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About Us
Areas Served
Towns of Midland, Penetanguishene, Townships of Tay, Tiny, Georgian Bay, including Christian Island, Elmvale, Coldwater and West Severn Township.
Mission
 To promote philanthropy in our communities- To build and prudently manage community endowments
- To delight donors through exceptional service
- To grant monies with integrity, sensitivity and creativity
- To connect philanthropy to community needs
Guiding Principles
- To incorporate recognized leaders whose skills bring leadership to the community.
- To nurture and build on our community’s strengths and assets.
- To form, encourage and support collaborations and partnerships.
- To diversify grants.
- To be open and accessible, fair and objective, flexible and timely.
- To evaluate our activities to improve our skills and knowledge and to share key findings with others.
These guiding principles are essential to our role as credible and reputable stewards of community resources.
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Objectives
 To enhance the quality of community life. - To attract gifts today that will help tomorrow.
- To be imaginative and proactive.
- To be able to grant $100,000 annually in the near future.
Community Foundations – By the Community for the Community
The Huronia Communities Foundation provides a means of keeping charitable donations within the community. The Foundation does not compete with other charities. The Foundation provides an opportunity for donors to ensure support of their favorite charity in perpetuity or to use the expertise of the Foundation to identify areas of greatest need.
The Foundation supports initiatives from a broad spectrum of interests including arts and culture, health, education, sports and recreation, social services and the environment.
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