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Black History & Futures: 30 organizations you can support

Advancing Equality, Discover Community Organizations / /

In honour of Black History and Futures Month, we’re sharing some of the B3* organizations you should know about and support. These organizations are doing vital work in the community and paving the way to a brighter future.   *What is a B3 organization? An organization that is Black-led, Black-focused and Black-serving.   Health and wellness […]

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In honour of Black History and Futures Month, we’re sharing some of the B3* organizations you should know about and support. These organizations are doing vital work in the community and paving the way to a brighter future.   *What is a B3 organization? An organization that is Black-led, Black-focused and Black-serving.   Health and wellness

From high notes to high impact: a new advisor’s niche

Philanthropy / /

Adam Malcolm zeroed in on his philanthropic goals amid the COVID pandemic: give back to the arts where he had thrived for years and found community. Because of the pandemic, too many artists were struggling with less financial security.

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Adam Malcolm zeroed in on his philanthropic goals amid the COVID pandemic: give back to the arts where he had thrived for years and found community. Because of the pandemic, too many artists were struggling with less financial security.

2023 Vital Signs Report: Toronto the Good is Toronto the Lonely

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Toronto Foundation launches #PowerofUs campaign to reconnect Torontonians after latest data finds alarming declines including mental health and civic connection TORONTO, Nov. 15, 2023 /CNW/ – Toronto Foundation is kickstarting a 150-day campaign to revive faith in the city’s future as its 19 biennial Toronto’s Vital Signs Report shows a shocking increase in isolation, depression

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Toronto Foundation launches #PowerofUs campaign to reconnect Torontonians after latest data finds alarming declines including mental health and civic connection TORONTO, Nov. 15, 2023 /CNW/ – Toronto Foundation is kickstarting a 150-day campaign to revive faith in the city’s future as its 19 biennial Toronto’s Vital Signs Report shows a shocking increase in isolation, depression

6 ways we help take the stress out of your legacy planning

Donor Stories, Philanthropy / /

Writing a will can be a costly and difficult process – but it doesn’t have to be. Toronto Foundation offers innovative resources and structures that can simplify your philanthropic legacy planning in your will.

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Writing a will can be a costly and difficult process – but it doesn’t have to be. Toronto Foundation offers innovative resources and structures that can simplify your philanthropic legacy planning in your will.

Reflecting on a long-overdue community foundation family reunion

Philanthropy, What's-up / /

The anticipation was palpable as 750 community foundation peers and supporters met in-person for the first time since 2019, at the aptly themed #Reconnect2023, biennial Community Foundations of Canada (CFC) Conference.

Reflecting on a long-overdue community foundation family reunion Read More »

The anticipation was palpable as 750 community foundation peers and supporters met in-person for the first time since 2019, at the aptly themed #Reconnect2023, biennial Community Foundations of Canada (CFC) Conference.

5 tips: Writing a will for community impact

Donor Stories, Philanthropy / /

When it comes time to write a will, the main goal for many is making sure their loved ones are taken care of. But for those who have chosen to leave a legacy gift to charity in their wills, their potential impact reaches much further.  In conversation with Legacy Leaders and Toronto Foundation legacy experts,

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When it comes time to write a will, the main goal for many is making sure their loved ones are taken care of. But for those who have chosen to leave a legacy gift to charity in their wills, their potential impact reaches much further.  In conversation with Legacy Leaders and Toronto Foundation legacy experts,

Reconnect 2023 Conference

Philanthropy, What's-up / /

Community foundations and nonprofit organizations from around the world are coming together in Toronto on June 1 and 2 for the largest philanthropic gathering in Canada. Together with Community Foundations of Canada, we are hosting the Reconnect 2023 conference – our first in person national conference since 2019. It is an opportunity to reconnect with

Reconnect 2023 Conference Read More »

Community foundations and nonprofit organizations from around the world are coming together in Toronto on June 1 and 2 for the largest philanthropic gathering in Canada. Together with Community Foundations of Canada, we are hosting the Reconnect 2023 conference – our first in person national conference since 2019. It is an opportunity to reconnect with

Legacy and learning: Why you don’t need all the answers now

Donor Stories / /

One common factor that holds people back from creating a will is that they don’t feel prepared to answer all of the questions that process brings up. While planning a philanthropic legacy requires some forethought, those who have done it have discovered that the process itself helps you uncover those answers. Toronto Foundation bequest donors

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One common factor that holds people back from creating a will is that they don’t feel prepared to answer all of the questions that process brings up. While planning a philanthropic legacy requires some forethought, those who have done it have discovered that the process itself helps you uncover those answers. Toronto Foundation bequest donors

Announcing: our new COO, Rashid Javed

Organizational Updates / /

With over 20 years of senior leadership experience in finance and operations in the corporate and charity sectors across four continents, Rashid Javed has been able to build a reputation of having sound judgment, analytical skills and an ability to inspire, motivate and build trust. Having a particular niche in finding new ways of working

Announcing: our new COO, Rashid Javed Read More »

With over 20 years of senior leadership experience in finance and operations in the corporate and charity sectors across four continents, Rashid Javed has been able to build a reputation of having sound judgment, analytical skills and an ability to inspire, motivate and build trust. Having a particular niche in finding new ways of working

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