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Niagara Community Foundation
The Niagara Community Foundation is a charitable public foundation dedicated to improving the quality of life in Niagara through building endowment funds, providing grants and enabling philanthropic partnerships.
Web Address
www.niagaracommunityfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @NiagaraCF
Web Address
www.niagaracommunityfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @NiagaraCF
Recent News from Niagara Community Foundation
Ncf Flag Raising Encourages Niagarans to Leave A Legacy
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
The Niagara Community Foundation is celebrating its 25th anniversary.The foundation has raised $91.5 million and granted over $32 million to charities across the region.May is the first in a series...more
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
The Niagara Community Foundation is celebrating its 25th anniversary.The foundation has raised $91.5 million and granted over $32 million to charities across the region.May is the first in a series...more
Niagara Community Foundation invests $43,000 to improve NOTL health services
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
The Niagara Community Foundation received $460,000 from the Niagara-on-the-Lake Healthcare Foundation when it closed in 2018, which it has...more
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
The Niagara Community Foundation received $460,000 from the Niagara-on-the-Lake Healthcare Foundation when it closed in 2018, which it has...more
Niagara Community Foundation adjusts granting schedule | StCatharinesStandard.ca
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
The David S. Howes Fund is the foundation's largest grant cycle. This year, the foundation is moving it to a spring dispersal. A release said the...more
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
The David S. Howes Fund is the foundation's largest grant cycle. This year, the foundation is moving it to a spring dispersal. A release said the...more
New funding helps Niagara charities adapt to life amid COVID-19
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
Last month, The Niagara Community Foundation distributed over $900,000 to 36 different charitable organizations across the region to...more
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
Last month, The Niagara Community Foundation distributed over $900,000 to 36 different charitable organizations across the region to...more
TCAG gets their groove back
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
... the sounds of a brand new audio system. The TCAG received a $500 grant for the portable system, courtesy of the Niagara Community...more
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
... the sounds of a brand new audio system. The TCAG received a $500 grant for the portable system, courtesy of the Niagara Community...more
Grant money supports $2.6-million Women's Place expansion
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
A $100,000 cash infusion from Niagara Community Foundation has Women's Place of South Niagara about 60 per cent of the way to the final price...more
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
A $100,000 cash infusion from Niagara Community Foundation has Women's Place of South Niagara about 60 per cent of the way to the final price...more
Tapping Canadian experience running endowment fund
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
Canadian fund-raising and philanthropic superstar Liz Palmieri had an ... funds to $2.1m, have $5.5m pledged in people's wills, and grants have...more
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
Canadian fund-raising and philanthropic superstar Liz Palmieri had an ... funds to $2.1m, have $5.5m pledged in people's wills, and grants have...more
Heartland Forest celebrates tree planting grants
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
Tree Canada was created 25 years ago as the National Community Tree Foundation. It was funded by the Canadian Forest Service until 2007 when...more
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
Tree Canada was created 25 years ago as the National Community Tree Foundation. It was funded by the Canadian Forest Service until 2007 when...more
Niagara Community Foundation Receives $14.4 Million Estate Gift
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Rochester Area Community Foundation, Niagara Community Foundation
The Niagara Community Foundation in St. Catharines, Ontario, has announced a gift totaling more than C$18 million (approximately $14.4...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Rochester Area Community Foundation, Niagara Community Foundation
The Niagara Community Foundation in St. Catharines, Ontario, has announced a gift totaling more than C$18 million (approximately $14.4...more
Community foundation supporting Port Colborne non-profit agencies
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
Since the inception of the Port Colborne Fund in 2007, Niagara Community Foundation has granted $125,000 to charities in the...more
Foundation: Niagara Community Foundation
Since the inception of the Port Colborne Fund in 2007, Niagara Community Foundation has granted $125,000 to charities in the...more
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