Société de Conservation d'Interpretation et de Recherche de Berthier et ses Îles
Charitable organization · Berthierville, Quebec · BN 898350640RR0001 · Public Amenities · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($179,173) as filed with the CRA.
Société de Conservation d'Interpretation et de Recherche de Berthier et ses Îles is a charitable organization based in Berthierville, Quebec, classified by the CRA under public amenities. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $145K in revenue and $179K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 30% from government, 63% from other charities. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $10.
Compared with 1,296 public-amenity charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 90% of peers. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Proteger promouvoir et développer les intérêts du public en regard de l'interprétation de la nature et de l'agriculture.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $145K | $179K | $179K | — | — | $697K |
| 2023 | $118K | $110K | $110K | — | — | $731K |
| 2022 | $163K | $179K | $179K | — | — | $723K |
| 2021 | $226K | $191K | $114K | — | — | $737K |
| 2020 | $184K | $104K | $104K | — | — | $737K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $10 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Total compensation, all staff$39K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jean Castonguay (president); Paule Dalfond (secretaire tresoriere); Jacinthe Drainville (administrateur); Julie Houde (administrateur); Serge Dupont (administrateur); Jean Farley (vice-président); Robert Pufhal (administrateur); Marie-Pier Aubuchon (administrateur); Louis-Charles Guertin (amdinistrateur); Sylvain Désy (administrateur); Isabelle Fontaine (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Société de Conservation d'Interpretation et de Recherche de Berthier et ses Îles’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 898350640RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.