About

Overview

The Rideau Hall Foundation (RHF) is a nonpartisan national charitable organization established to amplify the impact of the office of the Governor General as a central institution of Canadian democracy.

Better serving Canadians through a range of initiatives linked to learning, leadership, giving and innovation.

Community Engagement
Igniting Our Shared Potential

A Nation-Building Charity

Today the RHF has become a nation-building charity: a catalytic platform to connect people, causes and organizations which – while they will exist for differing purposes – share a common belief in and commitment to the potential of Canada.

Excellence & Growth

The RHF serves to shine a light on Canadian excellence, and to create the conditions for more Canadians to succeed and to thrive.

Annual Reports & Financial Statements
Teresa Marques
We are enormously grateful to everyone who has been part of the RHF’s mission over the last 10 years, and we look forward to deepening these relationships going forward, for the benefit of more Canadians from coast to coast.
Teresa Marques President and CEO
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Raising awareness about the importance of a thriving democracy is a significant element of our work toward embodying our motto and vision for Canada. Join us for seasonal updates.

Latest Issues

Winter 2026
Supporting What Sustains Canada: Updates from the RHF
Fall 2025
Maintaining momentum: An update on RHF programs
Summer 2025
Building on shared momentum: Year-end updates