GIVEOakville

Almost $920,000 raised thanks to Oakville’s community generosity for GIVEOakville 2025!

In total, $916,227 was raised and granted to the more than 65 charities that participated in the campaign in 2025. This includes top-up funding from The Foundation, as well as additional funding given to charities that are racialized or gender-equity led or focused.

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The campaign will return in November 2026! Until then, you can support GIVEOakville year-round by donating to the GIVEOakville Fund, here.

If you would like to see all the charities that were featured in GIVEOakville 2025, you can look through a PDF copy of the Giving Guide here.


The 2024 GIVEOakville Campaign inspired nearly $1 million for local charities

In 2024, GIVEOakville raised more than $860,000, which was donated through the campaign, and inspired a further $86,000 from Foundation Fundholders, who directed additional grants to GIVEOakville charities during the campaign. Altogether $946,000 was directed to Oakville Charities.

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Results from GIVEOakville 2023

Our 2023 campaign raised $740,000 for 71 LOCAL charities and initiatives thanks to Fundholder and community support.

Results from GIVEOakville 2022

The Oakville Community Foundation is pleased to announce that GIVEOakville 2022 raised $686,000 for local impact, thanks to Fundholder and community support.

This past year, GIVEOakville saw a record 68 charitable projects looking for support. Of those projects, 12 received full funding. In addition, 10 projects were allocated top-up funding specifically earmarked to further support BIPOC-led and gender equity organizations.

The campaign supported charities working within seven different causes, including: Arts, Culture & Heritage, Education, Environment & Animal Wellness, Food Security, Health & Wellness, Housing & Shelter and Social Services.

Results from GIVEOakville 2021

We are pleased to announce that thanks to Fundholder and Community Support, GIVEOakville raised more than $575,000 for local charities.

GIVEOakville supported grant requests from 55 local charities in Oakville’s only online crowd-funding campaign. Just over $425,000 was raised from The Foundation’s Fundholders and public donations. Combined with the $150,000 from The Foundation’s top-up funds, a grand total of $575,062 was granted out to the charities. The campaign supported charities working within six different causes including: Arts, Culture & Heritage; Children, Youth & Families; Community; Education & Employment; Environment & Animal Rights and Health & Wellness.

A few highlights of the campaign include:

  • Every charity received donations from the campaign
  • 11 charities received between 50% and 74% of their goal while 4 charities received between 75% and 99% of their goal
  • 6 charities were fully funded
  • 15% of the total top-up funding was earmarked for gender equity and BIPOC-led charities