Birks Family Foundation Grants

“Birks Family Foundation”

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Maximum Eligible Amount

Private Grant

Fund Type

Established in 1961, the Foundation continues the Birks Family's longstanding commitment to charitable giving across Canada. The Foundation's philanthropic approach has its roots in Henry Birks and Sons, the family business established in 1879. From its inception, Birks put charitable giving at the heart of its business, mandating that a portion of each dividend payment to shareholders be given back to the communities that contributed to its success.

  • To fund higher education, medical institutions, libraries, arts and the humanities, and organizations serving the underprivileged, across Canada, yet with a primary focus on Quebec.



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