We are the
Forever Fund
for Dufferin County
Connecting People Who Care With Causes That Matter
What We Do
Our vision is to ensure that every generation has the resources it needs to impact community change. We do this by investing donor gifts into permanent endowment funds that generate income and grow over time. This income is used to support local charities and meet urgent needs, every year… forever. Join us as we grow for our community!
Apply Now for the 2026 W. & M. Edelbrock Fund Bursary
Applications Now Open for the 2026 W. & M. Edelbrock Fund Bursary in Dufferin County.
Graduating high school students across Dufferin County are encouraged to apply for the 2026 W. & M. Edelbrock Fund Bursary – a unique and impactful opportunity designed to help local students pursue their dreams through college, university, or skilled trades education.
As sure as spring turns into summer, our premier gala An Evening Under the Stars will be a sparkling affair, bringing together more than 200 people in a community of care.
Tickets are on sale now. You won’t want to miss this outdoor gala at a private residence in Mono. It is a truly special night with all proceeds benefiting Dufferin Community Foundation.
Impactful Ways to Give
We’re here to help you make the impact you want to have on our community. We offer a variety of ways to give, from donating to our field of interest funds, gifts of securities, bequests in your Will, creating a named fund in honour of a loved one, establishing a scholarship, or investing in a donor-advised fund. CONTACT US
Applying for a Grant
If you are a charity serving Dufferin County and you need funding for your programs, please visit our Grants section for more information. We are here to help. Our grants programs open for applications in the autumn. Please join our email list to be notified about grants opportunities.
For Professional Advisors
Consider us as your partner in strategic gift planning for your clients in Dufferin County. We can help find meaningful ways to help them achieve their donor visions. From gifts of securities to named funds or donor-advised funds, we can create a personalized plan. Visit our Professional Advisors page for more information or contact Michele Fisher, Executive Director at michele@dufferincommunityfoundation.ca.
