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Thank you to Loran Donors

Our partners investing in potential

Each year, the Loran Scholars Foundation benefits from the crucial support of hundreds of individuals, companies, and foundations aligned with our mission of investing in young people who demonstrate strength of character, commitment to service, and exceptional leadership potential. We thank those listed below for their financial contributions in support of our mission.

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In the past fiscal year (May 2024-April 2025), $4.1M was contributed by 563 donors to invest in Canada’s future leaders. More than $83.4M has been invested in the educational journeys of more than 3,500 students since 1988.

P indicates a donor whose listed amount reflects the total value of a multi-year
pledge; their annual contribution represents a portion of this commitment.
M celebrates a donor who chooses to give monthly or make recurring contributions.
A denotes a donor who also donated Aeroplan points to mitigate travel costs.

  • Founders’ Circle$10,000,000+

    McCall MacBain FoundationP

  • Visionaries’ Circle$1,000,000+ / $500,000+ / $250,000+
    $1,000,000+

    The Ralph M. Barford FoundationP

    $500,000+

    The Azrieli FoundationP

    The John Dobson FoundationP

    Hewitt FoundationP

    The Northpine FoundationP

    $250,000+

    James Appleyard & Tamara RebanksP

    Catherine & Mark Graham

    The William and Nona Heaslip FoundationP

    Temerty FoundationP

  • Innovators’ Circle$100,000+

    The Birks Family FoundationP

    BlackNorth InitiativeP

    Diane Blake & Stephen SmithP

    BMO Capital Markets

    Career Essentials Inc (2005)

    CIBCP

    The Connor, Clark & Lunn FoundationP

    Raffi Jewellers (’97) (1978-2026)P

    The Johnston Family FoundationP

    John & Nancy Kelleher FoundationP

    The Michael and Sonja Koerner Charitable FoundationP

    Lallemand Inc.P

    The Molson FoundationP

    Hilary Pearson & Michael SabiaP

    Polar FoundationP

    Power Corporation of CanadaP

    Sabourin Family FoundationP

    Sauvé FoundationP

    Susan ScaceP

    R. Howard Webster FoundationP

  • Catalysts’ Circle$30,000

    Patrick Duncan (’06)P

    Brian Gardner (’93)

    George Georghiades (’95) & Kara McGlynnP

    Franca Gucciardi (’90)P

    White Whale Analytics (’09)MP

    Hillary Higgins (’03)P

    Jennifer King (’98)P

    Michael Kogon (’95)P

    David-Martin Milot (’07)P

    Meghan Moore (’98)P

    Dr. Nadia Salvaterra (’00) and Mark PrinsMP

    Mark Schaan (’97)P

    Lyle (’96) and Katie Schwartz & FamilyP

    Lucas Skoczkowski (’92)P

    Ian Sunderland (’98)P

    Warren Tranquada (’92)

  • Chair’s Circle$25,000 – 99,999 / $10,000 – 24,999 / $5,000 – 9,999
    $25,000 – 99,999

    Donald K. JohnsonP

    Anonymous

    Sue & Biff MatthewsP

    The Bruce H. Mitchell Foundation

    Dhruv Patel (’18)

    RBC

    Richard Rooney & Laura Dinner

    Armon Shokravi (’18)

    Torys LLP (in kind)

    Bill Young

    $10,000 – 24,999

    Jamie & Patsy Anderson

    Deloitte Canada (in kind)

    Jon Hountalas & Mary Archakis

    Fatima & Azhar Laher

    Locking Arms Foundation

    Roderick & Robin MacLennan

    $5,000 – 9,999

    Alteen Investments Limited

    The Chawkers Foundation

    Fortis Inc.

    Friesens Corporation (in kind)

    Douglas & Ruth Grant

    Brian Gray

    The David H. Laidley Foundation

    The Midloch Foundation

    Wesley Novotny (’96)

    Andra Takacs & Bryan Davies

    Laura White (’00)

    Bruce Munro Wright O.B.C.

