The Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador's vision is thriving Newfoundland and Labrador communities where everyone belongs. CFNL facilitates charitable giving by stewarding funds and connecting diverse people, ideas and resources.
Established in 2001, CFNL stewards more than $2 million in philanthropic investment for the benefit of the province, has facilitated granting of over $4 million since 2017 and leads community knowledge initiatives like NL Vital Signs. We're part of Community Foundations of Canada (CFC), the national network for Canada's 200+ community foundations that, combined, stewards $7 billion in resources and reaches 90 percent of the country's geography.
Learn more about our services for individuals, families and professional advisors in the Giving Guide or how we can support local governments and community organizations through Community Services.
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Marit has always felt that she gets more from volunteering than she gives. For her and her husband, John, community service has just been a part of who they are. Since joining the Lionel Kelland Hospice as a volunteer in 2025, Marit has volunteered more than 250 hours. She also
LEARN MOREBuilding a movement to bring outdoor, child-led play back into everyday childhood The Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador (CFNL) is proud to bring Free to Play to Newfoundland and Labrador — a growing national, community-led movement that helps children get off screens, spend more time outdoors, stay active, and
LEARN MOREVital Partners ensure a strong Community Foundation in this province and are an important part of the community working towards thriving Newfoundland and Labrador communities where everyone belongs. Thank you for your generous contributions.