Orchestre Métropolitain
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 119069508RR0001 · Arts
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($11,454,340) as filed with the CRA.
Orchestre Métropolitain is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under arts. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $10.6M in revenue and $11.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 14% from donations, 32% from government. In 2024, 21 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $774K.
Compared with 39 arts charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 8% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $250,000–299,999 range. The charity reported 24 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 13 names.
In its own words
Promouvoir et encourager le développement du talent musical ainsi que l'intérêt et le goût de la musique du public en général et du jeune public.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10.6M | $11.5M | $7.3M | $447K | — | $948K |
| 2023 | $9.4M | $9.5M | $6.4M | $443K | — | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $8.1M | $7.8M | $5.1M | $431K | — | $2.5M |
| 2021 | $7.2M | $6.3M | $6.3M | — | — | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $7.8M | $7.2M | $7.2M | — | — | $1.3M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $774K from 21 charities:
- The Foundation of Greater Montreal$246K
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$145K
- Sandra and Alain Bouchard Foundation$100K
- Fondation Famille le Blanc$65K
- Fondation J. A. Desève$50K
- La Fondation Rossy The Rossy Foundation$50K
- Fondation Rene Malo$25K
- Fondation Mirella & Lino Saputo$25K
- LCI Education Foundation$25K
- Fondation Philantra Philantra Foundation$10K
- Fondation Gilles Chatel$10K
- Fondation Père Lindsay$5,281
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$4,000
- Jeanniot Foundation$2,700
- Fondation Philantra Philantra Foundation$2,500
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$2,445
- Fondation Philantra Philantra Foundation$2,000
- Fondation Yvon Boulanger$1,000
- The Hay Foundation/la Fondation Hay$1,000
- WCPD Foundation$1,000
- Fondation Philantra Philantra Foundation$500
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $250,000–299,9991 position
- $200,000–249,9991 position
- $120,000–159,9993 positions
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,99913 positions
- Permanent full-time positions24
- Total compensation, all staff$2.5M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Adham Abe (asmnistrateur); Dominique Lebel (administrateur); Paul Fortin (administrateur); Danielle Charest (administrateur); Margot Provencher (administrateur); Éric Bédard (administrateur); Martin Faucher (administrateur); Donat J. Taddeo (secrétaire); Manon Gauthier (administrateur); Fabienne Voisin (dg/administrateur); Erik J. Ryan (président); Gabrielle Dostie Poirier (administrateur); Arie Koifman (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Orchestre Métropolitain’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 119069508RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.