Toronto Charities Directory
12,758 registered GTA charities
- Budapest Jewish Cemetery Heritage FundTORONTO
The Budapest Jewish Cemetery Heritage Fund preserves and documents the historical significance of Jewish cemeteries in Budapest, Hungary, working to protect these sites as vital records of Jewish cultural and spiritual heritage. The organization conducts restoration projects, archives genealogical information, and creates educational materials about the lives and communities represented in these burial grounds. Based in Toronto, the Fund connects diaspora communities with their ancestral heritage while advocating internationally for the protection of Jewish historical sites. Through photography, research, and partnerships with local Hungarian organizations, the Fund ensures that these cemeteries remain accessible to families tracing their roots and to scholars studying Central European Jewish history.
- Buddhist Education Network of OntarioTORONTO
The Buddhist Education Network of Ontario teaches environmental stewardship through Buddhist philosophy and practice. The organization integrates Buddhist teachings on interconnectedness and non-harm into environmental education programs for students, practitioners, and communities across Toronto and the GTA. They offer workshops, curriculum materials, and community events that explore how Buddhist principles inform sustainable living, conservation efforts, and our relationship with the natural world. The network brings together educators, monastics, and environmental advocates to create learning opportunities that blend contemplative practice with practical ecological action, helping participants understand how mindfulness and Buddhist ethics can guide more environmentally conscious choices.
- Buddhist Society of OntarioMISSISSAUGA
The Buddhist Society of Ontario operates meditation centres and educational programs grounded in Buddhist philosophy and environmental stewardship. Located in Mississauga, the organization teaches mindfulness practices, offers courses on Buddhist teachings, and promotes ecological responsibility as an extension of Buddhist principles that emphasize interconnection and non-harm. Members and the public engage in group meditation, study sessions, and community events that explore the relationship between spiritual practice and environmental care. The society works to make Buddhist teachings accessible to people across the GTA while fostering a community committed to reducing suffering and living in balance with the natural world.
- Bududa Canada FoundationTORONTO
Bududa Canada Foundation operates a community services program based in Toronto that supports vulnerable populations through direct assistance and social integration initiatives. The organization works with low-income individuals and families across the Greater Toronto Area to address immediate needs while building long-term stability. Through partnerships with local agencies, Bududa Canada Foundation connects people with essential resources including food support, housing assistance, and skills training. The foundation also runs programs designed to help participants develop independence and reconnect with their communities. By combining emergency relief with capacity-building activities, the organization addresses both urgent challenges and underlying barriers to self-sufficiency.
- Bui Trong Chuong Scholarship FundTORONTO
The Bui Trong Chuong Scholarship Fund provides financial support to students pursuing post-secondary education in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. The fund awards scholarships to deserving applicants who demonstrate academic achievement and financial need, helping to remove barriers that might otherwise prevent them from accessing higher education. By reducing the financial burden on students and their families, the organization enables more young people to pursue their educational goals and build successful careers. The fund focuses on making post-secondary education more accessible to qualified students who require assistance.
- Build Your Smile Dental FoundationTORONTO
Build Your Smile Dental Foundation provides dental care and oral health education to underserved communities across Toronto and the GTA. The organization operates mobile dental clinics and partners with community centers to deliver free and low-cost dental services to children, seniors, and families who lack access to regular dental treatment. Beyond direct care, the foundation trains volunteers and dental professionals in community outreach, builds awareness about preventive oral health practices, and works to reduce barriers that keep vulnerable populations from seeking dental attention. The foundation addresses gaps in dental coverage and helps individuals maintain healthy smiles throughout their lives.
- Building Blocks for Child Care: The Canadian Development Agency for Early Learning and Child Care Services Inc.TORONTO
Building Blocks for Child Care provides early learning and child care services across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area, supporting families who need accessible, quality care for young children. The organization operates programs and facilities designed to help working parents while fostering child development through play-based learning and structured activities. Staff work directly with children and families, offering both full-time and part-time care options. The charity addresses the persistent shortage of affordable child care in the region by expanding access to regulated spaces and training early childhood educators. Beyond direct care, Building Blocks advocates for policy changes that would improve affordability and availability of child care services for lower-income families, recognizing that reliable child care is essential for parents to maintain employment and for children's healthy development.
