LIVING CHANNEL SERVICES SOCIETY
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·26 SKYVIEW SHORES PL NE · CALGARY, AB · T3N 0H7·BN 747806685RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
Cents to cause T1
61¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
37%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
—
not in this filing
Revenue T1
$50K
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 Living Channel Services Society?
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Is Living Channel Services Society a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 747806685RR0001. 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 Living Channel Services Society located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 26 SKYVIEW SHORES PL NE, CALGARY, AB, T3N 0H7. Source.
What does Living Channel Services Society do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "Training the families with children with disabilities how to take care their children - Teach disabled children to be more independent and early educational program in order to attend their community public special needs school -Life management counselling program - Nutrition program /bucket project Healthcare…" Full program description.
How much of Living Channel Services Society's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 61¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Living Channel Services Society?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $50K (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
Training the families with children with disabilities how to take care their children - Teach disabled children to be more independent and early educational program in order to attend their community public special needs school -Life management counselling program - Nutrition program /bucket project Healthcare promotion program Social gatherings program Pig and Chicken projects Gardening and nutrition. -Accessibility and equipment for people for people with disability. -The hours that were used by the volunteers in implementing the above programs were : 30 hours per week . -Facilitate … Show more
Training the families with children with disabilities how to take care their children - Teach disabled children to be more independent and early educational program in order to attend their community public special needs school -Life management counselling program - Nutrition program /bucket project Healthcare promotion program Social gatherings program Pig and Chicken projects Gardening and nutrition. -Accessibility and equipment for people for people with disability. -The hours that were used by the volunteers in implementing the above programs were : 30 hours per week . -Facilitate transportation for children in disability in Rwanda -Kitchen gardening that cultivates vegetables and mushrooms. - Job training and Job placement assistance Subsidized tuition program in the community schools. _Sewing women Cooperation Holistic Ministry that touches mind body and soul ( special need ministry)
New programs
Seminar and workshop for advance inclusive education in Primary and High Schools in Rwanda. _Writing education books for children with disabilities that teaches them how to read life skills what they learn at school. -Building an ability center in Kayonza where it will serve the community and have inclusive school.
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.
61¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 61¢ 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 61¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
37%
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
—
Not reported in this filing: the return leaves out the lines this figure needs, so we show nothing rather than an estimate.
T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
Total revenue
T1 · computed (open data)$50K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)67%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
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
67%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
0%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
33%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $22K | 92¢ | 2% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $26K | 11¢ | 8% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $44K | 99¢ | 1% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $53K | 38¢ | 23% | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $34K | 2¢ | 32% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $50K | 61¢ | 37% | — |
| 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
6 directors reported · 0 of 6at arm's length
- MBATUYIMANA, ESTHER EMPRESIDENTnot at arm's length
- MIANO, DIANA MDTREASURERnot at arm's length
- GASANGWA, LUCKY GLCHAIRMANnot at arm's length
- DEIMERT, JULIA DJADVISOR/WEBSITE MANAGERnot at arm's length
- CROWELL, KATHY CKADVISORnot at arm's length
- KABANO, WELCOME WKSECRETARYnot at arm'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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