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Ashesi University Foundation Canada

Private foundationSupport of schools and education·320 - 507 KING ST E · TORONTO, ON · M5A 1M3·BN 709874879RR0001

Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31

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Disbursed to charities T1

—

not in this filing

Operating overhead T1

12%

typical range 5–35%

Reserves T1

39.7 yr

of program spending, in cash and investments

Revenue T1

$61.1M

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

This is a foundation: it mostly grants money to other charities, so program-spending ratios are the wrong lens. We show the share of spending disbursed to qualified donees instead.

Common questions

How do I donate to Ashesi University Foundation Canada?

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Is Ashesi University Foundation Canada a registered charity?

Per CRA records, it filed a F2024 T3010 return under charity number 709874879RR0001. 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 Ashesi University Foundation Canada located?

Per its F2024 T3010, its address on file is 320 - 507 KING ST E, TORONTO, ON, M5A 1M3. Source.

What does Ashesi University Foundation Canada do?

In its own words, from its F2024 T3010 filing: "THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS IN AFRICA PROVIDES GRANTS TO ASHESI UNIVERSITY TO CARRY OUT ACTIVITIES RELATED TO HEALTH COLLABORATIVE AND EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE. THE HEALTH COLLABORTIVE WITH ASHESHI UNIVERSITY SUPPORTS STUDENTS AND ALUMNI ENTREPRENEURS TO BUILD VENTURES…" Full program description.

How big is Ashesi University Foundation Canada?T1

Its last-reported revenue was $61.1M (F2024).

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS IN AFRICA PROVIDES GRANTS TO ASHESI UNIVERSITY TO CARRY OUT ACTIVITIES RELATED TO HEALTH COLLABORATIVE AND EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE. THE HEALTH COLLABORTIVE WITH ASHESHI UNIVERSITY SUPPORTS STUDENTS AND ALUMNI ENTREPRENEURS TO BUILD VENTURES IN THE HEALTHCARE ECOSYSTEM AND TO WORK ALONGSIDE THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AND OTHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONAL ACTORS TO CO-CREATE SOLUTIONS THROUGH A SERIES OF PROGRAMS. THE EDUCATION COLLABORATION WITH ASHESHI UNIVERSITY SUPPORTS STUDENTS BY PROVIDING WORKSHOPS TRAINING PROGRAMS AN… Show more

THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS IN AFRICA PROVIDES GRANTS TO ASHESI UNIVERSITY TO CARRY OUT ACTIVITIES RELATED TO HEALTH COLLABORATIVE AND EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE. THE HEALTH COLLABORTIVE WITH ASHESHI UNIVERSITY SUPPORTS STUDENTS AND ALUMNI ENTREPRENEURS TO BUILD VENTURES IN THE HEALTHCARE ECOSYSTEM AND TO WORK ALONGSIDE THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AND OTHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONAL ACTORS TO CO-CREATE SOLUTIONS THROUGH A SERIES OF PROGRAMS. THE EDUCATION COLLABORATION WITH ASHESHI UNIVERSITY SUPPORTS STUDENTS BY PROVIDING WORKSHOPS TRAINING PROGRAMS AND CONFERENCES ON SUBJECTS RELATED TO TEACHING AND POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION IN AFRICA. THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CO-ED DORMITORY BUILDING AT ASHESI UNIVERSITY CONSISTING OF SIX BUILDINGS LINKBY BY CORRIDORS AND COURTYARDS WHICH IS EXPECTED TO HOUSE 264 UNIVERSITY STUDENTS. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE ENTREPRENUERSHIP CENTRE AT ASHESHI UNIVERSITY TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY PROVIDINT ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAINING AND RESOURCES TO RECENT GRADUATES.

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.

Disbursed to qualified donees

T1 · computed (open data)

—

Not computable from this filing: the gifts-to-qualified-donees line (5050) or total (5100) is missing or outside the possible range.

T3010 line 5050 ÷ 5100 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

12%

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)

39.7 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 ($10M–$100M, 1,776): median 0.4 yr; 53% 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)

$61.1M

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

0%

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)

0%

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

    0%

    T3010 4500 ÷ 4700

  • GovernmentT1

    0%

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

  • Other revenueT1

    100%

    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.

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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

6 directors reported · 6 of 6at arm's length

  • AWUAH, PATRICKCHAIRarm's length
  • AZU, MATEKODIRECTORarm's length
  • DOOLEY, EMERDIRECTORarm's length
  • FIEGUTH, PAULDIRECTORarm's length
  • WONG, JOSEPHDIRECTORarm's length
  • DIAJHATE, AISSATOUDIRECTORarm's length

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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