The CST Foundation
Private foundation · Montreal, Quebec · BN 830420634RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($400,840) as filed with the CRA.
The CST Foundation is a private foundation based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $3,000 in revenue and $401K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $13K.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 77% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 13 qualified donees totalling $400K in 2024, the largest being $160K to BGC. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,000 | $401K | — | — | $400K | $751 |
| 2023 | $59K | $76K | — | $8,173 | $67K | $399K |
| 2022 | $371K | $369K | — | $183K | $185K | $374K |
| 2021 | $288K | $217K | — | — | $216K | $222K |
| 2020 | — | $119K | — | — | $105K | $151K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $400K to 13 qualified donees:
- BGC$160K
- Indspire$100K
- Corporation l'Espoir$50K
- Maison Jeunes-Est$25K
- Fondation Phare Enfants et Familles$25K
- Centre de la Petite Enfance-Les Copains d'Abord$5,000
- Mission Inclusion$5,000
- Leucan$5,000
- Répit Providence$5,000
- Préma-Québec$5,000
- Action Familles Ste-Martine$5,000
- Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia$5,000
- Fondation Marie Vincent$5,000
Received $13K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sebastien Bousquet (directors); Jonathan Chiasson (vice president/director); Ginette Lacelle (secretary); Sarah Major Charron (directors); Jean-Michel Leclair (directors); Mathieu ST-Amour Leduc (director); Mario Sauve (president/director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The CST Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 830420634RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.