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Philanthropy takes on more meaning when it’s a family affair
Canada Gives’ Foundation clients have a common goal: making an impact on their communities or preferred charities through smart, targeted family philanthropy. They want to make the world a better place and leave a lasting legacy that puts their wealth to good use improving the lives of others. Their vision is as inspiring as it […]
Why Thanksgiving and philanthropy are the perfect match
Maybe it’s the turkey. Or the opportunity for family togetherness. Or maybe it’s a combination of the two (we’ll even credit the mash, gravy and dressing for good measure), but there’s a reason why Thanskgiving is one of the most popular holidays on the calendar. Here’s one more: it’s also an ideal opportunity to inject […]
Canada Gives donor aids relief efforts in storm-battered Bahamas
When Hurricane Dorian bore down on the Bahamas over the Labour Day weekend, forecasters warned of a potentially catastrophic storm. Their predictions proved terrifyingly accurate. The category five cyclone—which many outlets reported would have been categorized as a six if the hurricane rating system allowed—ravaged the Bahamas’ Abacos chain. To date, dozens have been […]