Good Reasons to Choose the
Campbell River Community Foundation
The Campbell River Community Foundation has come a long way over the years. Over this time we’ve seen a significant increase in support from our community members and in return have been able to support local causes for the better. If you would like to join in and help by making a donation of any size, you can do so here.
Local Organization
We are a local organization with deep roots in our community while being part of a nationwide movement that encourages and shares resources. That means increasing the strength of our community with support and knowledge available across Canada.
Community Builders
We bring donors, like you, to the table as community builders, working closely with you to align your philanthropic vision with the community’s needs. This means designing a gift that matches your values.
Invest In Perpetuity
We invest your funds in perpetuity while using only the interest earned on these funds as donations to local projects. That means we offer a responsible charitable choice with a long term impact
Provide Grants
We take a broad and inclusive view of what a community is, and provide grants to the widest possible range of organizations and initiatives. That means our community is supported in many ways appreciating the diversity and unique characteristics of our area.
Personal & Flexible Service
We provide highly personal and flexible service, accepting a wide variety of assets and offering donors maximum tax advantage. That means we are able to work with you to find the right type of donation that will meet your financial situation.
Permanent Funds
We build permanent funds and those that can respond to immediate needs, helping our communities ensure vital futures. That means we are able to give now to effect change yet will be active in our community for years to come.
Multiply The Impact
We multiply the impact of gift dollars by pooling your gift with others. That means we gain economies of scale as well as the power of many contributions working towards a common purpose.
Unity In Community
We believe that diversity is strength, so we bring the entire community together to stimulate new ideas, build participation and strengthen community philanthropy. We seek ways to be a leader in the area of non-profits encouraging youth, including citizens in our granting decisions while faciliating change.
Transparent & Reputable Stewards
We are transparent and reputable stewards of community resources, committed to being accountable, accessible and responsive. That means working with integrity for the benefit of our community.
Community Vitality
We build community vitality – the unique and essential spirit that flourishes when people believe their community holds possibilities for everyone. That means a strong community.
Giving Back
We facilitate giving back to the community that has given so much to all of us. That means a dedicated group of volunteers including the Board who care about how and what happens where we live.
Long Term Needs
We identify long-term needs and opportunities and invest in solutions that let our community guide their own future. That means acknowledging the present while working towards a better future.
