Toronto Charities Directory
12,758 registered GTA charities
- Caribbean Missions SocietyVAUGHAN
Caribbean Missions Society operates faith-based mission programs that serve communities across the Caribbean region and support related initiatives in the Greater Toronto Area. The organization focuses on spiritual outreach, community development, and humanitarian aid through partnerships with local churches and volunteer groups. Their work includes disaster relief efforts, educational support, and programs that address poverty and health needs in underserved Caribbean communities. The society coordinates volunteers from the Vaughan area and beyond who contribute their time and resources to these missions. By connecting Toronto-area faith communities with Caribbean populations, the organization strengthens spiritual bonds while addressing tangible community needs.
- CaribbeantalesTORONTO
Caribbeantales preserves and shares the stories, history, and cultural heritage of Caribbean communities in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. Through oral history projects, creative writing programs, and digital archives, the organization documents the experiences of Caribbean immigrants and their descendants, ensuring these narratives are recorded and accessible to future generations. Caribbeantales works with schools, libraries, and community centers to bring Caribbean literature and storytelling into public spaces, while also offering workshops and mentorship for emerging writers from Caribbean backgrounds. The organization recognizes that Caribbean voices have long been underrepresented in mainstream Canadian cultural institutions, and it actively works to change that by creating platforms for these stories to be heard, celebrated, and preserved as part of Toronto's multicultural fabric.
- Caribou Torah Education FoundationTORONTO
Caribou Torah Education Foundation provides Jewish educational programming and Torah study opportunities to students and community members across Toronto and the GTA. The organization develops curricula, organizes classes, and creates learning environments that connect participants to Jewish heritage and religious texts. Through structured study groups, workshops, and educational initiatives, Caribou Torah Education Foundation serves individuals seeking deeper engagement with Jewish learning, from beginners to advanced scholars. The foundation works to make Torah education accessible and relevant to diverse learners within the community.
- Caring for Young Minds (CYM)ETOBICOKE
Caring for Young Minds provides mental health support and educational programming for children and youth in Etobicoke and across the greater Toronto area. The organization runs school-based counselling services, peer support groups, and crisis intervention programs designed to help young people navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges while staying engaged with their education. CYM works directly with schools, families, and community partners to ensure students have access to trained counsellors and evidence-based therapeutic approaches. By addressing mental wellness alongside academic needs, the charity helps remove barriers that prevent young people from learning and developing healthy coping skills during critical stages of their growth.
- Carion Fenn FoundationAJAX
The Carion Fenn Foundation supports arts and culture in Ajax and the Greater Toronto Area through grants, programming, and community engagement. The organization recognizes that access to creative expression and cultural experiences strengthens communities and individual well-being. It provides funding to local artists, arts organizations, and cultural institutions working across multiple disciplines including visual arts, performing arts, music, theatre, and literary arts. By investing in creative practitioners and cultural spaces, the foundation helps sustain the artistic vitality of the region and ensures that residents across different backgrounds and neighborhoods can participate in and benefit from arts and cultural life.
- Caritas School of LifeWOODBRIDGE
Caritas School of Life operates an arts education center in Woodbridge that teaches visual arts, music, dance, and theater to children and adults from low-income backgrounds. The school removes financial barriers to artistic training by offering subsidized classes and scholarships, ensuring that economic circumstances do not prevent residents of the Greater Toronto Area from developing creative skills. Instructors work with students across all age groups and ability levels, from absolute beginners to those seeking advanced training. The school also hosts community performances and exhibitions that showcase student work and build confidence in emerging artists. By making quality arts instruction accessible, Caritas School of Life helps participants develop self-expression, discipline, and cultural awareness while contributing to the region's artistic community.
- Carlin FoundationTORONTO
The Carlin Foundation distributes grants to organizations serving the Toronto area across health, education, social services, and the arts. As a public foundation, it accepts donations from individuals and organizations while directing funds toward registered charities that address community needs. The foundation prioritizes funding projects that strengthen neighborhoods, support vulnerable populations, and build local capacity. By maintaining an open application process, the Carlin Foundation enables nonprofits throughout the GTA to access resources for program expansion, facility improvements, and new initiatives. The foundation's grantmaking reflects input from community members and a commitment to understanding where resources can have the most direct effect.
