LIFE CYCLE HOUSING SOCIETY
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·#32-4949 ONTARIO AVE · POWELL RIVER, BC · V8A 5T7·BN 899517346RR0001
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-04-30
Cents to cause T1
92¢
of each dollar spent, to programs
Operating overhead T1
8%
typical range 5–35%
Reserves T1
0.6 yr
of program spending, in cash and investments
Revenue T1
$659K
not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)
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Common questions
How do I donate to Life Cycle Housing Society?
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Is Life Cycle Housing Society a registered charity?
Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 899517346RR0001. 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 Life Cycle Housing Society located?
Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is #32-4949 ONTARIO AVE, POWELL RIVER, BC, V8A 5T7. Source.
What does Life Cycle Housing Society do?
In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "TO SPONSOR PROPOSE PROMOTE ENCOURAGE SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE FOR THE PROVISION OF AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE HOUSING TO MEET THE PRESENT AND FUTURE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING PERSONS WITH LOW INCOME AND MODERATE INCOMES SENIORS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. THE SOCIETY PROVIDES HOUSING IN POWEL RIVER…" Full program description.
How much of Life Cycle Housing Society's spending goes to programs?T1
Per its F2024 T3010, 92¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.
How big is Life Cycle Housing Society?T1
Its last-reported revenue was $659K (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
TO SPONSOR PROPOSE PROMOTE ENCOURAGE SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE FOR THE PROVISION OF AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE HOUSING TO MEET THE PRESENT AND FUTURE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING PERSONS WITH LOW INCOME AND MODERATE INCOMES SENIORS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. THE SOCIETY PROVIDES HOUSING IN POWEL RIVER THROUGH THREE PROPERTIES : ONTARIO AVENUE BREW BAY AND CRANBERRY VILLAGE. CRANBERRY VILLAGE HAS BEEN REDEVELOPED TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF RENTAL UNITS AVAILABLE WITH THE PROPORTION OF UNITS AVAILABLE AT OR UNDER MARKET RATES AS SET BY THE BRITISH COLUMBIA HOUSING COMMISSION TO … Show more
TO SPONSOR PROPOSE PROMOTE ENCOURAGE SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE FOR THE PROVISION OF AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE HOUSING TO MEET THE PRESENT AND FUTURE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY INCLUDING PERSONS WITH LOW INCOME AND MODERATE INCOMES SENIORS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. THE SOCIETY PROVIDES HOUSING IN POWEL RIVER THROUGH THREE PROPERTIES : ONTARIO AVENUE BREW BAY AND CRANBERRY VILLAGE. CRANBERRY VILLAGE HAS BEEN REDEVELOPED TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF RENTAL UNITS AVAILABLE WITH THE PROPORTION OF UNITS AVAILABLE AT OR UNDER MARKET RATES AS SET BY THE BRITISH COLUMBIA HOUSING COMMISSION TO MEET THE LOW INCOME HOUSING CRITERIA.
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.
92¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 92¢ 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 92¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities
T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means
8%
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
0.6 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)$659K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)10%
Share of revenue from receipted donations.
T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
17%
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
10%
T3010 4500 ÷ 4700
GovernmentT1
17%
T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700
Other revenueT1
74%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-30 | $426K | 94¢ | 6% | 1.7 yr |
| 2020-04-30 | $397K | 92¢ | 8% | 1.4 yr |
| 2021-04-30 | $579K | 88¢ | 12% | 0.9 yr |
| 2022-04-30 | $421K | 86¢ | 14% | 1 yr |
| 2023-04-30 | $415K | 83¢ | 17% | 1.3 yr |
| 2024-04-30 | $659K | 92¢ | 8% | 0.6 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
- SANZALONE, VICKI JDIRECTORarm's length
- CHRISTIE, PATRICIA ETREASURERarm's length
- PETERS, MARGARET BDIRECTORarm's length
- LADRET, FRANCESTREASURERarm's length
- NASH, SHARONSECRETARYarm's length
- HILTON, JANDIRECTORarm's length
- JACKSON, CAROLYNPRESIDENTarm's length
- SHORT, STEVEVICE-PRESIDENTarm's length
- GUTHRIE, LORELIEDIRECTORarm's length
- BARCKET, ADRIENNEDIRECTORarm'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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