by Amanda Mayer | Oct 30, 2018 | 5G Fund, Special Initiatives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday October 30 TORONTO, ON — Multiple young leaders 25 years of age or younger have won an award for their work in the environmental sector. These six winners will be receiving The Starfish Canada | Lawson Foundation award for their work in...
by Amanda Mayer | Jan 28, 2016 | 5G Fund, Update
We are pleased to be sharing news about the Lawson Foundation’s newly funded micro-grants for youth mental health and just as excited about the level of engagement and leadership from the 5th generation of Lawson family members on this initiative. As mentioned in an...
by Amanda Mayer | Jan 28, 2016 | 5G Fund
The Lawson Foundation is pleased to announce 14 micro-grants for a total of $38,800 in support for youth mental health projects across Canada. Find out more here!
by Amanda Mayer | Nov 10, 2015 | 5G Fund
CharityVillage featured the Lawson Foundation’s engagement of the younger generations of family members and highlights the 5th gens Accelerate initiative. Worth a read: The next generation of philanthropists: Foundations find value in youth engagement
by Amanda Mayer | Sep 1, 2015 | 5G Fund, News
The Lawson Foundation is excited to announce a new micro-grant funding opportunity – 5G Fund: Accelerate. The Foundation is inviting proposals from registered charities (or other qualified donees as per CRA) across Canada that support innovative educational...
by Amanda Mayer | Sep 1, 2015 | 5G Fund, Update
Did you know there are not many longstanding family foundations in Canada? And even fewer with a 5th generation! Well the Lawson Foundation is actually one of them that has 5 generations of family members participating actively in the Foundation’s work! Amazing I...