How philanthropy brought this couple closer
As a foundation, we know a thing or two about love. Philanthropy, after all, means “love of humanity” when translated from its original Greek. So, throughout this season of love, we’re celebrating...
View ArticleFirst comes philanthropy, then comes marriage
In our ongoing series about love and philanthropy, we spoke with Lars Boggild and Samantha Luc, who launched the Hygge Fund during their time in the two-year Vision 2020 philanthropic learning...
View ArticleVote to Give Away $1 Million to Fight Inequality in Toronto!
Hosted By: Marivel Taruc Weekend Anchor, CBC Toronto News Host, CBC’s Our Toronto Event Details: Thursday March 5, 2020 5:30pm-9:30pm Isabel Bader Theatre WHAT IT IS: Spend your Thursday doing...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Toronto Foundation’s Operations in the Weeks Ahead
Published Monday March 16, 2020 Starting Monday March 16 and for the foreseeable future, Toronto Foundation staff will be working remotely. We’ve made the decision carefully based on public health...
View ArticleBetter Toronto Coalition Hub
So much has happened this month that it all feels a bit surreal. No one is untouched by the current circumstances, but the impacts of COVID-19 will not be shared equally. Some of our neighbours have...
View ArticleFUNDS GRANTED: BETTER TORONTO COALITION
The Better Toronto Coalition was started to do two things: share the stories of frontline organizations addressing the crisis and encourage direct financial support; create a central fund for donors...
View ArticleFood Insecurity and COVID-19: The Stop Community Food Centre
As we reported in our latest research brief, there is an imminent food crisis in Toronto amid COVID-19. As one of Canada’s first food banks, The Stop Community Food Centre offers a broad range of...
View ArticleToronto Foundation Fundholders spring into action for COVID response
“This is a moment where anyone who has capacity to give should be listening, learning, and responding, even if it means giving or supporting in an entirely new way.” – Zahra Ebrahim, Toronto...
View ArticleResearch Brief: COVID-19 and the repercussions for mental health in Toronto
Concerns about mental health appear to be growing as the pandemic unfolds. Multiple sources indicate that the situation is producing a mental health crisis in Canada and abroad: Mental health related...
View ArticleMental Health and COVID-19: Breakaway Addiction Services
In our third research brief, we discuss Toronto’s growing mental health crisis amid COVID-19. The pandemic’s impact is being referred to as a “tsunami” hitting the mental health and addictions sector....
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