Our Funding Interests
The River Philip Foundation focuses on grants and funding for initiatives addressing poverty, supporting at-risk youth, education programs, community infrastructure projects, and enriching Canadian culture through performing and visual arts. Additionally, the foundation is committed to funding transformative medical research at Canadian universities and medical schools.
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Transformational Giving: River Philip Foundation gives $2.5 million to Dalhousie medical research projects
Faculty of medicine researchers will be able to test the ability of blueberries, exercise and…
Read More >2024 Recipients of the John Bragg Award for Atlantic Canada
Three organizations to receive a $50,000 grant for projects that share the stories of inspiring…
Read More >The Wearables Project at the Dartmouth General Hospital
Learn more about the Wearables Project in the Dartmouth General Hospital’s Emergency Department. Innovation in…
Read More >Recipient of the River Philip Foundation Journalism Scholarship
Knowing as much as they do about the interview process, it’s no surprise that journalists…
Read More >Toronto Raptors star teaming up with McKenna Institute to help UNB students from Cameroon
Pascal Siakam has become a star forward with the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball…
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