Grants are made based on the annual advice of donors. Charities cannot apply for these grants, but ECF provides expertise on the community and its emerging needs to help inform donor advice.
| Organization | Amount Granted |
|---|---|
| Abbottsfield Youth Project (AYP) Society | 100,000 |
| ABC Head Start Society | 51,295 |
| ABWE Global Inc. | 4,000 |
| Aga Khan Foundation Canada | 6,726 |
| Agriculture for Life Inc. | 3,305 |
| Al Shamal Shrine Hospital Patient Transportation Fund | 200 |
| Alberta Ballet Company | 4,400 |
| Alberta Baroque Music Society | 2,798 |
| Alberta Cancer Foundation | 25,309 |
| Alberta Caregivers Association | 250 |
| Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation | 1,500 |
| Alberta Council for Environmental Education | 25,000 |
| Alberta Council of Women's Shelters | 1,500 |
| Alberta Craft Council | 10,000 |
| Alberta Ecotrust Foundation | 500,600 |
| Alberta Genealogical Society | 400 |
| Alberta Hospice Palliative Care Association | 35,000 |
| Alberta Life Issues Educational Society | 25,000 |
| Alberta Lung Association | 1,384 |
| Alberta Music Education Foundation | 4,000 |
| Alberta Riparian Habitat Management Society | 15,000 |
| Alberta Science Network | 1,000 |
| Alberta SPCA | 2,300 |
| Alberta Theatre Projects Society | 10,000 |
| Alberta Wilderness Association | 15,000 |
| All One Sky Foundation | 10,000 |
| Alzheimer Society of Alberta & Northwest Territories | 5,546 |
| Amarok Society | 7,000 |
| Angel Flight Alberta Society | 3,824 |
| Anglican Parish of Christ Church | 22,100 |
| Arctic Children and Youth Foundation | 2,500 |
| Art Gallery of Alberta | 123,411 |
| Arthritis Society (Alberta Division) | 266 |
| Association Franco-Albertaine de L'Unitheatre | 836 |
| Attachment Association of Canada | 800 |
| Autism Society of Edmonton Area | 600 |
| Awo Taan Healing Lodge Society | 5,000 |
| Azimuth Theatre Association | 5,000 |
| Ballet Victoria Society | 15,000 |
| Banff Canmore Community Foundation | 145,000 |
| Banff Centre | 60,000 |
| Baptist Mid-Missions | 3,164 |
| Bent Arrow Traditional Healing Society | 51,460 |
| Billy Graham Evangelistic Association of Canada | 3,000 |
| Bissell Centre | 42,725 |
| Board Of Education Of School District No. 64 (Gulf Islands) | 1,000 |
| Bockman Foundation For Spinal Cord Injuries | 5,000 |
| Boyle McCauley Health Centre | 38,033 |
| Boyle Street Community Services | 206,950 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton & Area Society | 81,606 |
| Braemar Baptist Society of Edmonton | 19,373 |
| Breast Cancer Supportive Care Foundation | 200 |
| Brentwood College Association | 500,000 |
| British Columbia Guide Dog Services | 70,000 |
| British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | 50,000 |
| Brock University | 2,000 |
| Calgary Foundation | 165,000 |
| Calgary Opera Association | 5,000 |
| Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Foundation | 25,000 |
| Calgary Young Men's Christian Association | 5,000 |
| Calgary Youth Orchestra Society | 7,000 |
| Camp Health, Hope & Happiness Society | 24,208 |
| Camp Nakamun | 10,000 |
| Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing - Edmonton Zone | 5,000 |
| Canadian Baptist Ministries | 3,500 |
| Canadian Bible Society / Societe Biblique Canadienne | 1,000 |
| Canadian Cancer Society | 8,385 |
| Canadian Diabetes Association | 1,066 |
| Canadian Down Syndrome Society | 4,000 |
| Canadian Heritage Arts Society | 2,000 |
