Where Do Donations Go?
Community Fund
Education & Scholarships
Education & Scholarships
CCF supports local charities and charitable activities in Caledonia and the surrounding areas through annual grants.
When you contribute to our Community Fund, your donation helps grow a resource that will continue to provide vital funding for charitable initiatives for years to come.
Explore our grants page to see a sample of the impactful organizations and programs we’ve supported so far.
Education & Scholarships
Education & Scholarships
Education & Scholarships
CCF proudly supports graduating local students through scholarships made possible by generous directed donations.
Each year, scholarships are awarded according to the specific criteria set by the respective scholarship funds.
Donors have the opportunity to contribute to an existing scholarship fund or create a new one tailored to their vision.
Visit our Scholarships page to learn more
Lights Along The Grand
Education & Scholarships
Projects & Partnerships
In 2018, the Caledonia Community Foundation partnered with Haldimand County and Special Projects to ensure the cherished Christmas light displays in Kinsmen Park could not only continue but also grow.
CCF plays a vital role by encouraging local donations, issuing charitable tax receipts, and directing 100% of the funds received to this in
In 2018, the Caledonia Community Foundation partnered with Haldimand County and Special Projects to ensure the cherished Christmas light displays in Kinsmen Park could not only continue but also grow.
CCF plays a vital role by encouraging local donations, issuing charitable tax receipts, and directing 100% of the funds received to this initiative. These contributions ensure the displays are maintained, expanded, and insured, bringing holiday magic to our community year after year.
We deeply appreciate your continued support for this fund, helping make the displays brighter and more spectacular each season! 🎄
Projects & Partnerships
Charitable Organization Endowment Funds
Projects & Partnerships
CCF is a "Charity for Charities" and local charitable activities.
By partnering with CCF, organizations and community groups can offer donors the ability to receive charitable tax receipts for contributions to their eligible programs and projects.
Visit our Partnership Page to discover the impactful initiatives we’ve supported and learn how we can help your organization achieve its goals.
Designated Funds
Charitable Organization Endowment Funds
Charitable Organization Endowment Funds
There are two types of designated funds for donors who to establish a fund in their name for specific purpose.
Donor-Designated Funds have the opportunity to specify which particular charities/activities to support when the fund is established leaving the administration to the Foundation.
Donor-Advised Funds are able to participate in the
There are two types of designated funds for donors who to establish a fund in their name for specific purpose.
Donor-Designated Funds have the opportunity to specify which particular charities/activities to support when the fund is established leaving the administration to the Foundation.
Donor-Advised Funds are able to participate in the selection of charities/activities that will benefit from the fund. Donors may choose this type of fund instead of creating a family trust or private foundation. Existing foundations can transfer assets to CCF to reduce administration while still remaining involved in allocating the funds.
Charitable Organization Endowment Funds
Charitable Organization Endowment Funds
Charitable Organization Endowment Funds
Yet another example of how CCF supports local Charities.
Funds are created and administered by the Foundation on behalf of registered charities.
This allows the organization freedom from investment responsibility and other administrative tasks and costs.
Once established, the charity can encourage their donors to contribute to their endow
Yet another example of how CCF supports local Charities.
Funds are created and administered by the Foundation on behalf of registered charities.
This allows the organization freedom from investment responsibility and other administrative tasks and costs.
Once established, the charity can encourage their donors to contribute to their endowment fund and the charity can direct the funds to their own purposes as needed.