Page 10 - CLH Foundation - Annual Report - 2023-2024
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Financial
Highlights
Our annual snapshot of the ongoing support we have received through donations, gifts of goods and good will, partnerships,
and that “how can we help” community spirit which is so remarkable:
In October CLH Foundation secured a $150,000 Ontario Trillium Foundation Huronia Community Foundation is one of our most important community
Capital Grant on behalf of CLH Developmental Support Services. The grant partners. HCF was instrumental in CLHF securing a Federal Community
will transform the Kitchen at OIive into a fully accessible, commercial-grade Services Recovery Grant, which we put to work to build practices that will
space for on-the-job training and enriched programming. CLH Foundation ensure the stability and longevity of our fundraising and development.
has further committed to providing $50,000 to equip the kitchen with
commercial grade appliances. HCF also launched a new funding program “The Heart of Georgian Bay
Community Fund” which seeded Bridging the Gap’s newest extension,
Programs supported by CLHF will be powered into 2024-2025 by an “Kitchen Connections”. It was welcome support and together with sustaining
additional $82,600 currently held in deferred funds ahead of the programs funding for Bridging the Gap from the Rotary Club of Midland, has had a
taking place. These include Teen Camp, Bridging the Gap, designated magnificent impact on the people taking part in those hands-on, kitchen-
project funds, and Foundation for Success. centred workshops at the King St Hub.
We note with appreciation the support of the Town of Midland, Town of The decision to move our annual Red Carpet event from February to April
Penetanguishene and the Township of Tiny. Their granting programs make meant that we did not hold our largest public in-person fundraising event in
a wonderful difference not only to CLH but also to many other community- fiscal ‘23-’24. The feedback we received in advance of the decision to host
serving organizations in this region. a springtime Red Carpet Concert was universally positive.
The generous ongoing partnership of community organizations including
Midland Civitans, the Rotary Club of Midland, St Paul’s Presbyterian Church,
St Vincent de Paul, and Georgian Bay Food Network makes a definite and
positive impact on CLH-served individuals throughout the year.
A copy of the full audited Financial Statements
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