| Canadian Institute for Advanced Research | 1,000 |
| Canadian Liver Foundation | 746 |
| Canadian Lung Association - Association Pulmonaire Du Canada | 500 |
| Canadian Mountain Arts Foundation | 23,000 |
| Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) | 3,000 |
| Canadian Olympic Foundation | 10,000 |
| Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society | 54,650 |
| Canadian Red Cross Society, Edmonton | 39,000 |
| Canadian Rockies Regional Division No. 12 | 25,000 |
| Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan Inc. | 5,000 |
| Canmore & Area Health Care Foundation | 1,700 |
| Cantilon Choral Society | 908 |
| CARE Canada | 10,481 |
| CARSA Inc. | 400 |
| CASA Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health | 33,091 |
| CASA Foundation | 14,005 |
| Catalyst Theatre Society of Alberta | 3,576 |
| Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton | 6,500 |
| Catholic Parish of St Alphonsus | 2,000 |
| Catholic Social Services | 6,828 |
| CEASE: Centre to End All Sexual Exploitation | 32,650 |
| Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology | 600 |
| Centre for Evangelical Spiritual Formation of Edmonton | 770 |
| Centre for Family Literacy Society of Alberta | 81,696 |
| CFRN-TV Good Neighbour Fund Society | 2,937 |
| Change for Children Association | 11,038 |
| Child Evangelism Fellowship of Canada | 1,000 |
| Children of the Promise Canada | 18,533 |
| Children's Autism Services of Edmonton | 3,200 |
| Chimp: Charitable Impact Foundation (Canada) | 10,000 |
| Chinook's Edge School Division No. 73 | 10,000 |
| Christ the Redeemer Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 3 | 1,200 |
| Christcity Church Ltd. | 10,000 |
| Christian Blind Mission International | 500 |
| Christian Research Institute - Canada | 1,000 |
| Christmas Bureau of Edmonton | 12,660 |
| Chronos Music Society of Alberta | 14,920 |
| Chrysalis: An Alberta Society for Citizens with Disabilities | 10,000 |
| Citadel Theatre | 168,266 |
| Citie Ballet Society | 4,008 |
| City of Edmonton | 46,887 |
| CKUA Radio Foundation | 412 |
| Clarkson University | 15,000 |
| Clean Scene Network for Youth Society | 6,000 |
| CNIB The Canadian National Institute for the Blind | 2,484 |
| Collaborative Radically Integrated Performers Society In Edmonton | 7,000 |
| Community Foundations of Canada | 15,000 |
| Compassion Canada | 1,946 |
| Concordia University College | 8,000 |
| Connect Charter School Society | 10,000 |
| Contemporary Calgary Arts Society | 5,000 |
| Council for the Advancement of African Canadians in Alberta | 21,684 |
| County of Wetaskiwin | 5,000 |
| Covenant Foundation | 12,711 |
| Cowichan Valley Regional District | 20,000 |
| Cowtown Opera Company Society | 5,000 |
| CPA Education Foundation | 12,500 |
| Creating Hope Society of Alberta | 500 |
| Cross-Country Ski de Fond Canada | 10,000 |
| Dalhousie University | 500 |
| Dalit Freedom Network Canada Association | 20,000 |
| Dayspring Presbyterian Church | 6,500 |
| Devon General Hospital Foundation | 10,000 |
| Diabetes Research Institute Foundation, Canada, Inc. | 6,445 |
| Discovery House Family Violence Prevention Society | 5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders Canada | 96,368 |
| Dogs with Wings Assistance Dog Society | 7,438 |
| Ducks Unlimited Canada | 15,000 |
| E4C (Edmonton City Centre Church Corporation) | 273,200 |
| Early Music Alberta Society | 1,000 |
