Sauvé Foundation
Private foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 128938107RR0001 · Educational Organizations Not Elsewhere Categorized
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,880,918) as filed with the CRA.
Sauvé Foundation is a private foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under educational organizations not elsewhere categorized. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1.6M in revenue and $1.9M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Compared with 632 education charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 68% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 7 qualified donees totalling $1.6M in 2024, the largest being $500K to Enactus Canada. Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $347K in 2020 to $1.6M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
La fondation a pour objectif d'aider les jeunes adultes de mérite à développer leur potentiel et leurs compétences afin qu'ils demeures des agents de changement et qu'ils construisent un avenir meilleur pour la société de demain.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.9M | $95K | — | $1.6M | $19.3M |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $356K | $51K | $4,158 | $100K | $19.6M |
| 2022 | $5.6M | $1.4M | — | — | $1.1M | $18.8M |
| 2021 | $317K | $990K | $120K | — | $440K | $14.6M |
| 2020 | $347K | $715K | $63K | — | $255K | $15.1M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.6M to 7 qualified donees:
- Enactus Canada$500K
- Fondation Canadienne de l'Insead/canadian Insead Foundation$311K
- Giant Steps Autism Center$250K
- Pathways to Education Canada/Passeport pour ma réussite Canada$160K
- Professional Opera Companies of Canada/compagnies d'Opera Professionelles du Canada$160K
- Blue Metropolis Foundation$150K
- Loran Scholars Foundation$100K
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$159K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Diane De Amilly-Nesle (secrétaire trésorier); Jean-François Sauvé (président du conseil); Pierre-André Themens (administrateur); Blake C. Goldring (administrateur); Claude Généreux (administrateur); W. Geoffrey Beattie (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sauvé Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 128938107RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.