The Victoria Foundation has been far more than a patron for the Friends of Maltby Lake Watershed Society. For this grassroots, volunteer-driven organization, the Foundation has provided...
Born and raised in Victoria, Wendy Stewart is a fourth generation Victorian who continues to give back to her hometown through the Victoria Foundation. By including a gift in her Will, Wendy...
Rachel and Ernest Fox were dedicated life-long learners who wanted to encourage others to experience higher education - and they wanted to help fund this pursuit through interest-free loans....
Dr. Betty “Chrystal” Kleiman loved the arts, especially dance. Outside of her work as a beloved pediatrician in Victoria, Chrystal was a fixture at Dance Victoria performances and a regular...
There are many different paths that lead people to the causes they care about. Some paths are full of joy and adventure. Others contain obstacles of tragedy and hardship. No matter the...
By John Threlfall, Victoria Visual Arts Legacy Society board member Since 2010, iconic Canadian visual artist Pat Martin Bates has watched her Victoria Visual Arts Legacy Society (VVALS)...
Founded in 2002, Ballet Victoria is a boutique professional ballet company with 14 dancers and four yearly productions. Their performances are dramatic, technically demanding, and often...
Victoria Foundation has partnered with Will Power to help Greater Victorians continue their impact for generations to come. When we think about leaving a legacy after passing on, we often...
By Sara Neely, Senior Director, Philanthropic Services Arts and Culture in Victoria is consistently among the top 15 best things about Greater Victoria in the Victoria Foundation’s annual...
By Paula Bosenberg at Horne Coupar LLP As part of our estate planning legal practice, we often have the opportunity to advise clients with respect to philanthropic gifts they wish to make...
By Courtney Castledine, Mutual Fund Representative - Worldsource Financial Management Inc., Certified Financial Planner, Certified Health Insurance Specialist – Prosperity Planning For many,...
It has been through the examples of others that James Darke and Anna Tieman have been inspired to make charitable giving such an important part of their lives, their work, and their overall...