World Life Institute
Publicly funded institution · Oakville, Ontario · BN 134961408RR0001 · Teaching Institutions
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($45,150) as filed with the CRA.
World Life Institute is a charitable organization based in Oakville, 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 December 31, 2024, it reported $35K in revenue and $45K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 87% from donations. In 2024, 1 other registered charity reported granting it a combined $1,000.
Compared with 673 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 73% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
World life institute education child victims of abuse
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35K | $45K | $23K | — | $21K | $54K |
| 2023 | $32K | $30K | $9,983 | — | $18K | $64K |
| 2022 | $20K | $30K | $13K | — | $14K | $62K |
| 2021 | $16K | $292 | — | — | — | $71K |
| 2020 | $51K | $24K | $24K | — | — | $56K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $1,000 from 1 charity:
- BenefAction Foundation$1,000
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Lubna Zaidi (president); Hana Khwaja (vice president); Shahid Zaidi (treasurer); Naqvi Zehra (secretary); Bruce Carter (board member).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from World Life Institute’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 134961408RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.