Ville Inc. /Lowertown Community Resource Centre Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Ottawa, Ontario · BN 896719796RR0001 · Community Resource Organizations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,910,139) as filed with the CRA.
Ville Inc. /Lowertown Community Resource Centre Inc. is a charitable organization based in Ottawa, Ontario, classified by the CRA under community resource organizations. 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 $1.9M in revenue and $1.9M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 81% from government. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $130K.
Compared with 829 community-service institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 6% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 78% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $120,000–159,999 range. The charity reported 12 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 15 names.
In its own words
Intervenir en situation de crise. Offrir des services de counselling et des groupes de soutien aux familles. Offrir des propgrammes tels que: achat d'épicerie en gros cuisine collective jardins communautaires apporter un appui aux familles des communautés ethnoculturelles. Apporter un appui aux jeunes des écoles du quartier en offrant du counseilling individuel et en groupe.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $1.2M | $2,867 | — | $230K |
| 2023 | $2.1M | $2.1M | $1.5M | $5,220 | — | $223K |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $1.1M | $3,000 | — | $223K |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.7M | $1M | $2,234 | — | $288K |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.7M | $1M | $2,424 | — | $214K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $130K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $120,000–159,9991 position
- $80,000–119,9993 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions12
- Total compensation, all staff$1.5M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Matthew Beutel (directeur général); Martha Labarge (administrateur); Valérie Proctor (administrateur); Jolane T. Lauzon (présidente); Herman Ntawe (administrateur); Désiré Kaboré (secrétaire-trésorier); Jean-Paul Gagnon (administrateur); Dalia Tejeda Alix (administrateur); Kendra Hugues (administrateur); Marty Mudie (vice-président); Marie-Christine Gauthier (représente du personnel); Janhabi Nandy (membre); Lisa Ker (administrateur); Nadia Baro (administrateur); Guylaine Gratton (administrateur).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Ville Inc. /Lowertown Community Resource Centre Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 896719796RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.