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Meet our philanthropists

Toronto Foundation is a community of philanthropistsWhile 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.

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A community of 1,300+ fundholders

Read some of the inspiring stories about what drives our fundholders’ philanthropy: 

Annabel Slaight on five decades of sparking curiosity in the natural world

For more than 50 years, Annabel Slaight has helped young people engage with the world around them through curiosity, creativity […]

Celebrating Clayton Gyotoku: Winner, 2024 CAGP Donor Distinction Award

Community has come to count on Clayton Gyotoku. A fundholder since 2012, Clayton often called us for advice on how […]

A Legacy of Learning and Impact: What Drives the Kirpalani Family’s Giving

“I don’t think my mom could have imagined what things would come from this.”  Anish Kirpalani is referring to the […]

Establishing early: a new advisor buys in

Opera singer turned financial advisor, Adam Malcolm bought in early to the win-win promise of philanthropy.

Family Can Still Come First: Leaving a Charity in Your Will

When people start writing a will, they usually have one main goal: to ensure that family members and loved ones […]

Family bonds fuel new fund: 1 of 26 new funds later in 2022

Family meant everything to Filomena “Mena” Ricardo Mari. At sixteen, it’s what compelled she and her twin sister to leave home in the […]

Collaborative Philanthropy: Five Ways to Grow Your Giving

Many people wish they could do more to help but often don’t know how. When donors come together to give […]

Mary Rowell Jackman: a feminist’s legacy

The most valuable asset Mary Rowell Jackman inherited from her parents was her unwavering commitment to social justice. Mary’s mother, […]

First comes philanthropy, then comes marriage

In our ongoing series about love and philanthropy, we spoke with Lars Boggild and Samantha Luc, who launched the Hygge […]

Join Vision Next

  We face a growing divide between those who benefit from wealth, and those whose prospects of financial security, health, […]

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As of December 31, 2024

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