- Built Together in Christ ChurchNORTH YORK
Built Together in Christ Church in North York provides Christian worship, spiritual guidance, and community fellowship to members of its congregation. The church offers regular services, Bible study groups, prayer meetings, and pastoral counseling for individuals and families seeking spiritual growth and support. Through its programs, the church creates a space for people to explore Christian faith, develop meaningful relationships with others in the community, and receive encouragement during life's challenges. The organization also engages in outreach activities and service projects that reflect Christian values of compassion and service to those in need within the greater Toronto area.
- Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai CanadaMISSISSAUGA
Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai Canada operates programs and services for seniors in the Greater Toronto Area, drawing on Buddhist principles and values. The organization provides practical support to older adults through activities that promote health, social connection, and spiritual well-being. These offerings include education, cultural programs, and community gatherings designed to address the isolation and challenges that seniors often face. Based in Mississauga, the foundation works to ensure that older members of the community have access to meaningful engagement and care that honors their dignity and experience.
- Bum RunTORONTO
Bum Run operates a mobile service that brings meals, hygiene supplies, and essential resources directly to people experiencing homelessness in Toronto and surrounding areas. The foundation coordinates regular outreach runs where volunteers distribute food, blankets, toiletries, and other necessities to individuals living on the streets. Beyond immediate aid, Bum Run connects people with shelter options, addiction services, mental health support, and employment programs to address root causes of homelessness. The organization works year-round, with particular focus during winter months when conditions become life-threatening. By meeting people where they are rather than waiting for them to come to fixed locations, Bum Run reduces barriers to accessing help and builds trust within Toronto's homeless communities. The foundation relies on volunteer commitment and donated goods to sustain its outreach efforts.
- Burgundy Legacy FoundationTORONTO
Burgundy Legacy Foundation provides financial grants and community support services to organizations across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area that address poverty, homelessness, and social inequality. The foundation identifies and funds grassroots initiatives, local nonprofits, and community programs that strengthen neighborhoods and improve access to essential services for vulnerable populations. Through strategic grantmaking and partnerships with established charities, Burgundy Legacy Foundation works to build sustainable solutions that help people move beyond crisis and establish stability. The foundation prioritizes funding for programs offering job training, affordable housing support, food security, and mental health services.
- Burlington East Presbyterian ChurchBURLINGTON
Burlington East Presbyterian Church serves its congregation and the broader community through worship, spiritual education, and community outreach programs. The church holds regular services and offers Sunday school, Bible study groups, and pastoral care for members at all life stages. Beyond its walls, the church engages in local volunteer work, supports food banks and homeless shelters, and partners with other faith organizations across the GTA on humanitarian initiatives. The congregation works to live out Presbyterian values of service, justice, and compassion while building a welcoming spiritual community in Burlington.
- Burlington Free Methodist ChurchBURLINGTON
Burlington Free Methodist Church provides spiritual leadership, worship services, and community programs rooted in the Free Methodist tradition. The congregation gathers for Sunday services, prayer meetings, and Bible study while serving the broader Burlington and Greater Toronto Area community through outreach initiatives, youth programs, and pastoral care. The church welcomes members seeking a faith community centered on Methodist teachings, Christian fellowship, and practical service to neighbors in need.
- Burlington Missionary Baptist ChurchBURLINGTON
Burlington Missionary Baptist Church serves as a spiritual and community hub for its congregation in the Greater Toronto Area. The church provides weekly worship services, Bible study, prayer meetings, and religious education for members of all ages. Beyond its core worship activities, the church runs community outreach programs that address local needs, including food assistance, youth mentorship, and support for families facing hardship. The church maintains a focus on gospel teaching and spiritual discipleship while engaging in acts of service that reflect its Christian values within the Burlington community.
- Burlington Theatre Board Inc.BURLINGTON
Burlington Theatre Board Inc. produces theatrical performances and presents concerts and cultural events throughout the year in Burlington and the surrounding GTA region. The organization operates a performance venue and brings a range of productions to local audiences, from musicals and dramas to comedy shows and musical performances. By presenting quality entertainment and supporting the performing arts in the community, the theatre board creates opportunities for residents to experience live cultural events close to home. The organization works to make theatre accessible and to foster appreciation for the performing arts among diverse audiences of all ages.
