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Human rights non-profits in Canada

Browse 104 human rights NGOs and advocacy organisations in Canada. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Human rights non-profits in Canada at a glance

Of the 104 Human rights non-profits in Canada, the most common cause areas are Gender equality (33%), Community development (30%) and Education (25%).

Cause areas

Gender equality33%
Community development30%
Education25%
Environment & Climate22%
Justice & Legal aid22%

Organisation types

Charity30%
NGO27%
Association12%
Community organisation12%
Network or umbrella9%

Beneficiaries

Communities60%
Women & Girls35%
Youth35%
Families26%
Victims of violence25%

Funding sources

Individual donations38%
Government funding20%
Grants15%
Corporate partnerships12%
Membership fees6%

Top cities

Toronto17%
Montréal12%
Ottawa10%
Montreal6%
Calgary5%
Victoria5%

Size

11-50 employees1%
501-1000 employees1%

Key facts

1985 is the median founding year
28% say donations are tax-deductible
30% publish a charity number
88% name their programmes
56% invite volunteers

Figures from all 104 non-profits, as published on their own websites. Shares count only what a profile states, so they are a floor rather than a census.