Local Giving. Lasting Impact.
Your generosity helps shape our community.
Donate to a fund
Support a cause you care about in Kawartha Lakes. Explore our funds and make a gift that helps local charities and community initiatives thrive.
Start a fund
We offer flexible fund options to match your goals, with sound financial and administrative management and guidance every step of the way.
Benefit from a fund
Whether you’re a student pursuing your education or a nonprofit strengthening community initiatives, the Kawartha Community Foundation connects donor generosity to local impact.
WHAT IS A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
Leave a lasting legacy in Kawartha Lakes
Kawartha Community Foundation connects people who care with causes that strengthen Kawartha Lakes. We help individuals, families, businesses, and community groups turn their generosity into lasting local impact.
Our Impact
We bring donors, charities, and community partners together to respond to local needs. Through charitable funds, giving circles, and community initiatives, we help generosity reach the people and projects that make Kawartha Lakes stronger.
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Partnerships & Support
The Community Foundation works with many other like-minded charitable organizations and community partners to promote the development of a vibrant and healthy community in Kawartha Lakes.
“After my mother passed, I wanted to find a meaningful way to honor her memory. Establishing a fund with the foundation allowed me to continue her legacy of supporting community initiatives that make a positive difference.”
— Linda Angove with the Anne Chiovetti Fund, held by the Kawartha Community Foundation