Museoparc Vanier Museopark
Publicly funded institution · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 860414804RR0001 · Public Amenities
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($932,027) as filed with the CRA.
Museoparc Vanier Museopark is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under public amenities. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $903K in revenue and $932K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 11% from donations, 55% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 686 public-amenity institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Circuit pédestres; causerie; activités familiales et communautaire; programmes éducatifs; exposition permanente du muséoparc;cabane à sucre; activités de rayonnement et partenariat.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $903K | $932K | $607K | — | — | $673K |
| 2023 | $894K | $871K | $612K | — | — | $703K |
| 2022 | $749K | $684K | $433K | — | — | $480K |
| 2021 | $702K | $526K | $317K | — | — | $414K |
| 2020 | $615K | $521K | $336K | — | — | $238K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $0 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$454K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Nicole Charron (administratrice); Sarah Mensour (secrétaire); Marie-France Paquette (vice-présidente); Jonathan Paquette (président); Robert Grandmaître (administrateur); Fabienne Lajoie (administratrice); Guy Couture (trésorier); Nicole Baptiste (administratrice); Candice Crystal Rock (administratrice).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Museoparc Vanier Museopark’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 860414804RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.