The Community Foundation Distributes $200,000 in 2015 Happy New Year! As we close out another year, I would like to thank you for your part in building the Comox Valley Community Foundation and share with you some of our successes for 2014. Let’s start with the...
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Give your community a gift that will keep on giving year after year
The Community Foundation, an independent philanthropic organization, provides a unique way in which you can establish a special legacy fund that will generate income for your community on an annual basis. This income is used to help support a variety of local...
Investing to enhance our community’s quality of life
The Comox Valley Community Foundation is an independent registered philanthropic institution whose mission is to help improve the quality of life in the Comox Valley. This is accomplished by providing financial support to a variety of community based charitable...
For the Gordons giving back is fundamental
The assets of the Foundation are made up of many funds that have been established by organizations, companies and in a great number of cases by individuals and families. One such fund, The Gordon Family Fund, highlights one family’s commitment of caring for the...
Why give to the community foundation?
Quite simply the mission of the Comox Valley Community Foundation (CVCF) is to enhance the quality of life in our community. This means that your gifts, large or small, are able to provide support for local charitable needs, programs and services. As an independent...
Giving back is an important part of doing business
The Foundation administers a number of funds on behalf of a several local businesses. One of these companies, DeLuca Veale Investment Counsel Inc. shares its thoughts on philanthropy and why it has chosen the Foundation to assist them in their efforts. “As investment...
Comox Valley Community Foundation Funds New Pathway to Wheelchair-accessible Toilet
This article was originally featured on the Gardens on Anderton website. See the original article, or click the image below. We are so grateful to the Comox Valley Community Foundation for giving ATGS a grant that will enable us to replace the current pathway to the...
It takes many hands to enrich our quality of life.
The Comox Valley truly is a Land of Plenty however it takes many organizations and volunteers to ensure everyone benefits. Over the years the Comox Valley Community Foundation, through the generosity of its many donors, has been able to provide financial support to...
New fund creation provides stability for the future
Finding the money for administration purposes is often a challenge for philanthropic organizations such as your Comox Valley Community Foundation (CVCF). Relying on special events to help raise these funds does not always ensure that the necessary funds will be...
Corporate Social Responsibility … creating a legacy of goodwill
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is rising once again to the top as one of the business world’s most important components. Simply put, CSR encompasses all the voluntary activities of a business that generate a positive impact on the social fabric of its...
