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Heritage non-profits in Canada

Browse 122 heritage trusts, historical societies and non-profit museums in Canada. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Heritage non-profits in Canada at a glance

Of the 122 Heritage non-profits in Canada, the most common cause areas are Arts & Culture (61%), Education (50%) and Community development (45%).

Cause areas

Arts & Culture61%
Education50%
Community development45%
Children & Youth11%
Environment & Climate11%

Organisation types

Charity37%
Association24%
Community organisation20%
Grant-making foundation7%
Network or umbrella3%

Beneficiaries

Communities87%
Youth34%
Children26%
Families24%
Students23%

Funding sources

Individual donations50%
Membership fees23%
Earned income21%
Grants15%
Government funding15%

Top cities

Toronto9%
Vancouver5%
Montréal5%
Montreal3%
Edmonton3%
Winnipeg2%

Size

1-10 employees1%

Key facts

1978 is the median founding year
30% say donations are tax-deductible
18% publish a charity number
77% name their programmes
60% invite volunteers

Figures from all 122 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.