Killam estate

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The Killam estate is the philanthropic endowment established from the wealth of Canadian businessman Izaak Walton Killam and his wife Dorothy, which finances major scholarships, fellowships, and academic awards in Canada.

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instanceOf philanthropic endowment
administeredInPartBy Canada Council for the Arts
associatedPerson Dorothy J. Killam
Izaak Walton Killam
benefits established scholars
graduate students
postdoctoral researchers
country Canada
currency Canadian dollar
field academic research
higher education
foundedBy Dorothy J. Killam
Izaak Walton Killam
fundingSource bequests of Dorothy J. Killam
fortune of Izaak Walton Killam
namedAfter Dorothy J. Killam
Izaak Walton Killam
notableProgram Killam Fellowships
Killam Prizes
linked to: Killam Prize

Killam Scholarships
purpose fund academic awards
fund fellowships
fund scholarships
support higher education and advanced research
scope national
supportsInstitution Dalhousie University
Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
University of Alberta
University of British Columbia
University of Calgary

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Killam Trusts fundingSource Killam estate