  • CEO’s Circle$2,500 – 4,999 / $1,000 – 2,499
    $2,500 – 4,999

    Gail Asper, O.C., O.M., LL.D. & Michael Paterson

    Éric Beaudoin (’05)MP

    Teresa Bennett (’94)

    Oliver Cardoso

    Bob Cluett (1932-2026)

    Alexandra Conliffe (’99)

    Patrick David (’99)M

    Erin Eacott (’93)

    Paulina Bogdanova (’10)

    Jonathan Goodman

    Wojciech Gryc (’04)

    Richard & Donna Ivey

    Gordon Martell

    Protection Incendie GLB

    Chris Newton-Smith (’95)

    Jennifer Pereira (’01)

    Pinnacle Autosales

    Jay Potter (’02)M

    Christopher Proctor (’06)

    Deepak RamachandranM

    Rudy Sedlak (’97)

    E. Joel Wright

    $1,000 – 2,499

    Dr. Dominic Allain (’95)

    Mark Angelo (’99)M

    Michael Beaton (’96)

    Jonathan Burke & Susan Yurkovich

    Dr. Kelsey Cameron (’98)

    Ray Cantwell (’98)M

    Brant Carson (’99)

    Corey Centen (’03)

    Amy Cervenan (’99)

    Shalom Cumbo-Steinmetz

    Michael Currie (’05)M

    Melanie Derynck Lightstone (’02)

    Stephen & Karen Diamond Family Foundation

    The Eph and Shirley Diamond Family Foundation

    Graham Fox (’93)

    Divya Pahwa (’09) & Sunil Garg

    Dr. Anthony Graham

    Samir Gupta (’95)

    Eric Haywood-Farmer (’96)M

    Bonnie & Hart Hillman

    Heather Holland (’98)M

    Constance Holman (’09)

    Nazim Hussain (’01)

    Kunaal Jindal (’01)

    Keating Family Fund at Calgary Foundation (’04)

    Dr. Kosar Khwaja (’94)

    Sammy Lau (’10)

    Susan Lawson

    John Lennox

    Gaetan Lussier

    Emma Lyndon (’98)

    John & Sidney Madden

    Alex Mazer (’97)M

    Louise MacCallum & Michael Barnstijn

    Christina McLeod Fund

    Sarah Michael (’93)

    Gurnoor Minhas (’19)M

    Sultana Qureshi (’99)

    Shayan Rahnama (’01)

    Cameron Revington (’11)

    Matthew Reynolds (’17)

    H. Sanford Riley

    Natasha Sawh

    Lionel & Carol Schipper

    Janet Smith (’95)

    Emilie Stevens (’02)M

    Kenneth & Patricia Tolmie

    Evelyn Wainewright (’10)M

    Justine Wezenaar (’09)M

    Sylvia Wu (’07)M

  • Scholars’ Circle$500 – 999 / $250 – 499 / Up to $249
    $500 – 999

    Connor Anear (’12)

    Anonymous

    David C. Appleyard

    Rishita Apsani (’11)M

    Calee Blanchard (’98)M

    Ana Boskovic (’11)

    Sarah-Jo Briand (’07)

    François Cadieux (’05)

    Talitha Calder (’09)M

    Dr. Ainsley Carry

    Lindsey Carter (’02)

    Brianna Caryll (’91)M

    Dr. Brianne Castonguay Trecartin (’03)M

    Joanne Cave (’09)

    Danielle Chahine-Iny (’98)

    Loretta ChangM

    Chris Cowperthwaite (’99)

    Kaitlin Dupuis (’02)M

    Annamaria Enenajor (’02)M

    Jenna Englot (’10)

    Carson Falk (’10)M

    Julie Gibson (’95)

    Adela Gotz (’03)

    Afzal Habib (’06)

    Patrick Hickey (’15)M

    Heather HinesM

    Melissa Howatson

    Yaacov Iland (’97)M

    Soniya Jobanputra (’97)

