Universal Outreach Foundation
Charitable organization · West Vancouver, British Columbia · BN 762721918RR0001 · Foundations · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($707,418) as filed with the CRA.
Universal Outreach Foundation is a charitable organization based in West Vancouver, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under foundations. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $1M in revenue and $707K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 37% from donations, 12% from other charities. In 2024, 10 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $153K.
Compared with 1,554 grantmaking charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 75% of peers. Its fundraising cost per donated dollar was lower than 98% of that peer group. None of its ten highest-paid positions cleared $40,000. The charity reported 14 permanent full-time positions.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $677K in 2020 to $1M in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 6 names.
In its own words
Universal outreach focuses on education and economic development because we believe the synergy to those two development goals are critical for poverty reduction. Our demand driven programs for adults include beekeeper training coconut oil production entrepreneurship. And business loans. Universal outreach also supports market development to ensure the skills training programs we offer translate into income for the participants. For children and youth adults we operate an after school center that provides educational support activities and creative learning opportunities. We also provide…
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1M | $707K | $630K | $473 | $50K | $3.7M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $704K | $669K | $1,774 | — | $3M |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $829K | $694K | $559 | — | $2.7M |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $484K | $489K | $21K | — | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $677K | $380K | $368K | $521 | — | $2M |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $153K from 10 charities:
- Szocs Foundation$42K
- Mastercard Foundation$34K
- Jewish Federation of British Columbia$26K
- CHIMP: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada)$21K
- Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation$21K
- Canadian Online Giving Foundation$4,217
- Instruments Beyond Borders Society$1,500
- Vancouver Foundation$1,380
- Canadahelps Canadon$1,152
- BC Government Employees Community Services Fund Trust$375
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $1–39,99914 positions
- Permanent full-time positions14
- Total compensation, all staff$149K
Schedule 3 of its 2023 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Landis Wyatt (board member); Emma Johnson (board member); Angie O'Sullivan (board chair); Anne Gardner (board member); Prezton Vaye (board member); Daniel Sebal (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Universal Outreach Foundation’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 762721918RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.