Three Pillars of Support

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Three Pillars of Kindred Foundation: What We Fund

Run programs and fund impactful research and programs for children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer.

Fund high-quality programs and research in the areas of mental and physical health for children, adolescents and young adults.

Operate and fund programs in communities across Canada focused on food insecurity, and end-of-life/hospice care for children and adults.

At Kindred Foundation, we believe in funding high-impact operations, projects, and programs that align with our three pillars.

Gave away our $3 millionth dollar to programs and charity partners.
Endowment fund reached $16.5 million.
Integrated the Hunter’s Committee and Andrew and Christopher’s Shiny Rocks Committee into Kindred Foundation.
Partnered with Tillsonburg Running With The Bulls running event to be their charitable partner, with funds supporting the U-Link Patient and Family Fund.
Our corporate partners, the nesto group, supported Kindred childhood cancer programs through their Project Kindness 2024 fundraiser.

Co-funded 3 new childhood cancer research initiatives.
4 new Treats & Treasures Carts in Nova Scotia, British Columbia, Ontario, and New Brunswick.
U-Link Patient and Family Fund supported 11 families travelling for treatment.
104 packages of gift cards for families were provided through our Family Support Package Program, with each containing $350 in gift cards.

Funded 5 initiatives in our 2024 Youth Mental Health Grant.
Provided 7 new scholarships, now funding 22 students with scholarships.
Additional donations made to youth mental health charities across Canada for their operational needs.

Kindred Cares Grant supported 15 pediatric and adult hospice and palliative initiatives and donated to three additional hospices in Ontario.
Lead charitable funder of the Benevolent Fund with Childhood Cancer Canada to help pay for funeral costs if a child dies from cancer.
Provided five significant donations to food insecurity programs in Ontario.

Each January, Kindred Foundation publishes a report that outlines the ways we were able to make a difference over the year.

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