LOOKOUT HOUSING AND HEALTH SOCIETY
Charitable organizationCommunity resource·544 COLUMBIA ST · NEW WESTMINSTER, BC · V3L 1B1·BN 130695166RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
Cents to cause T1
95¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
5%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.4 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$80.3M
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 Lookout Housing and Health Society?
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Is Lookout Housing and Health Society a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 130695166RR0001. 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 Lookout Housing and Health Society located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 544 COLUMBIA ST, NEW WESTMINSTER, BC, V3L 1B1. Source.
What does Lookout Housing and Health Society do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "LOOKOUT IS A MULTI-SERVICE AGENCY PROVIDING A BROAD ARRAY OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME AND HOMELESS PERSONS INCLUDING EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAMS DROP-IN EXTREME WEATHER RESPONSE (EWR) SHELTERS SUPPORTIVE HOUSING OUTREACH PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION SUPPLEMENT PROGRAMS ADDICTION TREATMENT HEALTH PROGRAMS AND…" Full program description.
How much of Lookout Housing and Health Society's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 95¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Lookout Housing and Health Society?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $80.3M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $10M–$100M revenue band, alongside 1,776 other operating charities.
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
LOOKOUT IS A MULTI-SERVICE AGENCY PROVIDING A BROAD ARRAY OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME AND HOMELESS PERSONS INCLUDING EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAMS DROP-IN EXTREME WEATHER RESPONSE (EWR) SHELTERS SUPPORTIVE HOUSING OUTREACH PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION SUPPLEMENT PROGRAMS ADDICTION TREATMENT HEALTH PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH. ONGOING HEALTH PROGRAMS INCLUDE HIV/HEP C PREVENTION SURREY SMOKING OPS; SURREY PEER SUPPORT – DOPERS; COMMUNITY LIVING BC PROGRAMS AT GROSVENOR RESIDENCE AND CEDAR VALLEY COMPLEX CARE COWICHAN WELLNESS AND RECOVERY CENTRE 4 SUPPORTIVE RECOVERY PROGRAMS IN SU… Show more
LOOKOUT IS A MULTI-SERVICE AGENCY PROVIDING A BROAD ARRAY OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME AND HOMELESS PERSONS INCLUDING EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAMS DROP-IN EXTREME WEATHER RESPONSE (EWR) SHELTERS SUPPORTIVE HOUSING OUTREACH PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION SUPPLEMENT PROGRAMS ADDICTION TREATMENT HEALTH PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH. ONGOING HEALTH PROGRAMS INCLUDE HIV/HEP C PREVENTION SURREY SMOKING OPS; SURREY PEER SUPPORT – DOPERS; COMMUNITY LIVING BC PROGRAMS AT GROSVENOR RESIDENCE AND CEDAR VALLEY COMPLEX CARE COWICHAN WELLNESS AND RECOVERY CENTRE 4 SUPPORTIVE RECOVERY PROGRAMS IN SURREY AND NORTH VANCOUVER; FOOD HUB; MOBILE OPS IN ABBOTSFORD AND LANGLEY AND THE MOOD DISORDERS ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. OTHER SUPPORT PROGRAMS INCLUDE HOME FLOORING AND HOME MOVING SOCIAL ENTERPRISE THE LOOKOUT ETHICAL EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM POWELL STREET GETAWAY DROP-IN CENTRE POSITIVE HAVEN DROP-IN CENTRE AND ARCH HARM-REDUCTION DE-CLUTTERING. LOOKOUT CONTINUES TO OPERATE 14 SHELTER PROGRAMS IN 5 MUNICIPALITIES ON AN ONGOING BASIS. WE HAVE CONTINUED TO OPERATE 9 OF OUR ONGOING EWR AND WARMING CENTRES. WE OPERATE CONTINUE TO OPERATE 26 SUPPORTIVE HOUSING SITES IN 7 MUNICIPALITIES. OUR ONGOING OUTREACH PROGRAMS ARE IN VICTORIA ABBOTSFORD SURREY NORTH SHORE VANCOUVER AND NEW WESTMINSTER. WE ALSO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AT CENTRE STREET RESIDENCE HIGH DRIVE RESIDENCE PRINCESS AVE. RESIDENCE BELCOURT RESIDENCE THE NORTH SHORE CONDO AND NEWTON RESIDENCES.
