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FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE BETWEEN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Charitable organizationSupport of schools and education·350 ALBERT ST SUITE 2015 · OTTAWA, ON · K1R 1A4·BN 129462693RR0001·website ↗

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-08-31

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Cents to cause T1

67¢

of each dollar spent, to programs

Operating overhead T1

33%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

4.3 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$6.0M

not reviewed by an analyst (Charity Intelligence)

— means the filing doesn't include the lines needed; details and sources below.·How to read these figures

Common questions

How do I donate to Foundation for Educational Exchange Between Canada and the United States of America?

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Is Foundation for Educational Exchange Between Canada and the United States of America a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 129462693RR0001. Registration status can change, so check the CRA charities listing for its current status. Only a currently registered charity can issue an official donation receipt.

Where is Foundation for Educational Exchange Between Canada and the United States of America located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 350 ALBERT ST SUITE 2015, OTTAWA, ON, K1R 1A4. Source.

What does Foundation for Educational Exchange Between Canada and the United States of America do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE FOR CANADIAN AND AMERICAN SCHOLARS. TO FACILITATE COMMUNICATIONS TO FOSTER BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES. THE FULBRIGHT PROGRAM OFFERS GRANTS THROUGH A COMPETITIVE PROCESS TO SELECT INDIVIDUALS TO LECTURE AND/OR RESEARCH IN THE OTHER COUNTRY FOR A…" Full program description.

How much of Foundation for Educational Exchange Between Canada and the United States of America's spending goes to programs?T1

Per its F2024 T3010, 67¢ of each dollar it spent went to programs (self-reported, not independently verified). Full figures.

How big is Foundation for Educational Exchange Between Canada and the United States of America?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $6.0M (F2024), which places it in Charity Compass's $1M–$10M revenue band, alongside 9,072 other operating charities.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE FOR CANADIAN AND AMERICAN SCHOLARS. TO FACILITATE COMMUNICATIONS TO FOSTER BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES. THE FULBRIGHT PROGRAM OFFERS GRANTS THROUGH A COMPETITIVE PROCESS TO SELECT INDIVIDUALS TO LECTURE AND/OR RESEARCH IN THE OTHER COUNTRY FOR A PERIOD OF BETWEEN THREE AND NINE MONTHS. THE KILLAM FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAM PROVIDES UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WITH EXCHANGE OPPORTUNITIES. ECO-LEADERSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES GRANTS TO FULBRIGHT GRANTEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION IN THEIR COMMUNITY. COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES OPP… Show more

TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE FOR CANADIAN AND AMERICAN SCHOLARS. TO FACILITATE COMMUNICATIONS TO FOSTER BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES. THE FULBRIGHT PROGRAM OFFERS GRANTS THROUGH A COMPETITIVE PROCESS TO SELECT INDIVIDUALS TO LECTURE AND/OR RESEARCH IN THE OTHER COUNTRY FOR A PERIOD OF BETWEEN THREE AND NINE MONTHS. THE KILLAM FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAM PROVIDES UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WITH EXCHANGE OPPORTUNITIES. ECO-LEADERSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES GRANTS TO FULBRIGHT GRANTEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION IN THEIR COMMUNITY. COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP PROGRAM PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALUMNI TO PARTICIPATE IN PROJECTS. THE MOBILITY PROGRAM IS FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/CULTURAL AWARENESS. THE KILLAM COMMUNITY ACTION INITIATIVE IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SMALL GRANTS TO CURRENT KILLAM FELLOWS AND/OR ALUMNI FOR A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT.

Program descriptions from its F2024 T3010 filing, verbatim · self-reported · this is also the text our semantic search matches against. source ↗

Tier 1 — what we computed (open data)

From the charity's own F2024 T3010 filing. Self-reported; not independently verified. You can recompute every figure. New to these terms? Read what cents to the cause, overhead and reserves mean.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

67¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 67¢ of each dollar spent went to programs. The rest ran the organization and raised money; higher is not automatically better.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities; 87¢ among those its size ($1M–$10M).

this charity 67¢ · sector median 89¢ · all 55,155 computed charities

T3010 line 5000 ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

33%

Management, administration, and fundraising as a share of total spending. We treat 5–35% as the typical range; we state the figure, you judge.

T3010 line (5010 + 5020) ÷ 4950 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

4.3 yr

Years that cash, bank balances and investments on hand could cover program spending; liabilities and restricted funds are not netted out.

Charities its size ($1M–$10M, 9,072): median 0.5 yr; 43% hold under half a year. All operating charities: median 0.8 yr.

T3010 line (4100 + 4140) ÷ 5000 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$6.0M

Last-reported total revenue.

T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

7%

Share of revenue from receipted donations.

T3010 line 4500 ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Government-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

15%

Share of revenue from federal, provincial, and municipal sources.

T3010 line 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗ · what this means

Where the money comes from

Shares of last-reported revenue, per its F2024 T3010. Self-reported; not independently verified.

  • Receipted donationsT1

    7%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    15%

    T3010 4570 (or 4540+4550+4560) ÷ 4700

  • Other revenueT1

    78%

    T3010 remainder ÷ 4700

Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 819 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Similar charities

Same CRA category, revenue within 20× of this one, and the closest program descriptions in their own filings. A shortlist to compare, not a ranking.

Figures per each charity's F2024 T3010 · self-reported, not audited by us · ✱= that filing's expense lines don't reconcile · open a profile for sources and caveats.

Board of directors

20 directors reported

  • COHEN, DAVIDAMBASSADOR
  • HIGGINS, CHRISTINAMINISTER COUNSELLOR FOR PUBLIC
  • GRANT, LARRYCFO COO AND STRATEGIC EXECUTI
  • LEEBRON, DAVIDPRESIDENT
  • ROWE, JASONTREASURER
  • ONO, SANTOBOARD CHAIR
  • SERRANO, MALAIKAVP FOR DIVERSITY EQUITY INCL
  • WINGARD, JASONEXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
  • PATTON, LAURIEPRESIDENT OF AMERICAN ACADEMY
  • PRITCHETT, WENDELLPRESIDENTIAL PROFESSOR OF LAW
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  • HILLMAN, KIRSTENAMBASSADOR
  • ROYAN, AJAYMANAGING GENERAL PARTNER AND F
  • THISSEN, SONYADIRECTER GENERAL
  • D'AMOURS, SOPHIERECTOR LAVAL UNIVERSITY
  • WILSON, PENNYPRESIDENT
  • FLANAGAN, BILLPREISDENT AND VICE CHAIR
  • NAIDOO-HARRISS, INDIRAASSOCIATE VICE-PRESIDENT OF DI
  • BROWN, LESLEYPRESIDENT AND VICE CHANCELLOR
  • DUBE, NATHALIEDIRECTOR GENERAL
  • BECKLES, MARKVICE PRESIDENT RBC (RET)

From its F2024T3010 filing (public CRA record), as filed. “Arm's length” means not related to other officials by family or business ties. source ↗

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Foundation for Educational… — 67¢ of each $1 to programs