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Supporters

An ever-growing group of both public and private supporters have helped make Perimeter what it is today: a world-leading centre for fundamental research, scientific training, and educational outreach. 

We couldn’t do it without their vision and support.

FOUNDER

Mike Lazaridis ($170M)

 

ENDOWED GIFTS

Doug Fregin ($30M)

Jim Balsillie ($10M)

 

PERIMETER SPECIAL INITIATIVES

BMO Financial Group Isaac Newton Chair in Theoretical Physics ($4M)
John Templeton Foundation – Templeton Frontiers Program at Perimeter Institute ($2M)  

 

EMMY NOETHER CIRCLE

$250,000+

The Ira Gluskin and Maxine Granovsky Gluskin Charitable Foundation

 

$100,000+

The Bluma Appel Community Trust

 

CORPORATE DONORS

SPONSORS ($100,000+)

RBC Foundation

Sun Life Financial

 

PARTNERS ($10,000+)

Linamar Corporation

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc.

 

SUPPORTERS ($1,000+)

Desire2Learn

Maplesoft

Scotiabank

 

FOUNDATION DONORS

The Cowan Foundation
The Hellenic Heritage Foundation
The Henry White Kinnear Foundation
The Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation
      - Musagetes Fund
      - The John A. Pollock Family Fund
The Savvas Chamberlain Family Foundation  

 

INDIVIDUAL DONORS

 

ACCELERATORS CIRCLE ($100,000+)

$250,000+

James Mossman

 

$150,000+

The Peter & Shelagh Godsoe Family Foundation

 

DIRECTORS CIRCLE ($1,000+)

$50,000+

Jon and Lyne Dellandrea

Brad and Kathy Marsland

Larry and Margaret Marsland

 

$30,000+

Maria Antonakos and Harald Stover

Don Campbell

Michael and Kathy Duschenes

Cosimo and Christina Fiorenza

Carol A. Lee

Barbara Palk and John Warwick

Dr. Neil Turok

 

$20,000+

Savvas and Christine Chamberlain

 

$10,000+

Dave Caputo

Ginny Dybenko

H. Garfield Emerson

Richard and Donna Ivey

Reid Family

Bruce and Lisa Rothney

Maureen J. Sabia

 

$5,000+

Catherine A. Delaney

Dorian Hausman

Frederick Knittel

John Matlock

 

$2,500+

Ian and Debbie Adare

Greg Dick

Edward S. Goldenberg

Kevin Lynch

Rob Schlegel

 

$1,000+

Alexandra Brown

Ben and Mona Davies

Tim Jackson

Dave and Sue Scanlan

Alex White

…plus 1 anonymous

 

FRIENDS (up to $999)

Jeremy Bell and Sunny Tsang
Michael Birch
Diana Blackmore
Paulette Bourgeois
Jason C.
Piyush Chugh
Vance and Michal Crowe
J. DesBrisay and M. Cannell
James Facey
Vaishali, Vithushan, and L. Ganesh
Mercedes and Kevin Geimer
Lorne Glazer
Timothy Hensman
Eric and Marie Hentschel
Sean Jewell
Scott Jones
Seymour Kanowitch
Don Kissinger
Ilias Kotsireas
Sharon Lazeo
Mario Lourenco
Joy Macdonald
M. W. McRae
Jan Narveson
Ellen Pearson
Dan Petru
Mark Pritzker
Neil Rieck
Iain Russell
Glen Rycroft
Andrew Smith
Dave Soock
Peter Suma
Sree Ram Valluri
Dustin Windibank
Sam Znaimer

… plus 14 anonymous  

 

GIFTS OF CELEBRATION, HONOUR, AND MEMORY

Ralph Armstrong, in honour of Carolyn Crowe Ibele

Carolyn Crowe Ibele, in memory of Dr. Richard A. Crowe

Leslie Donovan, in memory of Sheila Donovan

Leslie Donovan, in honour of Martyn Poliakoff

Michael Normand, in memory of Clarence John Normand

Som Tsoi, in honour of Imogen Tsoi  

 

IN-KIND GIFTS

The Record Community Partnership Program

Steinway Piano Gallery

TVO

 

 

 

Government of Canada

  • Industry Canada
    • $50 million (2011)
    • $50 million (2007)
  • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
    • $25 million (2002)
    • $92,000 PromoScience (2009)
    • $59,900 PromoScience (2005)
    • $50,700 PromoScience (2006)
    • $10,000 Michael Smith Award (2007)
  • Canada Foundation for Innovation
    • $10 million Leading Edge Fund (2009)
    • $5.6 million Innovation Fund (2002)
    • $1.7 million Infrastructure Operating Fund (2004)
  • Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
    • $1.73 million Youth in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (2012)
 

Government of Ontario

  • Ministry of Research and Innovation 
    • $50 million (2011)
    • $50 million (2006)
    • $10 million Ontario Research Fund (2009)
    • $140,000 Early Researcher Awards (2012)
    • $130,000 Early Researcher Awards (2009)
    • $53,000 Ontario Research Fund(2007)
    • $50,000 Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program (2011)
    • $50,000 Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program (2010)
    • $50,000 Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program (2009)
    • $50,000 Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program (2008)
    • $23,000 Ontario Research Fund(2008)
  • Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
    • $15 million (2002)
    • $150,000 Youth Science and Technology Outreach Program (2005)
    • $120,000 Research Performance Fund (2005)
  • Ontario Innovation Trust
    • $5.6 million Innovation Fund (2002)
    • $400,000 (2009)
  • Ontario Research and Development Challenge Fund
    • $5.95 million shared equally with the Institute for Quantum Computing (2002)
  • Ministry of Tourism
    • $300,000 Celebrate Ontario Fund (2009)
    • $40,000 Celebrate Ontario Fund (2011)
    • $40,000 Event Marketing Partnership Program (2009)
  • Ministry of Culture 
    • $50,000 Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund (2009)
    • $20,000 Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund (2011)

“Perimeter is philanthropy re-imagined: philanthropy as a long-range strategic investment.”

 

Mike Lazaridis,

Perimeter Founder and Board Chair

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