Vents d'Espoir de la Vallée du Saint-Laurent
Publicly funded institution · Saint-Remi, Quebec · BN 823427364RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($276,089) as filed with the CRA.
Vents d'Espoir de la Vallée du Saint-Laurent is a charitable organization based in Saint-Remi, Quebec, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. 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 $456K in revenue and $276K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 28% from donations, 68% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $175K.
Compared with 1,890 poverty-relief institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 100% of peers. Its reserves, measured in years of spending on hand, sat in the top decile of the group. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 7 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
L'organisme fournit des logements résidentiels spécialement adaptés pour les personnes âgées entre 18 et 55 ans ayant un traumatisme crânien avec atteintes et/ou déficiences physiques de la montérégie.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $456K | $276K | $468K | — | — | $680K |
| 2023 | $587K | $447K | $406K | — | — | $733K |
| 2022 | $387K | $383K | $362K | — | — | $592K |
| 2021 | $485K | $383K | $362K | — | — | $510K |
| 2020 | $485K | $383K | $362K | — | — | $510K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $175K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9994 positions
- $1–39,9993 positions
- Permanent full-time positions7
- Total compensation, all staff$1
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sylvie Boyer (directrice générale); Suzanne Gagnon (secrétaire); Ginette Pigeon-Clouiter (administratrice); Martin Simoneau (administrateur); Jean Roy (président); Guylaine Isabelle (administratrice); Marc-Antoine Cloutier (vice-président); Cerdeline Sandra Noupeupong (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Vents d'Espoir de la Vallée du Saint-Laurent’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 823427364RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.