Grants & Funds

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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)

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 Huff Family Fund Grant Recipients

The County Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023 grant recipients of The Huff Family Fund on January 24th, 2024 at Huff Estates Winery. In total, $250,000 was awarded to 20 local organizations to complete projects or provide services that will benefit Prince Edward County and we look forwa...

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24 Jan 2024 04:15 PM - Comment(s)

The County Foundation is excited to announce a new fund and bursary program to benefit Prince Edward County. An anonymous donor has established a fund with the Foundation to address gaps and needs in the community.

One major need this fund will be addressing is the healthcare and Early Childhood...

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12 Jan 2024 03:15 PM - Comment(s)
Christmas House Tour 2023

The Christmas in the County Hour Tour in support of the Built Heritage Fund will be happening on Saturday December 2nd from 11AM to 5PM. You won't want to miss this popular holiday event!

Please reach out to CountyHouseTour@gmail.com for questions about the tour.

Tickets are $30/person ...

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15 Nov 2023 12:04 PM - Comment(s)
Announcing The Button Fund

The County Foundation is pleased to announce a new donor advised fund to benefit the community. The Button Fund is aimed at supporting causes to support youth and families, people struggling with homelessness or addictions and the arts. The fund will also collaborate with the Wellington on...

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14 Nov 2023 02:43 PM - Comment(s)
Announcing New Aviation Bursary

The County Foundation is excited to announce a new bursary fund established by the Prince Edward Flying Club (PEFC). This bursary is designed to support an individual from the Prince Edward County area (or anyone who has a strong connection to the area) pursuing st...

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16 Oct 2023 11:45 AM - Comment(s)
Marjorie Sero Stailkovich Fund Recipients
The County Foundation was thrilled to gather at the Kanhiote Public Library to celebrate the recipients of the Marjorie Sero Stailkovich Fund. Each of the recipients listed below will receive an annual grant from the fund. 

The recipient organizations/programs include:
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08 Sep 2023 11:00 AM - Comment(s)
Community Services Recovery Fund Recipients 2023

The County Foundation delivers $192,000 to 8 community service organizations through the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund. 

The Community Services Recovery Fund is a one-time investment of $400 million  to help community service organizations (charities, non-prof...

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22 Aug 2023 12:44 PM - Comment(s)
Scholarship and Bursary Recipients 2023

The County Foundation would like to congratulate the 2023 Scholarship and Bursary recipients. 

We are honoured to support the aspirations of these dedicated local students and we wish you all the best in your post-secondary programs. 

We would like to express our gratitude to the individuals...
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10 Jul 2023 01:33 PM - Comment(s)