Catherine Donnelly Foundation

Inspired by the vision of Catherine Donnelly, the Foundation seeks radical and creative ways of responding to the most urgent needs of society in the areas of housing initiatives, adult education initiatives and opportunities and environmental enhancement initiatives.

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation affirms its founder’s vision of a world in which each of us is in partnership with the rest of the human race. The Foundation seeks to strengthen, in people and their organizations, what Mr. Mott called “the capacity for accomplishment.”

Chez Cora Foundation

Established in the early part of 1998, the Chez Cora Foundation’s mission is to aid children in need. The Foundation supports and works in collaboration with non-profit organizations trying to improve the quality of life of Canadian children.

Children's Aid Society of Halifax Foundation

The Foundation provides grants to the Children’s Aid Society of Halifax, and to community based groups located in Halifax in partnership with the Children’s Aid Society. The Foundation also makes grants available to children in care, or formerly in care, from other parts of the province.

Canadian Million Dollar Round Table Charitable Foundation

The Million Dollar Round Table Charitable Foundation Canada is a public charity, incorporated as a non-profit organization in Canada on November 17th, 1994. It receives gifts mainly, but not exclusively, from the members of the Million Dollar Round Table in Canada and from some foreign countries. Applications for grants are accepted anytime during the year. All grant requests are submitted to the Grants Committee for review and classification. The Committee then makes recommendations to the Board of Directors, which must act upon all grant requests. Please note that the MDRT Foundation Canada Grants Committee meets once a year, in the Fall, to review grant proposals and make recommendations. Keeping this in mind, please note that applications received after the stated deadline will be held until the following Fall. Updated documents may be required.

Dreamcatcher Charitable Foundation

The Dreamcatcher Charitable Foundation is a registered foundation designated to provide support and address situations unique to the First Nations community. The Foundation will supply grants to individuals with a goal of developing youth as future community leaders.

Drummond Foundation

The Drummond Foundation is dedicated to helping improve the quality of life for socially, mentally or physically disadvantaged elderly individuals and their families.

Krembil Foundation

Since its inception in 2001, the Krembil Foundation has funded grants across Canada for a wide range of charitable purposes benefiting all Canadians. While the particular fields of interest have evolved over the years the primary focus of the Krembil Foundation has remained the same. The Krembil Foundation has a mandate centered on helping people by supporting medical research and education.

Roasters Foundation

Roasters Foundation is a Montreal-based charitable organization that engages in and promotes entrepreneurial philanthropy, education and innovative healthcare programs to improve Canadian living standards.

START Employment Program

The START Program encourages employers to hire Nova Scotians requiring work experience. Financial incentives are provided to employers with a labour need willing to support ready-to-work Nova Scotians. Incentives vary depending on the type of employment offered and the skill level of the employee.

Terry Fox Foundation

The Terry Fox Foundation is responsible for supporting close to $20 million in discovery based research each year in Canada - all monies raised outside Canada must be distributed to (a) an institute approved by the Foundation and its advisors or (b) remitted to Canada. The Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) is a recipient of TFF funding for translational research. TFRI is an exciting new initiative whose goal is to translate rapidly today's best science into better cancer treatment and diagnosis for all Canadians. The Institute will bring scientists and clinicians together across the country into a functionally integrated, geographically dispersed Institute with nodes in several provinces.

Tides Canada Foundation

As a national charity, Tides Canada Foundation connects and empowers a wide range of people and initiatives across the country to take on tough social and environmental challenges, building a stronger Canada.