Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network
Charitable organization · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 131516320RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($1,439,499) as filed with the CRA.
Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network is a charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $1.5M in revenue and $1.4M in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 7% from government, 70% from other charities. In 2024, 14 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $571K.
Compared with 1,125 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 70% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 2 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $468K in 2020 to $1.5M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 10 names.
In its own words
Support services to parents family members and individuals with disabilities. Providing resources materials facilitating network services for individuals with disabilities
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $1.3M | — | — | $249K |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $1.3M | — | — | $209K |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $1.4M | $1.2M | — | — | $269K |
| 2021 | $924K | $825K | $761K | — | — | $281K |
| 2020 | $468K | $509K | $428K | — | — | $182K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $571K from 14 charities:
- Vancouver Foundation$127K
- The Calgary Foundation$102K
- The 1988 Foundation$60K
- Walsh Foundation$60K
- Vancity Community Foundation$55K
- Hamilton Community Foundation$50K
- The J W McConnell Family Foundation$26K
- The Maytree Foundation$25K
- The Azrieli Foundation$20K
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$16K
- Vancity Community Foundation$15K
- Canadahelps Canadon$12K
- Osprey Community Foundation$2,500
- PayPal Giving Fund Canada$20
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
- $1–39,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions2
- Total compensation, all staff$421K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Denise Abegg (director); Geri Briggs (director); Laurel Charnetski (director); Antoinette Cheung (treasurer); Sharon DI Santo (director); Laurie Geschke (secretary); Barbara Goode (director); Dallas Hinton (chair); Stefan Whittman (director); Niam Tejani (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 131516320RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.