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Discover Community Organizations

High impact organizations you should know

Local charitable, nonprofit and grassroot organizations serve our communities and do the hard work fighting inequality. Those featured here are supporting the city's greatest needs and creating opportunities in a variety of ways. Help them scale up their successes through your philanthropy.

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Good to Give Guides

This year's guide: Growing the organizations communities count on.

We’re shining a spotlight on these small but mighty organizations making a difference every day in Toronto. We are proud to fund them and hope you’ll support them too.

Read these guides to learn about the high-impact organizations in Toronto that are doing the important work of serving the city's communities.

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Recipients of Toronto Foundations Core Grants and Investments

Organizations we have recently granted to through our strategic granting programs.

Toronto's Vital Signs

Tackling Toronto's greatest inequalities today.

Social Impact Investments

Organizations and projects focused on a double bottom line.

Recipients of Recent Responsive Grants

Recipients of responsive grants over the last several years.

Recipients of Past Grant Streams

Organizations we granted to through our past granting programs.

Black and Indigenous Futures Fund

Deacon Legacy Grants

Grants Database

Browse this database of recipients of Toronto Foundation's discretionary granting since 2015 including the thematic areas, grant amounts, and the graining year.

Shaping a More Community-Centre Future

From tracking the city’s wellbeing to funding ideas led by community to investing with purpose, we’re accelerating meaningful change for all.

Protected: Annabel Slaight on five decades of sparking curiosity in the natural world

Private Foundation Succession: A Practical Legal Guide to Transitioning to a Donor Advised Fund

Black Public Joy: Investing in What Holds Communities Together

Rethinking Your Investment Policy Statement: The Questions That Matter Most

The Future of Charitable Wealth-Building: How Collective Investing is Creating New Possibilities

Donor Advised Funds with us versus Private Foundations

Why More Canadian Philanthropists Are Choosing Donor Advised Funds Over Private Foundations

Celebrating Clayton Gyotoku: Winner, 2024 CAGP Donor Distinction Award

Remembering Fran Deacon

Investing with Toronto Foundation

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