What We Support
Our Scholarships and Fellowships
We have founded five scholarship and fellowship programs that invest holistically in the leadership potential of students from Canada and around the world.
We invest in world-class scholarship programs and support extracurricular opportunities that enable young people to discover, develop, and deepen their leadership potential.
We invest in pragmatic and scalable solutions to the climate crisis that benefit people and the planet.
We support evidence-based approaches to health and healthcare. Our current focus is on youth well-being and mental health.
Our Founders, John and Marcy McCall MacBain, grew up in Niagara Falls and Huron County, respectively. We support initiatives that help these communities thrive.
Latest News & Stories
Updates from the Foundation and its grantees
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Expanding the Order of the White Rose Scholarships to Support the Next Generation of Women in Engineering
The McCall MacBain Foundation is honoured to join the Circle of Benefactors to grow the Order of the White Rose Scholarships at Polytechnique Montreal. The Scholarships support talented women in pursuing graduate studies in engineering and honour the 14 women whose lives were cut short by the devastating shooting on…
From left to right: Valérie Bélisle, Po 2004, Director of Philanthropy and Relations with the Alumni Community at Polytechnique Montréal; Jacqueline Wallace, Director of Communications, External and International Relations at Polytechnique Montréal; Maud Cohen, Po 96, Director General of Polytechnique Montréal; Makenna Kuzyk , 10th Annual Order of the White Rose Laureate ; Alexandra Conliffe, President and CEO of the McCall MacBain Foundation ; Franca Gucciardi , Interim Chief Operating Officer of CIFAR and Immediate Past President and CEO of the McCall MacBain Foundation. -
Safarnama: Stories of Hindi, Hospitality, and Horizons in India
Written by Keith, 2024 McCall MacBain International Fellow Khamma Ghani! [‘many greetings’ in Rajasthani], As I am sitting on the terrace of my homestay in Jaipur, thousands of kilometres from home, I find myself immersed in the vibrant heartbeat of the world’s most populated country—India. The journey has been a…
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Meet the 2024 McCall MacBain International Fellows
MONTREAL, CANADA – Nineteen undergraduate students will form the next cohort of McCall MacBain International Fellows, offered in partnership with McGill University, McMaster University, Dalhousie University, and the University of Manitoba. Valued at up to $30,000, the Fellowship is designed to provide students with the opportunity to learn a language, participate…
2024 McCall MacBain International Fellows at their retreat