- Burlington United Pentecostal ChurchOAKVILLE
Burlington United Pentecostal Church in Oakville serves its congregation and the broader community through worship, spiritual education, and outreach activities rooted in Pentecostal Christian faith. The church provides Sunday services, prayer meetings, and Bible study groups for members seeking spiritual growth and fellowship. Beyond its walls, the organization engages in community service initiatives and charitable giving, addressing local needs across the GTA while living out its religious convictions. The church welcomes visitors and new members who are interested in exploring Pentecostal Christianity and participating in a faith-centered community.
- BurlingtonGreen Environmental Association Inc.BURLINGTON
BurlingtonGreen Environmental Association Inc. operates programs that address food security and hunger in Burlington and the surrounding GTA region. The organization connects residents with food resources and works to reduce barriers to accessing nutritious meals for vulnerable populations. Through partnerships with local food suppliers and community networks, the charity distributes food assistance while also promoting environmental sustainability in food systems. Their work includes food rescue initiatives that recover surplus produce and products that would otherwise go to waste, redirecting them to individuals and families in need. By combining hunger relief with environmental stewardship, BurlingtonGreen Environmental Association serves both immediate food security needs and longer-term ecological goals in the community.
- Bursary of Hope for AutismBURLINGTON
Bursary of Hope for Autism provides financial support to autistic individuals pursuing education and training in arts and culture fields. Based in Burlington and serving the Greater Toronto Area, the organization awards bursaries to help remove financial barriers for autistic students and early-career artists. The bursary program recognizes that autistic people bring unique creative perspectives to visual arts, music, theatre, design, and other cultural disciplines, while often facing economic obstacles in developing their careers. By funding education, skill development, and artistic projects, Bursary of Hope for Autism helps autistic creatives advance their work and contribute meaningfully to the cultural landscape.
- Business in the StreetsTORONTO
Business in the Streets provides free business training, mentorship, and resources to unemployed and underemployed people in Toronto, helping them launch their own enterprises or secure better employment. The organization recognizes that traditional job markets often exclude those facing barriers such as poverty, lack of education, or gaps in work history. Through workshops covering business planning, financial management, marketing, and sales, alongside one-on-one coaching from volunteer business professionals, participants gain practical skills and confidence to start small businesses or advance their careers. Business in the Streets also connects graduates with funding opportunities, networking events, and ongoing support to help ensure their ventures succeed. By fostering entrepreneurship and self-sufficiency, the organization addresses root causes of unemployment while building economic resilience in underserved communities across the GTA.
- Butterfield Family FoundationTORONTO
The Butterfield Family Foundation distributes grants to organizations addressing community needs across the Greater Toronto Area. The foundation supports charities working in areas such as social services, education, health, and youth development, with a focus on helping underserved populations access essential resources and opportunities. By partnering with vetted nonprofits, the foundation works to strengthen the social fabric of Toronto communities and tackle persistent gaps in service provision. The foundation's grantmaking approach emphasizes supporting organizations that demonstrate clear impact and sustainable models for change.
- Butterfly FoundationOAKVILLE
The Butterfly Foundation provides educational support and mentorship programs to underserved youth in Oakville and the Greater Toronto Area. The organization focuses on academic advancement, career preparation, and personal development through one-on-one tutoring, workshops, and internship opportunities. By connecting students with trained mentors and professional volunteers, the foundation helps young people build confidence, develop critical thinking skills, and discover pathways to higher education and employment. The program serves students from elementary through secondary school, with particular attention to those facing economic barriers or lack of access to educational resources.
- By the Brook Faith TabernacleBRAMPTON
By the Brook Faith Tabernacle is a religious organization based in Brampton that provides spiritual guidance, worship services, and faith-based community activities. The tabernacle serves individuals seeking Christian fellowship and biblical teaching through regular services, prayer meetings, and pastoral care. Members gather for worship, study, and mutual support within a faith community that emphasizes spiritual growth and devotion. The organization operates as a place of worship and spiritual refuge for its congregation, offering opportunities for people to deepen their faith and connect with others who share their religious beliefs. By the Brook Faith Tabernacle welcomes those interested in exploring Christianity and participating in a church community.
