THE CANADIAN ORTHOPAEDIC FOUNDATION- FONDATION CANADIENNE D'ORTHOPEDIE
Charitable organizationFoundations·PO BOX 1036 STN TORONTO · TORONTO, ON · M5K 1P2·BN 890594740RR0001·website ↗
Last reported: F2024 filing · period ending 2024-03-31
What it does — in its own words
Ongoing programs
RESEARCH: The COF continues to fund research with a focus on innovative approaches to treatment and recovery designed to minimize hospital stays and returning patients to pain-free mobility as quickly as possible. EDUCATION: The COF updates and distributes information to the public related to general bone and joint health and mobility with a particular focus on staying mobile and healthy in the face of lengthy wait-times brought about by the pandemic for those awaiting orthopaedic care. Resources are available in print and online. Information regarding resources available to maximize access t… Show more
RESEARCH: The COF continues to fund research with a focus on innovative approaches to treatment and recovery designed to minimize hospital stays and returning patients to pain-free mobility as quickly as possible. EDUCATION: The COF updates and distributes information to the public related to general bone and joint health and mobility with a particular focus on staying mobile and healthy in the face of lengthy wait-times brought about by the pandemic for those awaiting orthopaedic care. Resources are available in print and online. Information regarding resources available to maximize access to care is provided via the COF website and promoted via social media. The Foundation’s podcast OrthoLink informs and educates patients surgeons caregivers researchers and the community at large about orthopaedic related subjects through personal stories of those who have been impacted and are involved. COMMUNITY CARE: The COF provides support to patients through its GLA:DTM Canada program an education and tailored exercise program proven to help individuals with hip or knee osteoarthritis to reduce their symptoms and increase their function.
New programs
None
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)61¢
Per its F2024 T3010, 61¢ 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)39%
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)2.5 yr
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)$790K
Last-reported total revenue.
T3010 line 4700 · Self-reported on the T3010; not independently verified. source ↗
Donor-funded
T1 · computed (open data)41%
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)3%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | $1.0M | 78¢ | 22% | 2.1 yr |
| 2020-03-31 | $878K | 72¢ | 28% | 2.1 yr |
| 2021-03-31 | $701K | 69¢ | 31% | 2.8 yr |
| 2022-03-31 | $797K | 74¢ | 26% | 2.7 yr |
| 2023-03-31 | $552K | 43¢ | 57% | 5.3 yr |
| 2024-03-31 | $790K | 61¢ | 39% | 2.5 yr |
| 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
12 directors reported · 12 of 12at arm's length
- BASSIN, SHERWOODDIRECTORarm's length
- BUCKLEY, RICHARD EDIRECTORarm's length
- DAVISON, G. KENTTREASURERarm's length
- DULAI, SUKHDEEPDIRECTORarm's length
- HILDEBRAND, KEVIN ADIRECTORarm's length
- KREDER, HANS JCHAIR and PRESIDENTarm's length
- LEIGHTON, ROSS KDIRECTORarm's length
- MORO, ANTHONYDIRECTORarm's length
- SPEARS, MICHAEL ADIRECTORarm's length
- THOMSON, DOUG CSECRETARYarm's length
- VOLESKY, MONIKADIRECTORarm's length
- WILLIAMS, JAMESDIRECTORarm'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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