Community Foundations of Canada is a national organization that connects over 200 community foundations across the country. Established in 1990, it supports local foundations that are dedicated to improving lives within their geographic areas. The organization focuses on building a just, sustainable, and inclusive future by fostering philanthropy and community-led action.

It provides resources and strategic guidance to enhance the impact of community foundations. The organization facilitates collaboration among local foundations to address systemic issues such as reconciliation, climate change, and newcomer integration. Community Foundations of Canada also mobilizes philanthropy by helping donors align their charitable goals with community needs and manages national initiatives that support various social causes, including children's outdoor play and youth empowerment through storytelling.

The organization serves a diverse range of stakeholders, including donors, local foundations, marginalized communities, and professional advisors, all working together to promote community well-being and social innovation across Canada.