- Kenora, Ontario, Canada
A community foundation is an independent, volunteer driven, charitable organization that helps facilitate community philanthropy by working with both donors and local charities and providing leadership on issues of community concern. Vision: A Kenora and Lake of the Woods Region where life flourishes and communities grow.Mission:The Community Foundation is dedicated to help improve community living and the quality of life for citizens and visitors to Kenora and the Lake of the Woods Region.Mandate: The Community Foundation aims to strengthen the communities in which we serve by continuously striving towards three key objectives:Endowment buildingBroad and effective grant makingCommunity LeadershipImpact: The Community Foundation is the only organization within the region facilitating philanthropy, through the building of permanent endowment funds, for the benefit of the areas registered charities. The permanent endowments we are building will stay in your community forever.