Society for Conservation and Education of Nature (SCENE)
Publicly funded institution · Ogden, Quebec · BN 768264715RR0001 · Support of Schools and Education
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-04-30. Split of total expenditures ($4,446) as filed with the CRA.
Society for Conservation and Education of Nature (SCENE) is a charitable organization based in Ogden, Quebec, classified by the CRA under support of schools and education. 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 April 30, 2024, it reported $6,260 in revenue and $4,446 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 41% from donations, 59% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget.
Compared with 673 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 3% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $2,377 in 2020 to $6,260 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Formation de guides bénévoles: 4 personnes ayant réalisé 27 heures de bénévolat visites guidées avec soutien pédagogique dans des milieux humides: 7 personnes ayant réalisé 23 visites (72 visiteurs) pour un total de 100 heures de bénévolat promotion de la protection des milieux humides du territoire: 9 personnes ayant réalisé 25 heures de bénévolat rédaction de fiches éducatives : 3 personnes ayant réalisé 25 heures de bénévolat
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,260 | $4,446 | $98 | — | — | $21K |
| 2023 | $5,332 | $2,775 | $30 | — | — | $19K |
| 2022 | $6,120 | $1,215 | $260 | — | — | $14K |
| 2021 | $5,440 | $8,227 | $250 | — | — | $10K |
| 2020 | $2,377 | $1,204 | — | — | — | $4,743 |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Michel Hébert (président); Jean-Blaise Bourque (vice président); Marie-Andrée Courval (secrétaire); Janet Cowan-Weber (trésorière); Serge Maillot (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Society for Conservation and Education of Nature (SCENE)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 768264715RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.