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Meet the Team: Scott Antaya

Posted as News Post on March 1, 2021 in Foundation News

The Victoria Foundation would like to introduce you to our newest staff member, Scott Antaya. Scott is the new Administrative Assistant for Special Funds. Watch…

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Local non-profits adapt and prepare for future with help of over $300,000 in funding

Posted as News Post on March 1, 2021 in Foundation News, Grants

The Victoria Foundation distributed $307,000 of non-repayable capital to 16 local social purpose organizations, as part of the Government of Canada’s Investment Readiness Program (IRP)….

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Your Guide to Giving: The Donor Advised Fund

Posted as Blog Post on March 1, 2021 in Philanthropy

The most popular fund that is established at the Victoria Foundation is a donor advised fund which provides the donor with flexible, personal involvement in…

Tags: donor advised, estate planning, giving, philanthropy, tax savings

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Strengthening the wellbeing of our community

Posted as News Post on February 18, 2021 in Foundation News

A letter from the Victoria Foundation’s Board Chair, Zaman Velji As the Chair of the Board of Directors for the Victoria Foundation, it is my…

Tags: Annual Highlights, Charitable Sector, Victoria Foundation, Year in Review

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From chronically stressed to helping others with their mental health

Posted as Blog Post on February 11, 2021 in Education, Foundation News

Just before Christmas in 2016, Erin Oldman’s doctor advised her to take a break. She’d spent most of the previous decade working as a safety…

Tags: Humanitarian Studies, Master of Arts in Human Security and Peacebuilding, students

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Comment: Working together to get through the pandemic

Posted as News Post on February 10, 2021 in Foundation News, General

Published in the Times Colonist – February 10, 2021 A commentary by Sandra Richardson, CEO of the Victoria Foundation. I read with interest, Gwyn Morgan’s…

Tags: Community, Gwyn Morgan, Non Profits, Support, Times Colonist

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Unraveling: New Research Reveals Vital Services in BC at Serious Risk

Posted as News Post on February 9, 2021 in Foundation News, Leadership

Non-profit organizations across BC continue to be at risk. Back in Spring 2020, the No Immunity report showed 15-19% of non-profits faced closure and 23%…

Tags: covid-19, Non Profits, Vancouver Foundation, Vantage Point, Victoria Foundation

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$126,000 Awarded for Adoption and Permanency Projects in BC

Posted as Post on February 4, 2021 in Grants

The Adoption and Permanency Fund of BC has granted a total of $126,000 to seven unique projects in support of adoption and permanency in British…

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Over 600 Indigenous students share $2.2M in Awards

Posted as News Post on February 3, 2021 in Education

Even during a global pandemic, Alexyss Dieno is working hard to earn a Bachelor of Health Science Degree at Simon Fraser University. She is moving…

Tags: IKB, Irving K. Barber BC Scholarship Society

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Your Guide to Giving: Starting a Fund at the Victoria Foundation

Posted as Blog Post on January 27, 2021 in Philanthropy

There are many reasons why one would establish a fund with us. Some people view it as an opportunity to give back in return for…

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