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 organizations 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

Aug
11

Diabetes Sports Camps

Hosted by:

I Challenge Diabetes

  For many children and youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D), they struggle to access recreational activities in an environment that understands and supports their diabetes. Our Diabetes Sports Camps are tailored to serving children and youth with T1D, empowering them to experience the joy of sports in a safe…

Sep
05

Sparkle for Wishes

Hosted by:

Make-A-Wish Southern Alberta Chapter

Join Us for an Unforgettable Evening at Sparkle for Wishes Gala! The Sparkle for Wishes Gala will take place for the first time in September 2025! Join Make-A-Wish Southern Alberta for our enchanting Sparkle for Wishes Gala, a magical evening where families come together to make wishes come true. ​…

Sep
07

The Kindness Classic!

Hosted by:

Kids Up Front

Welcome to the 1st Annual Kindness Classic, a family-friendly charity golf tournament in support of Kids Up Front Calgary!   Built for all generations, this special day invites kids, youth, parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and caregivers to come together for nine holes of fun, laughter, and giving back.   By…

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New In The Directory

Calgary is made better by local organizations like these ones.

Olds College

Requesting $

we serve these populations

  • animal welfare
  • children and youth
  • immigrant newcomers
  • women

we need help with

  • conservation
  • education
  • sustainability
  • food security
  • science and research
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progress

Olds College

Requesting $

Unity Community Housing

Requesting $400000

we serve these populations

  • aging population
  • children and youth
  • homelessness
  • immigrant newcomers
  • women

we need help with

  • domestic violence
  • education
  • faith
  • mental health
  • physical health
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progress

Unity Community Housing

Requesting $400000

Plan International Canada

Requesting $10000

we serve these populations

  • children and youth
  • developmental disabilities
  • indigenous communities
  • lgbtq2s
  • women

we need help with

  • education
  • employment
  • sustainability
  • food security
  • mental health
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progress

Plan International Canada

Requesting $10000

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.

FAQs

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