| Early Music Voices Concert Society in Elbow Park | 5,000 |
| Ecojustice Canada Society | 55,789 |
| Edmonton & District Historical Society | 32,223 |
| Edmonton and Area Land Trust | 42,142 |
| Edmonton Arts Council Society | 115,000 |
| Edmonton Beth Shalom Congregation | 250 |
| Edmonton Buddhist Research Institute | 4,000 |
| Edmonton Catholic Separate School District 7 | 3,341 |
| Edmonton Chamber Music Society | 1,000 |
| Edmonton Community Foundation | 57,924 |
| Edmonton Down Syndrome Society | 5,000 |
| Edmonton Gleaners Association | 36,558 |
| Edmonton Heritage Festival Association | 400 |
| Edmonton Humane Society (SPCA) | 112,120 |
| Edmonton Inner City Housing Society | 301,683 |
| Edmonton Jazz Festival Society | 1,200 |
| Edmonton John Howard Society | 25,500 |
| Edmonton Kiwanis Music Festival Association | 399 |
| Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers Society | 59,113 |
| Edmonton Native Healing Centre Society | 28,146 |
| Edmonton New Shadow Theatre Society | 3,100 |
| Edmonton Opera Association | 5,500 |
| Edmonton Police Foundation | 10,000 |
| Edmonton Public Library | 15,749 |
| Edmonton Public Schools | 9,767 |
| Edmonton Regional Parent/Guardian Partnership Society | 15,000 |
| Edmonton Symphony Society | 106,385 |
| Edmonton United Jewish Appeal | 5,750 |
| Edmonton Women's Shelter Ltd. | 18,222 |
| Edmonton Youth Orchestra Association | 1,500 |
| Eleanor Luxton Historical Foundation | 25,000 |
| Elizabeth Fry Society of Edmonton | 1,790 |
| EMAS Canada | 26,500 |
| EmployAbilities Society of Alberta | 1,000 |
| Environmental Defence Canada Inc. | 5,500 |
| Environmental Law Centre (Alberta) Society | 50,000 |
| Evan Grykuliak Memorial Society | 4,000 |
| Excel Resources Society | 1,000 |
| Fairview Aircraft Restoration Society | 1,500 |
| Faith & the Common Good | 600 |
| Family Futures Resource Network Society | 11,083 |
| Fathers of Confederation Buildings Trust | 1,443 |
| Federation of Alberta Naturalists | 10,000 |
| Finca Canada | 500 |
| First Pacific Theatre Society | 18,533 |
| Focus on the Family (Canada) Association | 3,500 |
| Fort Edmonton Foundation | 11,400 |
| Fort Saskatchewan Hospital Foundation | 1,064 |
| Foundation Of The Canadian Psychiatric Association/La Fondation De L'Association Des Psychiatres | 1,000 |
| Franciscan Sisters Benevolent Society | 7,000 |
| Free Will Players Theatre Guild | 1,550 |
| Fresh Start Recovery Centre | 475 |
| Friends of Royal Alberta Museum Society | 2,185 |
| Fringe Theatre Adventures Society | 1,000 |
| Frontier College | 11,500 |
| George Spady Centre | 2,500 |
| Gideons International in Canada | 2,000 |
| Girl Guides of Canada - Alberta Council | 5,000 |
| Girl Guides of Canada - Edmonton Area | 2,500 |
| Glenbow - Alberta Institute | 35,000 |
| Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation | 519 |
| Global Angel Charitable Organization | 15,000 |
| Good Women Dance Society | 5,750 |
| Goodseed Canada | 2,942 |
| Gordon Russell's Crystal Kids Youth Centre | 1,998 |
| Grant MacEwan University Foundation | 280,097 |
| Greater Edmonton Animal Rescue Society (Gears) | 351 |
| Greenfield Community Church | 10,000 |
| Gull Lake Baptist Camp | 1,000 |
| H I K E Fund (Canada) | 10,471 |
| Habitat for Humanity Canada Habitat pour L'Humanité Canada | 600 |
| Habitat for Humanity Edmonton Society | 67,816 |
| Hadassah -WIZO Organization of Canada | 500 |
