Santovas Foundation Fondation Santovas
Private foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 740938923RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($157,814) as filed with the CRA.
Santovas Foundation Fondation Santovas is a private foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $154K in revenue and $158K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 96% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $5,000.
Compared with 2,689 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 4% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $16K in 2020 to $154K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
To receive and maintain a fund or funds and apply from time to time all or part thereof and income derived therefrom to qualified donees in accordance with the income tax act ( canada ) . To address and prevent self-destructive behaviours in at-risk youth including problems of violence substance absuse and incarceration by providing free and supervised educational and recreational programmes to support their physical mental and emotional well-being.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $154K | $158K | $42K | — | — | $6,861 |
| 2023 | $146K | $143K | $132K | — | — | $11K |
| 2022 | $117K | $136K | $136K | — | — | $9,374 |
| 2021 | $92K | $91K | $80K | — | — | $29K |
| 2020 | $16K | $12K | $6,149 | — | — | $27K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $5,000 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
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$107K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Mantas Manovas (president); Tatiana Santos de Aguilar (director); Jacqueline Celemencki (executive director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Santovas Foundation Fondation Santovas’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 740938923RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.