Shireen & Edna Marcus Fund
Legal name: SHIREEN & EDNA MARCUS FUND (TRUST UNDER THE WILL OF IRVING MARCUS)
The Shireen & Edna Marcus Fund distributes grants to community service organizations throughout the Greater Toronto Area. The foundation supports nonprofits that address social welfare, health, education, and cultural needs in their local communities. By providing financial resources to established charities, the fund helps expand the reach and effectiveness of programs serving vulnerable populations, families, and individuals across the region. The foundation operates as a public grantmaker, reviewing applications and making strategic decisions about where philanthropic dollars can create lasting community benefit. Organizations in the GTA working in social services, healthcare, youth development, and cultural programming may apply for funding to support their work.