THE FRANCES TANENBAUM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

The Frances Tanenbaum Charitable Foundation awards grants to organizations serving vulnerable populations across the Greater Toronto Area, with a particular focus on Scarborough. The foundation supports charities working in education, health care, social services, and community development. By directing funding toward established nonprofits, the foundation helps sustain programs that address poverty, housing insecurity, food security, and access to mental health services. The foundation operates as a grantmaker, identifying and supporting organizations with proven track records of serving their communities. Its work helps strengthen the safety net for residents facing economic hardship or social barriers in Scarborough and the surrounding region.