- Carmel Indian Pentecostal Church TorontoSCARBOROUGH
Carmel Indian Pentecostal Church Toronto serves the Indo-Canadian Christian community in Scarborough through worship, spiritual education, and pastoral care. The congregation gathers for prayer services, biblical teaching, and fellowship activities rooted in Pentecostal Christian tradition. The church operates a Sunday school program for children and youth, offers prayer groups and Bible study circles for adults, and provides pastoral counseling to members. The organization also coordinates community outreach events and charitable assistance for families in need within the Greater Toronto Area. By maintaining a space for worship and spiritual development, the church works to strengthen faith and build meaningful connections among its congregation members and their families.
- Caron Thorburn InstituteTORONTO
The Caron Thorburn Institute operates as a public foundation focused on community services across Toronto and the greater region. The organization works to strengthen neighborhoods by addressing local needs through direct support, advocacy, and partnership with other service providers. The institute identifies gaps in existing services and responds by funding initiatives that help vulnerable populations access essential resources. Their work spans multiple areas of community need, from food security and housing to health and social integration. By maintaining strong connections with residents, service organizations, and community leaders, the institute ensures that funding reaches people and programs with the greatest need. The foundation operates with the belief that sustainable community change requires listening to the people most affected by social challenges and supporting their own solutions.
- Carrying Holocaust Testimony from Generation to Generation / Porter Témoignage de l'Holocauste de Génération en GénérationNORTH YORK
Carrying Holocaust Testimony from Generation to Generation preserves and shares the personal accounts of Holocaust survivors and their descendants. Based in North York, the organization records survivor testimonies, creates educational materials, and facilitates intergenerational dialogue to ensure these histories remain accessible to future generations. Through archival work, community events, and school programs, the charity helps people throughout the Greater Toronto Area learn directly from survivors and understand the Holocaust's lasting impact. By connecting witnesses to audiences, the organization works to combat denial and hatred while honoring the experiences of those who lived through one of history's greatest atrocities.
- Carswell Family FoundationTHORNHILL
The Carswell Family Foundation distributes grants to community service organizations throughout the Greater Toronto Area. The foundation identifies nonprofits addressing gaps in social services, youth development, health care access, and poverty reduction, then provides financial support to expand their programs and reach. By funding established charities that work directly with vulnerable populations in the GTA, the foundation helps these groups strengthen their capacity and deliver essential services to those who need them most. The foundation's grant-making process focuses on organizations with demonstrated track records and clear plans for using funds effectively.
- Caryl FoundationNORTH YORK
The Caryl Foundation provides grants and funding support to community service organizations across the Greater Toronto Area. As a public foundation, it channels resources to nonprofits working in areas such as social services, youth development, health, education, and poverty alleviation. The foundation focuses on strengthening the capacity of grassroots organizations and enabling them to expand their programs and reach more people in North York and surrounding communities. By identifying and supporting effective charities, the Caryl Foundation helps address pressing social needs and build a stronger local sector.
- Casa Canadiense - Pueblito CanadaTORONTO
Casa Canadiense-Pueblito Canada provides social services and community support to Latin American immigrants and their families in Toronto. The organization offers settlement assistance, language programs, employment counseling, and cultural orientation to help newcomers navigate Canadian society and build stable lives. By connecting residents with housing resources, legal information, and job training, Casa Canadiense-Pueblito Canada addresses barriers that immigrant families face when arriving in a new country. The charity also creates spaces for cultural exchange and community building, recognizing that social integration extends beyond practical services. Through direct support and advocacy, the organization works to ensure that Latin American newcomers have access to the tools and connections they need to succeed in the GTA and contribute fully to their communities.
- Casa Loma Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, Toronto, OntarioTORONTO
Casa Loma Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses serves the Toronto community through spiritual education, Bible study, and worship gatherings rooted in Christian faith. The congregation holds regular meetings for members and welcomes visitors to participate in scriptural discussions and prayer. Members engage in door-to-door outreach and community service activities consistent with Jehovah's Witnesses beliefs and practices. The organization maintains a meetinghouse where congregants gather for midweek and weekend sessions focused on biblical instruction and fellowship. Beyond weekly services, the congregation organizes evangelism events and disaster relief efforts, reflecting their commitment to serving both members and the broader Toronto community. Jehovah's Witnesses worldwide emphasize personal Bible study, family worship, and active participation in spreading their faith.
