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January/February 2025 – House Money

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"For decades, Vancouver Foundation has brought generous supporters together as part of a movement driving meaningful change. We connect donors with charities across the province, ensuring that our grants are community informed every step of the way," says Jenny Lee-Leugner, director, communications for Vancouver Foundation. "While it's impossible to predict the needs of tomorrow, what you give today will live on and continue making a difference through our unwavering commitment to addressing community needs." In 2023, Vancouver Foundation granted a record of $142.6 million. Donors contrib- uted $89.8 million to communities across the province, and Vancouver Foundation distributed grants to 2,486 charities and non-profits throughout the province. Its LEVEL BIPOC Grant Program provided $23 million to 40 charities to invest in the lead- ership capacity of BIPOC-led organizations in BC, and the Recovery & Resilience Fund, in partnership with the BC Government, United Way and New Relationship Trust, provided $30 million to 176 charities and non-profits. Visit vancouverfoundation.ca to learn make a difference with us and be a part of making a meaningful impact today, and for generations to come. Vancouver Foundation " Every day, Vancouver Foundation works with people that want to act on their values and beliefs, but may not know how. We listen, uncover their passions, and invite them to join us in supporting the great work of charities across the province and together we can meet the needs of our community." –CRAIG HIKIDA, vice president, donor services

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