    Heather Kerr (’96)M

    Sara Knowles (’98)

    Paul LarocqueM

    Alison Lee (’09)M

    Christopher Li (’93)M

    Sophia Lu (’07)

    Marin Macleod (’09)M

    Katie Mattina (’09)M

    Jessica McCuaig (’09)

    Adrian Mucalov (’97)

    Patrick Nadeau (’00)M

    Jenna Newman (’95)M

    Dr. Laura O’Connor (’99)M

    Justin Oake (’06)M

    Gail Prasad (’98)

    Brandi Read (’98)

    Ryan Regier (’22)

    Ali Schwabe (’09) and Marc-André Simard (’09)M

    Gaurav Sharma (’10)

    Evan Short (’93) & Catriana McKie

    Linda Sun (’07)

    Camilla Sutton

    Dr. Amy Tan (’96)

    Joel Thibert (’00)M

    Martha Tory

    Steven (’97) & Melissa Uster

    Nathan Valsangkar (’12)

    Christine Wadsworth (’06)

    Kirk Wright (’14)

    Zachary Young (’10)M

    Yin Ying Zhang (’05)

    $250 – 499

    Connor Bays (’08)M

    Nevon Brake (’98)

    Erika Burger (’91)M

    Jeeshan Chowdhury (’00)

    Jennifer ClarkM

    Daniela Corsetti (’10)

    Max Deschner (’09)

    Virginia Devine

    Michael Douglas (’99)

    Myriam Faucher (’13)M

    Maya Fernandez (’08)

    Allison Gacad (’16)M

    Jack Gillies (’22)

    Callen Hageman (’14)

    Tyler Heal (’09)

    Jesse HelmerM

    Emily Hodgson (’12)M

    James Hoffman (’09)

    Anthony Hope (’15)

    Andrea Iaboni (’94)M

    Francine James (’94)

    Aneil Jaswal (’07)

    Alison Jeffrey

    Ilakkiyan Jeyakumar (’16)

    Dr. Jean-Philippe Julien (’01)

    Tanisha Kadia (’21)

    Soheil Koushan (’13)

    Courtney Ch’ng Lancaster (’04)M

    Grace Li (’06)M

    Chedi Mbaga (’17)

    Turner McKay (’12)

    Amita Misir (’98)

    Coriann Mizzi

    Victoria More (’07)

    Kate Morrison (’12)

    Kimberley Mullins (’98)

    Kathryn Norman (’07)

    Nicole Nuttall (’12)

    Kaitlyn O’Shaughnessy (’08)

    Mark Ouseley (’06)

    Konnie Peet

    Jane Pegg (’06)M

    Tara Phillips (’96)M

    Lauren Phillips (’99)

    Adrienne PiggottMA

    Caroline Quinn (’06)M

    Roxy Rae

    Matthew Reid (’05)M

    Karen Roberts (’00)M

    Callista Ryan (’16)M

    Graham Smith (’05) & Vanessa van den Boogaard

    Carly Sotas (’12)M

    Robert Sparrow (’07)M

    Heather SprattM

    Elizabeth Sully (’04)

    Chantal Tie Ten Quee

    Kaitlyn Rose Tonary (’22)

    Janet Vivian-Walsh

    Connor Watrych (’20)

    Joanne Zhou (’11) & Harris ChanM

    Up to $249

    Nain Abdi (’22)

    Maryam Ali (’22)

    Mikie Allan (’13)

    Béatrice Allard (’19)

    Nicole Alphonso

    Dhanishta Ambwani (’20)

    Hubaib Amin (’21)

    Dr. Amy Andrews-Alexander (’96)

    Andrew Antoniadis

    Stephanie Arbez (’01)

    Mahdi Azarmi (’22)

    Marie-Renée B-Lajoie (’04)

    Alexa Bailey (’22)

    Carolyn BaileyA

    Adithi Balaji (’20)

    Joanne Banh (’15)

    Jessé Barke matched by Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.

