Port Stanley, Ontario - The Forever Legacy Foundation has approved charitable grants
of $226,900.00 in the communities of London/Middlesex and Elgin/St. Thomas.
"Ever worsening National and International political and environmental instability
continue to take a toll on the vulnerable everywhere. The Foundation is comforted
by the little things we do to help the needy in our communities.", said Terry Campbell,
Chair of the Foundation. "Our focus will always be to help the needy in our communities.
", added Mr. Campbell.
The Forever Legacy Foundation is managed solely by unpaid volunteers. Expenses are
restricted to endowment investment fees and an annual audit required by Canada Revenue
Agency.
100% of net annual earnings on endowment funds are granted for charitable purposes.
The Foundation's asset base of over $6.6 Million continues to grow with donations
and pledged bequests.
This year’s grants follow.
The Forever Legacy Foundation Grants 2018
|
Charity
|
Purpose
|
$
|
|
Port Stanley Public School
|
Breakfast Program
|
2,000
|
|
Merrymount Children's Centre, London
|
Child Nutrition Program
|
3,000
|
|
The Maycourt Club of London
|
School Nutrition Program
|
8,000
|
|
Christmas Care, St. Thomas
|
Food & Clothing
|
1,000
|
|
Salvation Army, London & St. Thomas
|
Food & Clothing
|
25,000
|
|
St. Vincent de Paul Society
|
Food & Clothing
|
20,000
|
|
St. Thomas Elgin Food Bank
|
Food & Clothing
|
16,000
|
|
Canadian Mental Health Association
|
Food & Clothing
|
19,000
|
|
Glen Cairn Community Resource Centre
|
Food & Clothing
|
11,000
|
|
Crouch Neighbourhood Resource Centre
|
Food & Clothing
|
10,000
|
|
Crouch Neighbourhood Resource Centre
|
Support Programs
|
3,000
|
|
YOU - Youth Action Centre
|
Mother & Children Program
|
11,000
|
|
St. Thomas Elgin Second Stage Housing
|
Operations Costs
|
2,000
|
|
Port Stanley Food Bank
|
Food
|
1,000
|
|
Port Stanley Cat Rescue
|
Spray and Neuter Program
|
500
|
|
Port Stanley Gardeners
|
Community Development
|
500
|
|
Port Stanley Festival Theatre
|
Youth Theatre Program
|
1,000
|
|
London Humane Society
|
Animal Food & Medication
|
8,000
|
|
New St. James Presbyterian Church
|
Operating Costs
|
9,000
|
|
Women's Community House (ANOVA)
|
Emergency Transportation
|
18,000
|
|
Mission Services of London
|
Rotholme, Children & Family Support
|
23,000
|
|
St. Joseph's Health Care Foundation - Parkwood
|
Veterans Care Ceiling Lifts
|
30,000
|
|
Boy's & Girl's Club of London
|
MAP Program
|
3,300
|
|
Salvation Army, Westminster Park
|
iRead Program
|
3,300
|
|
London Health Sciences Foundation
|
FEMAP Program
|
3,300
|
|
TOTAL
|
|
$226,900
|
Foundation Overview:
Charity Registration Number: 89061 6519 RR0001; designated as a Public Foundation.
Volunteer Driven. No Paid Staff = More $$$ to Charities.
Donations of cash, equity or bequests with a minimum value of $25,000 are accepted.
Donations are structured to create Permanent Endowments for registered charities
in Canada.
Endowment funds are invested with major investment firms under the guidelines of
the Foundation Annual earnings from endowment funds are directed by our donors to
their designated charities.
The Foundation does not accept solicitations for grants.