Charity Montreal, QC
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Registration number: | 894744036RR0001 |
Type: | Public Foundation |
Category: | Advancement of Education |
Subcategory: | Foundations Advancing Education |
Mission Statement
The Jarislowsky Foundation champions excellence and strong ethics in education, medicine, the arts, and environmental stewardship. Its mission is to promote, support, and foster high standards in these fields across Canada. The foundation advances its mission by creating research chairs, supporting institutions, and encouraging ethical leadership in public and academic life.
Geographic Focus
Based in Montreal, the foundation’s work spans universities and organizations throughout Canada. Its programs and research chairs are located in institutions across multiple provinces, demonstrating a clear national reach. The foundation’s partnerships allow its impact to be felt in local communities and at the national level.
Program Highlights
The Jarislowsky Foundation funds over 80 organizations annually in the arts, healthcare, and the community sector, as well as efforts against climate change. A signature initiative is the creation of more than 40 research chairs, focusing on democracy, public sector management, environment, Canadian art, and health. These programs help students engage with experts, build critical thinking skills, and develop into future leaders with a vision for strategic change.
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