The Victoria Foundation provides leadership by inspiring giving, by thoughtfully caring for the assets entrusted to us, and by investing in people, ideas and activities that strengthen our communities.
The 2010 Victoria's Vital Signs surveys are now closed. You've had your say and now it's time for us to pull together the data, information and comments that make up our annual community report card. Watch for the Vital Signs launch on October 5th!
In an effort to bring you up to date more often, the Foundation launched its inugural enewsletter in August. Catch up on what's happening here and around the community.
The Victoria Foundation is thrilled to announce that the donors of the Sun Star Fund have announced a gift of $50,000 to support the program Streets to Homes, of the Coalition to End Homelessness. With their gift of $50,000 comes a call out to the community and a challenge to match it!
Would you like to make a gift of your publicly-traded securities to the Victoria Foundation? It is easy to do – and you will also eliminate the capital gains tax on any appreciated stock.
Applications are now available for grants and scholarships from various discretionary funds. See our granting page for guidelines and deadlines in 2010.
Designed to advance two concepts in participating schools: engaging young people in supporting the capacity of charitable organizations and strengthening their communities.
Donors are as unique as the charitable organizations in our community. These stories illustrate a few of the many innovative ways we can all make a difference together.
The theme of this year’s annual report, More than Money, holds many meanings for the Foundation.
The Victoria Foundation is a public foundation established through an Act of the BC Legislature in 1936 and a registered Canadian charity.
Our Canada Revenue Agency Charity BN/Registration Number is 130650898RR0001.
