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The Bill Reid Foundation was established as a registered charity in 1999. Its mission is to preserve the art and perpetuate the legacies of Bill Reid. The Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art is an initiative of the Bill Reid Foundation. The Gallery is devoted to understanding and appreciating contemporary Aboriginal art of the Northwest Coast. Donations enable the Gallery to present unique and inspiring exhibitions and public programs as well as curate and care for the permanent collection.

Licensed to Learn (L2L) is an affiliate of the International Development and Relief Foundation (IDRF), a registered Canadian charitable organization. We train student tutors to provide support and mentorship to other students at their schools who struggle academically. Tutoring is provided at no cost to students. It has been proven to benefit youth by improving academic success and positive relationships among those being tutored, and by fostering the development of leadership skills among those tutoring. Currently, L2L is active principally in schools within the Toronto District School Board and the Toronto Catholic District School Board.

A non-profit rare-plant conservation organization that also does research, education and fieldtrips.

There are nine categories of Resource/Information and Educational programs provided by the BNSSCF. The following programs impack the lives of our low income seniors, their families and communities. They also help to create healthier communities for all. * Community Liaison * Resource/Information & Education * Social Issues * Computer Training * Advocacy & Referral Services * Collective Kitchen * Drop-in Activity * Testimonials to be heard * Yearly Event Long term Goal: to provide housing for low income seniors.

Wildlife Rehabilitation CCWR is working towards a Wildlife Custodian Authorization, to be issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources. We are applying for the funding needed to build our intake clinic and animal enclosures in the hope of taking in injured and orphaned fawns and raccoons starting in spring 2010. Public Education Some harm to wildlife can be prevented through public education. CCWR will develop an extensive campaign to inform the public on the role people can play in minimizing the impact humans have on wildlife. Advocacy CCWR believes that we need to respect nature and that all life should have value and meaning. When human industry interferes with the balance of nature, we need to take a responsible approach. CCWR will work with city officials and developers, speaking on behalf of wildlife when its well-being is threatened by land development. Sanctuary Our sanctuary animals continue to receive excellent care for the rest of their lives.

The Latcham Gallery, established in 1979, is Stouffville's Public Art Gallery. As the only free admission Public Art Gallery in York Region, The Latcham Gallery engages artists and the community in a dialogue about art and culture by providing children and adults with the opportunity to ponder the ideas expressed by artists working on a variety of themes.

Career Trek is a not-for-profit organization that provides innovative educational programming for young people with perceived barriers to entering post-secondary education. Operating in partnership with seven post-secondary institutions, 18 school divisions and dozens of organizations, Career Trek programming is designed to provide participants (and their families) with an understanding of why school is important to them and how post-secondary education will help them to achieve their educational and career potential.

Sable Island is a 41k stretch of sand located approximately 290k SE of Halifax, NS, Canada. It is home to many species of plants & animals, including approx. 400 wild horses. The Island is also home to the threatened Roseate Tern, as well as Arctic Terns, gulls, sandpipers, plovers, black ducks and mergansers and is the only breeding ground of the rare Ipswich Sparrow. Living on Sable Island is the largest congregation of breeding Grey Seals and a small resident population of Harbour Seals. Sable Island Preservation Trust is a non-profit organization established in 1997 to help preserve and protect Sable Island's unique ecosytem. Sable Trust’s goal is to promote and conduct scientific research and monitoring and to undertake conservation programs which will ensure the long-term stability and viability of Sable Island, its plants and animal life, and the surrounding marine environment.

SDWF is a registered charitable organization. To reaffirm and promote all people's right to safe drinking water. With a focus on developing partnerships with rural communities throughout Canada and around the world, we intend to effect change at the municipal, provincial, and federal levels as well as within civil society and industries involved in the protection and production of public water supplies. We will deliver high quality, hands-on educational programs to thousands of classrooms in order to educate students, the leaders of tomorrow, about drinking water quality issues and solutions.

CCC seeks to provide Chinese Christian educational materials, resources and training to help equip and empower Chinese communities of faith globally, partnering with them in our China Ministry to care for the financial, social, spiritual and educational needs of impoverished rural children and individuals in China.

Kehila is the Hebrew word for Community. As a true community school, Kehila is dedicated to academic excellence in an environment that fosters understanding, tolerance and acceptance of all expressions of Judaism.

Established and incorporated in 1979, Mercer Union began as an artist-run centre through the collective efforts of artists who believed in alternative art production and presentation. Throughout our history, we have maintained ambitious programming, exhibiting national and international artists and presenting cultural professionals both in formative and established stages of their careers. Located in downtown Toronto, we recognize that our primary audience is made of local art producers. Our objective is to inform our local and international audiences and stimulate artistic practice by producing and presenting challenging work and by creating ways for our local audience to participate on an international level, while promoting Canadian art and artists internationally.