Funds

The annual income from the fund will be used to support the activities of 1st Westfield Scouting.

Andrea and Heinz Schaerer are dedicated and enthusiastic supporters of charitable causes and life-long education. They are extremely volunteer-minded and take every opportunity they can to give back to their community.

The Bernice & Brian Mitchell Fund honours Bernice and Brian’s lifelong commitment to community. The Fund supports charitable initiatives in Greater Saint John focused on the arts, youth, and the unhoused.

Annual earnings from the Brian Lund Memorial Fund support the operations of P.R.O. Kids in Saint John.

The Centenary-Queen Square Fund was established in 2013 through The Community Foundation to support the ongoing operations of the Centenary-Queen Square Day Care Centres. This fund ensures long-term financial stability for programs that provide care for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities, as well as accessible child care for families of all economic backgrounds.

In 2004/2005, The Friends of the Children's Aid Society transferred their funds to The Community Foundation, ensuring continued support for local children through its strong reputation and solid asset base.

The Dickson Family Fund honors Christopher Glenn Dickson’s heritage and commitment to Greater Saint John, supporting charitable initiatives that benefit local youth.

The Dr. Mary Patricia Donihee Gould Literacy Fund, established in 2024, provides annual grants to support literacy among marginalized children, honoring Patricia's dedication to education and community service.

The Ericka Low Fund honors the memory of Ericka Low by supporting youth music programs. It continues her legacy of making music accessible and fostering young talent.

The Gladys and Samuel Davis Fund supports Saint John charities assisting youth aged 12-20. Honoring Sam and Gladys’ legacy of service, the fund provides grants to help young people in need.

The Joe Flynn Memorial Bursary Fund supports graduates of St. Malachy’s High School with a history of participating in amateur sport. The fund also supports P.R.O. Kids, helping children and youth access equipment and registration fees for sports.

The Jack Kidd Family – Saint John Boys and Girls Club Fund supports the operational expenses of the Saint John Boys and Girls Club, benefiting local children and youth.

The Lantalum Foundation Fund, established in December 2007, supports children in need in Greater Saint John.

The Margaret Willis Bursary Fund honors the memory of Margaret Willis, a young dancer who passed away at 15. Established by her family, the fund supports ballet and dance students in the Greater Saint John area through PRO Kids. It aims to inspire young dancers, keeping Margaret's passion for ballet alive.

The Saint John Country Music Week Legacy Fund was established from the success of the 2006 Canadian Country Music Awards in Saint John. The fund supports graduating high school students pursuing post-secondary music studies and enhances local school music programs.

This fund honors Sheila's legacy as a devoted community leader, educator, and advocate for youth. Annual earnings from this fund will support at-risk youth through the Teen Resource Centre of Saint John, continuing Sheila’s lifelong commitment to care, safety, and justice for future generations.