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Foundation for the Development of Orthopaedics in Africa (FDOA)

Private foundationOrganizations relieving poverty·19 RUE DE L'EBOULIS · GATINEAU, QC · J8Z 2V2·BN 825932601RR0001

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

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.

What it does — in its own words

Ongoing programs

PURCHASE OF MEDICAL MATERIALS TO DO ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY IN BURUNDI AND SHIPMENT OF THESE MATERIALS TO A HOSPITAL IN BUJUMBURA FOR USE BY MYSELF AND BY QUALIFIED LOCAL SURGEONS WHO HAVE BEEN TRAINED IN THEIR USE. CARE OF PATIENTS WITH CONDITIONS THAT CAN BE HELPED WITH ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY. TEACHING ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS.

New programs

TELESCOPIC NAILING OF LONG BONES IN CHILDREN WITH DEFORMITIES DUE TO RICKETS AND OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA. CORRECTION OF SEVERE GENU VALGUM. PELVIC SUPPORT OSTEOTOMY. ILIZAROV BONE TRANSPORT FOR INFECTED TIBIAL NON-UNION WITH BONE LOSS. NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY.

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.

Disbursed to qualified donees

T1 · computed (open data)

Per its F2024 T3010, this share of total spending went to other registered charities.

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

Operating overhead

T1 · computed (open data)

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)

$8K

Last-reported total revenue.

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

Donor-funded

T1 · computed (open data)

100%

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 ↗

Over the years

Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 20192024.

Period endRevenueCents to causeOverheadReserves
2019-12-31$17K
2020-12-31$1K
2021-12-31$14K
2022-12-31$34K
2023-12-31$7K
2024-12-31$8K100¢
trend

From its T3010 filings (CRA annual releases) · self-reported, not audited by us · when a period is restated in a later release, the newest figures are shown · = cents-to-cause outside the valid 0–100% range (filing error; not used in rankings). 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

3 directors reported · 0 of 3at arm's length

  • CARTER, CHRISTOPHER JPRESIDENTnot at arm's length
  • CARTER, EMILIE SVICE PRESIDENTnot at arm's length
  • CARLE, FREDERICKIT MANAGERnot at arm'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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