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LIFECANADA NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·PO BOX 138 STN MAIN · CARLETON PLACE, ON · K7C 3P3·BN 119282176RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

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Cents to cause T1

91¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

10%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

0.3 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$132K

not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)

— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures

Common questions

How do I donate to Lifecanada National Association?

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Is Lifecanada National Association a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 119282176RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.

Where is Lifecanada National Association located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is PO BOX 138 STN MAIN, CARLETON PLACE, ON, K7C 3P3. Source.

What does Lifecanada National Association do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "LIFECANADA NATIONAL SERVICES OVER 40 MEMBER GROUPS WITH UP-TO-DATE RESOURCES ONISSUES REGARDING ALL LIFE-MATTERS. THIS RANGES FROM SUBJECT MATTER INFORMATION FUNDRAISING PRACTICES CHARITY AND NON-FOR-PROFIT GUIDANCE AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF BESTPRACTICES FOR INTERNAL ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT. WE OFFER A LIFE CHOICES…" Full program description.

How much of Lifecanada National Association's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 91¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Lifecanada National Association?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $132K (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's under $1M revenue band, alongside 27,629 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

LIFECANADA NATIONAL SERVICES OVER 40 MEMBER GROUPS WITH UP-TO-DATE RESOURCES ONISSUES REGARDING ALL LIFE-MATTERS. THIS RANGES FROM SUBJECT MATTER INFORMATION FUNDRAISING PRACTICES CHARITY AND NON-FOR-PROFIT GUIDANCE AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF BESTPRACTICES FOR INTERNAL ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT. WE OFFER A LIFE CHOICES SERIES FOR YOUTH. THE GIFT IS A NATIONAL COMIC BOOK/GRAPHIC NOVEL CAMPAIGN TO REACH TEENAGERS FACING AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES. IT HIGHLIGHTS THE OPTIONS AND CONSEQUENCES OF EACH OF THESE CHOICES. THIS IS IN KEEPING WITH OUR MISSION TOUPHOLD THE DIGNITY AND VALUE OF EVERY HUMAN LIF… Show more

LIFECANADA NATIONAL SERVICES OVER 40 MEMBER GROUPS WITH UP-TO-DATE RESOURCES ONISSUES REGARDING ALL LIFE-MATTERS. THIS RANGES FROM SUBJECT MATTER INFORMATION FUNDRAISING PRACTICES CHARITY AND NON-FOR-PROFIT GUIDANCE AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF BESTPRACTICES FOR INTERNAL ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT. WE OFFER A LIFE CHOICES SERIES FOR YOUTH. THE GIFT IS A NATIONAL COMIC BOOK/GRAPHIC NOVEL CAMPAIGN TO REACH TEENAGERS FACING AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES. IT HIGHLIGHTS THE OPTIONS AND CONSEQUENCES OF EACH OF THESE CHOICES. THIS IS IN KEEPING WITH OUR MISSION TOUPHOLD THE DIGNITY AND VALUE OF EVERY HUMAN LIFE. WE ALSO HAVE A MAKE-TIME4LIFE PROGRAM TO TRAIN VOLUNTEERS TO ALLEVIATE LONELINESS ISOLATION AND FEAR AMONG THE ELDERLY IN THEIR HOME COMMUNITIES. IT EDUCATES ON PALLIATIVE CARE OPTIONS END-OF-LIFE CARE AND HOPEFUL ACCOMPANIMENT OF THE VULNERABLE ILL AND DYING. VARIOUS WEBINARS EVENTS AND E-COMMUNICATIONS OFFER INSIGHT TO INDIVIDUALS TO SEE THE TRUE VALUE OF HUMAN LIFE AND OVERCOME HARDSHIP IN WAYS THAT DO NOT VIOLATE THE RIGHTSAND DIGNITY OF OTHERS.

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. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

91¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 91¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 89¢ among those its size (under $1M).

this charity 91¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

10%

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 ↗ · what this means

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

0.3 yr

Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.

Charities its size (under $1M, 27,629): median 1 yr; 14% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$132K

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

76%

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 ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    76%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    24%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

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Board of directors

6 directors reported · 6 of 6at arm's length

  • BRIONES, TABYBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • VATERS, GARYBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • GLOVER, GEORGEBOARD CHAIRarm's length
  • MACPHEE, ALAN EBOARD MEMBERarm's length
  • MARTELL, DANIELLETREASURERarm's length
  • SMYTH, RICHARDBOARD MEMBERarm'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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