The Phyllis and William R. Waters Charitable Foundation is a private Canadian foundation that provides grants to post-secondary students in financial need. The foundation supports students at the University of Toronto, Toronto Metropolitan University, the University of British Columbia, Seattle Pacific University, and the Toronto Summer Music Academy. It also funds the Toronto Symphony's education programs and supports other charitable causes. View Phyllis and William R. Waters Charitable Foundation's website for more information.
The Phyllis and William R. Waters Charitable Foundation is a private family foundation established to honor the memory of William (Bill) R. Waters, a beloved University of Toronto professor and Order of Canada recipient. The foundation focuses on supporting educational opportunities and artistic development for students in need.
The foundation provides grants to students at five educational institutions: the University of Toronto, Toronto Metropolitan University, the University of British Columbia, Seattle Pacific University, and the Toronto Summer Music Academy. Additionally, it supports music education through the Toronto Symphony's education programs.
Beyond student grants, the foundation supports various charitable causes including international aid organizations such as Doctors Without Borders and community organizations like the Yonge Street Mission.
Those wishing to contribute to the foundation may contact charity@wrw.com for details. The foundation accepts donations to support its ongoing grant-making activities.