Sep 28, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates
ECSF Round 2 The Community Foundation for Kingston & Area is now accepting applications for the Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF) Round 2. We are proud to take part in a second round of funding from the Government of Canada’s Emergency Community Support...
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...
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 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...
Jun 25, 2020 | Featured, Foundation News/Updates, Media Releases
Emergency Community Support Fund Awarded Projects Emergency Community Support Fund awarded projects We are proud to have partnered with Community Foundations of Canada and the Government of Canada to deliver the Government of Canada’s Emergency Community Support Fund...