As December approaches, donors may want to take advantage of a charitable tax receipt at the end of the calendar year or realize a capital gain on publicly listed securities and donate the...
Year End Giving and Office Closure
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Year End Giving and Office Closure
As December approaches, donors may want to take advantage of a charitable tax receipt at the end of the calendar year or realize a capital gain on publicly listed securities and donate the...
Year End Giving and Office Closure
As December approaches, donors may want to take advantage of a charitable tax receipt at the end of the calendar year or realize a capital gain on publicly listed securities and donate the...
Year End Giving and Office Closure
As December approaches, donors may want to take advantage of a charitable tax receipt at the end of the calendar year or realize a capital gain on publicly listed securities and donate the...
Big Brothers Big Sisters have created life changing mentoring relationships since 1977
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Victoria and Area has been serving communities on Vancouver Island since 1977. Our mission is to “provide mentoring programs for children and youth.” We believe...
Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Orange Shirt Day was established in 2013. It is an event that grew from Phyllis Webstad sharing her story of having an orange shirt taken from her at the age of six when she arrived at a...
The Evolution of a Charitable Giving Plan
By Joan M. Wiggins, MBA, CFA | Vice President & Investment Counsellor | RBC Phillips, Hager & North Investment Counsel Inc. Advising clients on managing their financial affairs is...
A Guide for Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals in Your Community
Informed by the SDG 10 Guide Advisory Group and facilitated by the Tamarack Institute, this guide aims to be a practical tool for communities looking to localize the Sustainable Development...
Island non-profit celebrating 30 years of leading the way
We have all struggled through the pandemic – communication challenges due to social distancing, plexi-glass partitions and face masks. Disconnection from family and friends making us feel...
Guest Blog: YMCA/YWCA of Vancouver Island honoring the past, protecting the future
The YMCA YWCA of Vancouver Island has been serving communities in our region since 1875. We operate health, fitness & aquatics facilities, childcare centres, an 1800 acre outdoor centre...
Every Child Matters
The discovery of the 215 children buried in a mass unmarked grave at the former Kamloops (Tk’emlups) Residential School is a reminder of Canada’s genocidal actions against Indigenous...
85th Anniversary: The Grants – from $7,000 a year to $2M a month!
Since 1936 the generosity and commitment of our community has enabled the Victoria Foundation to fulfill its vision of connecting people who care with causes that matter® for 85 years. We...