Organizations relieving poverty · Canada
Foundation grants to organizations relieving poverty in Canada
Every gift of $500 or more that a Canadian foundation reported to the CRA for organizations relieving poverty in Canada. The table shows the most recent gifts, largest first within each year.
Gift sizes
Under $5,00023,863 gifts
$5,000 to $24,99923,324 gifts
$25,000 to $99,99911,432 gifts
$100,000 or more4,998 gifts
Charities that received the most
- United Israel Appeal of Canada IncNorth York, ON · $230,737,905
- Mennonite Economic Development Associates of CanadaWaterloo, ON · $168,164,737
- Shock Trauma Air Rescue ServiceCalgary, AB · $105,937,143
- Inuit Tapiriit KanatamiOttawa, ON · $51,402,738
- Canadian Carmelite Charitable SocietyVancouver, BC · $41,310,437
- Canadian UNICEF Committee/Comite UNICEF CanadaToronto, ON · $38,907,361
- Trellis Society for Community ImpactCalgary, AB · $34,579,193
- Care CanadaOttawa, ON · $28,241,017
Recent gifts
| Foundation | Charity | Year | Gift |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Jewish Appeal of Greater TorontoToronto, ON | United Israel Appeal of Canada IncNorth York, ON | 2024 | $85,979,393 |
| Mastercard FoundationToronto, ON | Inuit Tapiriit KanatamiOttawa, ON | 2024 | $51,000,000 |
| Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service FoundationCalgary, AB | Shock Trauma Air Rescue ServiceCalgary, AB | 2024 | $35,175,328 |
| Federation CjaMontreal, QC | United Israel Appeal of Canada IncNorth York, ON | 2024 | $28,530,491 |
| Vancouver FoundationVancouver, BC | Community Foundations of CanadaOttawa, ON | 2024 | $21,285,000 |
| Mastercard FoundationToronto, ON | Canadian UNICEF Committee/Comite UNICEF CanadaToronto, ON | 2024 | $21,195,000 |
| Jewish Federation of British ColumbiaVancouver, BC | United Israel Appeal of Canada IncNorth York, ON | 2024 | $10,747,681 |
| Fondation Mission Old Brewery/Old Brewery Mission FoundationMontreal, QC | Mission Old Brewery/Old Brewery MissionMontreal, QC | 2024 | $10,205,908 |
| The Jubilo TrustVancouver, BC | Canadian Carmelite Charitable SocietyVancouver, BC | 2024 | $8,932,500 |
| Mastercard FoundationToronto, ON | Care CanadaOttawa, ON | 2024 | $8,415,383 |
| Fondation Michel-SarrazinQuebec, QC | La Maison Michel SarrazinQuébec, QC | 2024 | $7,299,221 |
| Calgary Homeless FoundationCalgary, AB | Trellis Society for Community ImpactCalgary, AB | 2024 | $6,617,577 |
| Calgary Homeless FoundationCalgary, AB | Cups Calgary SocietyCalgary, AB | 2024 | $6,065,732 |
| La Fondation Rossy the Rossy FoundationTown Of Mount-Royal, QC | Food Banks Canada/Banques Alimentaires CanadaMississauga, ON | 2024 | $6,000,000 |
| Ronald S. Roadburg FoundationVancouver, BC | United Israel Appeal of Canada IncNorth York, ON | 2024 | $5,570,950 |
| United Jewish Appeal of Greater TorontoToronto, ON | Jewish Family and Child Service of Greater TorontoWillowdale, ON | 2024 | $5,557,910 |
| London Community FoundationLondon, ON | Indwell Community HomesHamilton, ON | 2024 | $5,548,820 |
| CharityEx FoundationToronto, ON | The Tzaddik FoundationCote St. Luc, QC | 2024 | $5,108,886 |
| Ronald S. Roadburg FoundationVancouver, BC | Jewish Family Service AgencyVancouver, BC | 2024 | $5,084,500 |
| Federation CjaMontreal, QC | Agence OmetzMontreal, QC | 2024 | $4,735,046 |
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Source: CRA T3010 registered charity information returns (qualified donees schedule), Open Government Licence – Canada. Gifts under $500 and donor-advised giving platforms are left out. Figures are as filed and may contain errors. Not affiliated with the CRA.