News and Views
CEO Denise Castonguay explores the benefits of DAFs on The Sunday Money Show
One of Canada Gives’ ongoing priorities has been to promote the many benefits of a Donor Advised Fund (“DAF”)—or as we call it, a Foundation account—to Canadians interested in philanthropy. Leading that awareness drive has been our Founder and CEO Denise Castonguay. In a recent episode of The Sunday Money Show on CFRB 1010 radio, Denise […]
The Giving Games: A new chapter in thoughtful philanthropy
Canada Gives is about to welcome our Foundation families to an entirely new experience—one designed not around fundraising, but around learning, connection and the craft of giving well. With Prime Quadrant as our presenting sponsor, we’re proud to host the first annual Giving Games, an invitational gathering that brings together thoughtful donors, experienced philanthropists and […]
Bringing financial-plan thinking to giving: Introducing the Philanthropic Planning Report
For Canada Gives’ Foundation families, thoughtful planning is a familiar discipline. Investment strategies are reviewed regularly with their tax and financial advisors. Long-term objectives are modelled and stress tested. Families will regularly work with their trusted advisors to make confident decisions about the future. Until recently, philanthropy has rarely been approached with that same level […]