The Lighthouse Learning and Development Centre Inc.
Publicly funded institution · Aurora, Ontario · BN 821050580RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-08-31. Split of total expenditures ($2,266,752) as filed with the CRA.
The Lighthouse Learning and Development Centre Inc. is a charitable organization based in Aurora, Ontario, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, it reported $1.9M in revenue and $2.3M in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 5% from donations. In 2024, 4 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $6,545.
Its highest-paid positions fell in the $80,000–119,999 range (4 positions in that band). The charity reported 29 permanent full-time positions.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
The purpose of the Lighthouse Learning and Development Centre is to provide therapy including applied behavioural analysis occupational & speech therapy as well as educational learning to students who have a primary autism diagnosis.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2023–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | $2.3M | — | — | — | -$493K |
| 2023 | $834K | $956K | — | — | — | -$176K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $6,545 from 4 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9994 positions
- $40,000–79,9996 positions
- Permanent full-time positions29
- Total compensation, all staff$1.5M
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Donald Bruce West (director); Natasha Giuliana (director); Leigh Pearson (chair of the board); Felix Pan (director); Paula Marsella (director); Brian Schmidt (director); Serena Thompson (director).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Lighthouse Learning and Development Centre Inc.’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 821050580RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.