Advancement
We are deeply grateful for our ever-growing group of public and private donors, who have helped make Perimeter what it is today: a world-leading centre for fundamental research, scientific training, and educational outreach.
Founder ($150M+)
Mike Lazaridis
$25M+
Doug Fregin
$10M+
Jim Balsillie
Government of Canada
Government of Ontario
Centre for the Universe at Perimeter Institute supported by Carlo Fidani ($20 million)
Clay Riddell Centre for Quantum Matter ($10 million)*
Daniel Family James Peebles Chair in Theoretical Physics ($5 million)
Clay Riddell Paul Dirac Chair in Theoretical Physics ($5 million)
BMO Financial Group Isaac Newton Chair in Theoretical Physics ($4 million)*
Krembil Galileo Galilei Chair in Theoretical Physics ($4 million)
Krembil William Rowan Hamilton Chair in Theoretical Physics ($4 million)
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Aristarchus Chair in Theoretical Physics ($4 million)*
Gluskin Sheff / Onex Freeman Dyson Chair in Theoretical Physics ($2 million)
Intact Financial Corporation ($1.5 million)
Coril Holdings Archimedes Chair in Theoretical Physics (Visiting) ($1 million)
The Peter and Shelagh Godsoe Family Foundation Award for Exceptional Emerging Talent ($1 million)*
*These remarkable investments were made through endowment gifts.
BMO Financial Group, in support of the BMO Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
Cenovus Energy
John & Deborah Harris Family Foundation
Power Corporation of Canada, proud supporter of EinsteinPlus and Perimeter’s Teacher Network
The Ptarmigan Foundation Stephen W. Hawking Fellowship
RBC Foundation, proud supporter of International Summer School for Young Physicists and GoPhysics
Mike Serbinis and Laura Adams
Brian Sullivan
The Savvas Chamberlain Family Foundation Anaximandros Fellowship
The Joanne Cuthbertson and Charlie Fischer Graduate Student Award
Margaret and Larry Marsland Honorary PSI Scholarship Award
$25,000+
Airlie Foundation
Connor, Clark, & Lunn Financial Group
The Cowan Foundation
Ed Kernaghan
Mac Van Wielingen, Viewpoint Foundation
Woodbridge Foam Corporation
$10,000+
The Boardwalk Partnership
The Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation
Oriole Foundation
Alex White
$5,000+
Mary and Ted Brough
M. Cannell
Karen Collins
Jon and Lyne Dellandrea
Elizabeth Hamilton-Keen
Renée Schingh and Robert Myers
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC)
Woods Family Foundation
$2,500+
Jeremy Anderson
Don Campbell and Catherine Bergman
Michael Gagnier
James A. Hamilton**
Michael Horgan
Robert Korthals and Janet Charlton
W. Michael Roche
$1,000+
John Attwell
Keith Beckley
Clifford and
Antoinette Carson
David Chapman**
Greg Dick
Daniel Lauzon
Gordon McKay
Don McMurtry
Schnurr Family Foundation 2017
+ two anonymous
donors
$250 to $999
Mike Birch
Jeffrey Louis Close**
Rene and Janet Couture
Ben and Mona Davies
Matt Douglas
Craig Ekstrand**
Philippa Flint
Adam Gravitis
Denis Havey
Frederick Knittel
Ian MacRobbie
George Meierhofer**
Gordon Nicholls
Neil Steven Rieck
Catalin Sandu
Todd Scoble
John and Bridget
Tielemans
Sunny Tsang
+ one anonymous
donor
Carolyn Crowe Ibele, in memory of Dr. Richard A. Crowe
Emmy Noether was a brilliant scientist whose work underpins much of modern physics. Perimeter’s Emmy Noether Initiatives – funded by Emmy Noether Circle donors – support and encourage women in science.
The Bluma Appel Community Trust
The Simons Emmy Noether Fellows Program at Perimeter Institute ($600,000)
$100,000+
Andrew and Lillian Bass
Anne-Marie Canning
Linamar Corporation
Tim Locke
Brian Sullivan
Dr. Scott and Sherry Vanstone and family**
$25,000+
Cenovus Energy
Harbir and Monica Chhina
Dorian Hausman
$10,000+
Jane Kinney and Christian Bode
Patrice E. Merrin
TENUMBRA
$5,000+
Jerome Bolce
Paul Smith
Kim Tremblay
$1,000+
Sara Angel
CAPCO
Andrea Grimm
Blair Kent**
Lisa Lyons Johnston
Jo-Anne Mancini
John and Karen Sechrist
Yasemin and Semih Sezer
Patricia M Woroch
$250 to $999
Rick Barfoot
Ana Sofia Barrows
Tania Framst
Beth Horowitz and Pat Munson
Sebastian Mizera**
Douglas Mortley-Wood
Karen Rubin
+ two anonymous donors
Mrs. Margaret Tovell, in memory/honour of Mr. David Tovell
* Supporter of Friends of Perimeter Institute Inc., a 501(c)(3) private foundation in the United States dedicated to promoting and supporting education, research, and programs that expand the public knowledge and understanding of theoretical physics.
This list reflects gifts received between August 1, 2022, and July 31, 2023, and multi-year commitments of $50,000 and more. Charitable Registration number: 88981 4323 RR0001
