Charity Intelligence is recommending donors support highly-rated food banks and other frontline charities in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Please browse the list below for suggestions.
2020 Highly-Rated Charities for COVID-19 Response:
| Charity | Location | Sector |
| Calgary Food Bank | Calgary, AB | Food Bank |
| Community Care of St. Catharines and Thorold | St. Catharines, ON | Food Bank |
| Daily Bread Food Bank | Toronto, ON | Food Bank |
| Feed Ontario | Toronto, ON | Food Bank |
| Food Banks Canada | Mississauga, ON | Food Bank |
| Food for Life Canada | Burlington, ON | Food Bank |
| Greater Vancouver Food Bank | Vancouver, BC | Food Bank |
| Hamilton Food Share | Stoney Creek, ON | Food Bank |
| Interfaith Food Bank Society of Lethbridge | Lethbridge, AB | Food Bank |
| Mississauga Food Bank | Mississauga, ON | Food Bank |
| Moisson Montreal | Montreal, QC | Food Bank |
| Ottawa Food Bank | Ottawa, ON | Food Bank |
| Partners in Mission Food Bank | Kingston, ON | Food Bank |
| Saskatoon Food Bank | Saskatoon, SK | Food Bank |
| Second Harvest | Toronto, ON | Food Bank |
| Wood Buffalo Food Bank | Fort McMurray, AB | Food Bank |
| Agence Ometz | Montreal, QC | Social Services |
| CUPS Calgary Society | Calgary, AB | Social Services |
| MADA Community Center | Montreal, QC | Social Services |
| Stella's Place | Toronto, ON | Social Services |
| Fresh Start Recovery Centre | Calgary, AB | Addiction Recovery |
| Inn from the Cold | Calgary, AB | Homeless |
| Mission Old Brewery | Montreal, QC | Homeless |
| Ottawa Mission | Ottawa, ON | Homeless |
| The Alex | Calgary, AB | Homeless |
| Street Health | Toronto, ON | Homeless |
| Union Gospel Mission | Vancouver, BC | Homeless |
| Yonge Street Mission | Toronto, ON | Homeless |
| Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter | Calgary, AB | Women |
| Discovery House | Calgary, AB | Women |
| Jessie's, The June Callwood Centre | Toronto, ON | Women |
| Children's Cottage Society | Toronto, ON | Youth |
| Dans la rue | Montreal, QC | Youth |
| Eva's Initiatives | Toronto, ON | Youth |
| Youth Empowerment and Support Services | Edmonton, AB | Youth |
| Youth Without Shelter | Toronto, ON | Youth |