THE POLISH INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES IN CANADA AND THE POLISH LIBRARY - INSTITUT POLONAIS DES SCIENCES AU CANADA ET BIBLIOTHEQUE POLONAISE
Charitable organizationTeaching institutions·4220 RUE DROLET · MONTREAL, QC · H2W 2L6·BN 870238433RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
MAINTAINING A PUBLIC AND ACADEMIC LIBRARY AFFILATED WITH MCGILL UNIVERSITY. PUBLIC AND ACADEMIC LECTURES IN MONTREAL OCCASIONAL CONCERTS.
Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗
Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)
From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure.
Cents to cause
T1 · computed (open data)81¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 81¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.
Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Operating overhead
T1 · computed (open data)19%
Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.
T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Reserves
T1 · computed (open data)0.8 yr
Years current reserves could cover program spending.
Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$195K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)21%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Government-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.
T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $115K | 82¢ | 18% | 1.2 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $122K | 79¢ | 21% | 1.7 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $103K | 74¢ | 26% | 1.6 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $192K | 71¢ | 28% | 1.6 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $192K | 71¢ | 29% | 1.2 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $195K | 81¢ | 19% | 0.8 yr |
| trend |
From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · ✱ = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). source ↗
★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)
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Board of directors
12 directors reported · 12 of 12at arm's length
- SAMULEWSKI, MATTHEW SMPRESIDENTarm's length
- SKALECKA, AGNIESZKA SAVICE-PRESIDENTarm's length
- DOMANSKI, AGNES DASECRETARYarm's length
- MAGDZINSKI, ALEXANDRE MATREASURERarm's length
- CHALUPA, AMANDA CADIRECTORarm's length
- FILARSKI, NATHALIE FNDIRECTORarm's length
- LATEK, STANISLAW LSDIRECTORarm's length
- GLAZER, ANNA GADIRECTORarm's length
- GRYGORCZYK, RYSZARD GRDIRECTORarm's length
- GABZDYL, JUSTYNA GJDIRECTORarm's length
- OPAS, GABRIELA OGDIRECTORarm's length
- WLADYSIUK, STEFAN WSDIRECTORarm's length
From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗
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