Sport & Physical Activity Health & Wellbeing 2025
Senators Community Foundation (Ottawa Senators)

Community Impact Report 2024-25

The Senators Community Foundation is the charitable arm of the Ottawa Senators NHL hockey club, advancing youth wellness in the Ottawa-Gatineau region through three pillars: sport, care and access. In 2024/25 the Foundation donated $2.3 million to 55 charities, raised over $4 million through 50/50 draws, supported 632 children in accessing sport and recreation, provided 900+ nutritious meals, and delivered free hockey programming to newcomer, barriered and Indigenous youth. In 25 years the Foundation has donated nearly $39.6 million to the local community.

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📋About

Grants to community charities across three pillars: Wellness Through Sport, Wellness Through Care, Wellness Through Access; 50/50 draws; gift-in-kind donations; equipment donations; Ottawa Black Bears youth hockey; alumni community events

📊Key Metrics

$2.3 million donated to 55 charities in the Ottawa-Gatineau community in 2024/25 Key Metric 1
$4,026,310 raised through all Senators Community Foundation 50/50 draws; $39.6 million donated over 25 years Key Metric 2
632 children provided financial support for sport and recreation camps; 100+ newcomer, barriered and neurodivergent girls given free hockey programming Key Metric 3

✅Key Outcomes

  • 900+ nutritious meals provided to families through Ottawa Food Bank; 279 children given camp access through BGC Ottawa
  • 85 Indigenous youth in remote regions provided free hockey equipment and on-ice instruction; 60 firefighters provided PTSD care through Ottawa Firefighters Fund
  • $39,569,718 donated over 25 years; 205 gift-in-kind donations; 2,000 youth supported by Ottawa Black Bears

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