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| - This is a list of foundations in Canada. Foundations in Canada are registered charities. Under Canadian law, foundations may be public or private; as of 2021, they made up 12% of all registered charities in Canada. As of March 2021, Canada had 4,961 public foundations and 6,189 private. The largest foundation in Canada as of February 2021 is Mastercard Foundation (private), with $23.7 billion in assets. (en)
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| - This is a list of foundations in Canada. Foundations in Canada are registered charities. Under Canadian law, foundations may be public or private; as of 2021, they made up 12% of all registered charities in Canada. As of March 2021, Canada had 4,961 public foundations and 6,189 private. Canadian foundations collectively comprise a very large asset base for philanthropy. As of 2003, there were over 2,000 active grantmaking foundations in Canada, who had total assets of CA$12.5 billion, with total grants given that year of over $1 billion. In 2018, public and private foundations held around $91.9 billion in assets and made $7 billion in grants. The largest foundation in Canada as of February 2021 is Mastercard Foundation (private), with $23.7 billion in assets. (en)
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