Life Outreach International
Charitable organization · Langley, British Columbia · BN 125113910RR0001 · Support of Religion
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($7,824,745) as filed with the CRA.
Life Outreach International is a charitable organization based in Langley, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under support of religion. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $6.1M in revenue and $7.8M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 90% from donations. In 2024, 26 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $267K.
Compared with 2,238 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 34% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 85% of that peer group. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 4 permanent full-time positions.
It reported gifts to 3 qualified donees totalling $1.1M in 2024, the largest being $900K to Forafrika. Revenue has declined over its filings on record here, from $9.3M in 2020 to $6.1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
We produce religious television and radio programming. We broadcast the gospel throughout canada through television and radio programs. We disseminate religious videos and materials by mail. We make gifts to qualified donees. We evanglize by meeting the physical needs of the poor around the world.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.1M | $7.8M | $5.5M | $808K | $1.1M | $3.1M |
| 2023 | $7.6M | $8.3M | $5.8M | $918K | $1.1M | $4.8M |
| 2022 | $8.6M | $8.3M | $5.8M | $874K | $1.1M | $5.5M |
| 2021 | $10.6M | $8.1M | $5.6M | $841K | $1.2M | $5.1M |
| 2020 | $9.3M | $7.7M | $5.2M | $804K | $1.1M | $2.6M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $1.1M to 3 qualified donees:
Received $267K from 26 charities:
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$89K
- Abundance Canada$72K
- Canadahelps Canadon$35K
- Canadahelps Canadon$35K
- New Directions Ministries of Trout Lake$7,213
- ST. Peter`s Christian Church$6,000
- Rose of Sharon Christian Ministries$5,190
- Charitable Gift Funds Canada Foundation$5,000
- Community Foundation of the North Okanagan$4,000
- Aqueduct Foundation$1,290
- Victory Christian Church (fort ST. James) Society$1,012
- Mohammed Kanwal Family Foundation/fondation Familiale Mohammed Kanwal$1,000
- Jesus Our Blessed Hope Christian Fellowship$750
- Light of the World Ministries$664
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$630
- Strategic Charitable Giving Foundation$630
- United Way East Ontario / Centraide Est de l'Ontario$600
- Crowsnest Community Baptist Church$500
- Ernest Turcotte Evangelistic Association$355
- Scott McIntyre Ministries$300
- King of Glory Christian Fellowship$256
- Christians of Evangelical Faith of Portage la Prairie Manitoba$250
- Radiant Chapel International A.k.a Radiant Bible Church International Inc.$250
- United Way of Greater Toronto$164
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$155
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions4
- Total compensation, all staff$281K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
James Robison (president); David Nickerson (director); Shailene Caparas (director); Kathy Grose (director); Bruce Jacobson JR (director); Courtney Cummings (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Life Outreach International’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 125113910RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.