- Cast SchoolTORONTO
Cast School provides free arts education and mentorship to young people from low-income households across Toronto. Through drama, visual arts, music, and media programs, the school develops creative skills and builds confidence in students who might otherwise lack access to quality arts instruction. Cast School's teaching artists work directly with participants in schools, community centers, and their own downtown studio, offering after-school classes, summer camps, and performance opportunities. The organization serves hundreds of young people annually, many of whom face barriers to arts education due to cost or geographic isolation. By connecting students with professional artists and peers, Cast School fosters artistic expression, academic engagement, and pathways to creative careers.
- Cat Busters Animal RescueTORONTO
Cat Busters Animal Rescue rescues abandoned and stray cats across Toronto, providing them with temporary shelter, medical care, and behavioral support before finding permanent homes. The organization operates a network of foster homes and a shelter facility where cats receive vaccinations, spaying or neutering, and treatment for injuries or illness. Staff and volunteers work with potential adopters to match cats with suitable households, taking time to understand each animal's personality and needs. The rescue also offers guidance to new cat owners on proper care and adjustment periods. By prioritizing animal welfare and careful placement, Cat Busters ensures that rescued cats move from precarious situations into stable, caring environments where they can thrive.
- Catalyste+TORONTO
Catalyste+ provides after-school and summer programming that helps students in Toronto develop leadership skills and academic confidence through mentorship and hands-on projects. The organization works with youth in underserved communities, pairing them with mentors from local businesses and universities who guide them through real-world challenges and skill-building activities. By connecting students with professionals and peers, Catalyste+ aims to expand their horizons beyond the classroom and prepare them for post-secondary education and career pathways. The program emphasizes practical skills like communication, problem-solving, and civic engagement alongside academic support. Students benefit from direct exposure to different career fields and the opportunity to build relationships with adults who can provide guidance and encouragement throughout their educational journey.
- Catch Collaborative Therapy for ChildrenOSHAWA
Catch Collaborative Therapy for Children provides arts-based therapeutic services to children in Oshawa and surrounding areas who face emotional, behavioral, or developmental challenges. The organization uses creative practices including visual arts, music, drama, and movement to help young people process experiences, build confidence, and develop coping skills. Therapists work with children individually and in groups, tailoring creative activities to each child's needs and interests. By combining clinical expertise with artistic expression, Catch creates a safe space where children can communicate non-verbally and explore feelings that may be difficult to put into words. The approach recognizes that children often benefit from learning and healing through creative play rather than traditional talk therapy alone.
- Catch The Fire BramptonBRAMPTON
Catch The Fire Brampton is a spiritually-focused charitable organization that serves the Brampton and Greater Toronto Area community through worship, discipleship, and spiritual formation programs. The organization offers regular gatherings for prayer and faith practice, biblical teaching, and mentorship opportunities for people seeking to deepen their spiritual lives. Through its work, Catch The Fire Brampton connects individuals with faith-based resources and community support designed to foster spiritual growth and transformation. The organization welcomes people from diverse backgrounds and life circumstances who are interested in exploring and developing their Christian faith within a supportive church environment.
- Catch The Fire MississaugaMISSISSAUGA
Catch The Fire Mississauga is a Christian church and spiritual community serving residents of Mississauga and the surrounding GTA. The organization holds regular worship services, Bible studies, and prayer meetings focused on Christian faith and personal spiritual growth. Members gather for Sunday services and mid-week gatherings that emphasize scriptural teaching, worship, and community connection. The church also offers counseling and support services to help individuals navigate life challenges through a faith-based perspective. Beyond weekly services, Catch The Fire Mississauga engages in outreach activities and community service projects that reflect Christian values of service and compassion.
- Catch The Fire Toronto EastTORONTO
Catch The Fire Toronto East is a Christian church and spiritual community serving the east end of Toronto. The organization provides worship services, Bible study groups, prayer meetings, and discipleship programs for people seeking to deepen their faith. Members gather for weekly services and midweek gatherings that combine teaching, worship, and community fellowship. The church also runs outreach initiatives including youth programs, counseling support, and community service projects. Through small groups and one-on-one mentoring, the organization helps individuals explore Christian teachings and develop their spiritual lives. The church welcomes people at all stages of faith, from those new to Christianity to long-time believers seeking growth and connection within a supportive faith community.
