Since it was founded in 1952, the Crabtree Foundation has given over $63,779,725 

Adjusted to December 2019 dollars, that amount becomes

$126,717,000

 

The Crabtree Foundation has given a total of:

 

$18,114,609 to Higher Education throughout Canada ($32,277,405 in 2019 dollars)*

 

$6,514,500 to Healthcare in Ottawa ($8,073,381 in current dollars)*

 

$3,562,375 to the Arts in Ottawa ($4,079,191 in current dollars)*

 

A selection of our grants-to-date:

 

Ottawa Region

 

Education: 

uOttawa - $1,087,500 (plus Heart Institute grants, below)

Carleton University - $1,897,000

 

Hospitals:

The uOttawa Heart Insitute - $2,330,000 

Children's Hospital of  Eastern Ontario - 402,500 

Hospice Ottawa - $430,500 

Royal Ottawa Health Care Foundation - $200,000

Ottawa Hospital - $1,485,000 

                   

Arts:      

National Arts Centre - $435,000     

Music for Arts & Communities -  $249,000

Ottawa Symphony Orchestra - $244,500

Great Canadian Theatre Company - $115,000

The Ottawa Chamber Music Society - $242,000

Propeller Dance - $150,000

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Social Welfare:  

Heartwood House - $130,000

Shepherds of Good Hope - $154,000

United Way Ottawa - $146,280 

The Ottawa Mission - $395,000

 

Disabilities & Health:  

Ottawa Children's Treatment Centre - $227,500 

Alzheimer's Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County - $412,000 

CNIB - $281,500 

L'Arche Canada,including Cape Breton and Ottawa - $200,000 

Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation - $397,000 

Voice for Hearing Impaired Children - $225,500

Harvest House - $194,500

Hopewell - $215,000

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Youth:      

Children's Aid Society Ottawa - $210,000

Boundless School - $240,000

Excellence in Literacy Foundation (Sage Youth) - $280,000

Save the Children Canada - $202,000

YMCA-YWCA Ottawa - $830,000

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Environment:    

Nature Canada - $153,000

Ducks Unlimited - $225,000

Ottawa Humane Society - $306,225

St. Lawrence River Institute - $215,000

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Southern New Brunswick   

Mount Allison University - $3,698,641

Atlantic Salmon Federation - $448,312

Hospice Greater Saint John - $145,000

Huntsman Marine Science Centre - $300,000

Imperial Theatre - $265,000

Nature Conservancy of Canada - $1,056,000

Pathways to  Education - $175,000

Quaco Historical & Library Society - $130,100

Saint John Regional Hospital - $57,200

Saint John Theatre Company - $65,000

The Science East Association - $305,000

Trans Canada Trail - $150,000

United Way Saint John - $275,000

University of New Brunswick - $350,500

YMCA of Greater Saint John - $897,500

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Other (please note that these are past grants; we no longer fund outside of the Ottawa and Southern New Brunswick regions)        

Royal Victoria Hospital Foundation - $5,569,530 (1952-1997)

Montreal Association for the Blind - $297,500 (1952-2009)

EPOC (Montreal) - $530,000 (1952-2004)

Montreal Children's Hospital - $204,000 (to 2009)

Montreal General Hospital - $2,025,100 (to 1993)

Banff Centre School of Fine Arts - $25,000 (to 2006)

Royal Conservatory of Music - $100,000 (to 2009)

 

 

*The year in which grants are given makes a big difference to the final total adjusted for inflation. For example, $1 in 1952 is worth $9.36 in May 2018, while  $1 in 1985 is worth $2.14, and $1 in 2006 is worth $1.22. The majority of grants made in the Ottawa area are more recent, from the 1980s onward.