| Hazel Bluff Community Agricultural Society | 2,000 |
| Heart and Stroke Foundation | 1,349 |
| HIV Network of Edmonton Society | 5,000 |
| Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Parish | 6,000 |
| Hope International Development Agency | 1,000 |
| Hope Mission | 163,520 |
| Hugs for Africa | 600 |
| Hungry For Life International | 2,009 |
| Huntington Society of Canada | 1,635 |
| iHuman Youth Society | 369,637 |
| Inclusion Alberta | 4,100 |
| Indo-Canadian Women's Association of Edmonton | 5,000 |
| Inn from the Cold Society | 5,000 |
| Instrumental Society of Calgary | 5,000 |
| International Justice Mission Canada | 1,500 |
| International Nepal Fellowship Canada | 20,000 |
| Iqaluit District Education Authority | 10,000 |
| Islamic Family and Social Services Association | 692 |
| Jasper Place Wellness Centre | 27,500 |
| Jazz Is Society of Alberta | 5,000 |
| Jellinek Society | 266 |
| Jewish National Fund of Canada (Keren Kayemeth Le'Israel) Inc. | 400 |
| John Cameron Changing Lives Foundation | 750 |
| Junior Achievement of Northern Alberta & NWT | 35,211 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Canada | 25,000 |
| Kidney Foundation of Canada | 2,000 |
| Kids Cancer Care Foundation of Alberta | 1,000 |
| Kids Help Phone | 500 |
| Kids Kottage Foundation | 77,000 |
| Kids on Track Association of Edmonton | 1,022 |
| Kids Up Front Foundation (Edmonton) | 31,800 |
| Kids with Cancer Society of Northern Alberta | 60,000 |
| KidSport Edmonton | 116,000 |
| KidSport Greater Victoria | 50,000 |
| King's University | 1,000 |
| Knowledge Network Corporation | 1,550 |
| Knox College | 2,000 |
| Knox Presbyterian Church | 20,000 |
| Laugh for Life Foundation Of Canada | 1,500 |
| Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta | 5,000 |
| Learning Disabilities Association of Alberta - Edmonton Chapter | 4,233 |
| Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific | 400,000 |
| Light Up Your Life Tri-Community Palliative/Hospice Care Society | 2,136 |
| Literacy & Learning Day Society of Edmonton | 4,233 |
| Little Warriors | 1,811 |
| Living Positive Through Positive Living Society of Alberta | 1,500 |
| Luminous Voices Music Society | 5,000 |
| Lurana Shelter Society | 50,000 |
| Luxton Museum Society | 75,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of Northern Alberta | 40,000 |
| Mamawi Atosketan Native School | 5,000 |
| Marian Centre | 1,250 |
| Mark Mercier Foundation | 25,000 |
| McDougall House Association | 56,000 |
| McDougall United Church | 2,000 |
| McMan Youth Family & Community Services Association | 2,000 |
| Mental Health Foundation | 66,000 |
| Metro Cinema Society | 1,002 |
| Miistakis Institute for the Rockies Inc. | 15,000 |
| Missionaries of Charity Inc. | 2,000 |
| Momentum Community Economic Development Society | 10,000 |
| Monarca Canada Foundation | 10,000 |
| Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD Canada) | 4,615 |
| MPA - Motivation, Power & Achievement Society | 745 |
| Multicultural Family Resources Society | 3,000 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Alberta and NWT Division | 1,250 |
| Music by the Sea Society | 75,000 |
| Mustard Seed Foundation | 53,807 |
| Natural Step Canada | 1,000 |
| Nature Canada | 10,000 |
| Nature Conservancy of Canada | 8,550 |
| Neuchatel Junior College Fund | 2,000 |
| New Tribes Mission of Canada | 11,500 |
| Newly United Operatic Vocalists Association (NUOVA) | 8,500 |
