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Following are some of the largest donations ever
made in Canada:
(if you see an inaccuracy or missing gift, please e-mail marina@charityvillage.com
- The Marilyn I. Walker to Brock University's school of fine and performing arts; $15 million; November, 2008
- The Campbell family to Princess Margaret Hospital; $37.5 million; June, 2008
- Mike Lazaridis to the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics; $50 million; June, 2008
- Guy Laliberté to the ONE DROP Foundation; $100 million; October, 2007
- David Braley to McMaster University; $50 million; June, 2007
- Ron Joyce to McMaster University; $10 million; June, 2007
- Sheldon Inwentash and Lynn Factor to the University of Toronto; $15 million; June, 2007
- Ted and Loretta Rogers to Ryerson University; $15 million; May, 2007
- Lawrence Bloomberg to the University of Toronto; $10 million; March, 2007
- Arthur and Sonia Labatt to the Hospital for Sick Children; $30 million; February, 2007
- Robert Schad to the Royal Ontario Museum; $12 million; November, 2006
- Joseph and Wolf Lebovic to Mount Sinai Hospital; $50 million; October, 2006
- Margaret and Charles Juravinski to Hamilton Health Sciences; $15 million; September, 2006
- Paul Desmarais Sr. to the University of Ottawa; $15 million; August, 2006
- Gordon and Leslie Diamond to Vancouver General Hospital; $20 million; June, 2006
- Lawrence Tanenbaum to Mount Sinai Hospital; $25 million; June, 2006
- David R. Cheriton to the University of Waterloo; $25 million; December, 2005
- Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute to St. Michael's Hospital; $25 million; November, 2005
- Patrick and Barbara Keenan to St. Michael's Hospital; $13 million; November, 2005
- Canadian Credit Management Foundation (CCMF), headed by Marcel Desautels, to McGill University; $22 million; November, 2005
- Susanne and Bill Holland to Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre; $20 million; October, 2005
- Seymour Schulich to McGill University; $20 million; October, 2005
- Seymour Schulich to the University of Western Ontario; $26 million; April, 2004
- Michael G. DeGroote to McMaster University; $105 million; December, 2003
- William L. Sauder to the University of British Columbia; $20 million; June, 2003
- Michael Lee-Chin to the Royal Ontario Museum; $30 million; April, 2003
- Kenneth Thomson to the Art Gallery of Ontario; $70 million; November, 2002
- Barry and Honey Sherman to United Jewish Appeal Federation of Greater Toronto: $50 million; November, 2002
- Joseph and Wolf Lebovic to Mt. Sinai Hospital; $10 million; November, 2002
- Ike Barber to the University of British Columbia: $20 million; October, 2002
- Moffat family to the Winnipeg Foundation: $100 million; December, 2001
- Richard H. Tomlinson to McGill University: $60 million; May, 2000
- Stewart Blusson to the University of British Columbia: $50 million; October,
1998
- Joyce Young to the Hamilton Community Foundation: $40 million; April,
2000
- Anonymous donor to the Edmonton Community Foundation: $21 million; May,
2001
- Richard Lindsay Morrison to the United Church of Canada: US$14 million;
February, 2000
- J.C. Anderson to the Calgary Foundation: $11 million; November, 2001
- Michael Williams to the University of Victoria: $10 million; July, 2001
- Beatrice Hunter to the Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation: $10 million;
April, 2001
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