- Cathedral of GloryMISSISSAUGA
Cathedral of Glory operates as a community services organization based in Mississauga, providing support to residents across the GTA who face hardship and isolation. The organization delivers practical assistance through food programs, emergency relief, and community gatherings that bring people together regardless of their background or circumstances. Staff and volunteers work directly with individuals and families navigating financial strain, housing instability, and social disconnection. The charity focuses on meeting immediate needs while also fostering genuine relationships and dignity for those it serves, recognizing that community care requires both material support and human connection. Cathedral of Glory's approach treats each person as a valued member of the community rather than a case to be managed.
- Cathedral on the Lake Inc.AJAX
Cathedral on the Lake Inc. operates as a spiritual community in Ajax that provides religious services, worship space, and spiritual guidance to members and visitors across the Greater Toronto Area. The organization offers regular services, sacramental practices, and pastoral care rooted in Christian tradition. Beyond worship gatherings, Cathedral on the Lake serves as a resource for spiritual formation, counseling, and community connection for people seeking to deepen their faith and find belonging within a faith community. The organization welcomes individuals from various backgrounds to participate in its religious life and programs.
- Catherine Elizabeth Griffin Charitable FoundationTORONTO
The Catherine Elizabeth Griffin Charitable Foundation distributes grants to community service organizations across Toronto and the GTA. The foundation supports nonprofits working in areas such as social services, health, education, and youth development. By providing financial resources to established charities, the foundation helps strengthen the delivery of essential services to vulnerable and underserved populations. The foundation's grant-making process allows community organizations to expand their programs, reach more people in need, and address gaps in local services. Rather than operating programs directly, the foundation works as a funder and partner to frontline organizations that understand their communities' specific needs. This approach allows the foundation to support a broad range of initiatives while maintaining focus on sustainable, community-led solutions.
- Catholic Congregational Legacy CharityTORONTO
Catholic Congregational Legacy Charity distributes grants to grassroots community organizations across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area that address poverty, housing insecurity, food access, and social isolation. The foundation prioritizes support for initiatives led by or serving marginalized populations, including recent immigrants, seniors, and families experiencing economic hardship. By funding local nonprofits with smaller budgets that often lack access to major donor networks, the foundation strengthens the fabric of community-based care. The organization works with Catholic parishes and community leaders to identify emerging needs and direct resources where they will have direct impact on vulnerable residents. This approach allows neighborhood-level organizations to expand their programs and reach more people in need without the burden of extensive fundraising infrastructure.
- Catholic ConscienceTORONTO
Catholic Conscience provides resources and support for Catholics in Toronto and across Canada who are navigating moral questions, spiritual doubts, and conflicts between their faith and personal conscience. The organization offers one-on-one pastoral counseling, educational materials on Catholic theology and ethics, and group discussions that create space for honest dialogue about difficult religious topics. Members benefit from conversations with trained facilitators who understand both Catholic tradition and contemporary concerns. Catholic Conscience recognizes that many people experience tension between institutional teachings and their own lived experiences, and the charity works to help individuals reconcile these differences in ways that honor both their faith and their integrity. The organization operates from a premise that questioning and reflection strengthen rather than diminish spiritual life.
- Catholic Girls' School of Greater TorontoMISSISSAUGA
Catholic Girls' School of Greater Toronto provides educational and mentoring programs for young women in Mississauga and the surrounding region. The organization focuses on academic support, leadership development, and character formation grounded in Catholic values. Through tutoring, workshops, and one-on-one mentoring, the school helps girls build confidence and skills for their futures. The program serves students from diverse backgrounds and economic circumstances, offering both in-person and flexible learning options. By combining academics with spiritual guidance and practical life skills, Catholic Girls' School works to help young women develop as thoughtful, capable individuals prepared for post-secondary education and meaningful careers.
- Catholic New Life Tamil Ministry of CanadaMARKHAM
Catholic New Life Tamil Ministry of Canada provides spiritual and pastoral services to the Tamil Catholic community in the Greater Toronto Area. Based in Markham, the ministry offers Mass and sacraments in Tamil, religious education for children and adults, and community support programs that blend Catholic faith with Tamil cultural traditions. The organization serves families seeking to practice their faith in their native language while maintaining connections to their heritage, creating a welcoming space where Tamil-speaking Catholics can participate fully in parish life and grow spiritually within their own linguistic and cultural context.
