The Montreal Community Cares Foundation/La fondation communaute de Montréal à coeur
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 816833685RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($671,765) as filed with the CRA.
The Montreal Community Cares Foundation/La fondation communaute de Montréal à coeur is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $749K in revenue and $672K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 23% from donations, 10% from other charities. In 2024, 13 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $422K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 22% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 85% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $131K in 2020 to $749K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
The montreal community cares foundation celebrates and promotes community engagement as well as actively supports the development of youth across the greater montreal area. Through our programs we empower and help youth become engaged citizens and active leaders in their homes schools and communities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $749K | $672K | $472K | $117K | — | -$27K |
| 2022 | $379K | $493K | $382K | $27K | — | -$11K |
| 2021 | $297K | $251K | $205K | $21K | — | $103K |
| 2020 | $131K | $98K | $92K | $2,204 | — | $24K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $422K from 13 charities:
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$103K
- Canadahelps Canadon$86K
- Canadahelps Canadon$86K
- Altru Foundation Inc.$40K
- Gloria Baylis Foundation$38K
- Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal$25K
- Barry F. Lorenzetti Foundation$20K
- Godin Family Foundation$10K
- Ronald and Carmella Vincelli Family Foundation$6,000
- United Way of Greater Toronto$3,750
- Barry F. Lorenzetti Foundation$3,000
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$1,602
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$180
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
- $40,000–79,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$105K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Denburk Reid (president-founder); Patrick Dubee (chair of the board); Vanessa Tran (vice chair); Dexter Gregory Johnson (director); Ruben Reid (director); Tara Lovsin (director); Paul Donovan (director); Annick Chalifoux (director); Joel Anthony (director); Earl Davis (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Montreal Community Cares Foundation/La fondation communaute de Montréal à coeur’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 816833685RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.