Bennett Jensen receives 2025 Guthrie Award
The Foundation is pleased to announce that the 2025 Guthrie Award recipient is 2SLGBTQIA+ advocate, Bennett Jensen.
Shalini Konanur appointed to Board of Trustees
The Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Shalini Konanur to its Board of Trustees.
New multi-year grant to Action Committee on Access to Justice
The Foundation has increased its support of the Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters with a $313K 3-year grant.
$1M Law Foundation grant expands Laidlaw Foundation’s Youth Action Fund granting
Laidlaw Foundation and The Law Foundation of Ontario have teamed up to expand support for Black and Indigenous youth-led access to justice initiatives.
In memory of Wendy Earle
We’re saddened by the passing of Wendy J. Earle. Wendy was a remarkable class actions advocate and leader on the Class Proceedings Committee for 17 years.
2025 Catalyst Call for Applications
Call for applications information and application form to apply to the 2025 Catalyst Call for Applications
Deadline: February 28, 2025
Job posting: Grants Manager
The Foundation is seeking to hire two Grants Managers, at least one of which must be bilingual in English and French.
John Borrows Guthrie Award celebration
We gathered on November 20, 2024 to present John Borrows with the Guthrie Award, the Foundation’s signature award to recognize exceptional access to justice champions.
$45.5M in funding to Ontario’s leading access to justice organizations
The Foundation approved new 3-year Catalyst grants totaling $45.5M for the program’s current cohort of 25 organizations.
Black Opportunity Fund partnership continues with $460K grant
The Foundation is pleased to again be partnering with the Black Opportunity Fund to support its Justice Grant Program.
