Honda Canada Foundation
We were created to lend a hand to registered non-profit charities that strive to make the lives of Canadians better.
A Better Tomorrow
$2M+ donated annually.
Every year we give over $2 million to a variety of causes across Canada to help create a brighter tomorrow for us all.
Helping at Home
6.5M+ Canadians helped.
Since 2005, we’ve impacted one in every six Canadians through initiatives ranging from education to environmentalism.
Giving is Timeless
3,100+ volunteer hours.
Honda Associates donate thousands of hours to valuable causes every year. We’re proud to help make Canada a better place.
Enabling the Realization of Dreams
We support people and organizations that focus on our four pillars: Family, Environment, Engineering and Education. This allows us to make a positive contribution to Canadians everywhere.
Southlake Foundation
Since the inception of Southlake Foundation in 1980, more than $222 million has been raised in support of Southlake Regional Health Centre. Working with members of our communities, volunteers, our Southlake Family and our dedicated donors, Southlake Foundation will continue to support the most urgent needs of our hospital, including things like life-saving medical equipment, infrastructure upgrades and expansions, patient programs and staff education, all for the goal of providing leading edge care for patients and families, close to home.
Partners & Recipients
We’re dedicated to helping those who strive to make our society better. Our relationship with charities is focused on programs that balance the most pressing needs of youth and education.
Apply For Funding
All applications are done online and once reviewed, we will notify you of the status of your application.
Learn MoreFoundation Activity
$1M raised for Make-A-Wish® Canada at Honda Indy!
Through this year's Honda Indy, we raised over $100k for Make-A-Wish® Canada and surpassed $1M cumulatively over the past 12 years with help from the Ontario Honda Dealers Association and HCF.
400 turtle eggs saved
With funding from HCF, Canadian Wildlife Federation collected 400 eggs from high foot traffic areas on Ottawa River’s Petrie Island Beach to incubate safely.
Health centre gets 3 new Panda Warmers
HCF commits $300,000 to Southlake Foundation to support new moms and newborns. The first instalment covers three new Panda Warmers that maintain a temperature-controlled environment for newborns to thrive, replacing aging equipment at Southlake Regional Health Centre.
$200,000 to address homeownership gap
HCF donated $200,000 to Habitat for Humanity Canada to help address the racial homeownership gap and provide Black families with opportunities to build equity. Fund will go to a project in the Greater Toronto Area and Southern Alberta.
Partnering with FIRST Robotics Canada
We love robots, and to encourage STEM education amongst students, HCF’s $375,000 program sponsorship for FIRST will support provincial and championship level competitions as well as 30 high school teams receiving donations for their builds.
Work attire and career support
HCF and Honda associate volunteers supported Dress for Success Toronto, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering women to transition from unemployment to economic independence by assisting with professional work attire and career development tools.
2022 CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish
Honda Canada Foundation donated $10,000 and toys for our twelfth consecutive year of giving to the CP24 CHUM Christmas Wish.
Red Cross Hurricane Fiona
Honda Associates raised over $12,800 for the Hurricane Fiona effort where donations were matched by the Honda Canada Foundation and the Canadian Government. The Foundation is a supporter of the Canadian Red Cross Disaster Response Alliance, enabling them to respond quickly in emergencies.
Matching donations for Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday has become a tradition with Honda Associates showing their generosity during this global movement. Honda Canada Foundation amplified this generosity with 400% matching during the #OneGoodThing campaign and $30,000 was raised for charities across Canada.