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Registered — Quebec, QC — Charitable Organization
Scores: Legitimacy 100/100 · Effectiveness 90/100
Financials: Revenue $289,551 · Expenditures $319,549
La Maison des Jeunes La Parenthese is a 20-year-old Quebec City youth organization running a $30K deficit while compensation consumes 73.4% of revenue — both explained by its nature as a staffing-intensive youth services provider where counselors and program workers are the program. Revenue has grown at 4.72% CAGR with low volatility, and the organization maintains healthy reserves relative to its poverty-relief peer group.
Our Verdict: A well-governed youth services organization with steady growth and strong program delivery, whose high compensation ratio reflects hands-on youth work rather than administrative excess — the current deficit bears monitoring but is manageable.