Children, Youth & Families Grant Recipients
Featured Grant Recipients
We’re proud to highlight some of our exceptional long-term partners. These organizations support youth and families through education, economic opportunities, and holistic health and wellness.
To work with northern First Nations to recruit, prepare, and support committed teachers, in order to make education more equal.
To help youth graduate from high school and break the cycle of poverty.
To open doors, minds and opportunities for young, emerging and under-represented leaders in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas.
To deliver inspiring and relevant wilderness-based programs supporting Indigenous youth to develop resilience and leadership.
To build health, belonging, and social justice in low-income communities through the power of food.
To build capacity in Indigenous community partners to lead the PLAY program, to help children overcome adversity through the transformative power of play.
To empower women to rebuild their careers after violence and homelessness.
To provide comprehensive support to nurture all elements of at-risk youths’ health and wellbeing.
To empower Indigenous and community-based entrepreneurs to build sustainable businesses and livelihoods across Northern Canada.
2021 Grant Recipients
So far in 2021 we’ve awarded grants to the following organizations for work providing opportunities and creating prosperity.
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Aunt Leah’s Independent Lifeskills Society$15,000
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Business in the Streets$36,000
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CivicAction Leadership Foundation$100,000
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Covenant House$75,000
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Dixon Hall$40,000
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Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation – Leading the Way Employment Program$50,000
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Indspire$25,000
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Jessie’s – The June Callwood Centre for Young Women$50,000
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Level$100,000
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Ndinawemaaganag Endaawaad Inc.$60,000
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NPower Canada$100,000
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Outward Bound Canada$115,000
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Pathways to Education$150,000
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Seneca College – Youth 2 Post-Secondary program$92,000
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Shad Canada$50,000
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Teach for Canada$150,000
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Toronto District School Board – STEP To Construction program$100,000
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Trails Youth Initiatives$20,000
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United Way Halton & Hamilton – Putting Down Roots$50,000
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United Way Windsor Essex – On Track to Success$100,000
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Up With Women$100,000
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Weston Frontlines Centre$50,000
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Windmill Microlending$50,000
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YMCA of Greater Toronto – Black Achievers$60,000
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Youth Employment Services$50,000
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Youth Without Shelter$50,000
2020 Grant Recipients
In 2020 we supported organizations that helped children and youth to overcome barriers to success in education and entrepreneurship.
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Access Community Capital Fund$40,000
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Community Food Centres Canada$100,000
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Covenant House$75,000
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Green Thumbs Growing Kids$10,000
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Indspire$25,000
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Outward Bound Canada$115,000
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Pathways to Education$150,000
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Regent Park School of Music$50,000
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Right to Play$100,000
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Shad Canada$50,000
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Sistema Toronto$50,000
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Teach for Canada$150,000
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United Way of Toronto – Construction Career Navigator$50,000
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Variety the Children’s Charity – Children in Motion program$50,000
2019 Grant Recipients
We’re so proud to have supported the following organizations in 2019 as they worked across our themes of access to education, economic opportunities and wellbeing.
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Aunt Leah’s$15,000
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Boundless$45,000
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Business in the Streets$36,000
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Children’s Book Bank$10,000
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Civic Action Leadership Foundation$150,000
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Community Food Centres Canada$100,000
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Covenant House$75,000
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Dixon Hall$40,000
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EntrepreNorth$100,000
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For Youth Initiative$75,000
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Geneva Centre for Autism Foundation$15,000
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Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation – Leading the Way Employment Program$50,000
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Home Suite Hope$85,000
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Indspire$25,000
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Jessie’s – June Callwood Centre for Young Women$40,000
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Level$100,000
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Massey Centre$50,000
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Nanny Angel Network$30,000
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Ndinawemaaganag Endaawaad Inc.$60,000
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NPower Canada$100,000
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Our Place Peel$15,000
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Outward Bound Canada$115,000
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Parent-Child Mother Goose$7,500
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Pathways to Education$150,000
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Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario$25,000
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Regent Park School of Music$50,000
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Right to Play$100,000
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Second Harvest$50,000
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Seneca College – Youth 2 Post-Secondary program$50,000
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Sistema Toronto$50,000
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Take a Hike Youth at Risk Foundation$25,000
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Teach for Canada$150,000
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Trails Youth Initiatives, Inc$43,000
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United Way of Toronto – Construction Career Navigator$50,000
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Up With Women$75,000
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Variety the Children’s Charity – Children in Motion program$50,000
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Water First$50,000
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YMCA of Greater Toronto$50,000
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Yonge Street Mission$25,000
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York Region Rose of Sharon Services for Young Mothers$30,000
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Youth Employment Services$50,000