Premier Acte
Charitable organization · Quebec, Quebec · BN 858495948RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($773,392) as filed with the CRA.
Premier Acte is a charitable organization based in Quebec, Quebec, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $725K in revenue and $773K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 12% from donations, 47% from government. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $38K.
Compared with 1,764 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 39% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.
In its own words
Mise sur pied d;une programmation théâtrale annuelle présentant au public des oeuvres issues d'artistes dit de la relève ainsi que des projets autogérés. Ce sont des créations à petit budget pour lesquels la mise en commun de ressources financières humaines et techniques est essentielle. C'est un lieu de développement et d'expérimentation reconnu ouvert et accessible.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $725K | $773K | $596K | $23K | — | $102K |
| 2023 | $769K | $770K | $621K | $23K | — | $151K |
| 2022 | $849K | $828K | $669K | $19K | — | $158K |
| 2021 | $668K | $595K | $462K | $7,307 | — | $138K |
| 2020 | $573K | $510K | $391K | $1,347 | — | $64K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $38K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$285K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Darina Bruneau (secrétaire); Mélanie Kérouac (administratrice); Marie-Hélène Lalande (administrateur); Pierre Martin (administrateur); Lauraine Montreuil (trésorière); Luc Samama (vice-président); Philippe Soldevila (président); Martin ST-Amand (administrateur); Agnès Zacharie (administratrice).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Premier Acte’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 858495948RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.