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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFondation Lucie et André Chagnon is a registered human services nonprofit based in Montreal, QC, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Its registration number is 867363640RR0001. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 62/100 for human services charities in Canada. The organization reports C$165M in annual revenue. 11 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 52 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in Canada is 62/100.
Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon is located in Montreal, QC, Canada. Its registered address is 1000-2001 Ave Mcgill College, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon has C$165M in annual revenue. It allocates 5% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 90% for human services charities in Canada. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of C$4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Public foundation. By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has C$165M in annual revenue. The organization has 11 disclosed officers and directors.
Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the CRA. 5% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 90%. Visit the Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Among human services charities registered in Canada: Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52/100 is below the peer average of 62/100. It allocates 5% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 90%. Its annual revenue of C$165M is well above the peer average of C$4M.
Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon is a registered charity in Canada. Donations to registered Canadian charities are eligible for tax credits on your federal and provincial income tax returns. The federal credit is 15% on the first $200 and 29% on amounts above $200. Keep your official donation receipt for tax filing.
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Filing history
2 years on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Canadian donations are deductible if Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon is registered in Canada. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon is registered in Canada. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
Leadership
Officers & trustees (11)
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Latest news
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Sentiment
NeutralFiscalité municipale : diversifier le financement de la Ville - Ville de Montréal
Adrienne Kelly appointed President and CEO of the Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon - PR Newswire Canada
Launching the Lufa Farms Foundation - PR Newswire Canada
Founder of Videotron Andre Chagnon dead at 94 - CityNews Montreal
Amplify Capital closes $30.7 million for second fund, eyes Québec startups with Montréal office - BetaKit
Foundations falling short: Who’s making use of the CRA’s ‘carry-forward’ loophole - The Logic
Who are Ardian’s LPs? - Secondaries Investor
The Provincial Government Needs To Fix The Childcare System | - theconcordian.com
Les Habitations Le Domaine: Non-Profit Organization Gérer son Quartier Acquires 726 Housing Units to Maintain Affordable Housing - PR Newswire Canada
The Lucie and André Chagnon Foundation announces the appointments of Claude Chagnon to the position of Vice-Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer and Jean-Marc Chouinard to the position of President - PR Newswire Canada
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- Registration and legal identity
- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities
- Financial filings
- CRA T3010 Registered Charity Information Returns - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 11 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
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What we don't know
Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact
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Quick facts about Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon
- What is Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon?
- Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon is a human services public foundation based in Montreal, Canada. Housing
- Where is Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon located?
- Headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
- What is Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$100M-C$1B. 5% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon trustworthy?
- Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 52 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon's registration number?
- Registration: 867363640RR0001 (Canada).
- What is Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon's website?
- https://www.fondationchagnon.org
- Are donations to Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Canada under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.