- Bygone TheatreTORONTO
Bygone Theatre produces and presents theatrical productions that celebrate classical and historical works, bringing forgotten stories and lesser-known plays to Toronto audiences. The organization focuses on preserving theatrical heritage while making these pieces accessible to contemporary viewers through thoughtful staging and direction. By reviving older dramatic works, Bygone Theatre creates opportunities for actors to engage with rich material while giving audiences the chance to discover plays that might otherwise remain obscure. The company works to demonstrate that historical theatre continues to offer relevant insights into human experience and storytelling, serving both arts practitioners and the broader cultural community across Toronto.
- C And C Family FoundationTORONTO
The C and C Family Foundation provides grants and financial support to community service organizations across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. The foundation identifies charitable initiatives that address local needs in areas such as youth development, social services, education, and family support. By distributing funds to established nonprofits and emerging programs, the foundation helps expand access to essential services for vulnerable populations. The foundation works to strengthen the social infrastructure of Toronto by supporting organizations that deliver direct assistance, counseling, skills training, and community resources to those who need them most.
- C F U W LEASIDE/EAST YORK CLUB SCHOLARSHIP TRUSTEAST YORK
The CFUW Leaside/East York Club Scholarship Trust provides financial awards to women pursuing post-secondary education in the Greater Toronto Area. The organization identifies talented female students facing financial barriers and supports their educational advancement through scholarships and bursaries. By removing economic obstacles to learning, the trust helps women access university and college programs that might otherwise be out of reach. The fund focuses particularly on applicants from East York and surrounding communities who demonstrate academic promise and financial need. The trust operates as part of a larger network of Canadian Federation of University Women clubs that have funded education for women across Canada for decades.
- C F U W MISSISSAUGA SCHOLARSHIP FUNDMISSISSAUGA
The CFUW Mississauga Scholarship Fund provides financial awards to women pursuing post-secondary education in the Greater Toronto Area and beyond. The organization, affiliated with the Canadian Federation of University Women, raises money through fundraising events and community partnerships to support female students facing financial barriers to their studies. Recipients are selected based on academic achievement, financial need, and community involvement. The fund recognizes that education is a pathway to economic independence and leadership, particularly for women who may face systemic obstacles. By investing in scholarships, the organization helps talented students continue their studies in universities and colleges across Ontario and Canada.
- C T I CANADIAN TRAINING INSTITUTE, INSTITUT CANADIEN DE FORMATION INCNORTH YORK
CTI Canadian Training Institute provides employment training and skills development programs to help adults gain work experience and find stable jobs. The organization offers courses in various trades and professional fields, with a focus on serving individuals facing barriers to employment across the Greater Toronto Area. Through hands-on training, job placement support, and career counseling, CTI works to connect participants with employers and create pathways toward sustainable employment. The institute partners with businesses and community organizations to ensure training programs align with actual job market demands, helping graduates transition into meaningful work.
- C The Visual Arts FoundationTORONTO
C The Visual Arts Foundation supports visual artists in Toronto and across Canada through grants, professional development programs, and exhibition opportunities. The foundation provides financial assistance to emerging and established artists working in painting, sculpture, photography, printmaking, and digital media. Beyond direct funding, the organization offers mentorship, studio space access, and curatorial support to help artists advance their careers and reach wider audiences. By removing financial barriers and creating pathways for professional growth, the foundation strengthens the visual arts ecosystem and helps artists sustain their creative practice.
- C. G. JUNG FOUNDATION OF ONTARIOTORONTO
The C.G. Jung Foundation of Ontario provides education and training in Jungian psychology and analytical psychology to students, practitioners, and the general public in Toronto and the GTA. The foundation offers lectures, seminars, workshops, and certification programs that explore Jung's theories on the unconscious mind, dream analysis, symbolism, and personal development. Through its library, publications, and educational events, the organization makes depth psychology accessible to those interested in understanding themselves and others more deeply. The foundation serves therapists, counselors, analysts, and individuals seeking psychological insight and personal growth through a Jungian lens.
