Sibyllines
Publicly funded institution · Montreal, Quebec · BN 869840637RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($401,033) as filed with the CRA.
Sibyllines is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. 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 June 30, 2024, it reported $490K in revenue and $401K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from donations, 73% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2023, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $915.
Compared with 1,540 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 13% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Création production présentation de spectacles de théàtre et ateliers de recherche.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $490K | $401K | $241K | $5,101 | — | $43K |
| 2023 | $1M | $1.3M | $1.2M | $4,452 | — | -$46K |
| 2022 | $517K | $536K | $378K | $2,811 | — | $273K |
| 2021 | $624K | $464K | $311K | $60 | — | $292K |
| 2020 | $714K | $739K | $584K | $4,885 | — | $132K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2023
Received $915 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$154K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Frederique Belair-Bonnet (admin); Jacinthe Bergevin (secrétaire/trésorie); Yann Bernard (admin); Helene Dumas (presidente); Brigitte Haentjens (admin); Émille Martel (admin); Stéphanie Pépin (vice-président).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Sibyllines’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 869840637RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.