THE INSTITUTE OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS INTERNATIONAL - INSTITUT DES AFFAIRES CULTURELLES INTERNATIONAL
Charitable organizationOrganizations relieving poverty·401 RICHMOND STREET WEST · SUITE 405 · TORONTO, ON · M5V 3A8·BN 849849161RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-12-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
The ICA Côte d’Ivoire preschool education project is in its fifth year with a Canteen was added in 2024. Two groups from the village of Mlankouassikro have used some of their savings for the young people from the village of Kouabo asking us to install two AVEC groups in their homes in January 2025. ICA Nepal conducted a needs assessment in quality education and WASH in Bishnupur Rural Municipality and Golbazar Municipality in Siraha district. In June the ICA Nepal Environment Team celebrated with the Shree Kali Devi Secondary School students through the 'Plastic Free School' initiative aimed… Show more
The ICA Côte d’Ivoire preschool education project is in its fifth year with a Canteen was added in 2024. Two groups from the village of Mlankouassikro have used some of their savings for the young people from the village of Kouabo asking us to install two AVEC groups in their homes in January 2025. ICA Nepal conducted a needs assessment in quality education and WASH in Bishnupur Rural Municipality and Golbazar Municipality in Siraha district. In June the ICA Nepal Environment Team celebrated with the Shree Kali Devi Secondary School students through the 'Plastic Free School' initiative aimed at reducing single-use plastic.
New programs
ICA Spain is doing Conciliation training sponsored by the Anna Lindh foundation. In ICA Kenya two womens group members in Kajiado County have purchased a Solar Energy Home Kit to encourage others to save for the kits. The climate change training facilitated by ICA Kenya has influenced Kombuni & Natulenge SHGs in Kenya to continue with environmental conservation - tree planting and vegetable growing. The 9th Global Conference on Human Development to be held in Zimbabwe in Oct 2025 has already begun launching new projects. ToP Trainers from USA will lead facilitation training. A sustainable comm… Show more
ICA Spain is doing Conciliation training sponsored by the Anna Lindh foundation. In ICA Kenya two womens group members in Kajiado County have purchased a Solar Energy Home Kit to encourage others to save for the kits. The climate change training facilitated by ICA Kenya has influenced Kombuni & Natulenge SHGs in Kenya to continue with environmental conservation - tree planting and vegetable growing. The 9th Global Conference on Human Development to be held in Zimbabwe in Oct 2025 has already begun launching new projects. ToP Trainers from USA will lead facilitation training. A sustainable community development initiative is being launched at the conference for all of Africa. In Chile a succession and strategic planning process is now underway signalling the beginning of a new era of participatory leadership in San Pedro de Atacama Lampa Santiago and Vina del Ma
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)54¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 54¢ 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)46%
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)$38K
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 ↗
Over the years
Every figure as filed at each fiscal period end, 2019–2024.
| Period end | Revenue | Cents to cause | Overhead | Reserves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-31 | $10K | 83¢ | 17% | — |
| 2020-12-31 | $15K | 74¢ | 26% | — |
| 2021-12-31 | $13K | 75¢ | 25% | — |
| 2022-12-31 | $6K | 93¢ | 7% | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $27K | 46¢ | 54% | — |
| 2024-12-31 | $38K | 54¢ | 46% | — |
| 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)
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Board of directors
12 directors reported · 12 of 12at arm's length
- Balm, KevinBoard memberarm's length
- Gomani, GeraldBoardarm's length
- Staples, WilliamTrusteearm's length
- Ikatukhu Mpapale, HenryBoardarm's length
- Deshmukh, ArchanaDirectorarm's length
- Luoga, Charlesarm's length
- Lorenzo Rodas, Anna Lissetharm's length
- Adufu, Yawo Gatorarm's length
- Rush, MichelleBoard memberarm's length
- Haiderali, TamizBoard memberarm's length
- Jackson, SuzanneBoard memberarm's length
- Kouame, Konan EugeneBoard memberarm'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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