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Nonprofit startups in Canada

28 nonprofit startups in Canada have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 28 that have raised the most, $54M between them, with Vancouver the most common home.

$54Mraised by these 28
28on our record in all
Vancouvermost common home
Energy Transition Centre foundationraised the most
  1. 1Energy Transition Centre foundationThe etc foundation is a vibrant center that brings together players from academia, industry, government.

    The etc foundation is a vibrant center that brings together players from academia, industry, government.

    Founded -Calgary, Canada$10Mlast round Sept 2025
  2. 2Veterans' House CanadaVeterans' House Canada will provide a veterans-only atmosphere.

    Veterans' House Canada will provide a veterans-only atmosphere.

    Founded 2020Ottawa, Canada$7.6Mlast round Sept 2025
  3. 3Green Economy CanadaGreen Economy Canada is a non-profit organization that helps businesses and communities transition toward a net-zero, sustainable economy.

    Green Economy Canada is a non-profit organization that helps businesses and communities transition toward a net-zero, sustainable economy.

    Founded 2014Waterloo, Canada$7.0Mlast round Nov 2025
  4. 4Arctic Eider SocietyArctic Eider Society is a non-profit body that works to resolve environmental and social issues like ice safety and language preservation.

    Arctic Eider Society is a non-profit body that works to resolve environmental and social issues like ice safety and language preservation.

    Founded 2011Sanikiluaq, Canada$3.5Mlast round Jun 2026
  5. 5PeaceGeeksPeaceGeeks is Vancouver-based non-profit organization.

    PeaceGeeks is Vancouver-based non-profit organization.

    Founded 2011Vancouver, Canada$2.9Mlast round Jun 2024
  6. 6Jack.orgJack.org is a non-profit organization that trains and empowers young leaders to revolutionize mental health in every province and territory.

    Jack.org is a non-profit organization that trains and empowers young leaders to revolutionize mental health in every province and territory.

    Founded 2010Toronto, Canada$2.9Mlast round May 2026
  7. 7Toronto Public LibraryToronto Public Library provides free and equitable access to services which meet the changing needs of Torontonians.

    Toronto Public Library provides free and equitable access to services which meet the changing needs of Torontonians.

    Founded 2018Toronto, Canada$2.7Mlast round Jun 2025
  8. 8Canadian Imperial AdvantageCanadian Imperial Advantage (CIA) delivers entrepreneurial training, business support, Newcomer programs and services.

    Canadian Imperial Advantage (CIA) delivers entrepreneurial training, business support, Newcomer programs and services.

    Founded 2019Edmonton, Canada$1.8Mlast round Jun 2026
  9. 9Circle InnovationCircle Innovation is an innovation company that empower & enable entrepreneurship to solve the unique challenges.

    Circle Innovation is an innovation company that empower & enable entrepreneurship to solve the unique challenges.

    Founded 2019Nairobi, Canada$1.7Mlast round Jan 2025
  10. 10Foresight CanadaForesight Canada is a cleantech accelerator that brings innovators, industry, investors, government, and academia together.

    Foresight Canada is a cleantech accelerator that brings innovators, industry, investors, government, and academia together.

    Founded 2013Vancouver, Canada$1.5Mlast round Feb 2026
  11. 11BIPOC FoundationBIPOC Foundation is a non profit creating entrepreneurs in the Black Canadian Community through Philanthropy, Innovation & Business.

    BIPOC Foundation is a non profit creating entrepreneurs in the Black Canadian Community through Philanthropy, Innovation & Business.

    Founded -Lethbridge, Canada$1.5Mlast round Jun 2026
  12. 12Black Canadian Women in ActionBlack Canadian Women in Action empowers women and families through community programs, leadership development, and advocacy services.

    Black Canadian Women in Action empowers women and families through community programs, leadership development, and advocacy services.

    Founded -Edmonton, Canada$1.5Mlast round Jun 2026
  13. 13Strongest Families InstituteStrongest Families Institute is a charity that provides bilingual mental health services utilizing social science research.

    Strongest Families Institute is a charity that provides bilingual mental health services utilizing social science research.

    Founded 2011Lower Sackville, Canada$1.3Mlast round May 2022
  14. 14Eating Disorders Nova ScotiaEating Disorders Nova Scotia is a community-based, charitable organisation.

