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The Bethesda Foundation was created by consent of the Manitoba Legislative Assembly of Manitoba July 9th 1980. Since it was established in 1980, the Foundation has provided funding for the improvement of health care services at the Bethesda Hospital, Bethesda Place, and in the community.

The Global Gastroschisis Foundation is an all‑volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit that promotes awareness of gastroschisis, supports families affected by the condition (including emotional and financial assistance), and collaborates with clinicians to support and fund research into causes and treatments.

Year round fundraising efforts raise money to support The Benevolent Fund, Life Enhancement activities for our residents, and the implementation of The Courtyard Community; a transformation from a health model to a social model, changing the culture of elder care in Ontario.

The Living Water Project is an all‑volunteer, faith‑based nonprofit that raises funds to build and rehabilitate wells and community water systems in low‑income communities worldwide. It partners with local organizations to deliver sustainable clean‑water access while integrating Christian ministry and support.

The pink wig stands for power – the power to live your life and not let cancer rule. Our mission is to provide a pink wig to cancer patients and survivors as a reminder to stay strong and live your life! We also raise awareness about the importance of genetic testing and funds for cancer genetic research.

Haiti On The Rise supports the reconstruction and development of structures and programs that benefit those affected by the 2010 Earthquake and recent catastrophes in Haiti. They identify community needs, select projects that meet those needs, and plan for and fund our selections. Their extensive work is focused in the areas of education, healthcare, sustainable housing, and pastoral endeavors. They aim to improve people’s lives and transform communities.

The Valley Hospital Foundation is the philanthropic component of Valley Health System. It is a nonprofit, tax-exempt, multi-purpose foundation. The Foundation's primary function is to secure charitable contributions from individuals, corporations, foundations, and others, to manage those gifts, and to distribute them in accordance with its charter. Funds are raised primarily for use by The Valley Hospital and Valley Home Care, Inc. Valley Health System is the sole member of the corporation.

The Garth Homer Foundation raises funds to support the diverse and individualized programming needs of adults with developmental disabilities. The programs must reflect the principles of self-sufficiency, active participation and inclusion of individuals in reaching their economic and social potential. The Foundation is the fundraising arm of the Garth Homer Society which has been serving the needs of adults with developmental disabilities in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada since 1977. To learn more about the Garth Homer Society, please visit http://www.garthhomersociety.org

We assist families with children 3-18 who are wheelchair bound, purchase wheelchair accessible vehicles. Through the foundation and its board of directors, SFF focuses its activities in the Portland and SW Washington area. Through special events like the annual “Boo Who?” a family focused Halloween event held every October, SFF raises funding to support families touched by various disabilities focusing mostly on Cerebral Palsy and Autism. Transportation, scholarships, respite care, caregiver support activities are just a few of the ways SFF gives back.

The Human League provides community-based programs that give local youth equal opportunity and access to good nutrition and physical activity. This benefits our entire community! Before School By providing Breakfast Club funding to 22 local schools we are helping to provide a healthy start to over 4000 children each school day, in turn, The Human League provides an equal opportunity for all children to learn throughout the school day. After School Through our P.L.A.Y. Program we promote involvement in physical, cultural, and artistic activities for youth in our community. This program can benefit and enhance the health and well-being of all participants, and will inevitably lead to opportunities that will allow for personal growth and the attainment of individual potential.

Zambia has about 1 million orphans, this gives Zambia the highest per capita orphans rate in the world. One in every 4 household is a child headed home. About 65% of Zambians earn less than $1.25 per day. The Other Side Foundation is committed in nurturing at grassroots level, Orphans & Vulnerable children through an integrated Values Based Education (Education in Human Values), Nutrition and Health care. We further empower the widows, grandmothers and single mothers of our students through evening adult education, skills training & microloans/seed funding. The Other Side Foundation promotes gender equality and believes that every child needs to eat at least a meal/day, have access to basic healthcare and education.

The Kensington Charities include: The Kensington Foundation which funds community health and social service projects fostering safe and healthy communities and promoting individual independence and well being; The Kensington Health Centre/Kensington Gardens, a 350-bed long-term care facility and provides related community services for people of all ages; The Kensington Eye Institute an 'Academic Centre of Excellence' in ambulatory cataract surgery as well as a teaching facility for medical residents in ophthalmology; The Kensington Research Institute, carrying out medical, surgical and health-related research into quality of life issues; The Kensington Screening Clinic, a state-of-the-art 'Centre of Excellence' for colonoscopy/gastroscopy screening; and the soon-to-be-opened Kensington Hospice, a 10-bed residential hospice which will optimize a terminally ill person’s quality of life and meet the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs of both the individual and his/her family.