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BUILDING COMMUNITY | ANNUAL REPORT | 2022-2023
ACHIEVEMENTS
This past year was not without its challenges, however, as we have been doing since 2000, HCF continued to
provide support for the charities and organizations across the North Simcoe area. The impact to our organization
was not as significant as many other charities experienced. The main reason is you, our fund holders. Again, your
generosity and support of HCF allowed us to continue to provide a high level of support for many causes within
our community.
Through financial Twenty-two local charities shared in the This year the Huronia Community
support from both the $24,700 in grants provided by our annual Foundation provided $221,605.02 in
Town of Midland and the Smart and Caring program. grants to 61 charities and organizations.
Midland Rotary Club, HCF
successfully completed and
launched our VITAL SIGNS
2023 report highlighting Through the financial support of the LabX Charity Local high school students
the needs of our local Fund, the Cedar Ridge Endowment Fund and the M. were the recipients of over
communities. $10,600 in scholarships
Wayne and J. Coleman Family Fund local food banks
shared in almost $40,000 in grants to support their provided through various
programs during the busy holiday season. funds established at HCF.
HCF partnered with the
Through a Smart and Muskoka Community
Caring Grant the Quest Foundation, the Barrie
Art School+Gallery was Community Foundation
able to provide creative and the North Bay
connections and support of Community Foundation
their partnership with groups to provide a $5,000 grant
such as CLH Developmental to the Georgian Bay
The Councillor Richard Support Services free of Biosphere-GBB to support
Hinton Memorial Fund charge. the work of the Georgian
received a generous Bay Anishinaabek Youth
donation of $1,500 from (GBAY). With this funding
the annual Tiny Township In partnership with Knox Presbyterian Church, the the group was able to
Mayor’s Golf Tournament. Penetanguishene Lions Club and an group of dedicated share cultural knowledge
The donation helped provide volunteers the Huronia Ukrainian Support Project at with students at Rosseau
a scholarship at GBDSS. HCF enabled a number of families to escape the conflict Lake College as well as
in their homeland. youth from Beausoleil First
Nation.
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