1. OUR FOCUS IS ON FINDING A CURE
OR CONTROL FOR CYSTIC FIBROSIS.
Cystic Fibrosis Canada's mission is to help people with cystic fibrosis.
We fund research towards the goal of a cure or control for cystic
fibrosis, support high quality CF care, promote public awareness of
cystic fibrosis, and raise and allocate funds for these purposes.
4,000
CANADIANS WITH
CYSTIC FIBROSIS (CF)          
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WHERE DONOR DOLLARS GO:
RESEARCH
More than $5 million awarded to 48
research projects, 27 fellows and
students and 8 special research
initiatives and partnerships
CLINICAL CARE
More than $2.2 million to 42 CF clinics
and associated outreach centres;
transplant programs; the Quality
Improvement Learning and Leadership
Collaborative (LLC) and the Canadian
CF Registry
ADVOCACY
KALYDECO® for the G551D mutation is
now available in 7 provinces and 1
territory: British Columbia, Alberta,
Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, New
Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Yukon
Cystic Fibrosis Canada continues to
advocate for newborn screening in
Quebec, the only province left to
commit to newborn screening for CF
MORE THAN
$9.9 MILLION
INVESTED IN OUR MISSION IN 2014-2015
NEARLY 90,000 DONORS
GIVE GENEROUSLY TO VITAL
CF RESEARCH AND CARE
WE HELP FUND
42 CF CLINICS
ACROSS CANADA
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40.4%
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59.6%
of CF patients are childrenof CF patients are adults
IN 2013, THE PREDICTED MEDIAN
AGE OF SURVIVAL WAS 50.9 YEARS
FOR CANADIAN CF PATIENTS
CF PATIENTS SPENT A COMBINED TOTAL OF
24,619 DAYS IN THE
HOSPITAL LAST YEAR
JOIN US IN WORKING TOGETHER TOWARDS OUR
VISION FOR A WORLD WHERE CYSTIC FIBROSIS IS
NO LONGER A PROGRESSIVE LIFE-SHORTENING
DISEASE AT WWW.CYSTICFIBROSIS.CA.
CHARITABLE REGISTRATION: 10684 5100 RR0001
TELEPHONE: 1-800-378-2233
ON AVERAGE THIS IS THE EQUIVALENT OF FOUR MONTHS OF
FULL-TIME WORK DOING LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENTS EVERY YEAR
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65%Chapter
12% Major Gifts
9% Kin Canada
6% Shinerama
4% Bequests
4% Royalties/Other
74% Programs 43% Research
23% Clinical Care & Advocacy
8% Education & Public Awareness
15% Administration
4% Volunteer
Support
7% Indirect
Fundraising Costs
*Net of direct fundraising costs
**Excludes direct fundraising costs
SOURCE OF FUNDS*
USE OF FUNDS**