Lifeline
Charitable organization · North York, Ontario · BN 889859468RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($270,997) as filed with the CRA.
Lifeline is a charitable organization based in North York, Ontario, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $264K in revenue and $271K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 99% from donations. In 2024, 8 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $185K.
Compared with 2,470 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 5% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 3 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 8 names.
In its own words
The charity helps pregnancy mothers care their babies and is primarily operated and administered by volunteers. Charitable activities include counselling pregnancy test medical referral when needed and material help during and after baby' born
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $264K | $271K | $74K | $79K | — | — |
| 2023 | $246K | $230K | $132K | $20K | — | — |
| 2022 | $157K | $148K | $139K | $8,657 | — | -$33K |
| 2021 | $113K | $108K | $88K | $17K | — | -$18K |
| 2020 | — | $231K | $116K | $17K | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $185K from 8 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- $1–39,9992 positions
- Permanent full-time positions3
- Total compensation, all staff$78K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Cathy Grant (treasurer); Mark Jacot (director); Kathleen David (board chair); Rosina Di Felice (vice-chair); Lara Connell (secretary); Josephine Marks (director); Rainer Sandoval (director); Paul Douros (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Lifeline’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 889859468RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.