The IEEE Canadian Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the IEEE in Canada and has direct links with the IEEE Foundation and IEEE Canada. We are registered in Canada as a charity and a public foundation. All Canadian individual donors receive CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) approved tax receipts.

We accept donations using credit cards online, cheques by mail, or through the IEEE Membership Renewal process (online or by mail).

Gifts may be designated to any one of the following funds of the IEEE Canadian Foundation.

• General Fund - supports IEEE McNaughton Learning Resource Centres across Canada, related Scholarships, and Special Grants
• Canadian Life Members Fund - supports activities of interest to life members, potential engineers, and engineering students
• Technology for Humanity Fund - supports new and innovative projects that seek to apply technology for the benefit of humanity.
• Vancouver Section Scholarship Fund - supports scholarships awarded by the IEEE Vancouver Section
• The IEEE PES Canadian Scholarship Fund - supports scholarships in undergraduate electric power programs in Canada
• The IEEE Canadian Foundation Nick Cercone Graduate Scholarship in Computer Science Fund - supports a scholarship in Computer Science, a field of studies of interest to IEEE
• Kingston Section Scholarship Fund – supports scholarships awarded by the IEEE Kingston Section
• Raymond D. Findlay Annual Undergraduate Scholarship – supports a national scholarship recognizing leadership and professionalism
• Dave Kemp Memorial Fund – perpetuates Daves’s memory by supporting IEEE programs that match his passions - including Young Professionals and Students in Canada
• Luc Matteau Memorial Fund – perpetuates Luc's memory by supporting IEEE programs that match his passions
• IEEE Canadian Foundation Dr. John William Bandler Graduate Scholarship in Engineering Design – supports a PhD or Post Doc scholarship in microwave and millimeter-wave engineering, imaging, inverse-scattering; engineering design optimization; or space mapping