The Brenda Simpson Foundation

Legal name: THE BRENDA SIMPSON FOUNDATION

The Brenda Simpson Foundation provides financial grants to community organizations across Toronto and the GTA that address poverty, homelessness, and food insecurity. The foundation supports grassroots programs that offer direct assistance to vulnerable populations, including emergency shelter services, meal programs, and basic needs support. By funding established and emerging nonprofits, the foundation helps expand access to critical services for people experiencing hardship in the region. The organization prioritizes funding applications from groups with strong community connections and demonstrated track records of helping those most in need.