- C.A.R.E. (Community Alliance for Reaching Everyone)GEORGETOWN
C.A.R.E. provides educational programs and academic support to underserved youth in Georgetown and surrounding communities. The organization operates tutoring services, after-school programs, and mentorship initiatives designed to help students overcome barriers to learning and build foundational skills in literacy and numeracy. C.A.R.E. works with local schools to identify students who need additional assistance and connects them with volunteer tutors and educational resources. The organization also offers family engagement programs to support parents in their children's learning. By focusing on direct instruction and personalized attention, C.A.R.E. aims to narrow achievement gaps and help young people gain confidence in their academic abilities.
- C.B. POWELL FOUNDATIONMISSISSAUGA
The C.B. Powell Foundation distributes grants to nonprofit organizations serving the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding communities. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in community services, supporting programs that address local needs across health, social services, education, and civic engagement. Operating as a public foundation, it reviews applications from established charities and directs resources toward projects with demonstrated community benefit. The foundation's grantmaking helps strengthen the social infrastructure of the GTA by backing organizations that provide direct services, advocacy, and programs to vulnerable or underserved populations. Organizations seeking funding must meet specific eligibility criteria and demonstrate clear outcomes in their work.
- C.C.I. CHINESE - CANADIAN INTERCULTURAL ASSOCIATIONMARKHAM
The C.C.I. Chinese-Canadian Intercultural Association provides settlement, language, and employment services for Chinese-Canadian families and newcomers in the Greater Toronto Area. Based in Markham, the organization helps immigrants navigate the transition to life in Canada through English language instruction, job training programs, and cultural orientation workshops. The association also offers youth programming, seniors support, and community counselling to address the specific challenges faced by Chinese-speaking residents. By connecting newcomers with employment opportunities and helping them develop Canadian workplace skills, C.C.I. supports economic integration while preserving cultural identity across the GTA.
- C.C.M.C. MUSIC GALLERYTORONTO
C.C.M.C. Music Gallery presents contemporary classical and experimental music performances in Toronto. The organization curates concerts and events that showcase emerging and established composers working in modern classical, electroacoustic, and avant-garde genres. By providing performance space and promotion for these artists, C.C.M.C. Music Gallery builds audiences for challenging music that might otherwise struggle to find venues and listeners. The gallery functions as both a concert hall and community hub, offering access to work that expands what music can be while connecting Toronto's composers and musicians with the listeners who seek them out.
- C.C.S.O. BREAD OF LIFE RENEWAL CENTREBURLINGTON
C.C.S.O. Bread of Life Renewal Centre provides emergency food assistance, nutritional support, and community programming to low-income residents of Burlington and the surrounding GTA. The centre operates a food bank that distributes groceries and meal items to families and individuals facing food insecurity, while also offering counseling, job training referrals, and social support services. Beyond emergency relief, the organization works to address the root causes of poverty through educational workshops and connections to longer-term resources. Bread of Life Renewal Centre serves as both a practical resource and a gathering space where people can access help with dignity while building connections within their community.
- C.D. HOWE INSTITUTETORONTO
The C.D. Howe Institute conducts independent research and analysis on economic and social policy issues affecting Canada. The Toronto-based organization produces reports, studies, and commentary that examine education policy, fiscal management, health care, and public administration. The Institute brings together economists, policy analysts, and academic researchers to investigate evidence-based solutions to policy challenges. Its work reaches policymakers, business leaders, and the public through publications, conferences, and media engagement. The organization operates as a non-partisan think tank, focusing on rigorous analysis rather than advocacy for particular political positions. The Institute's education research examines topics including student achievement, teacher quality, curriculum development, and post-secondary funding models.
- C.M. HARDING FOUNDATIONTORONTO
The C.M. Harding Foundation distributes grants to charitable organizations across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area, focusing on health, education, and social services. As a public foundation, it reviews applications from nonprofits working in these priority areas and awards funding to support their operations and programs. The foundation considers proposals from established organizations with demonstrated track records and clear community impact, helping to strengthen the capacity of charities that serve vulnerable populations and address gaps in local services.
- C.M. Odette Philanthropic FoundationTORONTO
The C.M. Odette Philanthropic Foundation distributes grants to organizations across Toronto and the GTA that address community needs through direct service delivery. The foundation focuses on funding charities that tackle issues like poverty, housing, food security, and access to essential services for vulnerable populations. By supporting established nonprofits with operational and program funding, the foundation helps strengthen the social safety net across the region. The foundation works with organizations working on the ground to identify where resources can create meaningful change in people's lives.
