Foundation Family News
It is with great sadness we share the news that Janet Gadeski, the first President & CEO of the Foundation passed away on February 11th. Janet’s skill and expertise pro
Scholarship Applications due soon
There is one month left to apply to the Foundation’s various academic award opportunities for United Church of Canada ministers, ministry students, and lay people. Applicatio
An Incredible Year In Review
With 2022 having finally arrived, we wanted to take a moment to look back at the previous year and say “Thank You” for the incredible gifts of generosity that we have been a pa
Fall 2021 Granting Results
We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 Fall Granting Cycle. This Fall, the Foundation awarded 14 grants totaling $121,700 to United Church of Canada congregations, l
Investing in your Congregation
Today we wanted to highlight an incredible act of stewardship and generosity: St. John’s Stevensville United Church – located just south of Niagara Falls, Ontario – has recen
Canadian Investors Representing $5.2 Trillion Send an Unprecedented Call for Increased Climate Accountability in the Corporate Sector
The United Church of Canada Foundation is pleased to support the new Canadian Investor Statement on Climate Change. We thank our donors for entrusting us with resources so that tog
Old Windham Church plants Seeds of Hope in a new garden
As churches in Simcoe, Ontario banded together to help fight local poverty, Old Windham United Church wanted to do their part. Thanks to a grant from this spring’s Seeds of Hope
The Massey Centre is making a difference for young mothers
Child poverty is a serious issue across Canada, and studies show that children raised in poverty are likely to continue to live in poverty as adults. With the start of school, Sept
The Transformational Learning Fund awards its inaugural grant
A new student is at school thanks in part to a Foundation fund. We are proud to announce that the Foundation has awarded our first grant from the Transformational Learning Fund! St
Spring 2021 Granting Results
We are pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Spring Granting Cycle. This spring, the Foundation awarded over 50 grants totaling $473,050 to United Church leaders, con
