Garfield Weston Foundation

Garfield Weston Foundation

The Garfield Weston Foundation is a grant-giving charity, based in the United Kingdom.

It was formed by Canadian businessman W. Garfield Weston, who during his lifetime contributed to numerous humanitarian causes both personally and through his companies. His philanthropic works continue through the Garfield Weston Foundation in London and the W. Garfield Weston Foundation in Toronto, Canada.

External links

* [http://www.garfieldweston.org/ Garfield Weston Foundation]


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