The Living Wish Foundation
Charitable organization · Wasaga Beach, Ontario · BN 719583916RR0001 · Supportive Health Care
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($167,547) as filed with the CRA.
The Living Wish Foundation is a charitable organization based in Wasaga Beach, Ontario, classified by the CRA under supportive health care. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $142K in revenue and $168K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 31% from other charities. In 2024, 7 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $94K.
Compared with 1,130 health charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 13% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was higher than 96% of that peer group.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $41K in 2020 to $142K in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 7 names.
In its own words
Various initiatives designed to help terminally ill patients.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $142K | $168K | $74K | $32K | — | $91K |
| 2023 | $178K | $160K | $72K | $48K | — | $117K |
| 2022 | $168K | $154K | $30K | $49K | — | $99K |
| 2021 | $129K | $84K | $4,972 | $20K | — | $75K |
| 2020 | $41K | $16K | $15K | — | — | $30K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $94K from 7 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$31K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Nancy Good-Kennedy (director); Alyssa Boyd (chair); Tanya Mazza (director); Mike Lewin (director); Ingrid McLeod-Dick (treasurer); Linda Macleod (vice chair); Carrie Plater (secretary).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from The Living Wish Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 719583916RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.