Children & Youth non-profits in Canada
Browse 457 charities and NGOs supporting children, young people and their families in Canada. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 457 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- Fondation des Sourds du QuébecBeauport, CanadaDisability · Education +3 more

- GWGFA WorldSeoul, South KoreaCommunity development · Children & Youth +6 more
- LWLiteracy Without BordersEdmonton, CanadaEducation · Children & Youth +1 more
- YCYMCA CalgaryCalgary, CanadaHealth · Children & Youth +3 more
- Transforming CleftToronto, CanadaHealth · Children & Youth +1 more

- Canadian Women's FoundationToronto, CanadaGender equality · Poverty & Hunger +2 more

- TNTriathlon Newfoundland and LabradorSt. John's, CanadaChildren & Youth
- AIAIESECMontreal, CanadaChildren & Youth · Education +8 more
- JIJeunesse IdemGatineau, CanadaLGBTQ+ · Children & Youth
- Centretown Community Health CentreOttawa, CanadaHealth · Mental health +6 more

- Valsef Dream Big FoundationMontreal, CanadaChildren & Youth · Health +4 more

- Providence Children's CentreCalgary, CanadaChildren & Youth · Disability +1 more

Children & Youth non-profits in Canada at a glance
Of the 457 Children & Youth non-profits in Canada, the most common cause areas are Community development (51%), Education (49%) and Health (32%).
Cause areas
- Community development51%
- Education49%
- Health32%
- Mental health20%
- Arts & Culture18%
Organisation types
- Charity54%
- Community organisation17%
- Grant-making foundation7%
- Association6%
- NGO5%
Beneficiaries
- Children78%
- Youth74%
- Families59%
- Communities34%
- Women & Girls17%
Funding sources
- Individual donations54%
- Corporate partnerships25%
- Government funding16%
- Grants14%
- Earned income11%
Top cities
- Toronto11%
- Calgary6%
- Vancouver5%
- Montréal4%
- Edmonton4%
- Winnipeg4%
Size
- 1-10 employees1%
- 11-50 employees2%
- 51-200 employees1%
- 201-500 employees1%
- 501-1000 employees0%
Most held certifications
- CARF accreditation2%
- Accreditation0%
Key facts
- 1991 is the median founding year
- 36% say donations are tax-deductible
- 39% publish a charity number
- 90% name their programmes
- 61% invite volunteers
Figures from all 457 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.
Other causes
📚Education🏘️Community development🩺Health🎭Arts & Culture🥫Poverty & Hunger🌍Environment & Climate🛠️Employment & Skills🧠Mental health🏛️Heritage♿Disability🐾Animal welfare🦉Nature & Wildlife conservation🏠Housing & Homelessness👵Elderly care🕊️Religion & Faith⚖️Gender equality✊Human rights🚑Humanitarian aid & Disaster relief🔬Science & Research📜Justice & Legal aid🤝Refugees & Migration⚽Sport for development🗳️Democracy & Civil society🌱Addiction🧬Medical research💧Water & Sanitation🌐International development🏳️🌈LGBTQ+☮️Peace & Conflict🫶Carers🛟Victims of violence🎖️Veterans & Military families🔓Prisoners & Ex-offenders🪶Indigenous peoples