Addiction non-profits in Canada
Browse 67 charities offering addiction prevention, treatment and recovery support in Canada. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 67 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- Centretown Community Health CentreOttawa, CanadaHealth · Mental health +6 more
- VRVancouver Recovery ClubVancouver, CanadaAddiction · Housing & Homelessness
- Impact Bridges GroupGuelph, CanadaInternational development · Community development +6 more
- Divya Jyoti Jagrati SansthanDelhi, IndiaPeace & Conflict · Community development +10 more
- ALANO Club of VancouverVancouver, CanadaAddiction · Health +1 more
- VPVancouver Police FoundationVancouver, CanadaCommunity development · Children & Youth +5 more
- MCMidaynta Community ServicesEtobicoke, CanadaRefugees & Migration · Community development +10 more
- AFAboriginal Friendship Centre of CalgaryCalgary, CanadaCommunity development · Housing & Homelessness +8 more
- Regent Park Community Health CentreToronto, CanadaHealth · Mental health +3 more
- CCCityReach Care SocietyVancouver, CanadaPoverty & Hunger · Housing & Homelessness +5 more
- Al-Anon Family GroupsVirginia Beach, United StatesAddiction
- CARF InternationalTucson, United StatesHealth · Mental health +6 more
Addiction non-profits in Canada at a glance
Of the 67 Addiction non-profits in Canada, the most common cause areas are Mental health (63%), Community development (51%) and Health (46%).
Cause areas
- Mental health63%
- Community development51%
- Health46%
- Housing & Homelessness46%
- Children & Youth46%
Organisation types
- Charity60%
- Community organisation21%
- NGO4%
- Faith-based organisation4%
- Association3%
Beneficiaries
- Families60%
- Youth51%
- Homeless people48%
- Children45%
- People in poverty34%
Funding sources
- Individual donations54%
- Grants24%
- Government funding22%
- Corporate partnerships15%
- Earned income13%
Top cities
- Vancouver13%
- Toronto10%
- Calgary6%
- Edmonton4%
- Etobicoke3%
- Saskatoon3%
Size
- 11-50 employees3%
- 51-200 employees1%
- 201-500 employees3%
- 501-1000 employees1%
Most held certifications
- CARF accreditation3%
Key facts
- 1983 is the median founding year
- 37% say donations are tax-deductible
- 36% publish a charity number
- 96% name their programmes
- 64% invite volunteers
Figures from all 67 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.
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