- Cats Mainstage Theatre CompanyTORONTO
Cats Mainstage Theatre Company produces theatrical performances that feature cats as central characters and creative elements. Based in Toronto, the organization creates original plays, adaptations, and experimental works that integrate feline themes and imagery into storytelling. The company works with actors, designers, and playwrights to develop productions that range from comedic to dramatic, offering audiences unconventional theatre experiences. Through its performances, Cats Mainstage Theatre Company explores the intersection of animal representation in art and human narrative, providing entertainment while fostering creative expression in the Toronto theatre community.
- Cayr Community ConnectionsNEWMARKET
Cayr Community Connections brings arts and cultural programming to Newmarket and the surrounding region, creating accessible opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds to engage with creative expression. The organization runs workshops, performances, and community events that celebrate local talent while introducing residents to diverse art forms including visual arts, music, theatre, and dance. By removing barriers to participation, Cayr helps build stronger neighbourhoods through shared cultural experiences and artistic collaboration.
- Cedar CentreNEWMARKET
Cedar Centre provides crisis support and long-term housing assistance to people experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity across the Greater Toronto Area. The organization operates emergency shelters, transitional housing programs, and supportive housing units while offering wraparound services including mental health counseling, addiction support, job training, and life skills workshops. Cedar Centre works with vulnerable populations including families with children, youth, and individuals with complex needs, helping them stabilize their living situations and rebuild their independence. Through direct service delivery and community partnerships, the organization addresses both immediate shelter needs and the underlying barriers that prevent people from accessing stable housing.
- Cedarcrest Foundation / La fondation CedarcrestNORTH YORK
Cedarcrest Foundation operates community programs that strengthen families and support vulnerable populations across North York and the Greater Toronto Area. The organization delivers practical services including counselling, youth mentorship, emergency assistance, and skills training to help individuals and families achieve greater stability. By combining direct support with community partnerships, Cedarcrest addresses barriers that prevent people from accessing basic needs and opportunities for growth. The foundation works with low-income households, at-risk youth, seniors, and newcomers to build resilience and self-sufficiency. Through both preventive programs and crisis intervention, Cedarcrest aims to reduce social isolation and create pathways toward independence.
- Cedarview Independent LivingBRAMPTON
Cedarview Independent Living provides education and support services to help people with intellectual disabilities develop life skills and gain greater independence. The organization offers job training, literacy programs, and daily living instruction tailored to individual needs. Staff work with participants in Brampton and the surrounding area to build confidence in areas like budgeting, cooking, transportation, and workplace skills. Through hands-on learning and mentorship, Cedarview helps adults with developmental disabilities transition toward more self-sufficient lives and find meaningful employment opportunities within their communities.
- Celebration Church International CanadaBRAMPTON
Celebration Church International Canada operates from Brampton as a faith-based organization serving members of Christian congregations across the Greater Toronto Area. The church provides regular worship services, spiritual counseling, and community outreach programs rooted in Christian teachings. Beyond Sunday services, the organization runs prayer groups, Bible study sessions, and youth programs designed to nurture spiritual development across different age groups. The church also engages in charitable work within its congregation and broader community, offering support to those facing personal difficulties and organizing volunteer efforts. Through its pastoral care team and lay volunteers, Celebration Church International Canada creates spaces for worship, fellowship, and spiritual growth while addressing the practical needs of its members and neighboring communities.
- Celestial Church of Christ Altar of LifeSCARBOROUGH
The Celestial Church of Christ Altar of Life operates a faith community in Scarborough that provides spiritual guidance and worship services rooted in Christian practice. The organization brings together members to engage in prayer, biblical study, and religious fellowship within a welcoming congregation. Through its altar services and spiritual programs, the church creates a space for individuals seeking deeper connection to their faith and community. The organization serves people across the Greater Toronto Area who are drawn to its particular approach to Christian worship and spiritual life.
