The Pictou Academy Educational Foundation
- The Pictou Academy Educational Foundation
The Pictou Academy Educational Foundation, PAEF, is a group of former graduates and others that administers funds from endowments willed to the foundation to be used for the benefit of students attending Pictou Academy.
The Foundation assists students by way of scholarships, grants for extra curricular activities and grants for promoting superiour educational programs at the Academy. It originally grew out of the 1916 centenary committee that was set up to offer continuing support to the Academy.
It is a free standing, non-profit, organization which is funded by donations.
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