Five-Star Charities

Charity Intelligence has rated over 800 charities on a scale of 0 to 5 stars. To see how the star ratings are calculated, please see our methodology page.

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  • Opportunity International Canada [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    Changing lives, changing course. Replacing poverty with sustainability.

    International Aid

    Oakville, ON

  • Ottawa Food Bank [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    People succeed when they aren't hungry. We make that happen.

    Social Services - Food Bank (Distributor)

    Ottawa, ON

  • Pathways to Education [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    A better future for Canada starts with high school graduation

    Education

    Toronto, ON

  • Feeding Hungry Minds

    Social Services - Youth

    Brampton, ON

  • Progress Place [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    Mental Wellness

    Social Services

    Toronto, ON

  • Regina & District Food Bank [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    Fighting Hunger Feeding Hope

    Social Services - Food Bank (Multi-Service Agency)

    Regina, SK

  • RESET Society of Calgary [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    Serving Society's Needs with Love

    Social Services - Women

    Calgary, AB

  • Rick Hansen Foundation [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    Actively removing barrieres and improving the lives of people with disabilities.

    Social Services

    Richmond, BC

  • Ryan's Well [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    Access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene changes everything

    International Aid

    Kemptville, ON

  • Second Harvest [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    No waste. No hunger.

    Social Services - Food Bank (Distributor)

    Etobicoke, ON

  • SEVA Canada [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    Giving the gift of sight.

    International Aid

    Vancouver, BC

  • Simon Fraser University [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    Canada's Engaged University

    Education - University

    Vancouver, BC

  • StepStones for Youth [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    Building a support system that empowers youth to achieve their goals

    Social Services - At-Risk Youth

    Toronto, ON

  • Street Health [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    Together We Can Make It Work

    Social Services - Homeless

    Toronto, ON

  • Terry Fox Foundation [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    A single dream. A world of hope.

    Health - Cancer

    Burnaby, BC

  • The Boundless School [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    An exquisite learning environment where kids don’t want to leave.

    Social Services - At-Risk Youth

    Toronto, ON

  • The Citizens Foundation Canada [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    Quality education for the underpriviliged.

    International Aid

    Oakville, ON

  • The Compass [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    Help for today, hope for tomorrow

    Social Services - Food Bank (Multi-Service Agency)

    Mississauga, ON

  • Removing barriers for children so that every child is nourished and able to learn.

    Social Services - Youth

    Toronto, ON

  • Toronto Humane Society [Charity Rating: 5/5]

    To promote the humane care and protection ofall animals and to prevent cruelty and suffering.

    Animal Welfare

    Toronto, ON

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