THE CANADIAN LYFORD CAY FOUNDATION / LA FONDATION CANADIENNE LYFORD CAY
Charitable organizationSupportive health care·14 - 45 ST CLAIR AVE W · TORONTO, ON · M4V 1L3·BN 119219301RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
The Foundation is registered as a Charitable Organization as defined in section 149.1 of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and is therefore exempt from income taxes. The Foundation carries out charitable activities through the following purposes: • to advance the education of Bahamian residents including through the provision of scholarships bursaries awards and other forms of financial assistance to attend educational institutions (including post-secondary education institutions) whether in Canada or elsewhere; • to relieve poverty by providing necessities of life including food clean water … Show more
The Foundation is registered as a Charitable Organization as defined in section 149.1 of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and is therefore exempt from income taxes. The Foundation carries out charitable activities through the following purposes: • to advance the education of Bahamian residents including through the provision of scholarships bursaries awards and other forms of financial assistance to attend educational institutions (including post-secondary education institutions) whether in Canada or elsewhere; • to relieve poverty by providing necessities of life including food clean water medical supplies clothing and/or shelter to victims of disasters in the Bahamas; • to advance education in the Bahamas by remediating reconstructing and furnishing schools. • to advance education in the Bahamas by delivering training and programs to at-risk youth designed to improve their educational outcomes.
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)93¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 93¢ 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)7%
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)22.7 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)$4.7M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)6%
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 | $3.8M | 79¢ | 21% | 25.1 yr |
| 2020-12-31 | $8.3M | 97¢ | 3% | 4.6 yr |
| 2021-12-31 | $4.5M | 90¢ | 10% | 32.8 yr |
| 2022-12-31 | $1.2M | 91¢ | 9% | 25.3 yr |
| 2023-12-31 | $3.0M | 92¢ | 8% | 20.3 yr |
| 2024-12-31 | $4.7M | 93¢ | 7% | 22.7 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
16 directors reported · 13 of 16at arm's length
- UNWIN, TIMOTHYDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- MEIER, BRUNOVICE CHAIRarm's length
- BIRCHALL, CATHARINAVICE CHAIRarm's length
- NIHON, GREGORYTREASURERarm's length
- BERNARD, BARBARA ANNDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- CHANT, DEBORAHDIRECTORarm's length
- DUNN, BRENDANDIRECTORarm's length
- HODDER, JANYNEDIRECTORarm's length
- MCDONALD, ROSSDIRECTORarm's length
- ROGERS, MARTHADIRECTORarm's length
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- THOMSON LEONARD, PATRICIADIRECTORarm's length
- UNWIN, APRILDIRECTORnot at arm's length
- PROUD, TYLERDIRECTORarm's length
- FILIPELLI-HALL, MARYCHAIRarm's length
- VIRGILL-ROLLE, NICOLASECRETARYarm's length
- SIFTON, MICHAELDIRECTORarm'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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