August is Black Philanthropy Month (BPM), a recognition of the contributions, the generosity and the leadership of Black members of our community. Each year, a theme is selected to focus our attention. The theme for 2025 is Sankofa Now! Remember. Reclaim. Rise!
In March of this year, the Niagara Region's population broke through the half a million barrier.
In honour of Pride month, we want to highlight a fantastic organization in Niagara that received donor directed grants.
Niagara Community Foundation (NCF) has hit a new milestone, granting $1 million through the David S. Howes Fund alone. This announcement comes alongside NCF’s dispersal of its spring granting programs, including Summer Camp and Spring Mini Grants awarding $1,065,362 in total to registered charities across Niagara.
The month of May is recognized across Canada as Leave a Legacy Month, a national campaign to raise awareness about the importance and potential impact of legacy giving. As Niagara’s philanthropic partner, NCF is championing this message. Join us as we both raise awareness about this important campaign and celebrate NCF’s own 25 year legacy.
With the welcoming of Spring Equinox, Niagara Community Foundation (NCF) is pleased to announce it has awarded close to a quarter million to Niagara charities through the 2025 Environmental Grant program.
March 8 is International Women’s Day, an opportunity to empower, uplift and celebrate the women in our community.
NCF is proud to publish our Five Year Strategic Plan. This living document shapes and guides our work as a community foundation and acts as a road map for future growth and development.
On May 30th, 2025, more than 400 athletes from Ontario will gather in the Niagara Region to compete in the Niagara 2025 Ontario Parasport Games.
The Niagara Community Foundation and Imagine Canada are pleased to announce an extended deadline for applications to participate in the inaugural Ontario-based Accreditation Accelerator program.