    Abnash Bassi (’19)

    Lily Bateman (’17)

    Chloe Batista (’15)

    Jérémie Bédard (’17)

    Rebecca Best (’98)

    Esha Bhandari (’01)

    Ev Bilske (’12)M

    Mostafa Bondok (’18)

    Luka Bordeleau (’22)

    Éric Boucher (’14)M

    Galen Boulanger (’15)

    Jérémy Boulanger-Bonnelly (’11)M

    Kayleigh Bowes (’22)

    Madeleine Brown (’11)M

    Daniel Brown (’15)M

    Cheyenne Brown (’17)

    Ryan Brown (’19)

    Milton Calderon Donefer (’15)

    Georgia Campbell (’22)

    Ila Campbell (’22)

    Christina Campisi (’99)

    Allie Carew (’11)

    Benjamin Carr (’11)

    Cam Carter (’17)

    Simone Cavanaugh

    Katherine Chamandy (’14)

    Ariel Charney (’11)

    Karl Chastko (’12)

    Alison Chick (’01)

    Anonymous

    Vladimir Chindea (’18)

    Heather Chisholm (’20)

    Kai Chow (’22)

    Christie and Joseph Chua

    Emma Clark (’14)M

    Katie Clarke (’17)

    Maurane Cloutier (’12)

    Erica Commons (’09)

    Catherine Côté (’16)

    Blair Crawford (’17)

    Taylor Lynn Curtis (’16)

    Kieran Cyphus (’17)

    Laura D’Angelo (’01)

    Jenna D’Aurizio (’15)

    Tin Dao (’22)

    Sean Davidson (’14)M

    Brigette DePape (’07)M

    Sheiry Dhillon (’08)

    James Di Paolo (’08)M

    Awa Hanane Diagne (’20)

    Dr. Kiet Mieu Do (’02)

    Kelly Doctor (’99)

    Geneviève Doiron (’19)

    Rebecca Doole (’02)

    Laura Doyle Péan (’19)

    James Drover (’22)

    Francis Dubé (’01)M

    Lucas Dubelt (’22)

    Catherine Dufort-Cusson (’18)

    Juliette Dupre (’09)

    Alain Dupuis (’06)M

    Sarah Ens (’10)M

    Rafael Escalante Franco (’22)

    Lynden Evers (’12)

    Conor Falvey (’06)M

    Amar Farkouh (’20)

    Adam Fearnall (’08)M

    Emma Feltes (’04)

    Giovanni Ferraresso (’20)

    Danica Fisher (’98)

    Nicole Flanagan (’15)

    Michael Flood (’14)

    Gwyneth Foster (’17)

    Chanel Fournier (’12)M

    Sofie Fournier (’22)

    Jes Francis (’17)

    Catherine Gagné (’08)M

    Émilia Gagné (’22)

    Emelie Gagnon (’16)

    Dr. Lianne Gerber Finn (’00)M

    Zaneb Ghfar (’22)

    Alexander Gillis (’16)

    Parnika Godkhindi (’17)

    Brendon Goodmurphy (’03)

    Caitlin Grady (’15)

    Spencer Graling (’17)

    Atlas Guo (’22)

    Adam Guthrie (’17)

    Marylise Habiyambere (’18)

    Finn Hafting (’19)

    Danika Hammond (’13)

    Tommy Hana (’13)

    Kailyn Hanke (’19)

    Emma Hapke (’03)

    Emma Harris (’21)

    Ayden Harrison (’20)

    Allison Harrod (’17)

    Adam Hasham (’10)

    Noubahar Hasnain (’16)

    Marianne Hawkins (’93)M

    Scott Henry (’13)M

    Meghan HenryM

    Younseo Heo (’21)

    Aishwarya Heran (

    Emma Herrington (’10)M

    Daniel Hertz (’08)

    Tessa Hill (’19)

    Anonymous (’98)

    Anonymous (’13)M

    Kai Hollett (’22)

