LE CAP

Name

LE CAP

Legal name

Centre d'Aide Portail

Website

https://centreaideportail.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Food Bank & Charitable Food Assistance

NAICS

Community Food Services (62421), Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services (6242), Emergency and Other Relief Services (62423)

akta.pro primary industry

Food Assistance & Safety Nets (In-Kind, Vouchers, Cash Transfers) (BPADAJAA)

Keywords

• Community food bank
• Food assistance program
• Nonprofit charitable services
• Food insecurity support
• Community outreach services

Headquarters

HQ city

Laval

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and contributions: LE CAP operates as a nonprofit food bank funded primarily through donations from individuals and corporate partners. Recipients pay a small contribution ($9-$16) for food baskets depending on size. No explicit revenue model classification applies to this charitable organization.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

LE CAP (Centre d'Aide Portail) is a non-profit community food bank in Laval, Québec that distributes weekly food baskets containing fresh products, dairy, cereals, and meat to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity. The core service is supplemented by seasonal programs (Mon Sac d'École back-to-school backpacks and Christmas baskets with gifts for children), budget management coaching, intermediate referral services to external resources, a thrift store (friperie) for clothing and household items, and a volunteer-driven Friday morning delivery service for mobility-impaired beneficiaries.

Product overview

LE CAP (Centre d'Aide Portail) is a non-profit community organization offering a unified set of food assistance and support services. The core offering consists of weekly food baskets distributed to 180 families (632 individuals) weekly, supplemented by seasonal programs including back-to-school backpacks and Christmas baskets with personalized gifts. Additional support services include budgetary management guidance, referral services for special situations, a thrift store (friperie) for clothing and household items, and delivery services for mobility-impaired beneficiaries. The organization operates primarily in the Laval, Québec region.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• More than $1 million CAD in food distributed annually
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Moisson LavalcoreOthersFood bank partner that helps source food donations for redistribution to families in need.
• Église La Bible ParleminorOthersChurch partner providing community support and potentially food donations.
• Hino LavalminorOthersCorporate partner contributing to LE CAP's mission.
• Julie Marquis - Courtier ImmobilierminorGTM or Marketing PartnerReal estate broker supporting the organization as a community partner.
• Café le SignetminorOthersLocal café partner contributing to the organization.
• St-Hubert FabrevilleminorOthersRestaurant contributing food donations.
• MAXIcoreOthersGrocery chain providing food donations.
• MaubutminorOthersPartner business contributing to the organization.
• Super C FabrevillecoreOthersGrocery store providing food donations for redistribution.
• Multi-MarquesminorOthersPartner contributing to the organization.
• Marché TauminorOthersLocal grocery partner.
• BoulartminorOthersPartner business.
• BimbominorOthersFood company providing product donations.
• Jean Pascal ArchambaultminorOthersIndividual supporter and partner.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Centraide du Grand Montréal: Federated fundraising organization that funds community agencies in Greater Montréal including food security programs; potential funder and ecosystem peer.
• Fondation du Grand Montréal: Regional foundation funding community organizations in Greater Montréal; potential peer funder and capacity-building partner for LE CAP's programs.

Regional players

• Feed Ontario: Ontario provincial food bank association; a sister-organization in the Canadian food bank network with the same hub-and-spoke model.

Direct peers

• La Maison du Père: Montréal organization providing food, shelter, and accompaniment to vulnerable men including daily meal service; comparable food-assistance mission and beneficiary population.
• Moisson Montréal: Largest food bank in Quebec, redistributing food to a network of community organizations including food banks; directly comparable operational model to LE CAP.
• Moisson Laval: Regional food bank serving Laval; LE CAP's core food sourcing partner and direct peer in the same city collecting and redistributing food donations to community organizations.
• Sun Youth (Jeunesse au Soleil): Montréal nonprofit providing food banks, clothing, and emergency assistance to families in need; very similar model of community food baskets and support services.
• Mission Old Brewery: Montréal-based nonprofit providing food, shelter, and support services to people experiencing homelessness; comparable mission around food assistance in the Greater Montréal area.

Broad incumbents

• Food Banks Canada / Banques alimentaires du Québec: National/provincial food bank association providing funding, coordination, and policy support to local food banks including LE CAP.

Emerging players

• Second Harvest (Toronto): Canada's largest food rescue organization with a similar model of redistributing surplus food; comparable in mission though operating at much larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/centre-aide-portail

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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