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Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Equitable Foundation

A Canadian non-profit charitable organization established by Equitable to support community organizations. The foundation provides funding to more than 40 organizations annually through its corporate philanthropy program, focusing on making a lasting difference in communities. View Equitable Foundation's website for more information.
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    Equitable Excellence Scholarship®

    Renewable scholarships for U.S. high school seniors
    Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • From $5,000 to $5,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada

About Equitable Foundation

What is the mission of Equitable Foundation?

To increase community impact and make a lasting difference by providing financial support to community organizations through a dedicated charitable foundation.

What type of organization is Equitable Foundation?

Equitable Foundation is a Foundation.

When was Equitable Foundation founded?

Equitable Foundation was founded in 1989.

What is Equitable Foundation's official website?

Equitable Foundation's official website is https://equitable.com/foundation.

What else should I know about Equitable Foundation?

Role of the Equitable Foundation in the Funding Ecosystem

The Equitable Foundation is a corporate charitable foundation established by Equitable, a financial services company. As a separate non-profit charitable organization, it serves as the primary vehicle for Equitable's corporate philanthropy activities, channeling financial support to community organizations across Canada.

Funding Approach

The foundation supports more than 40 organizations annually through its corporate philanthropy program. This discretionary funding model allows the foundation to identify and support causes aligned with Equitable's community investment priorities, typically focusing on organizations that make a meaningful impact in the communities where Equitable operates.

Governance and Oversight

As a registered charitable foundation separate from its corporate parent, the Equitable Foundation operates under charitable governance standards, ensuring that donations are directed to qualified charitable organizations and causes.