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 Medical Research
| | | | Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada | $ 200,000 | | Dr. Laurie Doering's Parkinson's Research at McMaster University | $ 163,000 | | Canadian Liver Foundation | $ 10,000 | | Ottawa Heart Institute | $ 6,100 | | | |
 Education & Support
| Monkolé Medical Centre of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo | $ 50,000 | | University Residence | $ 41,000 | | Faith based Schools | $ 30,000 | | Womens Groups (ie. Neeje and Aboriginal Womens support Centre) | $ 19,500 | | Addiction/homeless groups | $ 17,000 | | Big Sky Sanctuary (Animal abuse) | $ 13,800 |
 Supporting Church Groups
The following is a list of specific activities/projects:
- Thomas C. Assaly Charitable Foundation is pleased to announce the completion of its second AID Program, with luxury Real Estate in the U.S., to raise $1.5 million in the form of an endowment fund for the First Place Pregnancy Centre of Ottawa.
- The Thomas C. Assaly Charitable Foundation’s support of the Ottawa Hospital Foundation's Nursing Education Program has helped to promote and facilitate life-long learning in the pursuit of excellence in professional nursing.
- The Thomas C. Assaly Charitable Foundation's 'An evening with Paul Anka Gala' raised the largest donation, to date, for the acclaimed Parkinson's Disease research of Dr. Laurie Doering at McMaster University.
- The Kiwanis Aktion Club was set up by Mr. Thomas C. Assaly. He actually ran the meetings and did fundraising himself. The program was designed to help adults with disabillities and special needs come together for socializing.
- The University of Ottawa’s Neuro-Muscular Research Institute was constructed through the support of the Thomas C. Assaly Charitable Foundation. Mr. Assaly helped fund the addition in memory of his youngest son, Brian.
- In 1989, Mr. Thomas C. Assaly and son, Mr. Thomas G. Assaly, set up the Foundation initially in support of The Jerry Lewis M.D.A. Telethon. Since then, the Foundation has initiated support of more than 10 other worthwhile charitable institutions.
- One of many personal projects undertaken by Mr. Thomas G. Assaly was to give, free-of-charge, an apartment in Bronson Place to a young couple wanting to marry. The gentleman was blind and living in a group home. He obviously did not want to continue living there with his new wife. Mr. Assaly's generous gift was later recognized by the city of Ottawa and he won the city's distinguished Humanitarian Award.
- Mr. Thomas G. Assaly also set up and funded the Habitat for Humanity National Capital Region chapter as its founding president.
Estimated donations to date (Foundation and personal) $3.4 Million
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The Thomas C Assaly Charitable Foundation supports young families through sponsorship of the 2010 
The University of Ottawa’s Neuro-Muscular Research Institute was constructed
through the support of the Thomas C. Assaly Charitable Foundation. Mr. Assaly helped fund the addition in memory of his youngest son, Brian. 