- C.PP.S. MISSION PROJECTSNORTH YORK
C.P.P.S. Mission Projects operates community service programs across North York and the Greater Toronto Area, focusing on meeting immediate needs and building sustainable support for vulnerable populations. The organization provides food assistance, emergency aid, and social services to individuals and families facing hardship. Through direct outreach and partnerships with local residents and organizations, C.P.P.S. Mission Projects addresses gaps in community support by delivering practical help where it is needed most. The charity works to strengthen neighborhood connections while reducing barriers to accessing essential services.
- C.Russell Isnor EstateTORONTO
The C. Russell Isnor Estate operates as a public foundation that provides grant funding to community service organizations across Toronto and the GTA. The foundation identifies and supports initiatives that address local social needs, from food security and housing to youth development and health services. By distributing resources to established nonprofits, the estate enables these organizations to expand their reach and deepen their impact in underserved neighborhoods. The foundation evaluates grant proposals that demonstrate clear community benefit and sustainable outcomes. Its funding approach recognizes that effective community work requires ongoing financial support and strategic investment in the people and programs already rooted in Toronto's neighborhoods.
- C.S.I. (CHURCH OF SOUTH INDIA) CHURCH, TORONTO INC.TORONTO
The Church of South India (C.S.I.) Church in Toronto serves as a place of worship and spiritual community for members of the South Indian Christian faith. The congregation gathers for prayer, religious education, and celebration of liturgical traditions rooted in South Indian Christian heritage. Beyond worship services, the church provides pastoral care, marriage and baptism ceremonies, and religious instruction for children and adults. The organization maintains ties to the broader South Indian Christian community while operating as an independent congregation in Toronto. Members participate in fellowship events and community gatherings that strengthen bonds within the congregation and preserve cultural and spiritual traditions for families across the Greater Toronto Area.
- C3 Church 416 IncTORONTO
C3 Church 416 Inc operates a Christian community in Toronto that provides worship services, spiritual teaching, and pastoral care to members. The church offers regular gatherings for prayer and study, counseling support for individuals navigating personal challenges, and programs that connect faith with daily life. Through small groups and volunteer opportunities, the organization creates space for people to explore Christianity and build relationships within a faith community. C3 Church serves residents across the GTA who seek spiritual growth and connection with others sharing similar beliefs.
- C3-CONSOLATA CANADA CLUBTORONTO
The Consolata Canada Club provides community support and social services to vulnerable populations across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. The foundation operates programs that address immediate needs such as food assistance, shelter support, and basic necessities for individuals and families experiencing hardship. Through direct aid and community partnerships, the organization responds to gaps in social services by connecting people with resources and assistance. The foundation also works to foster community connection and mutual support among those it serves, recognizing that social isolation compounds the challenges faced by marginalized groups. By operating as a private foundation, Consolata Canada Club maintains flexibility in responding to emerging community needs and can quickly mobilize resources where they are most needed.
- C4C Canada / Canada C4CTORONTO
C4C Canada provides after-school and summer programming that focuses on building academic skills, leadership, and confidence in young people across Toronto. The organization works with students in underserved communities, offering tutoring, mentorship, and extracurricular activities designed to help them succeed in school and beyond. By pairing youth with trained volunteers and staff, C4C Canada creates supportive environments where students can develop critical thinking, strengthen their abilities in core subjects, and gain exposure to opportunities they might not otherwise encounter. The charity operates multiple sites throughout the Greater Toronto Area, serving elementary and secondary students who face barriers to educational advancement due to economic circumstances or limited access to support services.
- CABBAGETOWN COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE INC.TORONTO
Cabbagetown Community Arts Centre offers affordable visual and performing arts programming to residents of the Cabbagetown neighbourhood and surrounding Toronto communities. The centre operates studios, galleries, and performance spaces where adults and youth take classes in painting, sculpture, dance, theatre, and music. Beyond instruction, the facility hosts exhibitions, workshops, and public performances that serve as gathering places for creative expression and neighbourhood connection. The organization prioritizes accessible pricing to remove financial barriers to arts participation, ensuring that artistic development and cultural engagement remain available to people across different income levels and backgrounds.