| Nextwave Foundation | 25,000 |
| Niginan Housing Ventures | 28,746 |
| Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts | 100 |
| NorQuest College Foundation | 19,283 |
| Northern Alberta Institute of Technology | 42,400 |
| Northern Light Theatre | 3,100 |
| Norwood Child & Family Resource Centre | 1,000 |
| Novayana Society for Eastern and Western Studies | 1,000 |
| NSTEP (Nutrition Students Teachers Exercising with Parents) | 1,277 |
| Oldman Watershed Council | 10,000 |
| Olive Tree Projects Society | 19,233 |
| One Hope Ministries of Canada Alberta Branch | 2,603 |
| Onoway and District Historical Guild | 400 |
| Operation Eyesight Canada | 1,000 |
| Operation Friendship Seniors Society | 4,572 |
| Ovarian Cancer Canada | 351 |
| Oxfam Canada | 981 |
| Pacific Opera Association | 15,000 |
| Parents Empowering Parents (PEP) Society | 10,777 |
| Parkinson Alberta Society | 1,384 |
| Parkland School Division #70 | 1,000 |
| Pembina Foundation for Environmental Research and Education | 100,000 |
| Peter & Catharine Whyte Foundation | 10,000 |
| Pigeon Lake Watershed Association | 13,361 |
| Pilgrims Hospice Society | 204,077 |
| Plan International Canada Inc. | 468 |
| Power to Change Ministries | 500 |
| Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei for Canada Trust | 2,000 |
| Primrose Place Family Centre Association | 8,976 |
| Prince's Charities Canada | 200 |
| Providence College | 1,000 |
| PSFA Primary Schools For Africa Society | 20,000 |
| Rainbow Society of Alberta | 750 |
| Rapid Fire Theatre Society | 9,000 |
| RCMP Foundation | 72,337 |
| Recreation for Life Foundation | 500 |
| Red Deer College | 5,500 |
| Red Sky Performance | 5,000 |
| Rehoboth Christian Ministries Foundation | 6,012 |
| Rio Terrace Moravian Church | 9,200 |
| Riverwatch Institute of Alberta | 10,000 |
| Robin Hood Association for the Handicapped | 2,000 |
| Roman Catholic Bishop Of The Diocese Of Calgary | 1,500 |
| Ronald McDonald House Southern Alberta | 1,500 |
| Room to Read Canada | 15,000 |
| Rotary Foundation Canada | 40,147 |
| Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation | 17,604 |
| Royal Canadian Geographical Society | 25,000 |
| Royal Conservatory of Music | 2,000 |
| Royal Military Colleges of Canada Foundation Inc. | 5,000 |
| Sage Seniors Association | 1,250 |
| Salvation Army Alberta & NWT Division | 50,692 |
| Salvation Army Calgary Agape Hospice | 7,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse - Canada | 33,000 |
| Save the Children - Canada | 2,481 |
| Schizophrenia Society of Alberta | 704 |
| Scottish Rite Charitable Foundation Learning Centre for Edmonton | 250 |
| Scouts Canada - Northern Lights Council | 9,211 |
| Scouts Canada Chinook Council | 5,000 |
| Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton | 2,773 |
| Shakespeare Company Theatre in the Round Guild | 10,000 |
| Shiloh Rebman Youth Ranch Society | 2,000 |
| Sing for Life Society of Alberta | 3,963 |
| Somali Canadian Education & Rural Development Organization (SCERDO) | 1,000 |
| South Peace Regional Archives Society | 446 |
| Southern Alberta Land Trust | 10,000 |
| Sport Central Association | 2,000 |
| Springboard Dance Collective Calgary Society | 5,000 |
| St. George's-in-the-Pines Anglican Church of Canada | 10,000 |
| St. Mary's University | 200 |
| St. Paul's United Church | 3,000 |
| STARS (Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society) | 43,466 |
