Vie Autonome-Montréal / Independent Living-Montréal
Publicly funded institution · Cote Saint-Luc, Quebec · BN 883123218RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($373,944) as filed with the CRA.
Vie Autonome-Montréal / Independent Living-Montréal is a charitable organization based in Cote Saint-Luc, 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 $357K in revenue and $374K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 81% from government, 16% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 2 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $30K.
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 45% of peers. Its highest-paid positions fell in the $40,000–79,999 range (5 positions in that band). The charity reported 6 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Offrir les outils nécessaires aux personnes ayant des capacités pour les aider à obtenir plus d'autonomie. Il y a aussi un projet pour les personnes ayant des déficiences qui sont à la recherche d'un emploi ou autres activités professionnelles.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $357K | $374K | $318K | — | — | $189K |
| 2023 | $405K | $416K | $355K | — | — | $206K |
| 2022 | $442K | $397K | $329K | — | — | $219K |
| 2021 | $354K | $306K | $260K | — | — | $164K |
| 2020 | $280K | $290K | $247K | — | — | $116K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $30K from 2 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9995 positions
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions6
- Total compensation, all staff$244K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sahnoun Azeddine (vice-président); Christianne Forget (président); Akhlassa Hamdan (secrétaire); Céline Massé (trésorier); Célia Missigebto (administrateur); Joel Parent (autre (préciser)).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Vie Autonome-Montréal / Independent Living-Montréal’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 883123218RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.