Education non-profits in Canada
Browse 539 non-profits working on schooling, literacy, scholarships and lifelong learning in Canada. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 539 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- Fondation des Sourds du QuébecBeauport, CanadaDisability · Education +3 more

- ODOsoyoos Desert SocietyOsoyoos, CanadaNature & Wildlife conservation · Education
- GWGFA WorldSeoul, South KoreaCommunity development · Children & Youth +6 more
- LWLiteracy Without BordersEdmonton, CanadaEducation · Children & Youth +1 more
- YCYMCA CalgaryCalgary, CanadaHealth · Children & Youth +3 more
- BC Wildlife ParkKamloops, CanadaAnimal welfare · Nature & Wildlife conservation +1 more

- Lifetime NetworksVictoria, CanadaDisability · Employment & Skills +3 more
- Water FirstCanadaWater & Sanitation · Education +2 more

- Bravo NiagaraNiagara-on-the-Lake, CanadaArts & Culture · Education
- EUEnergize UkraineToronto, CanadaHumanitarian aid & Disaster relief · Education +2 more
- AIAIESECMontreal, CanadaChildren & Youth · Education +8 more
- LRLa Ressource pour personnes handicapées Abitibi-Témiscamingue / Nord-du-QuébecRouyn-Noranda, CanadaDisability · Employment & Skills +4 more
Education non-profits in Canada at a glance
Of the 539 Education non-profits in Canada, the most common cause areas are Community development (42%), Children & Youth (40%) and Arts & Culture (31%).
Cause areas
- Community development42%
- Children & Youth40%
- Arts & Culture31%
- Health23%
- Environment & Climate15%
Organisation types
- Charity44%
- Association14%
- Community organisation10%
- Grant-making foundation7%
- NGO6%
Beneficiaries
- Communities53%
- Youth53%
- Children51%
- Students35%
- Families34%
Funding sources
- Individual donations46%
- Corporate partnerships19%
- Earned income13%
- Grants13%
- Government funding11%
Top cities
- Toronto10%
- Vancouver6%
- Calgary5%
- Montréal5%
- Edmonton4%
- Ottawa3%
Size
- 1-10 employees1%
- 11-50 employees1%
- 51-200 employees1%
- 501-1000 employees0%
- 1001-5000 employees0%
- 5000+ employees0%
Most held certifications
- CARF accreditation0%
Key facts
- 1993 is the median founding year
- 33% say donations are tax-deductible
- 29% publish a charity number
- 90% name their programmes
- 54% invite volunteers
Figures from a sample of 500 of the 539 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
🏘️Community development🧒Children & Youth🩺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