Frequently Asked Questions
- How long until we hear back from you about our application?
- We will endeavor to respond to your application as quickly as possible.
- What kind of recognition does The Kahanoff Foundation seek?
- The Kahanoff Foundation does not normally seek recognition. Prior approval is required for use of the Foundation's name/logo or for inclusion in published lists of funders.
- What is a private foundation?
- A private foundation is a registered charitable foundation that makes grants to Canadian charities and to those organizations recognized by the federal government as "qualified donees." For more information on the role of foundations please visit Philanthropic Foundations Canada Website
- Can I contribute to The Kahanoff Foundation's work?
- No. The Kahanoff Foundation does not receive financial contributions.
- What is the difference between The Kahanoff Foundation and The Kahanoff Centre?
- The Kahanoff Foundation is a private charitable foundation. The Kahanoff Centre is a community centre for the non-profit sector in Calgary.
- Does The Kahanoff Foundation publish annual reports?
- No. The Kahanoff Foundation does not publish an annual report.
- What are some examples of funding?
- The Foundation does not publicize its activities. Please review Our Initiatives for more information.
- Why does the Kahanoff Foundation focus its Canadian funding in Calgary only?
- The founder of the Foundation resided in Calgary and the Foundation supports its home community.
