Canadian Association of African Studies-Association Canadienne des Etudes Africaines
Publicly funded institution · Calgary, Alberta · BN 118829316RR0001 · Teaching Institutions · website
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-03-31. Split of total expenditures ($68,952) as filed with the CRA.
Canadian Association of African Studies-Association Canadienne des Etudes Africaines is a charitable organization based in Calgary, Alberta, classified by the CRA under teaching institutions. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, it reported $98K in revenue and $69K in expenditures.
Compared with 673 education institutions of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 19% of peers.
Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 5 names.
In its own words
Caas/acea is a community of scholars who seek to promote the study of african societies in canada to increase awareness about africa inform canadian policy and facilitate links between canadian and african universities.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $98K | $69K | $44K | — | — | $266K |
| 2023 | $71K | $56K | $39K | — | — | $251K |
| 2022 | $92K | $35K | $26K | — | — | $236K |
| 2021 | $71K | $41K | $26K | — | — | $179K |
| 2020 | $85K | $81K | $74K | — | — | $150K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
What it pays
- Total compensation, all staff$25K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Jones Adjei (treasurer); Belinda Dodson (corresponding editor cjas); Isaac Odoom (member at large); Abel Chikanda (member at large); Philippe Frowd (member at large).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Canadian Association of African Studies-Association Canadienne des Etudes Africaines’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 118829316RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.