Our programs

Program frameworks with clear rules and accountability

Each program has a written framework linking it to a charitable purpose and setting out who it serves, how people are selected, how it is overseen and how results will be measured.

Program status

The Foundation is in its establishment stage. The programs described on this website are planned; they are not yet operating. Each program will launch only after board approval of its policies, procedures and budget, and as resources allow.

Status key: Status: Planned Status: In development Status: Launching Status: Active

Faith & Religious Programs

Advancement of religion

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Status: Planned

Faith & Learning Program

Advancement of religion · Advancement of education

Religious education, lectures, study circles, observances and publications that advance the teachings, principles, values and practices of Islam in accordance with the beliefs of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.

Full framework: Faith & Learning Program
Status: Planned

Places of Worship & Religious Facilities Initiative

Advancement of religion

A long-term initiative to establish, acquire, maintain, operate or support mosques, places of worship, Islamic centres and other facilities used for religious purposes.

Full framework: Places of Worship & Religious Facilities Initiative
Status: Planned

Outreach & Interfaith Understanding

Advancement of religion · Advancement of education

Public outreach that shares the teachings of Islam, and educational dialogue that builds mutual understanding among people of different faiths and cultures.

Full framework: Outreach & Interfaith Understanding

Education

Advancement of education

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Status: Planned

Education Access Program

Advancement of education · Relief of poverty

Scholarships, bursaries, learning materials and other educational assistance awarded to students using objective, published selection criteria.

Full framework: Education Access Program
Status: Planned

Community Learning Series

Advancement of education

Structured classes, workshops and seminars in practical subjects that build knowledge and skills for daily life, work and civic participation.

Full framework: Community Learning Series
Status: Planned

Scholarships & Bursaries

Advancement of education

Awards to students selected by an independent committee using objective, published criteria. Applications are not currently open.

Scholarship details

Poverty Relief

Relief of poverty

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Status: Planned

Community Food & Essentials Program

Relief of poverty

Food hampers, household essentials, hygiene items and seasonal clothing for eligible individuals and families experiencing financial hardship.

Full framework: Community Food & Essentials Program
Status: Planned

Emergency Relief Program

Relief of poverty

Time-limited assistance with essential needs for eligible individuals and families facing a sudden crisis that has left them in financial hardship.

Full framework: Emergency Relief Program
Status: Planned

Newcomer Support Initiative

Relief of poverty · Advancement of education

Practical help with basic necessities and educational orientation for newcomers and refugees to Canada who are experiencing financial hardship.

Full framework: Newcomer Support Initiative

Humanitarian Relief

Relief of poverty · Gifts to qualified donees

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Status: Planned

Humanitarian & Disaster Relief

Relief of poverty · Gifts to qualified donees

Relief of suffering caused by natural disasters, conflict and humanitarian emergencies in Canada and abroad, delivered through accountable channels.

Full framework: Humanitarian & Disaster Relief
Status: Planned

Gifts to Qualified Donees & Charitable Collaboration

Gifts to qualified donees

Gifts to qualified donees, as defined in the Income Tax Act, whose work furthers the Foundation’s charitable purposes.

Full framework: Gifts to Qualified Donees & Charitable Collaboration

Community Programs

Community benefit

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Status: Planned

Youth Learning & Engagement

Advancement of education · Community benefit

Structured educational programming for young people — tutoring, mentorship, leadership development and service-learning — in safe, supervised settings.

Full framework: Youth Learning & Engagement
Status: Planned

Community Health & Wellbeing Education

Advancement of education · Community benefit

Health-promotion education delivered by qualified professionals, helping community members understand and access health information and services.

Full framework: Community Health & Wellbeing Education
Status: Planned

Seniors & Family Support

Community benefit · Relief of poverty

Programs that reduce isolation among older adults and strengthen families, including companionship visits and family-education workshops.

Full framework: Seniors & Family Support

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