Charity Toronto, ON
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Registration number: | 889015194RR0001 |
Type: | Private Foundation |
Category: | Other Purposes Beneficial to the Community |
Subcategory: | Foundations |
Mission Statement:
The W. Garfield Weston Foundation invests in innovation and learning in Health and Landscapes to deliver measurable impacts to the well-being of Canadians. The foundation aims to give back to the country that has given them so much, focusing on healthy aging and healthy ecosystems to improve the lives of all Canadians.
Geographic Focus:
The Weston Family Foundation operates nationally in Canada, supporting initiatives across 13 provinces and territories. It also has a focus on environmental stewardship, particularly in Canada's north, and supports projects that enhance green spaces in Toronto.
Program Highlights:
The foundation supports various programs, including the Weston Family Parks Challenge, which enhances Toronto's green spaces with $5 million in funding over three years. It also launched a $33 million incubator fund to encourage sustainable fruit and vegetable production in colder climates. Additionally, the foundation supports the Weston Youth Innovation Award at the Ontario Science Centre, promoting innovation among young Canadians.
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