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The Lynn Valley Seniors Association (LVSA) is a non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors in the Lynn Valley area. Since 1999, the purpose of LVSA has been to explore, develop and coordinate social and recreational services which enhance the health and well-being of seniors in Lynn Valley and to promote the presence of seniors in the community.
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· FY2023 · CRA (Canada) (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Lynn Valley Seniors Association has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the CRA.
- Its integrity score of 69 places it in the top 1% of the 15,009 human services charities in Canada GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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- financial records
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- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLynn Valley Seniors Association is a registered human services nonprofit based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It was founded in 1999 and has been operating for 27 years. Its registration number is 830702676RR0001. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds registered-charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), which means it can issue official donation receipts and files annual T3010 returns with the regulator. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 69/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports C$17K in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Lynn Valley Seniors Association's official registration number is 830702676RR0001, as recorded in the national registry of Canada.
Lynn Valley Seniors Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 69 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 90% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in Canada is 71/100.
Lynn Valley Seniors Association is located in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The organization was established in 1999 and has been active for 27 years. Its registered address is 940 Lynn Valley Rd, Canada.
Based on official tax filings, Lynn Valley Seniors Association has C$17K in annual revenue. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 75% for human services charities in Canada. Its revenue is below the peer average of C$4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Lynn Valley Seniors Association is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in Canada. It operates as a Charitable organization. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has C$17K in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Lynn Valley Seniors Association. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Lynn Valley Seniors Association holds registered-charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), which means it can issue official donation receipts and files annual T3010 returns with the regulator. It is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It reports that 90% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 75%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The Lynn Valley Seniors Association (LVSA) is a non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors in the Lynn Valley area. Since 1999, the purpose of LVSA has been to explore, develop and coordinate social and recreational services which enhance the health and well-being of seniors in Lynn Valley and to promote the presence of seniors in the community. Lynn Valley Seniors Association is classified as a human services organization registered in Canada. The organization was founded in 1999.
Among human services charities registered in Canada: It allocates 90% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 75%. Its annual revenue of C$17K is below the peer average of C$4M.
Lynn Valley Seniors Association is a registered charity in Canada. Donations to registered Canadian charities are eligible for tax credits on your federal and provincial income tax returns. The federal credit is 15% on the first $200 and 29% on amounts above $200. Keep your official donation receipt for tax filing.
Filing history
1 year on file from CRA (Canada) (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Canadian donations are deductible if Lynn Valley Seniors Association is registered with the CRA as a charity. The charity issues an official donation receipt.
Lynn Valley Seniors Association is registered in Canada. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Lynn Valley Seniors Association is registered in Canada. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
Leadership
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Officers & trustees (7)
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7 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities
- Financial filings
- CRA T3010 Registered Charity Information Returns - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - List of Charities - 7 disclosed in the public registry.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 7 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1999
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Lynn Valley Seniors Association
- What is Lynn Valley Seniors Association?
- Lynn Valley Seniors Association is a human services charitable organization based in North Vancouver, Canada. The Lynn Valley Seniors Association (LVSA) is a non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors in the Lynn Valley area. Since 1999, the purpose of LVSA has been to explore, develop and coordinate social and recreational services which enhance the health and well-being of seniors in Lynn Valley and to promote the presence of seniors in the community.
- When was Lynn Valley Seniors Association founded?
- Lynn Valley Seniors Association was founded in 1999.
- Where is Lynn Valley Seniors Association located?
- Headquartered in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- What is Lynn Valley Seniors Association's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately C$10K-C$100K. 90% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Lynn Valley Seniors Association trustworthy?
- Lynn Valley Seniors Association has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Lynn Valley Seniors Association's registration number?
- Registration: 830702676RR0001 (Canada).
- What is Lynn Valley Seniors Association's website?
- https://www.lvsa.ca
- Are donations to Lynn Valley Seniors Association tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Canada under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.