Harbour Lights Foundation
Private foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 772244927RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-06-30. Split of total expenditures ($1,076,225) as filed with the CRA.
Harbour Lights Foundation is a private foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, it reported $65K in revenue and $1.1M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $490.
Compared with 3,025 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 4% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 1 qualified donee totalling $240K in 2024, the largest being $240K to Leto Foundation. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $1M in 2020 to $65K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 2 names.
In its own words
Harbour Lights Foundation is a private Vancouver based foundation dedicated to helping Canadian Registered Charities achieve their goals and missions. We are a proud donor in supporting scholarships funds and helping students with financial needs all over Vancouver.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $65K | $1.1M | — | — | $240K | $2M |
| 2023 | $45K | $2.4M | — | — | $8,500 | $3M |
| 2022 | $13.1M | $11.3M | $71K | — | — | $5.3M |
| 2021 | $5.2M | $2.4M | $0 | — | — | $3.6M |
| 2020 | $1M | $572K | — | — | — | $436K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $240K to 1 qualified donee:
- Leto Foundation$240K
Received $490 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Usama Chaudhry (director); Yinshun He (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Harbour Lights Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 772244927RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.