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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.

Public Partners:

Government of Canada

  • $25 million grant through NSERC (2002)
  • $5.6 million grant from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) (2002)
  • $1.7 million grant from CFI Infrastructure Operations Fund (CFI-IOF) (2004)
  • $59,900 grant from PromoScience for ISSYP program (2005)
  • $50,700 grant from PromoScience for EinsteinPlus program (2006)
  • $50 million commitment from Government of Canada (2007)
  • $10 million commitment from Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) for research facility expansion (2009)
  • $50 million commitment from Government of Canada (2011)

Government of Ontario

  • $15 million grant through Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (2002)
  • $5.95 million grant from the Ontario Research and Development Challenge Fund (ORDCF), shared equally with the Institute for Quantum Computing (2002)
  • $5.6 million grant from the Ontario Innovation Trust (OIT) (2002)
  • $20,000 for 2003 Summer Institute (2003)
  • $150,000 grant through Ministry of Economic Development and Trade for outreach programming (2005)
  • $120,000 grant from the provincially administered Research Performance Fund (RPF) (2005)
  • $50 million commitment through Ministry of Research and Innovation (2006)
  • $10 million commitment from Ministry of Research and Innovation for research facility expansion (2009)
  • $50 million renewal from Ministry of Research and Innovation (2011)

Founding Donor:

  • Mike Lazaridis

Founding Supporters:

  • Jim Balsillie
  • Doug Fregin

Corporate Sponsors:

  • BMO Financial Group
  • Christie Digital Systems Canada Inc.
  • RBC Foundation
  • Sun Life Financial

Corporate Partners:

  • Burgundy Asset Management
  • Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd.
  • CIBC Mellon
  • Scotiabank

Foundations:

  • The Bluma Appel Community Trust
  • The Cowan Foundation
  • The Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation
    • Musagetes Fund
    • The John A. Pollock Family Fund
  • The Templeton Foundation

Director’s Circle:

  • Ian and Debbie Adare
  • Alexandra Brown
  • Donald Campbell
  • David Caputo
  • Savvas and Christine Chamberlain
  • Catherine A. Delaney
  • Jon and Lyne Dellandrea
  • Greg Dick
  • Michael and Kathy Duschenes
  • Ginny Dybenko
  • H. Garfield Emerson
  • Cosimo and Christina Fiorenza
  • Ira Gluskin and Maxine Granovsky
  • Peter and Shelagh Godsoe
  • Edward S. Goldenberg
  • Richard and Donna Ivey
  • Tim Jackson
  • Robin Korthals
  • Carol A. Lee
  • Kevin Lynch
  • Brad and Kathy Marsland
  • Larry and Margaret Marsland
  • James Mossman
  • Barbara Palk and John Warwick
  • Reid Family
  • Bruce and Lisa Rothney
  • Maureen J. Sabia
  • Harald Stover and Maria Antonakos
  • Neil Turok
  • Douglas Wright

In-Kind Gifts:

  • Steinway Piano Gallery
  • nienkämper
  • The Record Community Partnership Program
  • TVO
  • Westbury National Show Systems Inc.

Friends:

  • Anonymous (2)
  • John Biggs
  • Richard Byers
  • Piyush Chugh
  • Carolyn Crowe Ibele, in memory of Dr. Richard A. Crowe
  • J. DesBrisay and M. Cannell
  • Leslie Donovan, in memory of Sheila Donovan
  • Vaishali, Vithushan, and L. Ganesh
  • Jane Hill
  • Judi Jewinski
  • Ellen Pearson
  • Mark Pritzker
  • Dave and Sue Scanlan
  • Hope Sharp
  • Dietmar Sommerfeld
  • Nancy Theberge
  • Peeranut Visetsuth

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

 

Mike Lazaridis,

Perimeter Founder and Board Chair

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