Foundation for the Development of Orthopaedics in Africa (FDOA)
Private foundation · Gatineau, Quebec · BN 825932601RR0001 · Organizations Relieving Poverty
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($8,145) as filed with the CRA.
Foundation for the Development of Orthopaedics in Africa (FDOA) is a private foundation based in Gatineau, Quebec, classified by the CRA under organizations relieving poverty. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $8,146 in revenue and $8,145 in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 100% from donations.
Compared with 2,855 poverty-relief charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 80% of peers.
Revenue has grown substantially over its filings on record here, from $817 in 2020 to $8,146 in 2024. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 3 names.
In its own words
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.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,146 | $8,145 | $8,145 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $6,673 | $6,673 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $34K | $34K | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $14K | $14K | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $817 | $817 | — | — | — | — |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2022
Received $0 from 1 charity:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Christopher Carter (president); Emilie Carter (vice president); Frederick Carle (it manager).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Foundation for the Development of Orthopaedics in Africa (FDOA)’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 825932601RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.