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life from water canada

Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·6587 QUINPOOL RD · HALIFAX, NS · B3L 1B6·BN 771824711RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-01-31

This filing's expense lines don't reconcile: program spending (line 5000) plus overhead (5010 + 5020) adds up to more than total spending (4950). Cents-to-cause and overhead can't both be right, and the filing doesn't say which — so this charity is left out of ranked search results for this filing year. We show both figures exactly as filed; read them together with this in mind, or check the public record ↗.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

Life from Water Canada is committed to the following range of humanitarian and developmental activities: - Clean Water Projects:We install solar-powered and hand-pumped shallow wells to provide communities with sustainable access to clean water enhancing health and quality of life. - Rainwater Harvesting:Through the construction of water pans we facilitate the collection and storage of rainwater promoting efficient water use and supporting agricultural activities during periods of drought. - Sustainable Agriculture: Initiatives aimed at bolstering food security include the introduc Show more

Life from Water Canada is committed to the following range of humanitarian and developmental activities: - Clean Water Projects:We install solar-powered and hand-pumped shallow wells to provide communities with sustainable access to clean water enhancing health and quality of life. - Rainwater Harvesting:Through the construction of water pans we facilitate the collection and storage of rainwater promoting efficient water use and supporting agricultural activities during periods of drought. - Sustainable Agriculture: Initiatives aimed at bolstering food security include the introduction of sustainable farming techniques and the provision of resources and education in environmentally friendly agriculture. - Capacity Building:Training sessions and workshops empower local communities with the knowledge to manage water resources sustainably maintain infrastructure and engage in best agricultural practices. - Expert Consultancy:Sharing expertise in water resource management wastewater treatment and environmental conservation helps to improve local practices and decision-making. - Climate Resilience: We implement projects focused on mitigating the impact of climate change with an emphasis on water conservation aiming to create resilient communities. - Emergency Water Relief:Providing immediate and long-term water solutions in crisis situations we ensure that essential water needs are met promptly. - Wastewater Management: Developing systems for the treatment and reuse of wastewater benefits both sanitation and agriculture contributing to environmental protection and public health. - Community Engagement:Education programs raise awareness about water conservation and environmental issues fostering community participation in sustainable practices. - Strategic Collaborations:By partnering with various stakeholders we expand the reach and impact of our water agricultural and climate initiatives ensuring long-term sustainability and success. Our programs are designed to provide tangible benefits and advancements in education health and environmental sustainability contributing to community development and well-being.

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)

1055¢

As filed: 1055¢ of each dollar to programs — but this filing's expense lines don't reconcile (see note above).

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)

100%

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)

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)

$30K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

100%

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, 20222024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2022-01-31$5K
2023-01-31$6K100¢
2024-01-31$30K1055¢100%
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)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Board of directors

6 directors reported · 2 of 6at arm's length

  • HASSAN, SAMEHDIRECTORarm's length
  • Nassrat, AhmedDirectornot at arm's length
  • Nassrat, AmrDirectornot at arm's length
  • Hussein, AbdallahDirectorarm's length
  • AbouElleil, KhaledDirectornot at arm's length
  • Abouelrouse, MohanadDIrectornot 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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