WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT

We are Ontarians helping fellow Ontarians!

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We are a registered Not-For-Profit organization raising funds to save as many Food and Beverage establishments and jobs in Ontario as possible via one-time grants.

All of the money raised will be distributed to applicants.

OUR GOAL

• To raise $5 million over the next 12 months

• To assist a minimum of 1,000 Ontario Food & Beverage establishments over the next 12 months

PEOPLE BEHIND THE FUND

Advisory Board

• Tony Carvalho (SBG) - Chair

• Andy Murie (MADD Canada)

• Barry Solway (Consultant)

• Bart Calderone (CPA – CMA)

• Bill Dawson (SBG)

• Bimal Shah (Public Accountant)

• Bonnie Zufelt (Partners Pool & Billiards)

• Chris Froggatt (Loyalist Public Affairs)

• Chris George (CG&A Communications)

• Christopher Hudspeth (Pegasus on Church)

• Chuck Nervick (Edge Media)

• Darryl Sittler (Former Captain - Maple Leafs)

• Debora Bloom Hall (Consultant)

• Fernando Di Carlo (Pong Studios)

• Greg Taylor (Steam Whistle Brewing)

• Jeff Ryan (Labatt’s Canada)

• Jim Kapetanos (Gordon Food Services)

• Joe Tilley (Joe Tilley Sports)

• Larry Moore (Consultant)

• Paul Kyte (BMO)

• Richard Hugglestone (Mulligans Pub & Kit Kat Group)

• Scott Hutchison (Henein Hutchison LLP)

• Stephen Tudor (Consultant)

• Tony Elenis (ORHMA)

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Operations Committee

• Tony Carvalho  - Chair 

• Amer Nabulsi

• Bart Calderone

• Chris George

• Ivana Balog

• Kent Wong

• Natalie Valladares

• Suthan Visvalingam 

Grant Committee

The committee will be comprised of 6 to 10 individuals who have no connection to any Ontario bars and restaurants. All grants must be approved by a minimum of two members from the Grant Committee.

GET INVOLVED! IT WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE TO SUPPORT OUR SMALL ONTARIO FOOD AND BEVERAGE ESTABLISHMENTS WITHOUT YOUR HELP.

*We are a Federally registered not-for-profit and do not issue donation receipts for income tax purposes.