Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Oak Foundation

Overview of Available Grants and Funding

The Quercus Foundation is a charitable foundation that improves the lives of children and young people living in extreme poverty. With a focus on health, education and infrastructure, it identifies and invests in projects that make the most significant improvement to children's lives in the long term. The foundation works with local and international partners to establish a portfolio of rigorously monitored projects. View Oak Foundation's website for more information.

Content last updated: March 7, 2026

List of grants and funding offered by Oak Foundation

4 programs available

Grant and FundingOpen
Environment Programme
Oak Foundation
Supports projects transforming energy, food, and natural security systems
Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $25,000 to $7,000,000
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Child Sexual Abuse Programme
Oak Foundation
Supports initiatives to end child sexual abuse and exploitation.
Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $25,000 to $7,000,000
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
Issues Affecting Women Programme
Oak Foundation
Supports organizations in advancing women's rights and justice through long-term strategic initiatives.
Canada
Eligible Funding
- From $25,000 to $7,000,000
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Grant and FundingOpen
International Human Rights
Oak Foundation
Global human rights support for strategic initiatives
Canada
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada

About Oak Foundation

What is the mission of Oak Foundation?

The Quercus Foundation leverages its investment and fundraising expertise to improve the lives of children and young people living in extreme poverty, focusing on health, education and infrastructure projects that make the most significant improvement to children's lives in the long term.

What type of organization is Oak Foundation?

Oak Foundation is a Foundation.

When was Oak Foundation founded?

Oak Foundation was founded in 2015.

What is Oak Foundation's official website?

Oak Foundation's official website is https://www.quercusfoundation.org/.

What else should I know about Oak Foundation?

Rôle de la Fondation Quercus dans le financement du développement

La Fondation Quercus utilise son expertise en investissement et en collecte de fonds pour améliorer la vie des enfants et des jeunes vivant dans l extrême pauvreté. Elle se concentre sur la santé, l éducation et l infrastructure, et identifie des projets qui créent un impact significatif et durable sur la vie des enfants.

Domaines d intervention et projets financés

La fondation finance des programmes dans trois domaines principaux : la santé, l éducation et l infrastructure sociale. Parmi les projets documentés figure le programme Breatheasy à l hôpital Red Cross War Memorial Children s Hospital au Cap, en Afrique du Sud, qui permet aux enfants dépendant d équipements respiratoires spécialisés de retourner auprès de leurs familles. La fondation s est également engagée à collecter 1,8 million de livres pour construire une nouvelle unité de soins intensifs pédiatriques (PICU) dans cet hôpital.

Approche de partenariat

La Fondation Quercus collabore avec des organisations locales et nationales, notamment le Red Cross War Memorial Children s Hospital et le Children s Hospital Trust, pour atteindre des résultats positifs et durables pour les enfants. Cette approche de partenariat permet de maximiser l impact des fonds collectées.

Historique et gouvernance

Créée en 2015 par Diego Biasi, la fondation vise à établir un portefeuille international de projets rigoureusement surveillés et mesurés, qui investissent les dons de la manière la plus efficace possible.