The Portage Program for Drug Dependencies Inc./le Programme de Portage Relatif a la Dependance de la Drogue Inc.
Charitable organization · Montreal, Quebec · BN 107613812RR0001 · Core Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($12,770,426) as filed with the CRA.
The Portage Program for Drug Dependencies Inc./le Programme de Portage Relatif a la Dependance de la Drogue Inc. is a charitable organization based in Montreal, Quebec, classified by the CRA under core health care. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $13.6M in revenue and $12.8M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 48% from government, 21% from other charities. In 2024, 6 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $2.9M.
Compared with 85 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $120,000–159,999 range (2 positions in that band). The charity reported 105 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 23 names.
In its own words
L'organisme gère des personnes de réadaptation en toxicomanie
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.6M | $12.8M | $11.9M | — | — | -$1.1M |
| 2023 | $12.9M | $11.9M | $11M | — | — | -$2M |
| 2022 | $10.4M | $11M | $10.4M | — | — | -$3M |
| 2021 | $10.8M | $11.5M | $10.9M | — | — | -$2.5M |
| 2020 | $10M | $10.7M | $10.1M | — | — | -$1.8M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $2.9M from 6 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9992 positions
- $80,000–119,9998 positions
- Permanent full-time positions105
- Total compensation, all staff$8.9M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Paul Côté (président); Pierre-Yves Ménard (administrateur); Nancy Cleman (administratrice); Rita Apa (administratrice); Michel Décary (administrateur); Rose-Mélanie Drivod (administratrice); Ann Vroom (administratrice); Jane Howlett (administratrice); Peter Howlett (administrateur); Russell King (administrateur); Tricia Kuhl (secrétaire); Patrick Tobin (administrateur); Guirt Lotan (administrateur); John Macdonell (administrateur); Dorothy Reitman (administratrice); Isabelle Chagnon (administratrice); David Fergusson (administrateur); André Roy (administrateur); Matthew Linton (administrateur); Sara Erskins (administratrice); Laurent Gighère (administrateur); Georgia Tournas (administratrice); Serge Marchand (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Portage Program for Drug Dependencies Inc./le Programme de Portage Relatif a la Dependance de la Drogue Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 107613812RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.