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A Canada Gives Donor Story: Internet for Humanity connects rural Africa to the web
One of the many advantages of a Canada Gives Foundation account is the flexibility and ease of use that the structure offers to philanthropists. In our latest Donor Story, we explain how Canada Gives donor client Robert Porter—after being introduced to our organization by his financial advisor—used a donor advised fund at Canada Gives to […]
Navigating your philanthropic journey using a personalized Canada Gives Road Map
One of the most common questions asked by successful entrepreneurs who exit a business, or others who gain considerable wealth through life events such as an inheritance, is: what next? With financial independence achieved, they wonder what they’ll do with their time and how their wealth will impact family dynamics. Of growing importance to so […]
Structure, next generation pave road to success for B.C.-based Parker Family Foundation
Dale and Joan Parker had achieved many of their life’s goals. They’d raised a wonderful family, found professional success (Dale is a former banker) and had the financial security to share some of their wealth with a range of charities. Their goal was to build a legacy of charitable giving that would outlast them and […]