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Giving in Grimsby, One Grant at a Time

Giving in Grimsby, One Grant at a Time

Posted May 8th, 2019 in Charity Stories, Philanthropy

They came for the wine, the company, and the big decision: A gift of $2,000 to help boost support services and caregiver relief in West Niagara.

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Local Projects Receive $370,000 in David S. Howes Fund Inaugural Grants

Posted Dec 3rd, 2018 in News

Thirteen charities across Niagara are the recipients of the first wave of grants from the David S. Howes Fund Grants program – the Niagara Community Foundation’s largest-ever grant program.

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Leading by Example - Not just a Corporate Motto

Posted Jun 8th, 2017 in Donor Stories

“Count us in!” This was the enthusiastic response of Vintage Hotels in 2016 when hearing about the new NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE FUND. Bob Jackson, CEO of Vintage Hotels, leads the dynamic and successful hotel group.

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David S. Howes Foundation Gifts $18 Million to Niagara Community Foundation

David S. Howes Foundation Gifts $18 Million to Niagara Community Foundation

Posted Sep 26th, 2016 in News

The Estate of David S. Howes has granted the Niagara Community Foundation one of the largest monetary gifts in Niagara history.

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NOTL Public Library

NOTL Public Library

Posted Jun 19th, 2016 in Charity Stories

Working at a community hub like the Niagara-on-the-Lake Public Library means Debbie Krause and her coworkers get to know the people of the town.

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Our Story - Dr. Donald & Barbara Fraser

Posted Jun 19th, 2016 in Donor Stories

The Fraser children honour their parents’ legacy with Family Endowment Fund.

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Niagara on the Lake Community Fund

Posted Jun 15th, 2016 in Philanthropy

Niagara on the Lake Community Fund

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My Story - Ann-Louise Branscombe

Posted Jun 8th, 2016 in Donor Stories

Mother’s Inspiration Leads to Legacy Gift

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Feature Interview: Richard Gark

Feature Interview: Richard Gark

Posted Nov 30th, 2015 in Donor Stories

The interview with Richard Gark took place at his home in Jordan Station located in the beautiful Niagara Peninsula’s green belt. Sitting down with Richard at his kitchen table we began talking about his life… his story.

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Lincoln Community Fund

Lincoln Community Fund

Posted Nov 7th, 2015 in Philanthropy

Lincoln Mayor Sandra Easton has committed to building a strong new legacy fund for the Town of Lincoln, with help from the Niagara Community Foundation.

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