    Jonathan Holmes (’07)M

    Beth Eun Hee Hong (’06)

    Robyn Hooper (’07)M

    Everett Horner (’19)

    Jena Hudson (’14)M

    Lindsey Hummel (’01)

    Anna Irwin (’22)

    Mathieu Isabel (’06)

    Devon Jackson (’11)

    Melinda Jacobs (’08)

    Ryan Jamula (’14)M

    Sarah Janes (’22)

    Ta’Ziyah Jarrett (’19)

    Braeden Jones (’10)

    Janelle Joseph (’97)

    Kinsley-Marlie Jura (’20)

    Wadii Karfali (’22)

    Ravneet Kaur (’22)

    Haley Kawaja (’10)M

    Hilus Keay (’22)

    Mahum Khawaja (’22)

    Alexander KillbyM

    Shannon King (’11)M

    Christina Klassen (’11)

    Bethany Kolisniak (’19)

    Amy-Lee Kouwenberg (’01)

    Beth Kuijpers (’99)

    Andrew Kushnir (’98)

    Fiona Labonté (’22)

    Jillian Lamb (’14)

    Anonymous (’00)

    Braden Lamoureux (’16)

    Anonymous (’19)

    Hannah Lank (’15)

    Hyla LaPointe (’08)M

    Janique Lariviere (’14)

    Jocelyn LeBlanc (’15)

    Danyka Leclair (’14)

    Kim Lefort (’19)

    Kathryn Lennon (’06)M

    Lindsey Lenters (’05)

    Anthony Létourneau (’21)

    Lindsey Li (’10)

    Maya Linsley (’20)

    Hannah Liu (’22)

    Joanne & David Lloyd

    Sarah Kristi Lone (’10)M

    Samuel Lowe (’21) (2002-2026)

    Gracie Lowes (’16)

    Iryna Luchak (’15)

    Adam Luoma (’20)M

    Peeha Luthra (’17)

    Clare Lyle (’14)

    Marie-Hélène Lyonnais (’16)

    Alexandra MacLean

    Esha Mahmood (’19)

    Vivian Mak (’18)

    Yasmina Male (’16)

    Lillian Manea

    Justina Marianayagam (’14)

    Nyranne Martin (’97)

    Hannah Martin (’15)

    Bianca Matthews (’19)

    Jack McCrossin (’16)

    Zoe McDaniel (’18)

    Meagan McLavish (’09)M

    Faris Mecklai (’17)MA

    Mesgna Mesgna (’19)

    Heather Millar (’00)M

    Kerri-Rae Millar (’01)

    Sarah Millman (’14)

    Andrew Mills (’03)

    Max Moloney (’16)

    Miranda Morgan (’99)

    Samantha Morin (’18)

    Leora Morris (’02)

    Sebastian Meurmann (’13)M

    Nicholas Murray (’18)

    Nicolas Nadeau (’02)

    Kabir Nadkarni (’14)

    Tanya Neumeyer (’01)

    Barbara Newbegin

    David-Dan Nguyen (’16)

    Kara O’Brien (’01)

    Barbara O’Rielly (’02)

    Liam O’Brien (’18)M

    Peter O’Rielly (’09)

    Mischa Oak (’99)

    Linda Oland

    Livia Ottisova (’03)

    Margaret Ovenell (’17)

    Natalie Pallisco (’18)

    Léa Papillon (’18)

    Jonathan Paradis (’08)

    Avery Parkinson (’22)

    Alexander Parsan (’20)

    Emma Patchett (’22)

    Madeleine Pawlowski (’11)

    Leilani Pearson (’20)

    Leon Picha (’19)

    Hannah Prins (’22)

    Christine Pu (’14)

    Hailey Radigan (’17)

    Aanchal Ralhan (’12)

    Maria Rauch (’06)

    Vanessa Redditt (’03)

    Salma Rehimini (’16)

    Armin Rezaiean-Asel (’11)M

    Chan-Min Roh (’19)

    Margaux Roncière (’20)

