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Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Sienna Senior Living

Philanthropic arm of Sienna Senior Living that funds programs supporting seniors across Canada. The foundation reports grants disbursed, programs funded, and support for community initiatives, scholarships, research, and senior well-being projects. View Sienna Senior Living's website for more information.
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    Sienna For Seniors Grant

    Funding for senior-focused community initiatives
    Ontario, Canada
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Types of eligible projects
    Timeline
    • Closing date : February 27, 2026
    Ontario, Canada

About Sienna Senior Living

What is the mission of Sienna Senior Living?

The foundation exists to enrich the lives of seniors beyond Sienna Senior Living’s communities by supporting joy, connection, care, and innovation. It uses donations to fund programs, partnerships, and research that improve older adults’ well-being across Canada.

What type of organization is Sienna Senior Living?

Sienna Senior Living is a Foundation.

What is Sienna Senior Living's official website?

Sienna Senior Living's official website is https://www.siennaliving.ca/.

What else should I know about Sienna Senior Living?

Role of Sienna for Seniors Foundation in the funding ecosystem

Sienna for Seniors Foundation is the philanthropic arm associated with Sienna Senior Living. Its website shows that it distributes financial support to charities, universities, and community organizations working with older adults across Canada. The foundation’s stated focus includes joy, connection, care, wellness, inclusion, and healthy aging.
The foundation reports more than $1.3 million in grants disbursed since inception and 58 programs funded, indicating ongoing outbound funding rather than purely internal charitable activity. Its published impact examples include support for music therapy, intergenerational projects, community connection initiatives, scholarships, research, and other senior-focused programs.

Types of support described on the site

  • Community program funding for seniors and caregivers
  • Support for research and innovation in aging
  • Scholarships and educational support connected to senior care
  • Charitable grants to organizations serving isolated, vulnerable, or low-income seniors
  • Funding for arts, wellness, social connection, and accessibility initiatives

Publics served and geographic scope

The foundation’s funding is presented as national in scope, with support for seniors across Canada. The funded initiatives shown on the page include organizations in multiple provinces and address diverse needs such as social inclusion, food security, caregiver support, mobility access, grief support, and culturally responsive programming.

Partnerships and accountability

The page highlights a partnership with Ontario Tech University and describes a research centre dedicated to healthy aging and happiness. It also emphasizes that donations directly support programs, which suggests a donor-supported grantmaking model with visible community partnerships and measurable impact reporting.