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As of 2003, there were over 2,000 active grantmaking foundations in Canada, who had total assets of CA$12.5 billion, with total grants given that year of over $1 billion. In 2018, public and private foundations held around $91.9 billion in assets and made $7 billion in grants.
The Weston Family Foundation (formerly The W. Garfield Weston Foundation) is a Canadian charitable foundation that makes grants for the benefit of Canadians. [9] The Foundation's main funding areas are "healthy ecosystems" and "healthy aging." [10] In 2023, the foundation made $61.8 million in grant disbursements and had assets of $424 million. [7]
Pages in category "Animal welfare organizations based in Canada" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Animal welfare organizations are concerned with the health, safety and psychological wellness of individual animals. These organizations include animal rescue groups and wildlife rehabilitation centers, which care for animals in distress and sanctuaries , where animals are brought to live and be protected for the rest of their lives.
Morris Animal Foundation is an animal health charity based in Colorado, United States. [1] The Foundation advances veterinary medicine and funds veterinary research for companion animals, horses and wildlife. [2] It was started, in 1948, [3] by Mark L. Morris Sr., a veterinarian, who had been consulted about a dog with kidney failure. Morris ...
The Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) is a private, nonprofit organization based in Columbia, Missouri. The organization researches the prevention of orthopedic and hereditary diseases in companion animals. The OFA funds research (nearly $3 million) on inherited diseases in pets through organizations like AKC CHF and Morris Animal ...
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) was founded in 1969, in initial efforts to stop the commercial hunt for seal pups on the east coast of Canada. With offices in 15 countries, and projects in more than 40, [ 4 ] IFAW is one of the largest animal welfare organisations in the world.
The act established the position of Associate Director for arthritis and related musculoskeletal diseases and authorized an interagency arthritis coordinating committee; community demonstration project grants; an arthritis data bank; an information clearinghouse; and comprehensive centers for research, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and ...