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Victoria Foundation distributes $300K towards the advancement of gender equality

Posted as News Post on January 21, 2021 in General

Victoria, B.C. – The Victoria Foundation is distributing $300,000 to 12 organizations to support ambitious local projects working towards the advancement of gender equality. This…

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YOU are a COVID Hero

Posted as News Post on December 22, 2020 in Victoria News

Victoria Foundation, and the community of donors and organizations behind the Rapid Relief Fund received three awards during the month of December 2020 – which…

Tags: COVID Heroes, Giving Hearts Honour Roll, National Philanthropy Day, rapid relief fund, Rotary Club of Victoria - Harbourside

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$735,000 in Emergency Community Support Fund Grants

Posted as News Post on December 10, 2020 in General

United Way Greater Victoria and the Victoria Foundation are investing $735,000 in 41 local charities to help them serve the immediate needs of populations who…

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Community Recovery Program Distributes Over $2.3 Million to Local Organizations Impacted by COVID-19

Posted as News Post on December 2, 2020 in Education, Environment, Food Security, Foundation News, Grants, Philanthropy, Victoria News

A distribution of over $2.3 million from the Victoria Foundation’s Community Recovery Program will help 126 organizations on Southern Vancouver Island weather the impacts of…

Tags: arts and culture, community action funds, community grants, community recovery program, covid-19, education and learning, environment sustainability, food security, gender equity, health and wellness, homelessness prevention, news, Victoria, Victoria Foundation

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2020 Megan Newton Memorial Award Recipient

Posted as News Post on November 5, 2020 in Education, Foundation News, Scholarships

Congratulations to Miriam Dumitra, recipient of the 2020 Megan Newton Memorial Award. Miriam Dumitra is a designer, author, and theatre practitioner completing her BFA in…

Tags: Megan Newton Award, scholarship, Theatre

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Vital Signs: COVID-19 Pandemic Brings Big Changes to How Residents Perceive Region

Posted as News Post on November 5, 2020 in General

Victoria, BC – In Greater Victoria, 51 per cent of residents have felt a decline in their mental health due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and…

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Applications open until November 30!

Posted as News Post on October 23, 2020 in Foundation News, General, Grants, Victoria News

Responsive Neighbourhood Small Grants (R-NSG) are available across the Greater Victoria region to support small scale individual-led community projects that comply with social/physical distancing guidelines…

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Round 2 Applications Open for Emergency Community Support Fund

Posted as News Post on October 8, 2020 in Victoria News

VICTORIA, BC October 5, 2020 – United Way Greater Victoria (UWGV) and the Victoria Foundation are partnering again to distribute an additional $685,000 to local…

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Victoria Foundation Allocates $280,000 to Local Social Purpose Organizations

Posted as News Post on August 21, 2020 in Foundation News, General, Leadership, Non-profit management

Victoria, B.C. – Eleven local organizations are better positioned to help solve pressing social, cultural and environmental challenges after receiving Investment Readiness Program grants. All…

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Your Kindness Changed Everything

Posted as News Post on July 8, 2020 in Victoria News

When COVID-19 arrived in our community, your kindness changed everything. You helped us collect over 15,000 donations from individuals, families, and businesses to support 97…

Tags: CHEK TV, Community Community Grants, Greater Victoria, Jawl Family Foundation, rapid relief fund, Times Colonist, Victoria Foundation

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