Sponsors and programs

The CFUW Charitable Trust assists women university graduates, the future of our country, to further their post-graduate education. The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) has supported graduate study, literacy and creative arts through awards and fellowships since its founding in 1919.

The Full Potential Scholarship offers financial aid and tutoring support for promising students with learning disabilities and gifts. The scholarship awards up to 20 entrance scholarships at the bachelor or diploma level each year.

The Giller Mantella Scholarship, a joint efforts by the Giller Foundation and Mantella Corporation, supports Black, Indigenous and racialized high school graduates across Canada pursuing further education in creative writing and literature. Three recipients receive $10,000 annually to advance their studies.

Pathways to Education is a national, charitable organization breaking the cycle of poverty through education. Its award-winning program is creating positive social change by supporting youth living in low-income communities to overcome barriers to education, graduate from high school, and build the foundation for a successful future. Through the collective power of partnerships, Pathways to Education’s innovative program is preparing youth for tomorrow.

RBC Future Launch Scholarships aims to empower youth for the jobs of today and tomorrow with three unique scholarships that are innovative, impactful and inclusive.

This prestigious program, fully funded by TD, is open to the Canadian public. Four-year scholarships are offered to students who, like TD, support change, nurture progress and contribute to making the world a better, more inclusive place. Typically, we process 2,500 applications for this competition, resulting in 20 award recipients.