Featured Funds

Every featured fund at Algonquin College tells a story.

Each fund focuses on a way to empower learners and elevate their educational journeys. These areas of focus include innovation, inclusion, access, opportunity, and many more. When you donate to a fund, you’re investing in people, progress, and the future of our communities. You’re ensuring Algonquin College continues to lead in polytechnic education by offering learners an exceptional college experience.

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Student Emergency Aid Fund

Help students facing economic barriers so they can focus on their studies rather than worry how to make rent or afford groceries.

Donate to help students in need

Student Food Security Fund

Alleviate food insecurity among learners to help them focus on their studies without the stress of worrying about their next meal.

Donate to boost food security

College-Wide Priorities Fund

Contribute to a fund that addresses the issues on our campuses the Algonquin College Executive Team consider most pressing.

Donate to strengthen our community

Algonquin Centre for Construction Excellence – Priority Needs Fund

Invest in construction education and support student success through hands-on learning, industry events, and networking activities.

Donate to build the future

Applied Research – Prizes and Priority Needs Fund

Empower learners conducting outstanding applied research projects by funding awards and critical resources.

Donate to invest in research

Competition Fund

Help learners participate in competitions by covering costs like entrance fees, travel, and accommodation.

Donate to champion success

Faculty of Arts, Media and Design Fund

Empower students with tools and resources so they can drive innovation and showcase their creativity.

Donate to promote creativity

Migiwewin (Giving) Indigenous Initiatives Fund

Support Indigenous initiatives such as language revitalization, cultural programming, knowledge transfer, and more.

Donate to support Reconciliation

Ottawa Community Social Innovation Student Fund

Support students in the Social Innovation Lab working to empower our communities through creativity and technological knowledge.

Donate to fuel social innovation

Outdoor Adventure Bursary

For 25 years, the Outdoor Adventure program has been transforming the adventure tourism industry in the Ottawa Valley and beyond.

Donate to create adventures

School of Advanced Technology – Priority Needs Fund

Ensure learners have access to the latest tools and resources that are essential to their education and training.

Donate to drive innovation

School of Business and Hospitality – Priority Needs Fund

Support learners directly by addressing the most urgent needs in our business and hospitality programs.

Donate to foment growth

School of Health Studies – Priority Needs Fund

Support health studies and contribute to the acquisition of essential resources like equipment and educational materials.

Donate in support of health

School of Wellness, Public Safety and Community Studies – Equipment Fund

Provide students with cutting-edge tools, tech, and resources, including simulators, software, and specialized equipment for training.

Donate to ensure safety

Women in Tech and Trades (WiTT)

Help bridge the gender gap in the skilled trades and technology by empowering women with resources and opportunities to succeed.

Donate to promote gender equity