Vancouver Foundation




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www.vancouverfoundation.ca

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Recent News from Vancouver Foundation


The Gift That Keeps on Giving
Foundation: Vancouver Foundation

"By making a testamentary gift, people never get to see and appreciate the outcome of their gift," Craig Hikida of the Vancouver Foundation tells the Globe and Mail. "But people who gift through...more

Quadra Island Foundation launches the Neighbourhood Small Grants program
Foundation: Vancouver Foundation

Quadra Island residents are encouraged to apply for a Neighbourhood Small Grant from the Quadra Island Foundation...more

Art exhibit will showcase work by grant-winning Downtown Eastside artists - Vancouver Is Awesome
Foundation: Vancouver Foundation

“There are many talented artists in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside,” said Esther Tung, director of communications for the Vancouver Foundation....more

Serial entrepreneur Praveen Varshney breaks down his family office's approach to impact investing
Foundation: Vancouver Foundation

At the time he wasn't too familiar with the idea of “impact investing. ... means that trillions of dollars are now pooling into impact...more

Local Truth and Reconciliation societies gets grants | Cranbrook, Ktunaxa Nation
Foundation: Vancouver Foundation

Approximately $5 million in grants have been committed to 23 ... 2022 with $30 million from the province and $4 million from Vancouver...more

Celebration at Salmon Arm's Marine Peace Park to focus on gratitude
Foundation: Vancouver Foundation

Shuswap Community Foundation to honour donors and organizations who ... The organizations who have received grants through the foundation...more

SW Washington foundation names Meyer Memorial exec as next leader - The Business Journals

The Vancouver foundation looks to Portland for its new president. ... The foundation is the region's seventh-largest grant-making...more

Small Grants Up To $500 Available For Neighbourhood Projects In Delta
Foundation: Vancouver Foundation

It's that time of year again: time for residents of Delta, British Columbia, to apply for neighborhood small grants to fund community projects. The North Delta Reporter reports the Delta Community...more

Vancouver Foundation commits $2 million to flood relief in Fraser Valley and Interior ...
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million to go to Canadian Red Cross, $1 million as grants to local organizations on the...more

ALEX HOUSE: Youth Neighbourhood Small Grants – an initiative for youth, by ... - Peace Arch News
Foundation: Vancouver Foundation

Developed by Vancouver Foundation, NSGs are distributed through local partners like Alex House to help strengthen and build new community connections....more



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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise


To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.




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