MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release: November 24, 2022 The Onion Legacy Fund Established at the Community Foundation of PEI will continue to support Hospice PEI and the Provincial Palliative Care Centre of PEI MORELL — While the golf tournament, associated fund-raising events … Read More
Tom and Eleanor Davies Memorial Endowment Fund
The Tom and Eleanor Davies Memorial Endowment Fund will provide an annual grant, in perpetuity, to two PEI organizations which make an important contribution to the quality of life in the Province – the Hospice Palliative Care Association of PEI and Park Royal United Church. The Fund has been made … Read More
Canada Healthy Communities Initiative – Round 2
The Community Foundation of PEI is pleased to announce the application period for Round 2 of the Government of Canada’s Healthy Communications Initiative is now open and will run from May 14, 2021 until June 25, 2021. The Healthy Communities Initiative is a $31 million investment from … Read More
Island Nature Trust Environmentalist Award
The Island Nature Trust in partnership with the Community Foundation of PEI are excited to announce the Island Nature Trust Environmentalist Award, sponsored by local Realtor Leigh Jenkins of Century 21. The Awards consist of five $200 scholarships and five one-year Island Nature Trust Youth … Read More
CFPEI Announces over $175,000 in Granting
Through the power of our endowment funds, the Community Foundation of PEI is able to provide annual grants to many charities! The Foundation is thrilled to announce $175,000 in initial grants for 2021. “As COVID-19 continues to impact so many organizations and individuals in our community, the … Read More
New Scholarship Available – Janice Kun Memorial Scholarship
The Community Foundation of PEI is honoured to announce the establishment of the Janice Kun Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship endowment fund was established at the Foundation as a tribute to Janice Kun who passed away from cancer in August 2019. The annual scholarship, valued at $1,000 in … Read More
New Scholarship Available – Jacob Simmons Sports Scholarship
The Community Foundation of PEI is honoured to announce a new scholarship, the Jacob Simmons Sports Scholarship. The endowment fund was established by family and friends at the Foundation in honour of Jacob Simmons of Belfast, P.E.I. – an avid athlete who was killed at the age of 27 by an impaired … Read More
The Fund for Gender Equality
The Community Foundation of PEI announces $120,000 in grants to local organizations at the heart of the women’s movement The Community Foundation of PEI is proud to announce $120,000 to support organizations and projects at the heart of the women’s movement, whose core activities, leadership, … Read More
PEI Chase the Ace Online Lottery!
Two well-known Island charities are teaming up to raise funds for charitable causes! The Community Foundation of PEI and the Rotary Club of Charlottetown are combining efforts in the PEI Chase the Ace Online Lottery! The PEI Chase-the-Ace Online Lottery is a 100 per cent online progressive jackpot, … Read More
PEI Environment and Sustainability Fund
Donate Now This endowment fund is being established as a tribute to long-time board member John Robinson. The PEI Environment & Sustainability Fund’s purpose is to support various environmental and sustainability activities such as those to address climate change and its … Read More