Société Elizabeth Fry du Québec
Publicly funded institution · Montreal, Quebec · BN 128173531RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($3,766,881) as filed with the CRA.
Société Elizabeth Fry du Québec is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 March 31, 2024, it reported $4.3M in revenue and $3.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 18% from donations, 75% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $30K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 67% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 39 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
Maison de transition pour ex-détenues (service de support en vue d'une réinsertion sociale) entraide vol à l'étalage (thérapie de 2 heures pendant 12 semaines pour femmes accusées de vol à l'étalage) service d'aide à la cour (accompagnement et informations pendant les procédures judiciaires) programme en prison (préparation à la sortie de prison) régionalisation progressive des programmes de la société aux régions
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.3M | $3.8M | $3.5M | — | — | $5M |
| 2023 | $3.3M | $3.4M | $3.2M | — | — | $4.5M |
| 2022 | $3.3M | $3M | $2.7M | — | — | $4.6M |
| 2021 | $3.3M | $3.1M | $2.8M | — | — | $4.3M |
| 2020 | $3.1M | $3M | $2.6M | — | — | $4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $30K from 3 charities:
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
- $80,000–119,9992 positions
- $40,000–79,9997 positions
- Permanent full-time positions39
- Total compensation, all staff$2.6M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Diane Bergeron (trésorière); Axelle François (présidente); Maguy Métellus (administratice); Edwige Lafortune (administratrice); Kassandra Churcher (vice-présidente); Geneviève Robitaille (administratrice); Wanda Gabriel (administratrice); France McKenzie (secrétaire).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Société Elizabeth Fry du Québec’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 128173531RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.