Jimmy Pratt Foundation

The Early Years Last a Lifetime

April 10, 2014

The Harris Centre has partnered with the Jimmy Pratt Family Foundation and the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation to facilitate a year-long discussion about early childhood education in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Hot Soups and Cool Jazz Gala

April 8, 2014

Kathy LeGrow and Margaret McCain

Margaret McCain joins Kathy LeGrow, chair of the Jimmy Pratt Foundation, at Hot Soups and Cool Jazz. The annual gala brings St. John's top chefs and artists together to raise funds for local charities.


MWMFF-Pratt partnership featured in Canadian Capital

November 22, 2011

Canadian Capital Magazine has published an article featuring the partnership between the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation Inc. and the Jimmy Pratt Foundation:

"Increasingly, foundations seek to leverage the impact of their grants by partnering with other philanthropic organizations that share their interests.

So when the Jimmy Pratt Foundation in St. John’s, N.L., launched in September, it teamed up with its more established New Brunswick neighbour, the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation Inc., to fund its first beneficiary. Together, they each made a grant of $150,000, to be spent over three years ...


Jimmy Pratt Foundation

September 6, 2011

The Hon Margaret Norrie McCain celebrates the launch of the Jimmy Pratt Foundation in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador and congratulates chair, Kathy Pratt LeGrow and board members.

MWMFF will partner with the new foundation to support early childhood research at the Faculty of Education, Memorial University.

See http://www.jimmyprattfoundation.org

Jimmy Pratt Foundation board members

Margaret McCain, Kathy Pratt LeGrow and Jimmy Pratt Foundation board members

Kathy Pratt LeGrow

Kathy Pratt LeGrow announced the launch of the Jimmy Pratt Foundation in St. John's, Newfoundland. The foundation will support research and program development to ensure all children have opportunities to live resilient ...