General Information

Lion's Roar Foundation

	Address	2403 Clifton Street Halifax, B3K 4T9 Canada
	Address type	Registered Office Address
	Address province	Nova Scotia

	Corporation ID	4337794
	Business number	814717146
	Status	Active
	ACT	Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
	Anniversary date	10/09/2014
	Last annual filing	2025
	Data verified	10/31/2026

Description

Lion's Roar Foundation is an active enterprise which was registered under Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act with a corporation number 4337794 (business no 814717146). The incorporation was completed on 2005-11-30. The company is headquartered in Halifax at 2403 Clifton Street, B3K 4T9 in Nova Scotia administrative division. To our knowledge, the latest annual meeting was held on 2016-07-06.
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Location: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Addresses (Open Government Licence – Canada).

Company names

Name	Effective date	Type	Current
SHAMBHALA SUN FOUNDATION	11/30/2005	Corporate Name
SHAMBHALA SUN FOUNDATION	10/09/2014	Corporate Name
Lion's Roar Foundation	09/09/2015	Corporate Name	true

Directors

CHARLES G. LIEF
,

MELVIN McLEOD
,

BEN MOORE
,

Rosamaria Segura
,

Peace Tewsigye
,

John Sheehy
,

Marvin Harada
,

Elissa Epel
,

Myokei Caine Barrett
,

Doyeon Park
,

last updated: 2026-11-01

Annual Filings

Type of corporation	Non-Soliciting
Annual filing period (MM-DD)	10-09 to 12-08
Last annual meeting	10/31/2025

Year	Annual return
2026	Due to be filed
2025	Filed
2024	Filed

last checked: 11/01/2026

Registered Charity

Designation	Charitable organization
Category	Support of Religion
Charity registration number	814717146RR0001
Fiscal period end	12/31/2024
Full-time employees	18

Total revenue	$3,269,351
Tax-receipted gifts	$8,345
Total expenditures	$3,179,522
Charitable programs	$173,995
Management and administration	$2,989,915
Fundraising	$15,612
Total compensation	$1,075,108
Total assets	$740,385
Total liabilities	$1,027,172

Charitable programs: THE LION'S ROAR FOUNDATION PUBLISHES AND DISTRIBUTES TWO MAGAZINES THE LION'S ROAR AND BUDDHADDHARMA: THE PRACTITIONER'S QUARTERLY. THE OBJECTIVES ARE TO ADVANCE AND TEACH THE RELIGIOUS AND TENETS OF GENUINE BADDHA DHARMA OF ALL VEHICLES AND TRADITIONS BY PRODUCING MAGAZINES AND A WEBSITE THAT PRESENT BUDDHIST AND CONTEMPLATIVE WISDOM AND BY CARRYING OUT EVENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF INTERESTED PUBLIC. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDES AUDIO VISUALS WITH THE SAME OBJECTIVES TO TEACH AND ADVANCE THE TENETS.

Source: Canada Revenue Agency, registered charity information return (T3010) for the fiscal period ending 12/31/2024. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Government Grants and Contributions

6 federal grants and contributions between 2018 and 2024 with a total value of $41,058.

Start date	Department and program	Value
04/22/2024	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) Lion's Roar Foundation (Halifax) Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide...	$4,859
04/25/2022	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) Lion's Roar Foundation	$8,203
04/26/2021	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) Lion's Roar Foundation	$3,970
06/10/2020	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) Lion's Roar Foundation	$11,946
04/23/2019	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (other transfer payment) Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and...	$6,190
04/30/2018	Employment and Social Development Canada Youth - Canada Summer Jobs (contribution) Lion's Roar Foundation N/A	$5,890

Source: Government of Canada, proactive disclosure of grants and contributions. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Company activities

Date	Type	Section
09/09/2015	Restated Articles of Incorporation
09/09/2015	Amendment	51
10/09/2014	Continuance (transition)
11/30/2005	Incorporation

Company annual return

Meeting date	Type of corporation	Year of filing
07/06/2016	Soliciting	2016
09/03/2015	Soliciting	2015