New programs
ILOOKOUT OPENED 2 NEW SHELTER PROGRAMS IN VANCOUVER AT THE IMPERIAL SHELTER AND COMMERCIAL HASTINGS SHELTER. WE HAVE COMMENCED THE SUPPORTED RENT SUPPLEMENT PROGRAM IN ABBOTSFORD CHILLIWACK SURREY VANCOUVER AND DUNCAN. WE OPENED 2 WARMING CENTRES AT HERITAGE HALL AND ST. MARY’S KERRISDALE IN DUNCAN AND VANCOUVER RESPECTIVELY. WE ALSO OPENED A TEMPORARY WINTER SHELTER AT THE CLIFF BLOCK IN NEW WESTMINSTER. WE STARTED THE GROSVENOR ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAM FOR WOMEN IN SURREY. NEW SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT WE HAVE STARTED ARE THE MOBILE ART STUDIOS PROGRAM A SAFE INHAL… Show more
ILOOKOUT OPENED 2 NEW SHELTER PROGRAMS IN VANCOUVER AT THE IMPERIAL SHELTER AND COMMERCIAL HASTINGS SHELTER. WE HAVE COMMENCED THE SUPPORTED RENT SUPPLEMENT PROGRAM IN ABBOTSFORD CHILLIWACK SURREY VANCOUVER AND DUNCAN. WE OPENED 2 WARMING CENTRES AT HERITAGE HALL AND ST. MARY’S KERRISDALE IN DUNCAN AND VANCOUVER RESPECTIVELY. WE ALSO OPENED A TEMPORARY WINTER SHELTER AT THE CLIFF BLOCK IN NEW WESTMINSTER. WE STARTED THE GROSVENOR ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAM FOR WOMEN IN SURREY. NEW SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT WE HAVE STARTED ARE THE MOBILE ART STUDIOS PROGRAM A SAFE INHALATION PROGRAM AT THE HARBOUR IN VICTORIA THE CONTINGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR WOMEN PROGRAM IN VANCOUVER THE LOOKOUT ETHICAL EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (DOWNTOWN EASTSIDE EXPANSION) AND THE STREETSMART PEER CLEANUP PROGRAM IN DUNCAN
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.
95¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 95¢ 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 ($10M–$100M).
this charity 95¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
5%
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
0.4 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 ($10M–$100M, 1,776): median 0.4 yr; 53% 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)$80.3M
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)0%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
84%
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
0%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
84%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
16%
T3010 remainder ÷ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $39.4M | 94¢ | 6% | 0.4 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $44.5M | — | — | — |
| 2021-03-31 | $53.1M | 94¢ | 6% | 0.3 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $57.6M | 95¢ | 5% | 0.4 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $67.1M | 95¢ | 5% | 0.5 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $80.3M | 95¢ | 5% | 0.4 yr |
| trend |
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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)
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
10 directors reported · 10 of 10at arm's length
- PUCHMAYR, CHARLESBOARD PRESIDENTarm's length
- SMITH, GRANT TBOARD VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURERarm's length
- STEINBERG, DANIELBOARD DIRECTORarm's length
- BEES, DUNCANBOARD DIRECTORarm's length
- FERRIS, CAROLINEBOARD DIRECTORarm's length
- PRESCOTT, SHARONBOARD SECRETARYarm's length
- BLACKSTONE, TERESABOARD DIRECTORarm's length
- GRAYDON, BENNIEBOARD DIRECTORarm's length
- HARRIS, TIMBOARD DIRECTORarm's length
- FERGUSON, STACEYBOARD DIRECTORarm'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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