Charity Toronto, ON
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Registration number: | 871224192RR0001 |
Type: | Private Foundation |
Category: | Other Purposes Beneficial to the Community |
Subcategory: | Foundations |
Mission Statement:
The Louise Hawley Stone Charitable Trust supports the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) by providing a steady income to purchase objects for the collections and fund related research and activities. The trust aims to enhance the museum's collections, publications, and curatorial strength, enriching the ROM's offerings for visitors.
Geographic Focus:
The trust operates primarily in Toronto, Ontario, with its focus on supporting the Royal Ontario Museum. While the ROM is a national institution, the trust's activities are centered in Toronto, contributing to the city's cultural landscape.
Program Highlights:
The Louise Hawley Stone Charitable Trust has significantly impacted the ROM through various initiatives. Key highlights include:
- Collection Expansion: The trust has enabled the ROM to acquire iconic objects, significantly expanding its collections.
- Publication Support: Over 70 publications have been supported by the trust, sharing the museum's stories with a broader audience.
- Curatorial Strength: The trust has endowed seven curatorial positions, enhancing the ROM's curatorial strength and expertise.
- Dinosaur Acquisitions: The trust's funding led to the acquisition of the armored dinosaur skeleton, Zuul, which has been a major exhibition highlight and a significant scientific discovery.
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