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  2. List of foundations in Canada - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of foundations in Canada. Foundations in Canada are registered charities. Under Canadian law, foundations may be public or private; as of 2021, they made up 12% of all registered charities in Canada. [1] As of March 2021, Canada had 4,961 public foundations and 6,189 private. [1] Canadian foundations collectively comprise a very ...

  3. List of charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    Adelson Foundation; Adventist Development and Relief Agency; Aerospace Heritage Foundation of Canada; Aleh Negev; Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation; Alexander S. Onassis Foundation; Allegheny Foundation; Al Manahil Welfare Foundation Bangladesh; The Alliance for Safe Children; American Academy in Rome; American Heart Association; American ...

  4. Charities Directorate of Canada - Wikipedia

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    To gain charity status, organizations must first register with the federal Canadian Revenue Agency under the Income Tax Act. [5] To be eligible for charitable tax status, charities need to provide a public benefit, such as poverty relief or education, [6] and they are limited in their business and political activities, including making profit or engaging in partisan behavior. [7]

  5. Charitable organization (Canada) - Wikipedia

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    There are more than 85,600 registered charities in Canada. [1] The charitable sector employs over 2 million people and accounts for about 7% of the GDP of Canada. Registered charities are registered under the Income Tax Act [2] as either a "charitable organization", "public foundation" or "private foundation". Although these distinctions were ...

  6. List of wealthiest charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of wealthiest charitable foundations worldwide. It consists of the 50 largest charitable foundations, private foundations engaged in philanthropy, and other charitable organizations such as charitable trusts that have disclosed their assets. In many countries, asset disclosure is not legally required or made public.

  7. Category:Charities based in Canada - Wikipedia

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    C. C. D. Howe Institute; Calgary Foundation; Canada Without Poverty; Canada-Ukraine Foundation; Canada's National History Society; Canadian AIDS Society; Canadian Association for Equality

  8. Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation - Wikipedia

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    Donations to the charity increased when Justin Trudeau became the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, and again in 2015 when the party won the federal election. In early 2023, most of the board of directors resigned, in light of a $200,000 donation from Chinese political strategist and billionaire Zhang Bin .

  9. List of Canadian organizations with royal patronage - Wikipedia

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    The practice of members of the Canadian Royal Family giving their patronage to Canadian organizations stems from that which started in the United Kingdom in pre-industrial times, when all development of the sciences and arts were under the direct control of the monarch and exercised by the foundation of colleges that today form the basis of modern universities.