Sep 4, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates, Grants - Project Updates
Building Community Resilience The Community Foundation has granted $543,426 to 37 local agencies since the pandemic was declared in March. And more funding will be granted this Fall. COVID-19 has affected all facets of society. The impact on charities and the people...
Aug 12, 2020 | Featured, Grants – Community Grants
2020 Fall Community Grants Applications are now being accepted for the Fall 2020 Community Grants Program This Fall 2020 Community Grants round includes changes to both the application form and process. Even if you have applied to the Community Foundation for Kingston...
Jul 20, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates
Where are they now? During a time of transition between full-time Executive Directors, two board members stepped in to fill this role from January to September 2003. Ian Fraser served as Interim Director from January-May, and Henry Meyer served from June-September....
Jul 17, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates
Awesome Kingston being Awesome! Our sincere thanks to the trustees of Awesome Kingston who chose to support the Tha’teioneniienawa’khontie: In the Spirit of Cooperation Fund in recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day in June. “The Awesome Kingston Trustees are...
Jul 17, 2020 | Featured, Grants – Community Grants
Grants Announcement The Community Foundation for Kingston & Area is pleased to announce that $25,000 was recently granted to the Boys and Girls Club of Kingston & Area. This grant was to support the intensive and ongoing COVID-19 staff training and supervision...
Jul 10, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates
In memory of Peter Aykroyd We were saddened to learn of the recent passing of Peter Aykroyd at the age of 98. Peter is remembered by those at the Foundation who know him best as an ‘extraordinary man’ who was ‘kind, thoughtful, loving and generous’, with a...