Donor Stories

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    Spelling Bee – adventures in orthography

    One to One Literacy Society It wasn’t an “eidetic” moment -- ... read more ...

  • Donor Stories: Rita Cheng at Superior Tofu

    Superior Tofu is a Vancouver based business that works hard to ... read more ...

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    poet of concrete

    Arthur Erickson Foundation for Excellence in Architecture There is no more ... read more ...

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    Accumulating Good Deeds

    Tung Chan It's been quite a journey for Vancouver businessman Tung ... read more ...

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    All in the Family

    McGill Family Fund Bob McGill is not everyone's idea of a ... read more ...

  • How One Charity Shifted its Thinking and Created a Perpetual Source of Funding

    By Linda Morgan, Manager, Donor Services at Vancouver Foundation Vancouver Foundation ... read more ...

  • At the end of the rainbow

    Bill and Manny Bill and Manny are enjoying their retirement. They ... read more ...

  • And the band played on

    Mirhady, Katharine In the spring of 2007, Dr. Mirhady, a retired ... read more ...

  • The power of endowment

    Harry Jerome Fund Harry Jerome was a Canadian track-and-field athlete who ... read more ...

  • 100 Gay Men for a Cause Started by Donor Ken Haycock

    Each member pools together $100 every quarter and votes on which ... read more ...

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    To bean or not to bean?

    Superior Tofu/Rita Cheng That was the question for 25-year-old Rita Cheng ... read more ...