135880441RR0001 — 0010
Registered — Mont-royal, QC — Charitable Organization
Scores: Legitimacy 100/100 · Effectiveness 84/100
Financials: Revenue $2,623,563 · Expenditures $2,563,868
Ecole Premiere Mesifta du Canada is a 34-year-old Jewish educational institution in Mont-Royal, Quebec, earning an A+ trust grade through perfect legitimacy and clean compliance. While compensation at 75.8% of revenue is high in absolute terms, this is the natural financial signature of a school where teaching staff are the core program — and the school's thin reserves at 2.5 months warrant attention.
Our Verdict: This is a well-run Jewish school with three decades of consistent operations and strong program spending. Donors should understand that the high compensation ratio reflects an education model where salaries ARE the program, not overhead. The main caution is thin reserves at 2.5 months — below the peer median — which leaves limited cushion against disruptions. Overall, a reliable institution with an honest financial profile.