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As of March 2021, Canada had 4,961 public foundations and 6,189 private. [1] Canadian foundations collectively comprise a very large asset base for philanthropy. As of 2003, there were over 2,000 active grantmaking foundations in Canada, who had total assets of CA$12.5 billion, with total grants given that year of over $1 billion. In 2018 ...
William James was an early and prolific photographer who chronicled Toronto, Ontario. [1] [2] [3] His works have been widely collected and republished. James came to Canada, from England, in 1906, when he was forty years old. He and his wife immigrated with five children and seven dollars to their name. [4]
The Alzheimer Society of Canada (ASC) is a Canadian health charity for people living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.Active in communities right across Canada, the Society partners with Alzheimer Societies in every Canadian province to offer information, support and education programs for people with dementia, their families and caregivers.
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CARP was founded in Toronto by Lillian and Murray Morgenthau in 1985. CARP. claims over 350,000 members across Canada. [10] Moses Znaimer replaced Lillian Morgenthau as the President of the Board of Directors of C.A.R.P in 2009. Thousands of volunteers participate in community-based CARP chapters from coast to coast. [11]
The Income Tax Act does not define "charity" and Canada uses a common law definition, namely purposes that fall within the four "heads" of charity: the relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion, [3] or other purposes that benefit the community in a way the courts have said are charitable.
The 519 is one of the City of Toronto's agencies and corporations, alongside organizations like Build Toronto, Exhibition Place and the Toronto Public Library. [4] Led by a community board of directors, rather than the city's parks and recreations department, The 519 leverages community insight, knowledge and resources to determine usage of the building.
Outside The Scott Mission, Toronto, May 17, 2007 New The Scott Mission location in 2023. The Scott Mission has two locations in Toronto. At the temporary location at 346 Spadina Avenue, [5] the Mission offers hot meals, overnight shelter for 45-50 men each night, shower and laundry facilities, a food and clothing bank, Bible study groups, and fellowship activities.