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Our Mission

The David Foster Foundation is dedicated to providing financial support to Canadian families with children in need of life–saving organ transplants.

In addition to helping families with their non-medical expenses, the Foundation strives to increase public awareness about the importance of becoming a registered organ donor.

A message from David Foster

Imagine being told your child needs an organ transplant to live.

With those few devastating words, your life and the lives of your family are changed forever. As a parent, you may have to leave your home and your job, your world becomes a series of medical appointments and tests, a time of huge anxiety and stress. Caring for your child should be your only priority, not worrying about losing your home or paying your bills.

The David Foster Foundation helps ease the burden for these families as their children bravely fight for their lives. We provide support for the non-medical expenses for families of children undergoing transplants, so these families can focus on what really matters – looking after their child. In the past 23 years, our foundation has provided millions of dollars in direct support to more than 500 families.

However, this is not something we can do alone and in these tough economic times your assistance is more important than ever. We need your...Continue Reading >

News & Events

December 11, 2009

David Foster Foundation Announces New CEO and Board of Directors

The David Foster Foundation today announced the announcement of its first CEO and four new directors. Continue Reading >

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