SPCA Lanaudière Basses-Laurentides (Société pour la prévention de la cruauté envers les animaux)
Publicly funded institution · Saint-Calixte, Quebec · BN 854957115RR0001 · Animal Welfare · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,547,854) as filed with the CRA.
SPCA Lanaudière Basses-Laurentides (Société pour la prévention de la cruauté envers les animaux) is a charitable organization based in Saint-Calixte, Quebec, classified by the CRA under animal welfare. 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 $2.7M in revenue and $2.5M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 50% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $20K.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 30 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $1.2M in 2020 to $2.7M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
L'organisme exploitte un refuge pour animaux assiste les organismes municipaux pour la gestion des animaux et s'occupe de la cruauté envers les animaux.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | $2.5M | $2.4M | — | — | $384K |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $1.8M | $0 | — | $243K |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.6M | — | — | — | $311K |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.2M | $1.1M | — | — | $522K |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $1.1M | — | — | $167K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $20K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9993 positions
- $1–39,99926 positions
- Permanent full-time positions30
- Total compensation, all staff$1.7M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Tiffany Gamelin (administrateur); Nathalie Girard (secrétaire); Ann Soucy (présidente); Caroline Farand (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from SPCA Lanaudière Basses-Laurentides (Société pour la prévention de la cruauté envers les animaux)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 854957115RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.