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Carers non-profits in Canada

Browse 85 charities supporting unpaid carers and the people they care for in Canada. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Carers non-profits in Canada at a glance

Of the 85 Carers non-profits in Canada, the most common cause areas are Health (69%), Mental health (39%) and Community development (34%).

Cause areas

  • Health69%
  • Mental health39%
  • Community development34%
  • Elderly care31%
  • Disability26%

Organisation types

  • Charity75%
  • Community organisation8%
  • Association7%
  • Grant-making foundation2%
  • Social enterprise2%

Beneficiaries

  • Families82%
  • Patients48%
  • Children36%
  • Youth28%
  • Elderly people26%

Funding sources

  • Individual donations62%
  • Government funding38%
  • Grants24%
  • Corporate partnerships18%
  • Legacies13%

Top cities

  • Toronto11%
  • Vancouver7%
  • Montréal6%
  • Calgary6%
  • Victoria4%
  • Laval4%

Size

  • 1-10 employees1%
  • 11-50 employees1%
  • 51-200 employees4%
  • 201-500 employees1%
  • 501-1000 employees1%
  • 1001-5000 employees1%
  • 5000+ employees1%

Key facts

  • 1990 is the median founding year
  • 40% say donations are tax-deductible
  • 52% publish a charity number
  • 88% name their programmes
  • 72% invite volunteers

Figures from all 85 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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