    Mariam Sabbah (’18)

    Taim Saeed (’20)

    Mehera Salah (’19)

    Zia Saleh (’10)

    Anonymous (’97)

    Katie Sardinha (’06)

    Leah Secord (’10)

    Kevin Shahbazi (’07)

    Sabah Sharif (’20)

    Sam Sharp (’19)

    Sidney Shaw (’21)

    Emily Simon (’19)

    Elliot Sims (’04)

    Anonymous (’07)

    Anamjit Singh Sivia (’12)

    Mariana Sklepowich (’01)M

    Cole Smith (’13)M

    Ford Smith (’17)

    Kylee Smith (’20)

    Feodor Snagovsky (’09)

    Sumaya Soufi (’20)

    Aditi Sriram (’16)

    Cole Stainer (’20)

    Sydney Strocen (’20)

    James Sully (’02)

    Kailea Switzer (’05)M

    Leah Switzer

    Tanya Taggart-Hodge (’09)

    Eloise Tan (’00)

    Julianna Tan (’11)

    François Tanguay-Renaud (’98)

    Darcy Taylor (’15)

    Kaia Thauberger (’22)

    Ryan Thauberger

    Kaiden Thompson (’20)

    David Thompson

    Taron Topham (’19)

    Jesalyn Tremblay (’18)

    Silas Tsui (’16)

    Chidinma Umenwofor-Nweze (’19)

    Julie Van de Valk (’12)

    Adrianna Vanos (’17)

    Joshua Vanwyck (’04)

    Sarah Veber (’14)

    David Vlemmix (’05)M

    Jodi Wallace (’94)

    Kevin Wang (’21)A

    Meena Waseem (’19)

    Alexander Way (’04)

    Joy Weismiller

    Janelle Weslowski (’17)

    Lauren Wiebe (’15)

    Emma Willoughby (’19)

    Jayden Wlasichuk (’15)

    Samuel Wong (’90)

    Christina Wong (’19)

    Julia Wright (’22)

    Shiqi Xu (’19)

    Sayeh Yousefi (’16)M

    Haley Robinson (’08)

    Tanner Zekonic (’15)

    Anja Zeljkovic (’07)M

    Bonnie Zhang (’15)

    Hui Wen Zheng (’17)

    Helen Zhou (’15)

    Hayes Zirnhelt (’05)M

  • Travel Donations

    In addition to those indicated with A in the previous categories, the following individuals donated reward miles to mitigate travel costs.

By including Loran in their estate plans, these generous donors are ensuring that future generations of values-driven leaders will have the opportunity to grow, lead, and create positive change. We hope their commitment inspires others to consider the lasting impact of a legacy gift.

  • Legacy Circle

    Anonymous

    Connor Anear (’12)

    Sammy Lau (’10)

    Patrick Nadeau (’00)

    Dr. Laura O’Connor (’99)

    Patricia Ryan

Loran’s endowment fund provides donors with a means of making an enduring gift in support of promising young Canadians. One of our long-term goals is to fund a proportion of our annual expenditures from income earned on invested capital, ensuring our future financial stability as a foundation.

  • Cornerstone Supporters$500,000+

    Walter & Marilyn Booth Fund

    McCall MacBain Foundation

    Ryan Family Fund

    Lucas Skoczkowski (’92)

    The Traub-Werner Fund

  • Cornerstone Benefactors$100,000+

    The Estate of Harry Burgstaller

    Bob Cluett (1932-2026)

    Claude Généreux & Myriam Legault

    RBC Dominion Securities

    Susan Scace

  • Cornerstone Donors$10,000+

    Wayne and Isabel Fox Family Foundation

    George Georghiades (’95) & Kara McGlynn

    Franca Gucciardi (’90)

    John & Maggie Mitchell

    Hilary Pearson & Michael Sabia

    Michele & Ryerson Symons

    Quynh-Thuyen Tan (’92)

Join us as we work together to support young people committed to uplifting communities across Canada and the world.