Every holiday season, the spirit of giving uplifts our homes, families, and friends. The Victoria Foundation also recognizes the importance of giving to communities in…
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The benefits of gifting securities
Ryan Joyce, BComm, CIM Investment Advisor CIBC Wood Gundy Many of our clients have an interest in legacy planning and often wonder how they can make a lasting…
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Federal matching opportunity helps lift the Arts in Greater Victoria
By Sara Neely, Senior Director of Philanthropic Services Arts and Culture in Victoria is consistently among the top 15 best things about Greater…
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Victoria Foundation unveils 2024 Vital Signs report: Can you imagine Greater Victoria for the next generation?
Victoria, B.C. – The Victoria Foundation is very pleased to announce the release of Victoria’s 2024 Vital Signs report, in both print and a brand-new…
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Thank you to our 2024 Vital Signs’ sponsors!
We would like to recognize and express our gratitude to the businesses that make Victoria’s Vital Signs report possible. Thank you for embracing the opportunity…
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Welcome new Victoria Foundation staff members!
The Victoria Foundation is pleased to introduce a number of new staff members to our team. Welcome, Amira Maddison, our new Strategic Initiatives Coordinator:…
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Victoria Foundation’s Community Grants Program distributes $6.194 million in Vital Stream funding to 252 organizations
For Immediate Release July 10, 2024 Victoria, B.C. – A record amount of funding is being distributed through the Vital Stream of the Victoria Foundation’s…
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Guest blog – Help Fill a Dream (celebrating their 10 years with the Victoria Foundation)
By Craig Smith, Executive Director, Help Fill A Dream Foundation Bringing Dreams to Life: The Heart of the Help Fill A Dream Foundation Since 1986,…
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The Victoria Foundation’s update on the Community Prosperity Fund
The Community Prosperity Fund is a $25 million investment from the Government of B.C. that advances poverty reduction and social inclusion. The fund was announced…
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Combating loneliness: a community foundation’s role
By Sara Neely, Senior Director of Philanthropic Services Late last year, the World Health Organization declared loneliness a “global public health priority” and launched a…
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