Société de Verdissement du Montreal Metropolitain
Publicly funded institution · Montreal, Quebec · BN 136472735RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($6,938,382) as filed with the CRA.
Société de Verdissement du Montreal Metropolitain is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. 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 $7.2M in revenue and $6.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 14% from donations, 73% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $510K.
Compared with 47 grantmaking institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 48% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (3 positions in that band). The charity reported 25 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $3.6M in 2020 to $7.2M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Plantation d'arbres par réseaux de propriété; les programmes suivants: résidentiel éducation santé industriel. Restauration de la biodiversité dans les grands parcs:coupe de nerprun et plantation d'arbres et arbustes
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.2M | $6.9M | $6M | — | — | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $6.6M | $6.4M | $3.4M | — | — | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $6.5M | $6.2M | $5.8M | — | — | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $4.5M | $4.3M | $3.9M | — | — | $858K |
| 2020 | $3.6M | $3.3M | $3M | — | — | $777K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $510K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,99912 positions
- $1–39,99910 positions
- Permanent full-time positions25
- Total compensation, all staff$2.4M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Marie-Claire Dumas (présidente); Marie-Chantal Dréau (trésorière); Delphine Pittet (secrétaire); Bob Lussier (administrateur); Janice Noronha (amdinistratrice); Ismael Chevalier (administrateur); Suzanne Lareau (administrateur); Marie Rougier (administrateur); Fatoumata a Dite Woy Touré (administrateur); Pierre-Alexandre Taché (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Société de Verdissement du Montreal Metropolitain’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 136472735RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.