Mental health non-profits in Canada
Browse 226 mental health charities offering support, helplines and awareness in Canada. Compare programmes, beneficiaries and how each is funded.
Showing 12 of 226 organisations
CompanyWhat they do
- KGH FoundationKelowna, CanadaHealth · Mental health +1 more
- Info-HerpèsMontréal, CanadaHealth · Mental health

- Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support CentreCalgary, CanadaMental health

- LRLa Ressource pour personnes handicapées Abitibi-Témiscamingue / Nord-du-QuébecRouyn-Noranda, CanadaDisability · Employment & Skills +4 more
- Centretown Community Health CentreOttawa, CanadaHealth · Mental health +6 more

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

- Fondation de l'Institut universitaire en santé mentale de MontréalMontréal, CanadaMental health · Health +1 more

- Crossroads Hospice SocietyCoquitlam, CanadaHealth · Mental health

- FCFondation Cité de la SantéLaval, CanadaHealth · Medical research +3 more
- Brain Injury Association of Nova ScotiaBedford, CanadaHealth · Disability +1 more

- Polycultural Immigrant and Community ServicesToronto, CanadaRefugees & Migration · Employment & Skills +5 more

- Be Embraced FoundationVancouver, CanadaGender equality · Community development +1 more

Mental health non-profits in Canada at a glance
Of the 226 Mental health non-profits in Canada, the most common cause areas are Health (42%), Children & Youth (42%) and Community development (36%).
Cause areas
- Health42%
- Children & Youth42%
- Community development36%
- Education22%
- Addiction19%
Organisation types
- Charity66%
- Community organisation15%
- Association4%
- NGO4%
- Grant-making foundation3%
Beneficiaries
- Families59%
- Youth51%
- Children44%
- Communities27%
- Patients24%
Funding sources
- Individual donations58%
- Corporate partnerships22%
- Government funding20%
- Grants18%
- Earned income10%
Top cities
- Toronto12%
- Calgary7%
- Montréal4%
- Vancouver4%
- Edmonton4%
- Kelowna3%
Size
- 1-10 employees1%
- 11-50 employees2%
- 51-200 employees2%
- 201-500 employees1%
- 501-1000 employees1%
Most held certifications
- CARF accreditation2%
- Accreditation1%
Key facts
- 1994 is the median founding year
- 37% say donations are tax-deductible
- 42% publish a charity number
- 92% name their programmes
- 64% invite volunteers
Figures from a sample of 217 of the 226 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
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