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KPMG to sponsor second Vital Ideas grant ››
With a successful pilot under our belts, we are thrilled to be working with KPMG again this year to leverage our Vital Ideas grant program through Vital Impact: Vital Toronto.
January 26, 2012
Refurbished outdoor basketball court opened in St. James Town ››
Court a key ingredient in Recipe for Community partnership program.
June 25, 2011
Toronto Community Foundation unveils Spirit of Philanthropy Award ››
Named in honour of retiring Chair, Martin Connell.
June 22, 2011
Meet the new Chair of our Board of Directors - John MacIntyre ››
New Chair brings excellent leadership and commitment to our community.
June 22, 2011
Work with us, play with us - introducing Playing for Keeps ››
New initiative will build social capital in the footprint of the 2012 Ontario Summer Games and the 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games.
May 27, 2011
Get Active Toronto report released today a "call to action" ››
Children and youth aged 6 - 19 at greatest risk for a sedentary lifestyle.
May 25, 2011
Recipe for Community adds new partners to the pot ››
ING Direct & Dutch Consulate are supporting St James Town's cycling initiatives.
May 24, 2011
Taking a great idea to the next level ››
Vital Ideas grants help eleven high-impact organizations across Toronto.
May 6, 2011
Skills-based volunteering adds a unique dimension to selecting a Vital Idea in Toronto ››
Toronto Foundation for Student Success receives $30,000 grant from KPMG through Toronto Community Foundation.
April 19, 2011
James Rutley Grand Memorial Fund grant program now accepting applications ››
Deadline of June 27, 2011 for organizations that serve persons with disabilities.
March 31, 2011
Pedal really means power at Hart House gym ››
Green Innovation Award winner turning bikes into power plants.
March 9, 2011
My Green City partners with MEIC to move to market ››
Local tech startup uses "gamification" to help improve our city's environment.
February 23, 2011
The Stop Community Food Centre is cooking up a different kind of food bank ››
Innovative centre offers a drop-in, prenatal program, bake ovens, community cooking classes, and more.
February 23, 2011
Vital Youth 2011 Application Guidelines now available ››
Increasing access to high-quality recreation programs for youth.
February 17, 2011
GTA gets middling grades on green report card ››
The Living City Report Card released just ahead of Greater Toronto Summit 2011.
February 9, 2011
Diverse leaders for a diverse city ››
Eleven not-for-profit leaders receive 2010/2011 Vital People grants.
January 28, 2011
Ozery Pita Break brings 'Food for Thought' to life with healthy meals for Ontario school children ››
Local family business focuses on reinforcing healthy eating habits.
January 12, 2011
Happy Holidays Toronto! ››
The Toronto Community Foundation wishes you a wonderful holiday and happy New Year.
December 20, 2010
Diaspora Dialogues, a jack-of-all trades literary program, nurtures immigrant writer talent ››
Program creates a dialogue within Toronto's writing community and the city itself.
December 1, 2010
Doing good for goodness' sake ››
"We need to stop thinking of our sectors as walls, but rather as bridges."
October 28, 2010
Get Active Toronto to host Mayoral Town Hall on October 20 ››
Candidates to have their say on physical activity and healthy active living in Toronto.
October 12, 2010
Advice to the new Mayor of Toronto ››
An open letter from President & CEO Rahul K. Bhardwaj and Chair Martin Connell.
October 5, 2010
A winning city but, it's no time for a victory lap ››
Toronto Community Foundation releases Toronto's Vital Signs® 2010 Report.
October 5, 2010
How you can help the residents of 200 Wellesley Street East ››
Toronto Community Foundation creates the 200 Wellesley Street East Relief Fund.
September 29, 2010
Supporting access to recreation for Toronto's youth ››
Toronto Community Foundation announces 2010's Vital Youth.
September 29, 2010
Vital People grant deadline extended to October 12, 2010 ››
Grant program recognizes and supports valued leaders in Toronto.
September 28, 2010
Toronto Community Foundation named “Outstanding” by AFP ››
The Toronto Community Foundation is the 2010 recipient of the Greater Toronto Chapter of Association of Fundraising Professionals’ “Outstanding Foundation” award.
September 23, 2010
Before you vote, you should check Toronto's Vital Signs® ››
Rahul K. Bhardwaj to speak at the Canadian Club of Toronto on October 5, followed by panel discussion moderated by Margaret Wente.
August 30, 2010
Toronto Debates 2010 partnership hosting three mayoral debates this fall ››
Providing a forum for strong and intelligent debate about the issues facing our city.
August 19, 2010
Social innovation in St. James Town aims to build community, skills and engage youth ››
Program enhances the sense of pride and ownership in our vibrant communities.
August 18, 2010
Recipe for Community cooking for in St. James Town residents ››
Program improves our city from the ground up, one neighbourhood at a time.
August 11, 2010
Farming in the city: how urban agriculture is slowly growing in Toronto ››
New initiatives feed hungry tummies but also provide meaningful training.
August 11, 2010
11 grants made to improve the lives of Torontonians with disabilities ››
Grants made possible by the James Rutley Grand Memorial Fund at the Toronto Community Foundation.
July 28, 2010
Greenest city sprouts in Parkdale ››
Vital Youth winner Greenest City brings urban agriculture to Parkdale-High Park.
