News & Events
Booster Grants Awarded
We are thrilled to announce the 3 recipients of the booster grants. These grants were sponsored by Lismar Financial and 2 sponsors who wish to remain anonymous.
$112,750 awarded to 13 charities that serve Dufferin’s most vulnerable
$112,750 awarded to 13 charities that serve Dufferin's most vulnerable in the first round of Emergency Community Support Funding, a partnership with the federal government and Community Foundations of Canada. Round 2 of funding is NOW OPEN. An additional...
Emergency Community Support Fund-Round 2-Closed
We are now accepting applications for the second round of funding for the Emergency Community Support Fund. The deadline to apply is 30 Oct.
Dufferin Community Foundation secures a second round of emergency support funding
October 16, 2020 , Orangeville Citizen By Paula Brown Local community programs and services now have access to a second round of funding through the Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF) – supporting organizations as they continue to respond to COVID-19. ...
Dufferin Community Foundation extends emergency support
Dufferin Community Foundation is delivering a second round of funding through the Emergency Community Support Fund and will invest up to $50,000 to support the critical programs and services Dufferin County needs.
Booster Grant Applications
Booster Grant applications for 2020 are now closed. Successful projects will be announced mid-October.
Dufferin Community Foundation presents to Mono Council
September 8, 2020 By Peter Richardson The most recent Mono Council meeting, held in a virtual format on Aug. 18, started off with an update on the Dufferin Community Foundation, presented by it’s president, Gord Gallaugher. The DCF, was...
These funds will help thousands’: How this group assisted 13 Orangeville, Shelburne, Dufferin County charities adapt to COVID-19
July 17/20, Orangeville Banner, by Chris Halliday. A group of 13 charities forced to adapt their service models to COVID-19 have received a combined $112,750 in grant money through a group of individuals forming the Dufferin Community Fund. Through a new...
Emergency Community Support Fund
UPDATE: The Dufferin Community Foundation has granted the full funding available to our community through the ECSF. We are unfortunately no longer accepting applications. Check back here for details on upcoming grant opportunities. Booster Grant applications open...
Community group has $100,000 to give Orangeville, Shelburne, Dufferin County charities impacted by COVID-19
May 22/20 Written by Chris Halliday - Orangeville Banner- A community group that invests donations made by the community and sends earnings back to local charities is making $100,000 available to organizations impacted by COVID-19. Through a new partnership with...
