About CanadaHelps

CanadaHelps is a public foundation advancing philanthropy through technology. CanadaHelps.org provides a safe and trusted destination for Canadians to support any of Canada’s 86,000 charities. For charities, CanadaHelps develops affordable fundraising technology used by more than 25,000 charities so that all charities have the capacity to succeed in the digital age.

Since 2000, more than 3.4 million people have given more than $2.1 billion through CanadaHelps.

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Get in touch with the media team at CanadaHelps by emailing media@canadahelps.org with your request, the name of your outlet, and deadline. Expert spokespeople are available to discuss online giving trends, Canada’s charitable sector, strategic ways to give, GivingTuesday, and more.

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Press Releases

Nanos Poll: Majority of Charities Require Immediate Digital Investment to Sustain Effective Operations

Ipsos Poll: Twenty Three Percent of Canadians Now Rely on Charities to Meet Essential Needs

CanadaHelps' Annual Giving Report Sounds the Alarm as 57% of Canadian Charities Are Unable to Meet the Growing Demand for Services

Recent Coverage

This Holiday Season, Don’t Be Like Scrooge And Give To Charity
According to The Giving Report 2022 published by CanadaHelps.org, Canadians who participated in giving to charity declined from 24.6 per cent in 2006 to 19 per cent in 2019

Whether It’s Cutting Their Hair Or Making Masks – Kids Are Finding Ways To Give Back
You can also encourage kids to go out and do random acts of kindness and there are resources on CanadaHelps that suggest different ways of performing acts of kindness.

For Many Canadians, Giving Tuesday Is The Most Wonderful Day Of The Holiday Season
In a recent Ipsos poll conducted by CanadaHelps, 22% of Canadians said they plan to access charitable services to meet essential needs like food and shelter in the next six months.

Recent Publications

The Giving Report


Explore giving trends, insights, and challenges Canadian charities are currently facing in online giving. Download the sixth edition of the Giving Report 2023 by CanadaHelps.

Digital Skill Survey


The first survey of its kind in Canada, learn how Canadian charities are embracing or challenged by digital transformation and understand the barriers which prevent them from doing so.

 

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