New funding will support food security programs throughout B.C. April 30, 2019, VICTORIA With a $3-million grant from the B.C. government, the Victoria Foundation will…
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Guest Blog: The Kira Goodwin Legacy Fund
M. Kira Goodwin, affectionately referred to as Our Girl by all, was an exceptional person. She was taken from us prematurely at the age of…
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Youth Volunteerism: Barriers and Breakthroughs
Help us kick off National Volunteer Week with this Vital Conversation! On April 8th, come celebrate young people (aged 15-29) in our region that are…
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Guest Blog: From Otters to Others – Art Into Philanthropy
This article first appeared in the Winter 2018 issue of The Scrivener, the quarterly publication of the Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia. Have…
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Local Charities Receive $2.2M in Grants
December 18, 2018 Christmas Comes Early for 106 Local Charities Receiving $2.2M in Grants from Victoria Foundation Latest grants bring total for the year to…
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17,000 Free Bus Trips Thanks to Grant
Dec 13, 2018, Victoria • Just in time for the holidays, the Victoria Foundation has announced a huge gift to those grappling with the cost of…
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Civil Society Adds $4 Billion to Local Economy
Nov. 27, 2018, Victoria • Today the Victoria Foundation and University of Victoria jointly announced the release of a new study looking at the economic…
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GivingTuesday returns to Canada November 27!
Move over Black Friday and Cyber Monday…GivingTuesday is coming to Canada on November 27, 2018! This Canadian movement marks the “opening day of the giving…
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Chris Allan Legacy Fund
Christopher David Allan was a proud Canadian, serving his country at home and abroad as a Captain in the Royal Canadian Air Force, piloting the…
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