Calgary Foundation's

Community Knowledge Centre: A Directory of Calgary Charities and Nonprofits

connecting our community to hundreds of Calgary charities and nonprofits, making it easy to support the causes you care about most

Explore the Directory
Calgary Foundation's

Community Knowledge Centre: A Directory of Calgary Charities and Nonprofits

connecting our community to hundreds of Calgary charities and nonprofits, making it easy to support the causes you care about most

Explore the Directory

Donate to the Calgary charities and nonprofits you care about, in the community you live in.

Calgary Foundation’s Community Knowledge Centre (CKC) is a digital philanthropy hub to learn about registered charities and nonprofits that serve our community. Organizations upload their current needs, projects and initiatives and highlight how your support will help to address the greatest needs in our community. Search the CKC directory by cause, organization type, or population served, to easily find organizations that align with your interests.

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Events

Nov
24

Big Brunch 2024

Hosted by:

Big Brothers Big Sisters

YOU'RE INVITED TO THE 2024 BIG BRUNCH! Join us on Sunday, November 24, 2024, for our 8th annual Big Brunch, presented by McCarthy Tétrault. Kick off the holiday season with BBBS Calgary and celebrate the power of mentoring through community connection. This year will be the biggest Big Brunch ever, as…

Nov
28

Trees of Joy

Hosted by:

Make-A-Wish® Canada, Southern Alberta Chapter

We are excited for another year of holiday celebrations at Trees of Joy on November 28, 2024! At Trees of Joy, our donor community will come together with their team of 10 to decorate a Tree of Joy at the Fairmont Palliser for a wish child as envisioned by the…

Dec
03

Caregiver Reflections: Coffee, Chat, and a Slideshow

Hosted by:

ARBI (Association for the Rehabilitation of the Brain Injured)

CAREGIVER REFLECTIONS Date: Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Location: Bowcliff Seniors Lawn Bowling Club, 3375 Spruce Dr. SW, Calgary Join us for coffee on GivingTuesday, December 3rd, as caregivers from ARBI’s inaugural "Weekend of Wellness" retreat share their stories and experiences. Through a slideshow, they…

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New In The Directory

Calgary is made better by local organizations like these ones.

Women In Need Society (WINS)

we serve these populations

  • aging population
  • children and youth
  • homelessness
  • immigrant newcomers
  • indigenous communities
  • lgbtq2s
  • veterans
  • women

we need help with

  • domestic violence
  • employment
  • sustainability
  • food security
  • mental health
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progress

Women In Need Society (WINS)

Requesting

National accessArts Centre

we serve these populations

  • aging population
  • developmental disabilities

we need help with

  • arts
Read More
progress

National accessArts Centre

Requesting

Heaven Can Wait Animal Rescue Foundation

Requesting $

we serve these populations

  • animal welfare

we need help with

  • sustainability
Read More
progress

Heaven Can Wait Animal Rescue Foundation

Requesting $

Create a Profile, Become a Member, and Start Showing on our Calgary Charity List

For organizations, membership is open to both registered charities and nonprofits who directly serve the Calgary and area community. Want to list your charity or nonprofit in our Directory? When you create a profile and start showing on our Calgary charity and nonprofit directory, you also get a free membership that gives you access to the Member’s Corner.

 

NEW – Explore Equity-Deserving Community-Led Organizations

We have a new search feature to discover registered charities and nonprofits in Calgary that serve marginalized communities and individuals. From the board level to senior leadership, these organizations are led by the people they exist to serve. Examples of equity-deserving communities include Indigenous Communities, Black and Racialized Communities, the Disability Community, and the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community. Learn more here.

 

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Member Benefits

When you create a profile and start showing on our Calgary charity and nonprofit directory, you also get a free membership that gives you access to the Member’s Corner. The Member's Corner is a brand new, exclusive CKC members-only space for Calgary’s charitable and non-profit communities with a virtual learning channel, library of hundreds of resources, forums to connect with other members, and a sector news section.

Membership Profiles

A membership profile gives organizations more visibility. It also gives you the chance to highlight your current fundraising goals and pressing needs with people who want to help.

Discussion Forums

Want new opportunities to collaborate within the charitable sector? Have a question for the community? Post it in the Discussion Forums and get the conversation going.

News

Wondering what’s happening in the charitable and nonprofit sectors? Discover the latest news, events, webinars, workshops, initiatives, and granting deadlines in the News section.

Resource Library & Virtual Learning Channel

Looking for a specific resource? Check out hundreds of charity and non-profit specific articles and videos for you and your team to explore. From equity and anti-racism to harassment in the workplace, there is an article for it.

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