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$11 MM
Endowment Fund for Sustained Giving
+$ 2 MM
Allocated to Partners and Programs Since 2019
$20,000
Average Donation to Charity Partners
10%
Disbursement Quota
69
Unique Charity Partners
2
Annual Grant Competitions
Who is Kindred Foundation?
We are a Canadian Foundation dedicated to investing in three key pillars:
Cancer research and clinical trials for children, adolescents and young adults
Youth mental and physical health
Community support (e.g., palliative and end-of-life care for children and adults)
How does the Foundation work?
We implement and fund high-impact evidence-based programs and projects using:
Strategic partnership and collaboration
Adherence to good governance practices
Constantly seeking feedback from our partners and community
Who do we help?
Children, adolescents and young adults within the areas of cancer, mental health and physical health.
Our communities, most notably in areas of palliative care and food security.
100% of donations are allocated to our charitable purpose
2022 Funding to Charitable Partners and Programs: $740,259
This included:
The inaugural Kindred Foundation Youth Mental Health Grant
The Kindred Cares Grant for hospice and end-of-life care for children and adults
Three food insecurity programs in Ontario
Expansion of the Treats & Treasures Cart program
Eight multi-year student scholarships
Financial support to childhood and young adult cancer families
