WHO WE ARE

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• The Environmental Health Foundation of Canada (EHFC) is the Charitable Division of the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI).  A volunteer board  is entrusted to oversee the administration of CIPHI's charity.

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• On May 7, 1985, the CIPHI Membership passed a moiton and enacted a bylaw to establish a chartitable foundation for the profession.  Following the receipt of all of the Government of Canada approvals, the first inaugural meeting of the EHFC Board of Trustees appointed by the CIPHI National Executive Council was held on July 13, 1989, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  In 2019 the EHFC celebrated it's 30th anniversary.

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• The Board of Trustees dedicates its time to advancing environmental public health protection in Canada and internationally through the development and support of public health education, research, and the development of environmental public health aid projects.  Our work is done through collaboration, connection, and recognation with internal and external partners.

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• Our donors help us make a difference by supporting our important work.

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• The charity is recognized by Revenue Canada Charities Directorate and has been issued charity number BN 87096-8377-RR0001.  Tax receipts are issued for donations of $20 or greater.