Hewitt Foundation: Creating Meaningful and Lasting Change
Our Story
The Hewitt Foundation is a private Canadian foundation established in 2017 after the sale of Hewitt Equipment Limited and Atlantic Tractors & Equipment. Founded by Jim Hewitt and the Hewitt family, the foundation continues their legacy of giving back to regional communities. Today, it stands as one of the largest private foundations in Canada, dedicated to supporting positive change.
Funding Sectors
The Hewitt Foundation focuses its grantmaking in three main sectors:
- Health: Programs primarily support mental health, trauma care, and medical research.
- Education: Support is offered to schools, universities, colleges (cégeps), and specialized programs.
- Community: Initiatives target Indigenous populations, basic needs, and environmental causes.
Vision and Mission
The foundation is committed to driving significant and lasting social, economic, and cultural transformation. Their approach centers on building long-term relationships grounded in guiding principles. By making donations, investments, and collaborating with other organizations and the public, the Hewitt Foundation strives to maximize positive impact across Canadian society.
Partnership and Collaboration
Partnership is at the heart of the foundation’s philosophy. Working alongside other organizations, partners, and the broader public, the Hewitt Foundation fosters innovative solutions and collective impact for greater good.
Stay Connected
For the latest news, articles, and press releases about the Hewitt Foundation, visitors are encouraged to explore their website and stay tuned for updates on ongoing projects and initiatives.
Contact Information
If you have questions or would like to submit a funding request, you can contact the Hewitt Foundation at:
- Phone: 514.357.8413
- Email: info@fondationhewitt.ca
- Address: 455, Fénelon Blvd, Suite 206, Dorval, Quebec H9S 5T8, Canada
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