Canadian Friends of Larger Than Life
Charitable organization · North York, Ontario · BN 757331921RR0001 · Supportive Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($755,514) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Friends of Larger Than Life is a charitable organization based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $693K in revenue and $756K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 74% from donations, 23% from other charities. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $461K.
Compared with 1,130 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 34% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $186K in 2020 to $693K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
Covered medical costs for families whose children have cancer and who face urgent needs as a result of the current war (evacuated from their homes suffer physical emotional financial harm or drafted parents). Includes costs such as transporting to hospitals for cancer treatments financial assistance for emergent medical needs emotional therapy and emergency financial aid.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $693K | $756K | $538K | $134K | — | $442K |
| 2023 | $387K | $247K | $101K | $58K | — | $192K |
| 2022 | $216K | $254K | $205K | — | — | $51K |
| 2021 | $373K | $351K | $300K | — | — | $88K |
| 2020 | $186K | $201K | $145K | $7,258 | — | $67K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $461K from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Risa Epstein (director); Joseph Mancinelli (president); Jeff Paikin (director); Lucia Visca (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Friends of Larger Than Life’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 757331921RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.