CFUW/Nepean Scholarship Trust
Registered Name: CANADIAN FEDERATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN/NEPEAN SCHOLARSHIP TRUST
Business No: 893039248RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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- The CFUW Nepean Scholarship Trust was established in 1996.
- The Trust encourages and supports higher education for women by establishing, funding and disbursing scholarships, bursaries and awards.
- The Trust is a registered charitable organization, operating under Canadian Revenue Agency rules for such organizations.
- A five-member Board of Trustees composed of CFUW Nepean Club members manages the Trust.
- The Trust currently directs its disbursements to students in the Algonquin College STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) and Nursing programs. Recently, we supported Algonquin College’s new program to "Save A Seat" for Women in Technology, PSW and Occupational Therapist Assistant programs.
- Since the fall of 2006, Scholarships totalling over $60,400 have been awarded to deserving students.
- Trustees and Club Members hold several Fund-Raising Events each year, which, supplemented by charitable donations and interest from investments, enable the club to support these students.
- More information is available on our website - www.cfuwnepean.ca
