CIFAR Supporters
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Our sincere thanks to our donors and government supporters for enabling groundbreaking interdisciplinary research that is addressing the most important questions facing science and humanity.
BENEFACTORS’ CIRCLE
We are pleased to recognize the extraordinary philanthropic commitments of donors whose cumulative giving exceeds $1 million.
$20,000,000 AND ABOVE
The Azrieli Foundation
$10,000,000 - $14,999,999
Anonymous (1)
$5,000,000 - $9,999,999
RBC Foundation
$1,000,000 - $4,999,999
Arthur J.E. Child Foundation
BMO Financial Group
Canadian Pacific Limited
CIBC
General Motors
Glencore
Gerald G. Hatch
Gerald Heffernan
Henry White Kinnear Foundation
Ivey Foundation
Richard M. and Beryl Ivey
Richard W. and Donna Ivey
Joseph and Wolf Lebovic Charitable Foundation
J.W. McConnell Family Foundation
Michael and Sonja Koerner
LAC Minerals Limited
Lawson Foundation
Manulife Financial
Max Bell Foundation
Margaret and Wallace McCain
MD Robotics
Bruce H. Mitchell
Molson Foundation
Power Corporation of Canada
R. Howard Webster Foundation
Scotiabank
The Lawrence and Judith Tanenbaum Family Foundation
TD Bank Group
Vale Inco Limited
SUPPORTERS
We are grateful for annual contributions and multi-year commitments made between July 1, 2019 and June 30, 2020.
Visionaries
$10,000,000 AND ABOVE
The Azrieli Foundation
$1,000,000 - $4,999,999
BMO Financial Group
Gerald Heffernan
Joseph and Wolf Lebovic Charitable Foundation
Bruce H. Mitchell
Power Corporation of Canada
RBC Foundation
The Lawrence and Judith Tanenbaum Family Foundation
$500,000 - $999,999
Michael and Sonja Koerner
R. Howard Webster Foundation
$100,000 - $499,999
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Arthur J.E. Child Foundation
Canada Life
Chisholm Thomson Family Foundation
David A. Dodge
George Cedric Metcalf Charitable Foundation
Ivey Foundation
Céline and Jacques Lamarre
Nancy and Jon Love
Magna International Inc.
Manulife Financial
Max Bell Foundation
Leaders
$50,000 - $99,999
Arrell Family Foundation
Flair Foundation
The Jarislowsky Foundation
McLean Foundation
Barbara Stymiest
The Young Fund at Hamilton Community Foundation
Anonymous (1)
$25,000 - $49,999
Peter Bentley
Alan Bernstein and JoAnn Breitman
BlackBerry Limited
Val and Dick Bradshaw
Olivier Desmarais
Fiera Capital Corporation
Richard W. and Donna Ivey
Donald K. Johnson
Jacqueline Koerner
McLean Group
Patricia Meredith and Stephen Karam
Dr. Molly Rundle and Stephen Lister
Knowledge Circle
$10,000 - $24,999
John Abele
The Alvin and Mona Libin Foundation
Bealight Foundation
Suzanne Ivey Cook
Brenda Eaton
Anthony R.M. Graham
Nancy and Richard Hamm
Charles Hantho and Eileen Mercier
Joan and Clifford Hatch Foundation
David and Sheryl Kerr
Gilles Ouellette
Lawrence Pentland and Nora Aufreiter
William L. Young and Ruth T. Dowling
Anonymous (1)
$5,000 - $9,999
James C. Baillie
Frank and Julie Barker
Bill Blundell
Pierre Boivin
Scott Bonham
Peter Bowie
Barnie and Bill Cowan
Charlie Fischer and Joanne Cuthbertson
Derek and Adrienne Fisher
Morten N. Friis
Richard F. Haskayne
Barbara L. Jackson and W. Robert Keyes in memory of E. Sydney Jackson
Trisha Jackson in memory of Syd Jackson
A. Anne McLellan
Midloch Foundation
Allan R. Taylor
Daniel Trefler
$2,000 - $4,999
Bristol Gate Capital Partners
Clairvest Group Inc.
Dominic D'Alessandro
Mark Daley
Rebecca Finlay
John Hepburn
Carol Kirsh
Claude Lamoureux
The Linda Judith Reed Foundation
John C. Madden
Mitchell Family Fund
Krishnan K. Puri
Dr. Ananth Seshan
Brian Shaw
Michael and Renae Tims
Alfred G. Wirth
Anonymous (2)
Friends
$1,000 - $1,999
Beverley Brennan
Pierre Ducros
Elizabeth Gerrits and Gordon Evans
Janet Halliwell
David H. Laidley
Antonia Maioni
Troy and Rosalyn Manthorpe
Leslie McCarley
Roger Parkinson
Dr. Howard Pentland
Catherine Riddell
Ann Rooney
Susan Schafron
Elissa Strome
Damon and Stevi Williams
Pauline Yick
$500 - $999
Craig Barlow
Michael Bregman
The Brooks Family Charitable Fund
David Hartwick
Joseph Heitman, MD, PhD
Russell Hiscock
Joan Johnston
Catherine Letendre-Perreault
Ronald E. Pearlman
Elizabeth and Hugo Sonnenschein
Anonymous (2)
UNDER $500
David Angell
Patricia A. Baird
Larissa Bezo
Shiraz and Nurjehan Bharmal
Amy Cook
Lesley Evans
Kate Geddie
Dr. Peter Glynn
Laurie Goad
Dr. David Goldbloom
Heather Gordon
Nancy Howe
Institute of Corporate Directors
Julia Jaysan
Dr. Eva M. Jokay
Najat El Kouhail
Margaret Lefebvre
Robert Lewis-Watts
Jennifer Marczak
John and Eva Marczak
Gail Martin
Jennifer Mauro
Jerry Benjamin McIntosh
Lucie Mirandette
Josh Pekarsky and Marla Guralnick
Pat and Lloyd Posno
Donald Rickerd
Kelly Rubin
Carole Salah
Carol Smart
T. Ann Smiley
Michèle Thibodeau-DeGuire
Leigh Valliere
Dr. Allan A. Warrack
Marion York
Kelly Zorzi
Anonymous (11)
The Fraser Mustard Legacy Society
CIFAR thanks the following donors for sharing their intention to leave a Legacy gift in their will.
George A. Fierheller
Elizabeth Gerrits
Richard W. Ivey
Lawrence Tanenbaum
GOVERNMENT
Canada
$25,000,000 AND ABOVE
GOVERNMENT OF CANADA
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
$2,000,000 - $9,999,999
GOUVERNEMENT DU QUÉBEC
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies
Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé
Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture
$100,000 - $499,999
GOVERNMENT OF ALBERTA
Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Innovation
GOVERNMENT OF ONTARIO
Ministry of Colleges and Universities
International
GOVERNMENT OF FRANCE
Centre national de la recherche scientifique
GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
UK Research and Innovation
If you have any questions about this listing, or if your recognition wishes have changed, please contact 647-951-5709 or giving@cifar.ca.
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CIFAR is a registered charitable organization supported by the governments of Canada, Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec as well as foundations, individuals, corporations, and international partner organizations.