About Us

The organization has helped countless individuals and organizations while achieving its mandate to advance the profession of pharmacy. Through our Innovation Fund, CFP has granted more than $2 million for more than 24 projects that seek to advance the profession.

Supporting Innovation in Pharmacy

The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy (CFP) is Canada's National Pharmacy Charity

The current focus of the Foundation is reflected in the Vision and Mission approved by the Board in 2013. The Board of Directors of the organization is comprised of representatives from Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Associations, Academic Pharmacy and the Pharmaceutical Industry.

VISION

To be a recognized leader at the forefront of pharmacy evolution and innovation.

MISSION

Encouraging pharmacy practice through the support and promotion of innovation and leadership excellence to advance the profession of pharmacy.

2026

Board of Directors

Back row, from left: Glen Doucet (Chair), Alan Low, Justin Bates (Past-Chair), Jason Frame (Treasurer), Linda Prytula (Executive Director), Ramon Goomber, Eric MacKenzie. Front row, from left: Mira Maximos, Marie-Pascale Beaulieu, Sherry Peister, Rita Winn (Vice-Chair), Nancy Waite, Shelita Dattani. Absent from photo: Helen Marin, Al Moghaddam, Deb Saltmarche, Kyle Wilby.

Canada’s Charity of Choice to Support Pharmacy

As a registered charity, the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy (CFP) is uniquely positioned to fund practical research and innovative practice models at the grassroots level, as well as recognize the leaders of today and tomorrow. Our vision is to be a catalyst for change in the profession of pharmacy by seeking out, nurturing and inspiring innovation. Your donations are a way to give back to a profession that has much to look forward to. Thank you for your support.