In January 1990 the National Board moved to initiate The Interior Designers of Canada Foundation, a charitable corporation, appointing six people to form the original Board of Directors.

Board of Directors -2007
* Doug Bullock - President - Ontario
* Caroline Hughes - Treasurer - Ontario
* Tracey Bowie - Ontario
* Marilyn Donoghue - Ontario
* Peter Grimley - Ontario
* Carol Jones - British Columbia
* Nancy Maruca - Manitoba
* Susan Troup - Newfoundland and Labrador

The Foundation has established the following objectives:

  • To provide scholarships, bursaries, and fellowships to interior design students and practitioners in furtherance of their training, development and continuing education.
  • To endow or establish professorships and other positions for the teaching of interior design at educational institutions.
  • To grant and confer awards, citations, medals and other prizes in recognition of education or other meritorious works in the field of interior design.
  • To provide for the preparation and dissemination to the public of educational and scientific information on the discipline of interior design and in the related arts and sciences by such means as publications, exhibits, conferences, lectures and seminars.
  • To provide grants in aid of research or to undertake research in the field of interior design and in associated disciplines.

The IDCF Endowment Fund, created to promote research in Interior Design, will provide funding to practicing interior designers interested in pursuing original research in a variety of topics. Contributions to the Endowment Fund of $25.00 or more will be acknowledged and a tax receipt issued.

Please contact Doug Bullock, IDCF President at 416-868-1616 ext 23 for information about the Endowment Fund and the deferred gift giving programme.

Please contact the Foundation at:

Doug Bullock, BID, ARIDO
IDC Foundation, President
220-6 Adelaide Street, East
Toronto, ON M5C 1H6



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