Funds

In December 2009, the Carleton Kirk Lodge Fund was established by an inaugural gift from Eileen and Gordon Boyd. The income from the Fund provides the nursing home with necessary funds to continue operating.

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.

The Faye Somers Endowment Fund honors Faye’s dedication to her family and community. The fund supports the Foundation’s objectives, with a special focus on charities that assist individuals with disabilities in Greater Saint John.

The Kokocki Family Fund honors the late Karen Kokocki and supports L'Arche Saint John, an organization for people with intellectual disabilities. Karen’s joyful spirit and love for life continue to inspire through this fund.

The L’Arche Saint John Brighter Futures Fund supports the L’Arche Saint John community, which fosters inclusive housing and day programs for adults with intellectual disabilities.

The Peter Roche Memorial Bursary Fund supports NBCC students and aids Key Industries and L’Arche Saint John in serving adults with disabilities.

The Robert Callandar Wyse Trust Fund supports charities aiding underprivileged children and seniors. Established through Bob’s estate, it is managed by The Greater Saint John Community Foundation to honor his legacy of generosity.

Lothian Norton Wyse and Joyce Laurelle Wyse, long-time residents of Greater Saint John, established the Wyse-Fearnhead Trust Fund to support charities serving underprivileged individuals, children with disabilities, and senior citizens.