Funds

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.

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 Elizabeth Fry Fund supports the education and employment goals of women and gender-diverse individuals affected by criminalization. It helps overcome barriers like poverty, unstable housing, and violence, providing lasting support for personal growth through education, advocacy, and direct services.

The Friars Family 'Celebrate' Fund supports projects in Priority Neighbourhoods in Greater Saint John, using its annual income to fund initiatives that address generational poverty.

The Saint John Human Development Council Fund supports efforts to address poverty, housing, and literacy, ensuring lasting community impact.

The Judge John A. and Julia P. Barry Fund, established in 2006 by Constance and Geraldine Barry, honors the legacy of their parents. The fund supports a wide range of charitable causes in Greater Saint John, continuing the Barry family's commitment to community service and giving.

The Kiwanis Charities Percy R. Cain Fund, established in 2020, honors Percy Cain’s bequest to the Kiwanis Golden “K” Club of Saint John. This endowment supports local children and families, preserving his legacy of service.

The Learning Exchange Fund was established in October 2017 to provide ongoing financial support for The Learning Exchange, a registered charity focused on adult education, skill development, and employment access.

The Sisters of Charity of the Immaculate Conception Fund supports education, healthcare, social justice, and community service, continuing their legacy of compassion in Greater Saint John.

Established to build on the success of the Social Innovation Fund, this board-established fund supports innovative projects and initiatives aimed at breaking the cycle of generational poverty in Greater Saint John.

Created for the United Way’s 60th anniversary, this fund provides lasting financial support to sustain its mission and impact in the community.