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CAMEROONIAN ASSOCIATION OF EDMONTON/ASSOCIATION CAMEROUNAISED'EDMONTON (CAE-ACE)

Charitable organizationCommunity resource·PO BOX 4352 STN SOUTH · EDMONTON, AB · T6E 4T3·BN 815600721RR0001·website ↗

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

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

The Cameroonian Association of Edmonton (CAE-ACE) offers a wide range of community-focused programs designed to support integration cultural preservation empowerment and well-being for Cameroonians and the wider African diaspora in Edmonton. 1. Welcome & Integration Network (WIN): Helps newcomers adapt to life in Edmonton by offering support resources and community connections that ease their settlement and integration journey. 2. IWDIMAA Youth Program: Equips Cameroonian youth with mentorship leadership development and cultural education. This program fosters confidence resilience Show more

The Cameroonian Association of Edmonton (CAE-ACE) offers a wide range of community-focused programs designed to support integration cultural preservation empowerment and well-being for Cameroonians and the wider African diaspora in Edmonton. 1. Welcome & Integration Network (WIN): Helps newcomers adapt to life in Edmonton by offering support resources and community connections that ease their settlement and integration journey. 2. IWDIMAA Youth Program: Equips Cameroonian youth with mentorship leadership development and cultural education. This program fosters confidence resilience and a strong sense of identity among young community members. 3. Cameroonian Women’s Club: A vibrant and supportive space where women come together to share experiences build relationships and participate in initiatives that empower and uplift them. 4. ACE Tax Clinic: Provides free and confidential tax filing services for low-income individuals and families ensuring they access eligible benefits and remain in good financial standing. 5. Heritage Program: Celebrates and promotes Cameroonian culture through events storytelling food language dance and historical education—keeping traditions alive and fostering pride in cultural roots. 6. Musango Voice: A community choir that brings together individuals of all ages to express their cultural heritage through music. The group performs at events creating unity and joy through song. 7. ACE Digitizing Program (ADP): A digital literacy initiative that offers training and access to technology for individuals who wish to improve their computer and internet skills for education work or daily life. 8. Sports & Wellbeing Program (SWP): Encourages physical activity and mental health through recreational sports fitness sessions and wellness workshops for both youth and adults. 9. ACE Resilience Program (ARP): Strengthens personal and community resilience by providing access to mental health resources peer support networks and tools to navigate life’s challenges. Together these programs reflect CAE-ACE’s ongoing commitment to building a strong inclusive and culturally vibrant Cameroonian community in Edmonton.

New programs

1- ACE Market Place: A new initiative providing a platform for Cameroonian entrepreneurs to showcase and promote their businesses fostering economic empowerment and local support. Through this new program CAE-ACE continues to build a strong connected and culturally rich Cameroonian community in Edmonton.

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.

Cents to cause

T1 · computed (open data)

10¢

Per its F2024 T3010, 10¢ of each dollar spent went to programs.

Sector median: 89¢ across 55,155 computed charities.

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

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

90%

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 ↗

Reserves

T1 · computed (open data)

Years current reserves could cover program spending.

Sector quartiles: 0.4 yr / 0.8 yr / 7.5 yr (p25 / median / p90).

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

Total revenue

T1 · computed (open data)

$131K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

5%

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)

2%

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 ↗

★ Tier 2 — Charity Intelligence (analyst-reviewed)

Not rated by Charity Intelligence. Their analysts cover 618 of Canada's 83,761 charities; absence of a rating says nothing about this charity. Our computed figures above stand on their own.

Board of directors

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

  • Dongmo Kemtsa, Rudy RDKCHAIRMANarm's length
  • SIWE DJOMOU MENEWA, Michele Olive MSTREASURERarm's length
  • Cegnou Foppa, CarlineSECRETARYarm's length
  • Kotinan Fogang, Analbert ThibautDirector Communicationsarm's length
  • Wandji, WandjiDirector of Logistics & Sportsarm's length
  • Djialeu Sindjui epse Ngan, GenevieveAdvisorarm'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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