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Top 25 Membership associations based in Canada

Name: Membership associations based in Canada
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026 100 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 100 membership associations headquartered in Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 1,942 professional contacts across them, including 287 with verified work emails. Toronto is the largest hub.

This list covers membership associations headquartered in Canada, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 20, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

100Companies

1,942Contacts tracked

287Verified emails

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The 25 largest membership associations based in Canada

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 100 membership associations based in Canada, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to membership associations: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	COCA	Indirect evidence	Edmotnon, AB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	n/a	966 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Canadian Organization of Campus Activities, better known by its acronym COCA, repre-sents more than 60 post-secondary institutions from Vancouver to St.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2	Canadian Pension & Benefits Institute L'institut Canadien DE LA Retraite ET DES Avantages Sociaux	Indirect evidence	Westmount, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	137 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in 1960, the Canadian Pension & Benefits Institute is a national, not-for-profit organization that specializes in providing its members with low-cost, industry-related…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
3	Health Association Nova Scotia	Partial evidence	Bedford, NS, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	123 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Health Association Nova Scotia is a not-for-profit, non-government, member-based association with over 65 years’ experience in providing expertise, shared services, and support.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4	Ontario Mutual Insurance Association	Partial evidence	Cambridge, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	36 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The Ontario Mutual Insurance Association (OMIA) is the trade association for 37 independent mutual insurance companies, known as Ontario Mutuals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5	International Performance Management Institute Ipmi	Indirect evidence	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	33 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Fostering Conversations, Connections, and Collaboration.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
6	CSAE	Indirect evidence	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	28 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “CSAE is many things to many people – a source of information, education, inspiration and motivation to name just a few.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7	Corporation DE Services DU Barreau DU Québec	Indirect evidence	Montréal, QC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	28 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “La Corporation de services du Barreau du Québec (CSBQ) a pour mission d'implanter et de gérer tout service qui a pour objet de venir en aide d’une façon ou d’une autre à…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8	Matrix Group Publishing INC	Indirect evidence	Hamilton, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	23 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9	Strauss Event & Association Management	Partial evidence	Winnipeg, MB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	23 contacts →
	Partial evidence “A team of experts; a network of excellence Strauss is Canada’s most connected event and association management company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10	Host Management	Indirect evidence	Irishtown, NB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	19 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Based in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, HOST Management is a respected community leader, highly endorsed by those we serve.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
11	Carleton Golf & Yacht Club	Partial evidence	Ottawa, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	19 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Carleton offers an array of golf membership options to suit every type of player, from casual to competitive.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12	Association & Events Management International	Partial evidence	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	18 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Association and Events Management International is a full service firm providing specialized services to both trade and professional organizations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
13	Associations Plus	Partial evidence	Calgary, AB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	16 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Associations Plus specializes in professional management services and virtual offices for industry associations and other member-based non-profits.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
14	Club Management Association Of Canada Cmac	Partial evidence	Etobicoke, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	16 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Established in 1957, the Club Management Association of Canada is the national professional association for those individuals involved in the club management profession in Canada.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
15	The Entrepreneur Nation	Indirect evidence	London, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “A local, regional, national and international holistic business organization dedicated to the empowerment of its business and individual members.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16	Vaughan Chamber Of Commerce	Indirect evidence	Vaughan, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The Vaughan Chamber of Commerce (VCC) was established in 1977 to promote and advocate the interests of businesses in the City of Vaughan.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
17	Niagara Association Of Realtors	Partial evidence	St. Catharines, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	12 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The Niagara Association of REALTORS® represents more than 1450 REALTOR® Members serving the communities of Fort Erie, Fonthill/Pelham, Lincoln, Niagara Falls, Niagara-on-the-lake…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
18	AMP Associated Marketing Professionals	Partial evidence	Ottawa, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	10 contacts →
	Partial evidence “AMP is North America's leading marketing firm for associations and non-profits.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
19	Association Concepts INC	Indirect evidence	Markham, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	10 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
20	Malachite Management INC	Partial evidence	Vancouver, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	10 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Association Management Services For Medical, Scientific And Business Organizations Internationally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
21	Markham Board Of Trade	Partial evidence	Markham, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	10 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Markham Board of Trade (MBT) is the premier business association serving the local business community, representing over 700 members, from large corporations to small…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
22	1st RND	Indirect evidence	Edmonton, AB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	10 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We have no off-season at 1STRND.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
23	Magazines Canada	Partial evidence	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	9 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Magazines Canada is the national association representing Canadian-owned, Canadian-content consumer, cultural, specialty, professional and business magazines.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
24	Support Services Unlimited	Partial evidence	Vancouver, BC, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Support Services Unlimited (SSU) is the association expert.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
25	The Davis Media Company	Indirect evidence	Winnipeg, MB, CanadaHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	8 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “For more than a decade, Sean Davis (Founder and President of The Davis Media Company) has spearheaded the growth and development of effective member-engaging media solutions for…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: membership associations. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names membership associations.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of membership associations, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name membership associations. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Membership associations based in Canada at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026

14.8%Verified-email coverage

19.4Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

20.0%Largest-city concentration · Toronto

Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

11-50

51-200

1,001-5,000

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 100 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among membership associations, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in Canada whose own description of what they do matches “membership associations”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names membership associations), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among membership associations, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Canada are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 287 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names membership associations, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many membership associations are there based in Canada?

RevenueBase identified 100 membership associations headquartered in Canada as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

COCA, headquartered in Edmotnon, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most membership associations?

Toronto leads with 20 headquartered companies, followed by Montreal (9) and Edmonton (6).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 287 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 100 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.