How to Start a Nonprofit in Canada: Everything You Need to Know

“How to Start a Nonprofit in Canada: Everything You Need to Know” (2023) is a Capstone Project by Carlteton University MPNL students Kira McDermid and Emma Wood and was released by the Muttart Foundation.

The report outlines how to start a nonprofit organization in Canada, with specifics for each province and territory and at the federal level. Additionally, the authors explain the steps required during the first year of an organization’s existence. Their sources include government and academic research, as well as interviews with four recent founders of organizations.