| Stephen Lewis Foundation | 1,681 |
| Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation | 52,158 |
| Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada | 1,550 |
| Strathcona Shelter Society Ltd. | 5,000 |
| Student Christian Movement of Canada | 1,000 |
| Students On Ice Foundation/Fondation Des éTudiants Sur Glace | 50,000 |
| Suit Yourself - Wardrobe for Women Association | 20,000 |
| Sun West School Division No. 207 | 1,000 |
| Surfrider Foundation Canada | 200 |
| Synod of the Diocese of Edmonton | 1,000 |
| Taylor College & Seminary | 10,000 |
| Teatro La Quindicina Theatre Society | 5,522 |
| Temple Beth Ora Congregation of Edmonton | 1,450 |
| Tempo School | 28,514 |
| Terra Centre for Teen Parents | 142,299 |
| Terry Fox Foundation | 1,000 |
| Theatre Alberta Society | 5,000 |
| Theatre Calgary | 13,000 |
| Tides Canada Foundation | 80,000 |
| Town of Hay River | 1,000 |
| Town of Mayerthorpe | 2,000 |
| TUXIS Parliamentary Alumni Society of Alberta | 500 |
| Ugandan Girls Scholarship Foundation | 750 |
| Ukrainian Shumka Dancers | 5,000 |
| Uncles & Aunts at Large (Edmonton Area) Society | 500 |
| UNICEF Canada | 34,731 |
| United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Canada | 3,681 |
| United Way of Calgary and Area | 75,000 |
| United Way of Greater Victoria | 20,000 |
| United Way of the Alberta Capital Region | 140,219 |
| United World Mission of Canada, Inc | 5,500 |
| University Hospital Foundation | 1,653,601 |
| University of Alberta | 478,913 |
| University of Calgary | 161,000 |
| University of New Brunswick | 3,000 |
| University of Regina | 10,000 |
| University of Saskatchewan | 5,500 |
| University of Victoria | 300 |
| Urban Manor Housing Society | 500 |
| USC Canada | 929 |
| Valhalla Wilderness Society | 627 |
| Valour Place Society | 2,334 |
| Vancouver Society for Early Music | 1,550 |
| Varscona Theatre Alliance Society | 1,000 |
| Victoria Women's Transition House Society | 20,000 |
| War Amputations of Canada | 4,380 |
| WE Charity | 4,926 |
| Wellspring Edmonton | 9,862 |
| Westlock Educational Scholarship Society | 1,000 |
| Westmount Charter School Society | 100,000 |
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Society of Edmonton | 20,311 |
| Wildsight | 10,000 |
| WINGS of Providence Society | 7,974 |
| Wolf Creek School Division No. 72 | 200 |
| Women Building Futures Society | 1,000 |
| Women in Need Society of Calgary | 5,000 |
| Wordfest | 5,000 |
| Works International Visual Arts Society | 2,994 |
| Workshop West Playwrights' Theatre Society | 3,100 |
| World Renew | 1,000 |
| World Vision Canada | 5,162 |
| World Wildlife Fund Canada | 2,581 |
| Writers' Guild of Alberta | 5,000 |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators Of Canada Inc. | 2,000 |
| Wye String Ensemble Society | 816 |
| Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative Foundation | 3,424 |
| YOUCAN - Edmonton | 20,000 |
| Young Life of Canada | 1,000 |
| Young Men's Christian Association of Edmonton | 8,626 |
| Young Women's Christian Association | 5,000 |
| Young Women's Christian Association of Banff | 5,000 |
| Youth Emergency Shelter Society of Edmonton | 139,219 |
| Youth Restorative Action Project | 35,000 |
| YouthWrite Society Canada | 5,000 |
| YWCA Agvvik Nunavut | 5,000 |
| YWCA Edmonton | 67,984 |
| Zebra Child Protection Centre Society | 1,000 |
| Zoe's Animal Rescue Society | 1,250 |
Total amount granted: $12,144,651