119010767RR0001 — 0160
Registered — Saint-hyacinthe, QC — Charitable Organization
Scores: Legitimacy 100/100 · Effectiveness 88/100
Financials: Revenue $35,223 · Expenditures $31,813
Le Carrefour des Groupes Populaires de St-Hyacinthe is a 44-year-old Quebec community organization with remarkably stable revenue growth (2.3% CAGR, just 8.9% volatility) but a striking anomaly: only 2.7% of expenditures go to programs while 97.3% goes to administration. This pattern — flagged as both low program spending and admin exceeding programs — requires structural context.
Our Verdict: An established community coordination organization with an unusual spending profile that requires explanation. The high admin-to-program ratio likely reflects an umbrella organization model where coordination IS the mission, but donors should seek direct clarification.