AUSOME ENERGIES

What AUSOME ENERGIES does

Ausome Energies is a Canadian registered charity (Non-Profit Registration Number 796329423 RC0001) headquartered at 821 The Queensway, Etobicoke, Ontario, that delivers programs, support groups, and sensory-friendly experiences for caregivers, families, and youth affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder across the Greater Toronto Area. Founded in 2024 and operating with 1-10 employees, the organization runs four core caregiver-facing programs: Support Groups & Healing Circles for peer connection and emotional relief; Family & Personal Wellness offering counseling, life coaching, and self-care workshops; Educational Programs & Training covering co-parenting strategies, ASL courses, and developmental classes; and Networking & Accessible Resources that link families with professionals and services. A separate sub-brand, This Ausome Space (TAS), provides sensory-friendly art, music, social playgroup, and movement programs directly for children and youth on the autism spectrum.

The organization operates without proprietary technology, relying on commodity third-party platforms: Zeffy for donation processing and event ticketing, Google Forms for program registration, Zoom for webinar delivery (The Care Circle and The Learning Circle series), and standard social channels (Facebook, Instagram). Revenue is generated exclusively through individual donations, free and ticketed community events, and an annual fundraising gala (For The Love of Ausomeness) supplemented by silent auctions; no corporate sponsors, grants, or institutional funders are disclosed in the source data. Service delivery is hybrid, combining in-person programming at GTA venues (including Centennial College Progress Campus, Etobicoke, Scarborough, and downtown Toronto) with online webinars, supported by a curated partner ecosystem comprising Still Rising Wellness (clinical facilitation), Fades & Braids (sensory-friendly haircare for Hairapy Day), Project Soliel (movement workshops), and Centennial College (venue). The business model is fundamentally community-led, with caregiver well-being positioned as the organization's primary value proposition.

Name

AUSOME ENERGIES

Legal name

Ausome Energies

Website

https://ausomeenergies.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2024

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Ausome Energies is a Canadian non-profit that delivers support groups, healing circles, wellness workshops, educational training, and sensory-friendly experiences for caregivers, families, and youth affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder across the Greater Toronto Area.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Autism Caregiver Support Services

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710), Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Child and Youth Services (62411)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Autism Parent/Caregiver Education & Training (School-Linked) (EDAKAKAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Autism Classroom & School Program Support (Inclusion/Resource) (EDAKAKAC), Autism (ASD) Support Childcare (HSAAAIAA)

Keywords

• Caregiver support services
• Autism family programs
• Sensory-friendly programs
• Non-profit community services
• Special needs support groups

Headquarters

HQ city

Etobicoke

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations: The organization accepts donations through Zeffy platform, enabling donors to support programs for caregivers and families of individuals with ASD. Donations help fund holistic programs and services.
2. Fundraising Events: Annual fundraising gala (For The Love of Ausomeness) and other fundraising events generate revenue through ticket sales and silent auctions to support organizational programs and operations.
3. Event Tickets: Some events are offered free (An Evening of Ausome Fundraising), while others may have ticket sales, supporting community engagement and awareness.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Ausome Energies is a non-profit organization that delivers holistic programs and sensory-friendly experiences for caregivers, families, and youth affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Its core offerings include Support Groups & Healing Circles, Family & Personal Wellness, Educational Programs & Training, Networking & Accessible Resources, plus the This Ausome Space (TAS) sensory-friendly program for children and youth on the spectrum, all delivered in the Greater Toronto Area through in-person events and online webinars.

Product overview

Ausome Energies is a non-profit organization offering a holistic approach to supporting caregivers and families of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The organization provides multiple interconnected programs: Support Groups & Healing Circles for peer connection and emotional support; Family & Personal Wellness for individualized counseling and self-care; Educational Programs & Training including ASL courses and developmental classes; and Networking & Accessible Resources for community building. Additionally, This Ausome Space (TAS) provides sensory-friendly programs specifically designed for children and youth on the autism spectrum, including art, music, social play, and movement activities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• This Ausome Space (TAS): Sensory-friendly programs and experiences for children and youth on the autism spectrum in the Greater Toronto Area, offering art, music, social playgroups, and movement classes.

Products and services

• Support Groups & Healing Circles

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

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Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Fades & BraidscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 June 2025Partnership for Hairapy Day, a sensory-friendly haircare event for autistic children and youth. Fades & Braids provides trauma-informed barbers and stylists who understand the needs of neurodivergent youth. This partnership enables the delivery of haircuts in a calm, welcoming environment with sensory-safe activities.
• Still Rising WellnesscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional facilitation partnership for caregiver wellness workshops. Still Rising Wellness provides therapists and social workers including Sharon Clouden-Woods, MSW and Natasha Scott, RSW, MSW who lead The Care Circle and The Learning Circle webinar series on topics including burnout management, neurodivergence, and youth caregiver support.
• Project SolielminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFacilitator partnership for wellness and movement workshops. Project Soliel provides yoga teacher, pilates instructor, and breathwork facilitator Sonica Carnegie who leads Playful Movement workshops helping caregivers find freedom, play, and connection through intentional wellness practices.
• Centennial CollegeminorGTM or Marketing PartnerVenue partnership for events. Centennial College Progress Campus (A-Building, 941 Progress Ave, Scarborough, ON) hosts Hairapy Day and other organizational events, providing accessible facilities for community programming.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Kerry's Place Autism Services: Ontario-wide non-profit delivering direct services, community programs, and caregiver support for children, youth, and adults with ASD. Comparable as a service-delivery nonprofit with caregiver and family-focused programming in Ontario.
• Autism Canada: National Canadian autism charity providing education, advocacy, and resources for families and individuals with ASD. Comparable as a caregiver- and family-focused national non-profit competing for similar donor dollars.
• Geneva Centre for Autism: Toronto-based autism services non-profit offering programs, resources, and family support for individuals with ASD. Most comparable as a GTA-anchored, mission-aligned peer offering both child-focused and caregiver programs.
• Sinneave Family Foundation: Calgary-based Canadian foundation supporting children, youth, and adults with ASD through programming, research, and caregiver resources. Comparable as a peer non-profit focused on caregiver enablement and developmental outcomes.
• Autism Ontario: Ontario's provincial autism advocacy and support organization offering caregiver resources, peer support networks, and family programming across the same region. Most directly comparable as a peer-run grassroots support provider for ASD families in Ontario.

Broad incumbents

• Autism Speaks Canada: Canadian arm of a globally recognized autism advocacy organization funding research, awareness campaigns, and family services. Comparable as a larger, broader-mission peer addressing the same caregiver and family audience.
• Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital: Toronto pediatric rehabilitation hospital providing outpatient therapy, caregiver supports, and developmental services for children with ASD and other disabilities. Comparable as a GTA-anchored institution offering caregiver-facing programs alongside clinical services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/AusomeEnergies
• Instagraminstagram.com/ausomeenergies
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ausomeenergies

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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