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Announcing the Vital Impact Fund

The County Foundation is thrilled to announce our new signature fund, the Vital Impact Fund, bringing together the work of our Vital Signs data and our grants to better serve the needs of the Prince Edward County community.  

In 2024, there will be approximately $200K in grant funding avail...

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15 Oct 2024 02:00 PM - Comment(s)
We're Hiring: Grants & Communications Administrator

The County Foundation is seeking a Grants & Communications Administrator to join our team.

This position is for a 15-month contract with a possibility of extension. 

35 hours per week, hybrid working. Compensation range is: $50,000-$55,000. 

If you are interested in learnin...

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26 Sep 2024 03:18 PM - Comment(s)
Announcing Interim Executive Director

The County Foundation is pleased to announce that Gillian Armstrong, will be stepping up as Interim ED to cover Dominique Jones' maternity leave in February 2025. 

Gillian is our current Grants and Communications Manager and has been with the Foundation since April 2023. 

"In my cu...

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26 Sep 2024 03:10 PM - Comment(s)
New Fund Honours Al Purdy's Legacy

The County Foundation is thrilled to announce the establishment of the Al and Eurithe Purdy Fund, dedicated to supporting Canadian authors and preserving the historic Al Purdy A-Frame in Ameliasburgh, Ontario. This fund aims to ensure the upkeep and maintenance of the iconic A-Frame, located on pict...

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06 Sep 2024 01:41 PM - Comment(s)
TCF Board & Committee Members: Call for Applications

Seeking Applications for The County Foundation
Board of Directors & Committee Members

At the Prince Edward County Community Foundation (The County Foundation) our mission is to inspire giving to our community, facilitate grants and support collaborative action to address identified community needs...

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06 Sep 2024 01:40 PM - Comment(s)
The County Foundation is proud to collaborate with the Prince Edward County Municipality to provide funding through the Municipal Community Grants Program
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25 Jun 2024 05:54 PM - Comment(s)
2024 Built Heritage Fund Grant Recipients
The County Foundation is pleased to announce the 2024 Built Heritage Fund grant recipients. The grant is to aid the preservation, protection, or restoration of a heritage structure within the geographic area of Prince Edward County.
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31 May 2024 11:00 AM - Comment(s)
Learning & Sharing Session with Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na
The County Foundation hosted a knowledge-sharing session on May 10, 2024 featuring Callie Hill, Executive Director of the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na Language and Cultural Centre (TTO) in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.
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17 May 2024 01:28 PM - Comment(s)

The County and The County Foundation are pleased to announce that 20 farmers benefitted from the 2024 Municipal Agricultural Grants which aim to provide a community support to the agricultural sector through small grants that allow agricultural entities to overcome obstacles that otherwise make cont...

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18 Apr 2024 11:00 AM - Comment(s)
2023 Annual Review

2023 Annual Review


Despite the economic hurdles of the past year, The County Foundation has been steadfast in providing unwavering support to the Prince Edward County community. This was made possible by the incredible generosity of our donors and fund creators, whose contributions are the ...

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26 Feb 2024 07:41 PM - Comment(s)