Inspiring stories of hope and change in our vibrant communities
We are proud of every story that brings to life the impact philanthropy has on individuals, families and communities. We collect stories that inspire both donors and nonprofits to continue making important contributions to Calgary and beyond.
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Featured Donor Story
Donor Profile: Bill and Nancy Hay
For Hockey Hall of Famer Bill Hay and wife Nancy, seeing a need means taking action By Karen …
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Featured Donor Story
Thoughtful Planning Leads to Lasting Impact
Serving community needs through a relationship built on trust.
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Featured Donor Story
Wendy Eakins Memorial Fund
Wendy Eakins Memorial Fund for Textile and Design By Karen Rudolph Durrie Deitra – work colleague & friend …
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Featured Donor Story
Calgary Foundation Foundation First Nations, Métis and Inuit Graduate Bursary
Photo by Thunderboy Photography. Words by Jennifer Friesen. “My thesis research used a combination of writing and oral …
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Featured Donor Story
Cycle of Giving
Sibthorpe Family Fund celebrates love of the Bowness community Sitting with Brian and Jim Sibthorpe in a Bowness building …
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Impact on Tomorrow
Through the creation of a Future Fund with the Calgary Foundation today, Frank Hall knows he will have …
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