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Medical research non-profits in Canada

Browse 37 medical research charities funding cures and treatments in Canada. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.

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Medical research non-profits in Canada at a glance

Of the 37 Medical research non-profits in Canada, the most common cause areas are Health (97%), Mental health (27%) and Children & Youth (22%).

Cause areas

  • Health97%
  • Mental health27%
  • Children & Youth22%
  • Education22%
  • Elderly care14%

Organisation types

  • Charity73%
  • Association11%
  • Grant-making foundation5%
  • Network or umbrella5%

Beneficiaries

  • Patients89%
  • Families59%
  • Children43%
  • Youth19%
  • Carers16%

Funding sources

  • Individual donations68%
  • Corporate partnerships51%
  • Legacies30%
  • Lotteries14%
  • Grants5%

Top cities

  • Toronto19%
  • Vancouver14%
  • Montréal14%
  • Richmond5%
  • Winnipeg5%
  • Calgary5%

Key facts

  • 2006 is the median founding year
  • 35% say donations are tax-deductible
  • 49% publish a charity number
  • 78% name their programmes
  • 49% invite volunteers

Figures from all 37 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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