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Toronto Foundation is a community of philanthropists. While everyone has different experiences, passions, and goals, we all call Toronto home and desire to maximize the impact of our personal philanthropy to create a city where everyone has equal opportunity to thrive. Read some of the inspiring stories about what drives our fundholders’ philanthropy:

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LIST OF ALL FUNDS

As of March 30, 2022

Donor Advised Funds

New Funds

Adult Education and Literacy Fund
Alexis Chloe Minz Foundation
Apex Foundation
Bawania Foundation
Ceta Ramkhalawansingh Fund
Clark Thomas Kolic Fund
Climate Change Fund
Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes
Conlin Family Foundation
Danny Pivnik Foundation
Darryl Eric Leach Research Scholarship
DASAKA Foundation
Diverse & Inclusive Governance Fund
Four Winds Foundation
Fowler Family Fund
Fred and Ursula Franklin Early Music Support Fund
Fund for Gender Equality Grants Fund
Glueck Foundation
Good Future Foundation
GSC Community Impact Fund
Hui & Zhao Family Foundation
IMFTO
Janssen Givers Fund
Jeevan, Sharmila & Promod Sharma Foundation
John & Patricia Dunham Fund
Julie Callaghan Fund
Kelly and Richard Wiltshire Family Foundation
Lee-Kennedy Family Fund
Leo Burnett Pencil Project Fund
Lola Rasminsky Fund
MAPS Foundation Scholarship for MMIE in honor of Shari Hughson
Matthew and Phyllis Airhart Fund
Melanie and Anthony Holl Family Foundation
Miik Foundation
Mink Point Fund
Northover Family Foundation
Park Street Education Student Scholarship Fund
Peter and Marilyn Broughton Foundation
Peters Foundation
PMP Foundation
R. Dowling Fund
RANG Global
Shiraz & Darius Bagli Family Foundation
Sienna for Seniors Foundation
Simon Family Fund
SiSi & Friends Fund
Skate Global Foundation
Smoke Dawg Scholarship Fund
Sunstone Foundation
Teva Harrison Foundation
The Maddie Project
Thorncliffe Fund
Toronto Friends of the Visual Arts Fund
Toronto Zoo Wildlife Conservancy
Ulli & Bori's Fund
Waitzer Foundation
William and Alexandria Smith Fund

Social Impact Investment Funds

Brown-Nusbaum Family Fund
Caroline Quinns and Children Fund
Coral and Bill Martin Family Foundation
Danielle Moore Spring of Hope Foundation
Fleming Family Social Impact Fund
Gilani Foundation
GO Family Foundation
Griggs Family Foundation
IySoNa Fund
John and Amanda Sherrington Fund
John M. Davitsky Foundation
NJ Foundation
Paul Butler and Chris Black Foundation
Procktor Malhotra Family Fund
Seema & Ravin Shah Foundation
Simpsons of Toronto
T.E. Moffat Fund
Tanya and Awanish Sinha Foundation
Tseng Family Foundation
Urban Home Fund
Waisberg/Bellwood Charitable Fund

Field of Interest Funds

Adrian and Reta Hudson Fund
Art Eggleton and Camille Bacchus Fund
Arts on Track TTC Music Fund
Canada Post Literacy Fund
Ceta Ramkhalawansingh Fund
Children and Youth Fund
Coghlan Family Fund
Community Foundation Environmental Fund
Distinguished Mature Artist's Fund
Donna Cappon Memorial Breast Cancer Fund
Doreen and Peter Milligan Fund
Frances MacDonald Fund
Gerry Meinzer Fund
J. Douglas Crashley Fund
Joel W. Aldred, D.F.C., RCAF and Ann Mooney-
Aldred Fund
Lucile Pratt Music Award
Michelle Tanenbaum Fund
Miller Thomson Fund - York Region
Paolo Cini and William Leffler Fund
Peter and Elizabeth Morgan Fund
Sedbergh School Fund
Vas Family Fund (Canada)
Waddington Family Fund

Investment Pooling Funds

AFP Foundation for Philanthropy - Canada
Aids Committee of Toronto
Amici Camping Charity
Barrie Community Foundation
Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada Foundation
Campbellford/Seymour Foundation
Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives
CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses
Community Foundation For Lennox & Addington
Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes
Durham Community Foundation
Helen McCrea Peacock Foundation
Huronia Community Foundation
Kilcoo 20
Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto
Niagara Community Foundation
Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
TO 2015 Pan Am Legacy Fund
Toronto Zoo
Unison Health & Community Services
United Way Niagara
United Way Toronto & York Region (In Trust)
Writers' Union of Canada

Named Vital Toronto Funds

ACE Bakery Ltd. Fund
Ada W. Slaight Fund
Adelle and Paul Deacon Nanton Fund
Al G. and Shirley Brown Fund
Anne Swarbrick Toronto Fund
Anonymous Community Builder Fund
Arsenault Fund
Bill and Janet Young Fund
Bill and Sandie Fund
Birchall Family Foundation
BMO Financial Group Toronto Fund
Brent & Lynn Belzberg Fund
Calamor Fund
Carol Oliver Fund
Carol Turner Foundation
Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company Fund
Dr. John Carey Fund
Duboc Family Foundation
Evans Family Fund
Halsall Family Foundation
Honey Family Foundation
Imagine Fund
Isobel B. Jaffrey Heritage Fund
Joan and Roy Frankel Charity Fund
John Honderich Fund
Keith, Tanja and Kiera Thomson Fund
Kevin Burke Family Foundation
Lay Family Foundation
Love Family Fund
Marcovitz Family Fund
Martin Connell Fund
Mary Rowell Jackman Fund
Michael and Honor de Pencier Fund
Miller Thomson Fund
Ouellette Family Foundation
Patricia Jensen Foundation
Pita Break Fund
Rahul K. Bhardwaj Fund
Richard and Donna Ivey Fund
S. Chum Torno Fund
Stratton Fund
Sue Corlett Fund
Susan Crocker and John Hunkin Fund
Taylor Family Fund
The Hon. Hilary M. Weston Fund
Tony and Anne Arrell Fund
Waddington Family Fund
Waters Family Fund

Agency Funds

Abbeyfield Houses Society of Canada Endowment Fund
AIDS Committee of Toronto Endowment Fund
BBPA Harry Jerome Scholarship Fund
Canada Company Scholarship Fund
Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour
Common Ground Veronica Peake Memorial Fund
Dr. Elgin McCutcheon Fund in Support of
FreeSchools World Literacy
Elizabeth Cooke Endowment Fund
FLAP Endowment Fund
Forever Smiles Fund
Foundation for Canadian Parks and Wilderness
Society Endowment
Junior League of Toronto Fund
Khategaon Girl School Endowment Fund - AIM for SEVA
Morgan Goldberg Memorial Fund
National Theatre School Bell Media Diversity Fund
National Theatre School of Canada Fund
Natl Theatre School (NTS) Theatre and Community Engagement Fund
Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion Fund
Roots of Empathy Endowment Fund
Sheela Basrur Centre Fund
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award -
Ontario Endowment Fund
The Ontario College of Teachers Scholarship Fund
TJLS IJIKAI Fund
Toronto Symphony Volunteer Committee
Endowment Fund
Toronto Zoo Trust Funds
Women's Habitat Endowment Fund

For more information, contact:

Nicole Nunes

Fundholder Engagement Officer

416-921-2035 ext. 218

nnunes@torontofoundation.ca

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