- Celestial Church of Christ Halleluyah ParishETOBICOKE
Celestial Church of Christ Halleluyah Parish is a religious congregation based in Etobicoke that serves members of the Celestial Church of Christ faith. The church provides spiritual guidance, worship services, and pastoral care to its congregation. Beyond weekly services, the parish organizes prayer meetings, Bible study groups, and religious education programs for members of all ages. The organization also engages in community outreach and charitable activities aligned with Christian principles, supporting local residents in the GTA through various forms of assistance and spiritual support.
- Celestial Church of Christ Olajuwon ParishTORONTO
The Celestial Church of Christ Olajuwon Parish operates as a religious congregation serving members of the Toronto community who follow the Celestial Church of Christ faith tradition. The parish provides spiritual guidance, religious services, and community fellowship for its members. Through regular worship gatherings and faith-based programming, the organization creates a space for prayer, religious education, and spiritual development. The parish also extends its reach to support members during significant life events and personal challenges through pastoral care and counseling. By fostering a close-knit faith community, the Olajuwon Parish helps members deepen their religious practice and connect with others who share their spiritual beliefs and values.
- Celestial Church of Christ the Truth God ParishTORONTO
Celestial Church of Christ the Truth God Parish is a religious congregation in Toronto that provides spiritual guidance and worship services to its members. The church offers regular prayer meetings, bible study sessions, and pastoral counseling grounded in Christian faith and practice. Beyond worship, the parish organizes community outreach programs and social support activities for congregants and others in need. The church serves as a spiritual home for individuals seeking connection to Christian teachings and community fellowship within the greater Toronto area.
- Centennial Albert United ChurchOSHAWA
Centennial Albert United Church in Oshawa serves its congregation and broader community through worship, spiritual formation, and social outreach rooted in the United Church tradition. The church offers weekly services, Bible study groups, and pastoral care for members and visitors seeking faith-based community. Beyond its walls, the congregation engages in local service projects, support for vulnerable populations, and interfaith dialogue that reflect Christian values of compassion and justice. The church provides space for spiritual reflection, celebration of life's significant moments, and exploration of religious meaning in contemporary life.
- Center for Digital WellbeingTORONTO
The Center for Digital Wellbeing teaches Toronto residents how to build healthier relationships with technology. The organization offers workshops, training programs, and resources that help people of all ages develop digital literacy skills and understand the psychological impacts of screen time, social media, and online communication. Their programs address issues like smartphone addiction, cyberbullying, privacy concerns, and information overload through evidence-based education. The Center works with schools, workplaces, and community groups across the GTA to create practical strategies for balanced technology use. By focusing on awareness and behavior change rather than abstinence, they help individuals make intentional choices about their digital habits.
- Center of Ethio-Canadian Professionals For Integration & Community Sustainability Inc.TORONTO
The Center of Ethio-Canadian Professionals for Integration and Community Sustainability helps Ethiopian-Canadian professionals and newcomers build successful lives in Toronto and the GTA. The organization offers employment support, professional development, and language training to help members advance their careers and navigate the Canadian job market. Beyond individual advancement, the center fosters community connections through social events and cultural programs that strengthen the Ethiopian-Canadian network. Members access mentorship from established professionals, practical guidance on credential recognition, and information about housing, education, and settlement services. The center works to bridge the gap between skilled newcomers and employment opportunities while building social bonds that support long-term integration and community wellbeing.
- Centered on Children Child Care CentreWOODBRIDGE
Centered on Children Child Care Centre operates a licensed daycare facility in Woodbridge that provides early childhood education and care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The centre creates a play-based learning environment where children develop social, emotional, and cognitive skills through age-appropriate activities and structured routines. Staff members work with families to support each child's individual growth and readiness for school entry. The facility serves working parents in the Greater Toronto Area who need reliable, quality childcare while pursuing employment or education. Centered on Children maintains small class sizes and follows Ontario curriculum guidelines to ensure children receive nurturing care alongside educational programming during their formative years.
- Central French Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, Toronto, OntarioOSHAWA
The Central French Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Oshawa provides religious services and spiritual support to French-speaking members of the Jehovah's Witnesses faith across the Greater Toronto Area. The congregation organizes weekly meetings, Bible study groups, and religious education programs for adults and children. Members gather for worship, prayer, and discussion of religious texts in French, creating a community space where French-speaking believers can practice their faith together. The organization also coordinates outreach activities and maintains connections with other congregations in the region.
