Centre Hospitalier De Fontaine Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Delivering frontline healthcare nutrition protection education and job-creating relief where others dont or cant in Haiti the wider Caribbean and the Americas.
- Income
- $160,104
- Spending
- $151,570
- Reserves
- 1.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $7,148, executive-director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 33% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 1.6 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 8% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (6)
- $64,500 spent. Drainage-Canal Rehabilitation Grant: Funded cleaning and excavation tools and local labor to reopen 2.7 km of storm-water drainage canal in Fontaine Drouillard-Duvivier Truittier Route 9 Soley-Pa-Leve to reduce flooding risk for Fontaine Hospital and surrounding areas.
- $26,575 spent. Ongoing since October 2022: CHF Foundation rescued 22 severely malnourished infants and toddlers ages 0-3 from an IDP camp Place Hugo Chavez. Nineteen children remain in full-time care at our secure facility where they receive a Montessori-inspired early-education curriculum round-the-clock attention from trained nannies and consistent nutrition and medical follow-up. 2024 funds covered formula and balanced meals safe drinking water specialised paediatric consultations medications nanny salaries and transport when needed.
- $22,000 spent. Provided critical operating support to Fontaine Hospital Centre Hospitalier Fontaine and its mobile-clinic network: purchased neonatal medications oxygen cylinders infant formula diapers delivery-room and laboratory supplies and two motorcycles funded by a High Calling Ministry gift for staff patient transport and supply runs throughout Port-au-Prince.
- $10,000 spent. Ongoing since 2021: CHF Foundation continues to underwrite a K-9 school in Cite Soleil Ecole Mixte Petit Coeur de Jesus EMPCJ founded in 1995 by Onel Francois who still serves as the principal. In 2024 we 1 repaired and repainted two classrooms 2 provided daily hot lunches for 700 students and 3 subsidised salaries for 23 teachers to curb the high turnover typical of inner-city Port-au-Prince. As a result average attendance rose from 68 % to 87 % during the year and the school maintained a 100 % teacher-retention rate. We also purchased a set of 7 and 8 grade math and reading books with a donation from La Famille Foundation. Students also benefited from 3 mobile clinics thanks to UMCOR
- $4,000 spent. Workforce Development : Equipped the sewing room with sewing machines contributed to graduation fees covered expenses for storage and shipment of donated laptops.
- $1,500 spent. Currency-Exchange & Compliance Fees supporting programs: Mandatory FX and compliance fees on wire transfers supporting above programs.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 2020.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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