    Eating Disorders Nova Scotia is a community-based, charitable organisation.

    Founded 2016Halifax, Canada$1.3Mlast round Mar 2023
  15. 15Black-Manitobans Chamber of CommerceThe Black Manitobans Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization dedicated to advocacy and utilizing immigrant power.

    The Black Manitobans Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization dedicated to advocacy and utilizing immigrant power.

    Founded -Winnipeg, Canada$1.1Mlast round Jun 2026
  16. 16The Black Professionals and Entrepreneurs of SaskatchewanThe Black Professionals and Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan addresses the issues faced by black professionals entrepreneurs.

    The Black Professionals and Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan addresses the issues faced by black professionals entrepreneurs.

    Founded -Saskatoon, Canada$1.0Mlast round May 2026
  17. 17Palette SkillsPalette Skills is a national non-profit funded in part by the Government of Canada's Sectoral Initiatives Program.

    Palette Skills is a national non-profit funded in part by the Government of Canada's Sectoral Initiatives Program.

    Founded 2017Toronto, Canada$600Klast round Oct 2023
  18. 18Arts Council Wood BuffaloArts Council Wood Buffalo is a non-profit arts organization that provides artist programs, workshops, and community arts services.

    Arts Council Wood Buffalo is a non-profit arts organization that provides artist programs, workshops, and community arts services.

    Founded -Fort Mcmurray, Canada$541Klast round Aug 2025
  19. 19Veterans Emergency Transition Services CanadaVETS Canada is a non-profit organization that seeks to assist Canadian Veterans who are homeless or in crisis.

    VETS Canada is a non-profit organization that seeks to assist Canadian Veterans who are homeless or in crisis.

    Founded 2010Dartmouth, Canada$500Klast round Jul 2023
  20. 20SoevolvedSoevolved is a gamified social micro-lending and crowdfunding platform that offers services to communities worldwide.

    Soevolved is a gamified social micro-lending and crowdfunding platform that offers services to communities worldwide.

    Founded 2011Canada$500Klast round Jul 2012
  21. 21Wounded Warriors CanadaWounded Warriors Canada is a national mental health nonprofit that helps Veterans, First Responders, and their Families.

    Wounded Warriors Canada is a national mental health nonprofit that helps Veterans, First Responders, and their Families.

    Founded -Vancouver, Canada$500Klast round Jul 2023
  22. 22Entreprendre SherbrookeEntreprendre Sherbrooke is a paramunicipal economic development organization.

    Entreprendre Sherbrooke is a paramunicipal economic development organization.

    Founded 2021Sherbrooke, Canada$470Klast round Jul 2022
  23. 23UN Global Compact Network CanadaAs the Local Network Canada of the UN Global Compact - we work with organizations that are committed to advancing sustainable business solutions and the 17 UN S

    As the Local Network Canada of the UN Global Compact - we work with organizations that are committed to advancing sustainable business solutions and the 17 UN S

    Founded 2013Toronto, Canada$364Klast round Jan 2025
  24. 24The Kindness of StrangersThe Kindness of Strangers built a fundraising platform helping smaller charities gain access to tools, expertise and technology

    The Kindness of Strangers built a fundraising platform helping smaller charities gain access to tools, expertise and technology

    Founded 2020Cornwall, Canada$329Klast round Oct 2025
  25. 25K'asho Got'ine Housing SocietyK'asho Got'ine Housing Society focuses on addressing housing issues in Fort Good Hope

    K'asho Got'ine Housing Society focuses on addressing housing issues in Fort Good Hope

    Founded -Fort Good Hope, Canada$328Klast round Aug 2023
  26. 26FundRazrWorld's leading enterprise-class crowdfunding platform

    World's leading enterprise-class crowdfunding platform

    Founded 2008Vancouver, Canada$297Klast round Sept 2009
  27. 27SOARESOARE provides physical and virtual space and builds awareness and strength of the Sea to Sky's Outdoor Recreation industry.

    SOARE provides physical and virtual space and builds awareness and strength of the Sea to Sky's Outdoor Recreation industry.

    Founded 2022Squamish, Canada$250Klast round Mar 2025
  28. 28Chinese Canadian MuseumChinese Canadian Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to building and managing public museum.

    Chinese Canadian Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to building and managing public museum.

    Founded 2020Vancouver, Canada$204Klast round May 2024
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15 November 2026updated nightly
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