- Central Mosque ScarboroughSCARBOROUGH
Central Mosque Scarborough provides international humanitarian aid to vulnerable communities affected by poverty, conflict, and natural disasters. The organization distributes emergency relief, medical supplies, food, and educational resources to people in need across multiple regions globally. Working through established partnerships and local networks, Central Mosque Scarborough identifies areas where support can address immediate crises and build longer-term capacity. The mosque also engages its congregation and the broader GTA community in fundraising and volunteer efforts that channel resources directly to affected populations. By combining disaster response with sustained development initiatives, the organization works to reduce suffering and create stability in communities facing hardship.
- Central National Gottesman Canada FoundationVAUGHAN
Central National Gottesman Canada Foundation distributes grants to nonprofits across Canada that address community needs in health, education, social services, and quality of life. Based in Vaughan, the foundation evaluates applications from registered charities and provides funding to organizations working in underserved areas. The foundation supports programs that respond to local priorities, from food security and housing to youth development and elder care. By directing resources to vetted community organizations, the foundation helps extend the reach of essential services across the Greater Toronto Area and beyond. Grant recipients use this support to strengthen their operations, expand programming, and serve more people facing hardship or barriers to opportunity.
- Central Technical School Alumni AssociationTORONTO
The Central Technical School Alumni Association raises funds and provides support for students and programs at Central Technical School in Toronto. The organization connects former students with the school community while directing resources toward scholarships, equipment upgrades, and educational initiatives that strengthen vocational and technical training. By leveraging the network of alumni across decades, the association helps ensure that current students have access to quality instruction and modern facilities in skilled trades and technical fields. The group also organizes mentorship opportunities that link experienced professionals with students preparing for careers in construction, engineering, manufacturing, and related industries.
- Central Tigrinya Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, Toronto, OntarioTORONTO
The Central Tigrinya Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses serves members of the Tigrinya-speaking community in Toronto who practice the Jehovah's Witnesses faith. The congregation provides regular worship services, Bible study programs, and spiritual education in the Tigrinya language, creating a space where members can practice their religion within their cultural and linguistic community. The organization also conducts outreach and missionary work in the broader Toronto area, inviting others to learn about Jehovah's Witnesses teachings. Through regular meetings and events, the congregation supports the spiritual development of its members and maintains connections to both their faith and cultural heritage.
- Central West Specialized Developmental ServicesOAKVILLE
Central West Specialized Developmental Services provides support and programming for children and adults with developmental disabilities across Oakville and the surrounding GTA communities. The organization delivers individualized services including educational support, recreational activities, vocational training, and day programs tailored to help individuals build skills and achieve greater independence. Staff work closely with families to understand each person's strengths and goals, creating opportunities for social connection and community participation. The charity operates residential and community-based programs, offering respite care for families and long-term accommodation options when needed. Through direct support, advocacy, and connection to local resources, Central West helps people with developmental disabilities live fuller lives within their own communities.
- Centrale Italian Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, Toronto, OntarioTORONTO
Centrale Italian Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Toronto operates a faith community that conducts religious services, Bible study programs, and spiritual education for Italian-speaking members. The congregation organizes weekly meetings for worship and scriptural discussion, provides literature and resources for personal study, and hosts community events that bring together families for fellowship and religious instruction. The organization welcomes individuals seeking to explore Jehovah's Witness beliefs and practices while maintaining connections to Italian cultural and linguistic traditions. Members participate in door-to-door ministry and community outreach activities as part of their faith practice. The congregation serves as a spiritual gathering place for Toronto's Italian-speaking Witness community, offering support networks, pastoral care, and opportunities for spiritual growth through group worship and study.
- Centre For ADD/ADHD Awareness, CanadaTORONTO
The Centre for ADD/ADHD Awareness, Canada provides education and resources to help people understand attention deficit disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The organization develops materials for individuals with ADD/ADHD, their families, educators, and healthcare providers across Toronto and beyond. Through workshops, online content, and community outreach, the centre works to increase awareness about how these conditions affect learning, work performance, and daily functioning. The organization also connects people with current research and evidence-based strategies for managing symptoms. By improving knowledge about ADD/ADHD, the centre helps reduce stigma and supports better identification and treatment of these neurodevelopmental conditions.