June 23, 2010
Grassroots organizations address Toronto's quality of life issues ››
Organizations and individuals receive Vital Toronto Fund grants.
June 22, 2010
Live, Work, Learn and Grow ››
Toronto Community Foundation publishes its 2009 - 2010 Annual Report.
June 17, 2010
Where art and architecture meet ››
Beyond 3:30 mural program turns schools into canvases.
June 16, 2010
Vital Toronto 2010 - You're invited! ››
Join us for our annual celebration of the organizations making our city even better.
May 28, 2010
Building on success ››
Toronto Community Foundation announces 2010's Vital Ideas.
May 19, 2010
Bike share plan gets a green light ››
City of Toronto's new Bixi program to launch May 1, 2011.
May 19, 2010
Streets for everyone ››
Working towards Complete Streets in Toronto.
May 12, 2010
Regent Park reading: A Q&A with Jo Altilia ››
Literature for Life engages young mothers through reading.
May 5, 2010
Get Active Toronto report reveals an epidemic of physical inactivity ››
Local response to national Active Healthy Kids Canada Report Card.
April 27, 2010
Three winners share $50,000 in first Green Innovation Awards competition ››
Winners announced on April 23 at the Green Toronto Awards.
Updated April 23, 2010
Better Ballots announces "Fourteen Options to Explore" ››
City-wide dialogue on municipal voting reform releases fourteen ideas to consider.
April 21, 2010
Smoking ban improving Toronto's public health ››
Hospital admissions for heart and respiratory problems have fallen by a third.
April 21, 2010
An open letter to candidates about complete streets ››
We must work together to ensure streets are designed to safely accommodate all users.
April 16, 2010
Ten finalists vie for $50,000 in Green Innovation Awards competition ››
Winners to be announced at the Green Toronto Awards on April 23.
April 16, 2010
TRIEC announces winners of the Immigrant Success Awards ››
Innovation and leadership in bringing skilled immigrants to the Toronto labour market.
April 14, 2010
Updated: James Rutley Grand Memorial Fund's 2010 Application Guidelines now available ››
Supporting organizations in the City of Toronto that work to improve the lives of people with physical disabilities.
April 14, 2010
Helen McCrea Peacock Foundation's 2010 Application Guidelines now available ››
Supporting organizations in Ontario whose work has a positive impact on the environment.
March 10, 2010
Vital Youth 2010 Application Guidelines now available ››
Increasing access to high-quality recreation programs for youth.
March 5, 2010
Let's make the most of the 2010 municipal election ››
Rahul K. Bhardwaj joins team of bloggers for "Your City, My City" series.
March 4, 2010
Mount Sinai mentors 10 skilled immigrants – a first in Canadian hospitals ››
Program by TRIEC partners working professional mentors with skilled new Canadians.
February 24, 2010
More than 82,000 artists make Toronto Canada's creative capital ››
Toronto has double the average concentration of artists as the rest of the country.
February 17, 2010
Visionary collaborative partnership sets the stage for social innovation leadership in Toronto ››
With support from the Toronto Community Foundation, the Centre for Social Innovation's Enterprising Non-Profits Toronto program awards grants to fifteen organizations.
February 16, 2010
Green Innovation Awards offer $50,000 for enviro entrepreneurs ››
Enter by March 12 for this new partnership program from the Toronto Community Foundation and the City of Toronto
February 10, 2010
A new tool for undereemployed immigrants ››
Is Toronto using its diversity to its full advantage?
February 3, 2010
Looking for Toronto's next great green idea ››
Toronto Community Foundation and the City of Toronto open nominations for the 2010 Green Innovation Awards.
January 29, 2010
Creating affordable housing out of thin air ››
Vital Ideas winner Artscape Foundation is building a neighbourhood.
January 27, 2010
Responding to disaster ››
How you can help Haiti.
January 19, 2010
Happy Holidays Toronto! ››
The Toronto Community Foundation wishes you a wonderful holiday and happy New Year.
December 18, 2009
Supporting Toronto's not-for-profit leaders ››
Toronto Community Foundation announces 2009/2010's Vital People.
December 16, 2009
Dishing up a 'recipe' for community vitality ››
Alexandra Park residents publish A Pinch of This, a collection of recipes as part of Recipe for Community.
Updated December 4, 2009
Vital Ideas 2009/2010 Application Guidelines now available ››
Supporting the replication, documentation, and promotion of high-impact initiatives in Toronto.
October 19, 2009
Toronto: Highly desirable but seriously unaffordable ››
Toronto Community Foundation releases Toronto's Vital Signs® 2009 Report.
October 6, 2009
New look, same community foundation ››
With Cundari SFP, the Toronto Community Foundation has unveiled a new brand for the future.
October 6, 2009
Send us your solutions for a better Toronto ››
Have your say on Toronto's Vital Signs.
October 6, 2009
Continuing the dialogue online ››
Introducing the Toronto Community Foundation's new online conversation spaces.
October 6, 2009
Remembering some truly remarkable Torontonians ››
The legacies of James Vandewater and Sheila Kirpalani live on.
September 9, 2009
Celebrating high-impact responses to Toronto's Vital Signs ››
Vital Toronto event celebrates great work throughout our city and towards its vitality.
June 30, 2009
Affordable housing is tied to a strong and prosperous economy ››
Toronto Community Foundation-funded "Housing for the Toronto Economy" released.
June 10, 2009