- CABBAGETOWN PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONTORONTO
The Cabbagetown Preservation Association works to protect and celebrate the architectural and cultural heritage of Toronto's historic Cabbagetown neighborhood. The organization advocates for the conservation of the area's distinctive Victorian and Edwardian buildings while supporting community initiatives that strengthen the cultural identity of residents. Through education programs, heritage documentation, and advocacy efforts, the association helps maintain the character of one of Toronto's oldest residential communities. The group engages residents and property owners in stewardship activities, organizes neighborhood events, and collaborates with city officials on planning matters that affect the area's future. By balancing preservation with thoughtful development, the Cabbagetown Preservation Association ensures that the neighborhood's unique history remains visible and valued for future generations.
- CABBAGETOWN YOUTH CENTRE INCTORONTO
Cabbagetown Youth Centre provides after-school and summer programs for young people in Toronto's Cabbagetown neighborhood, with a focus on arts and cultural engagement. The organization offers visual arts, music, dance, theater, and media production classes led by professional artists and instructors. Programs are designed to build creative skills, foster self-expression, and create safe spaces where youth can explore their interests and develop confidence. The centre serves children and teenagers from low-income families, removing financial barriers by offering free or low-cost access to classes and workshops. Beyond skill-building, the programs help young people develop friendships, connect with mentors, and build a sense of belonging within their community. The centre's studio spaces include dance studios, darkrooms, music production equipment, and performance venues where participants can showcase their work to peers and family members.
- CACGST -Canadian Association of China Graduate School of TheologyMARKHAM
The Canadian Association of China Graduate School of Theology provides theological education and community support services to Chinese-Canadian communities across the Greater Toronto Area. Based in Markham, the organization offers training programs, spiritual resources, and pastoral support that serve both recent immigrants and established members of Chinese churches and faith communities. Through educational initiatives and mentorship, CACGST helps develop religious leaders and strengthens the spiritual and cultural fabric of local congregations while fostering connections between theological scholars and practitioners in Canada.
- CADENCE LEADERSHIP RESOURCESSTOUFFVILLE
CADENCE Leadership Resources develops leadership capacity across the Greater Toronto Area by providing training, coaching, and mentorship to individuals working in community organizations and social enterprises. The organization offers customized programs that help emerging and experienced leaders strengthen their skills in areas like strategic planning, team development, financial management, and organizational change. CADENCE works with nonprofits, schools, and social ventures in Stouffville and surrounding communities to build stronger leadership foundations. Through one-on-one coaching, group workshops, and peer learning circles, the charity helps leaders navigate complex challenges and build resilience in their organizations. CADENCE operates on the belief that stronger leaders create stronger communities.
- CAHOOTS THEATRE PROJECTSTORONTO
Cahoots Theatre Projects creates and produces theatrical works that centre the voices and stories of artists and communities that are often sidelined in mainstream theatre. The organization develops new plays, devised performances, and collaborative projects with a focus on social justice themes and community engagement. Based in Toronto, Cahoots works with playwrights, performers, and community members to build theatre that reflects diverse lived experiences and challenges conventional narratives. Their productions and workshops serve as platforms for underrepresented artists to develop their craft while creating work that speaks to pressing social issues. Through rehearsal processes that prioritize care and collaboration, Cahoots aims to shift who gets to tell stories on stage and who gets to witness them.
- CAIRN PRESBYTERIAN CAMPING AND RETREAT CENTRESTORONTO
CAIRN Presbyterian Camping and Retreat Centres operates overnight and day camp programs across Ontario, offering faith-based experiences for children, youth, and families. The organization provides summer camps, spring and fall retreats, and year-round programming at multiple locations, with activities including outdoor recreation, spiritual development, and community building. CAIRN serves participants of all backgrounds, with financial assistance available to ensure access regardless of family income. The camps focus on developing leadership skills, fostering personal growth, and creating meaningful connections within a Presbyterian Christian context. As part of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, CAIRN has served Toronto-area families and youth for decades, maintaining facilities that accommodate groups ranging from school classes to adult retreats.