Laidlaw Foundation

The Laidlaw Foundation is a Canadian charitable organization based in Toronto, dedicated to supporting young people, particularly those affected by justice, education, and child welfare systems. It focuses on fostering civic engagement, addressing child poverty, and promoting Indigenous rights, while also investing in innovative programs and advocacy efforts. Founded in 1949 by Robert A. Laidlaw, the foundation initially supported large cultural and educational institutions. Over time, it shifte...