The Lightheart Foundation
Public foundation · Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 755554698RR0001 · Foundations
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($272,846) as filed with the CRA.
The Lightheart Foundation is a public foundation based in Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations.
Compared with 627 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 43% of peers.
As a grantmaker, it reported gifts to 2 qualified donees totalling $270K in 2024, the largest being $230K to Greater Vancouver Youth for Christ. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 4 names.
In its own words
To fund promote and carry out charitable and philanthropic activities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $273K | — | — | $270K | $5.3M |
| 2023 | — | $305K | — | — | $300K | $5.6M |
| 2022 | — | $245K | — | — | $240K | $5.9M |
| 2021 | — | $258K | — | — | $245K | $6.2M |
| 2020 | — | $252K | — | — | $240K | $6.4M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $270K to 2 qualified donees:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Anne Cochrane (director); Aaron Klatt (director); Gloria Tom (director); Dirk Heiss (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Lightheart Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 755554698RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.