CFIR — Boilerplate

ONE LINE
The Canadian Foundation for Innovation and Research (CFIR) is a federal
not-for-profit that funds full scholarships for entrepreneurial education,
seed grants, and open-access research through its designated institution.

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The Canadian Foundation for Innovation and Research (CFIR), incorporated in
February 2025 under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act, turns
corporate sponsorship into entrepreneurial education. The Foundation funds
full scholarships for the three programmes at its designated institution,
the York Entrepreneurship Development Institute (YEDI) in Toronto, seed
grants decided at YEDI's Venture Fair, and applied research published
open-access. CFIR holds the funding and the accountability; YEDI admits
the people and educates them through the three programmes.
