QWF Fédération des Écrivaines et Écrivains du Québec QWF Québec Writers' Federation

QWF Fédération des Écrivaines et Écrivains du Québec QWF Québec Writers' Federation is a charitable organization based in Westmount, Quebec, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. 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 $667K in revenue and $624K in expenditures.

Its funding that year was roughly 8% from donations, 56% from government, 16% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 12 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $94K.

Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 56% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.

It reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $1,500 in 2024, the largest being $1,500 to Blue Metropolis Foundation. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $440K in 2020 to $667K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 9 names.