DANTE CARANCI FOUNDATION

A registered not-for-profit based in London, Ontario.

Helping kids access organized sports and offering support to families after loss, in loving memory of Dante.

#PlayForDante.

Dante Caranci London Ontario, Supporting Kids in Sports & Families After Loss

Dante’s light continues to inspire every purpose of this foundation.

Founded after the loss of 7-year-old Dante Caranci, a joyful, kind, hockey-loving boy, we carry forward his spirit by creating opportunity, joy, and community support for others.

What We Do

Dante Caranci Foundation | London Ontario | Youth Sports Access

Youth Sport Access

We help children from low-income families participate in organized sports, especially hockey, by covering fees, equipment, and registration costs. Every kid deserves the chance to play, grow, and belong.

Dante Caranci Foundation, London Ontario, Family Support After Loss

Family Support After Loss

We provide compassionate financial and emotional support to families navigating the unimaginable loss of a child, offering community, resources, and care when it’s needed most.

Dante Caranci Foundation, London Ontario, Community Collaboration

Community Collaboration

We partner with local groups to promote safety initiatives (like the No Excuses Bus Safety Collaboration) and build a stronger, safer community for kids and families.

Honouring Dante’s love for hockey, friendship, and laughter.

Dante was a boy who approached every day with kindness and joy, whether on the ice or with his family and friends. His legacy reminds us to love deeply, be kind always, and give generously.

Dante Caranci Foundation | Supporting Kids in Sports & Families After Loss
Dante Caranci Foundation | Supporting Kids in Sports & Families After Loss
Dante Caranci Foundation | Supporting Kids in Sports & Families After Loss

“Love You More.”


A phrase shared in Dante’s home, always said with love, always with a smile.

How you can help.

Help us keep Dante’s legacy alive and support real families in need.

Make a Donation

Your donation helps children access organized sports and provides compassionate support to families navigating loss. Every gift makes a direct and lasting impact in our community.

Volunteer with us

From events to community initiatives, volunteers play an important role in everything we do. Join us in creating positive change and supporting families in meaningful ways.

Sponsor an Event

Your donation helps children access organized sports and provides compassionate support to families navigating loss. Every gift makes a direct and lasting impact in our community.

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