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Calgary Foundation

@calgfoundation

We inspire philanthropy, support the charitable sector and build a permanent endowment to address the current and future needs of people in our community.

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Uncharitable Movie (@uncharitablemov) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#UnCharitableMovie is a timely & crucial documentary that uncovers the realities of philanthropy and introduces a radical new way of giving, demanding that charities be freed from traditional constraints to truly change the world. In theaters Sept 22. uncharitablemovie.com

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It is the strategic partnerships with our generous fundholders and effective nonprofits that enable us to do great work and build a vibrant community. 2023 Fast Facts: #VitalCity2023

It is the strategic partnerships with our generous fundholders and effective nonprofits that enable us to do great work and build a vibrant community. 2023 Fast Facts:
#VitalCity2023
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Quality of Life Report Results 2023. 29% can’t afford healthy food, up from 21% in 2022. 27% eat less food to cut costs. 45% buy less fresh vegetables and fruits. 55% buy less meats, fish and/or other proteins. 57% serve smaller portions. #VitalCity2023

Quality of Life Report Results 2023.
29% can’t afford healthy food, up from 21% in 2022.
27% eat less food to cut costs.
45% buy less fresh vegetables and fruits.
55% buy less meats, fish and/or other proteins.
57% serve smaller portions.
#VitalCity2023
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Quality of Life Report Results 2023. 36% of parents skip meals to ensure their kids can eat. 28% of households with children can’t afford healthy food. 70% purchase fast food because it’s affordable. 60% serve smaller portions. 29% of families sometimes skip meals. #VitalCity2023

Quality of Life Report Results 2023.
36% of parents skip meals to ensure their kids can eat.
28% of households with children can’t afford healthy food.
70% purchase fast food because it’s affordable.
60% serve smaller portions.
29% of families sometimes skip meals.
#VitalCity2023
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“We need leadership from mainstream businesses to reduce food insecurity. Donating food to the next food drive is never enough. We need to build goals of social change into our DNA.” @NickSaul #VitalCity2023

“We need leadership from mainstream businesses to reduce food insecurity. Donating food to the next food drive is never enough. We need to build goals of social change into our DNA.” @NickSaul
#VitalCity2023
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Contributing to an endowment Fund at the Calgary Foundation ensures the causes you most care about receive your support, forever.

Contributing to an endowment Fund at the Calgary Foundation ensures the causes you most care about receive your support, forever.
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A reminder that everyone is welcome to join us @ the second annual “Coming Home” #SixtiesScoopHealingWalk on October 13 @ Fort Calgary @ 10 a.m. We will spend the day with Elders to dance, sing, laugh, and share a meal. To learn more, visit HullServices.ca/SixtiesScoopWa… #Hullservices

A reminder that everyone is welcome to join us @ the second annual “Coming Home” #SixtiesScoopHealingWalk on October 13 @ Fort Calgary @ 10 a.m. We will spend the day with Elders to dance, sing, laugh, and share a meal. To learn more, visit HullServices.ca/SixtiesScoopWa… #Hullservices
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Let’s increase equal access & promote participation in community-based amateur sport in Canada. Apply for #DocGrants. Start the application process by booking a conversation with our grants team. calgaryfoundation.org/grantsawards-l…

Let’s increase equal access & promote participation in community-based amateur sport in Canada. Apply for #DocGrants.  Start the application process by booking a conversation with our grants team.  calgaryfoundation.org/grantsawards-l…
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Grant alert - Calgary Arts Development Community-run Public Arts Microgrant Want some art in your neighborhood? Organizations can apply for up to $10,000 to hire local artists to create public art in Calgary #yycarts calgaryartsdevelopment.com/guidelines/com…

Grant alert -  <a href="/Calgaryartsdev/">Calgary Arts Development</a> Community-run Public Arts Microgrant  
Want some art in your neighborhood? Organizations can apply for up to $10,000 to hire local artists to create public art in Calgary #yycarts calgaryartsdevelopment.com/guidelines/com…
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From the donors who entrust us to be the caretakers of their giving, to the many inspiring organizations that are tackling our city’s challenges, we thank you for your continued support— and your connection to Calgarians. Read our 2023 Annual Report. readymag.com/u2680916410/ca…

From the donors who entrust us to be the caretakers of their giving, to the many inspiring organizations that are tackling our city’s challenges, we thank you for your continued support— and your connection to Calgarians. Read our 2023 Annual Report.  readymag.com/u2680916410/ca…
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On October 26, Jenn Vickers from Sunalta Community Association joins us to share 4 key findings that transformed the community development work. Gather online to hear Jenn’s story and key takeaways from her community-rooted work. Register on Zoom! us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

On October 26, Jenn Vickers from Sunalta Community Association joins us to share 4 key findings that transformed the community development work. Gather online to hear Jenn’s story and key takeaways from her community-rooted work. Register on Zoom! us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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We're hiring a Senior Administrator to join our Finance Team! If you have a willingness to learn about the role investing can play in supporting our community and a desire to see your work have a positive impact, apply by October 31, 2023. Visit calgaryfoundation.org/about-us/caree…

We're hiring a Senior Administrator to join our Finance Team! If you have a willingness to learn about the role investing can play in supporting our community and a desire to see your work have a positive impact, apply by October 31, 2023. Visit calgaryfoundation.org/about-us/caree…
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As a community leader and a funder that supports all Calgarians through the work of thousands of charities and nonprofits, we recognize the value of annually taking the pulse of our city and measuring the resiliency and community spirit of Calgary. readymag.com/u2680916410/qu…

As a community leader and a funder that supports all Calgarians through the work of thousands of charities and nonprofits, we recognize the value of annually taking the pulse of our city and measuring the resiliency and community spirit of Calgary. readymag.com/u2680916410/qu…
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Do you help young people learn about, enjoy and play amateur sport? Book a conversation with our Grants Staff to start the application process. Closes November 12, 2023. tinyurl.com/2n55swfh

Do you help young people learn about, enjoy and play amateur sport? Book a conversation with our Grants Staff to start the application process. Closes November 12, 2023.   tinyurl.com/2n55swfh
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Heart + mind = an investment model that serves our community pragmatically and sustainably, now and for the future. Philanthropy fueled by endurance. Read our 2023 Annual Report. readymag.com/u2680916410/ca…

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Calling ALL registered Canadian amateur athletic associations in need of funding! Let’s increase equal access & promote participation in community-based amateur sport in Canada. Book a convo with our Grants Staff to apply. Closes November 12, 2023. calgaryfoundation.org/grantsawards-l…

Calling ALL registered Canadian amateur athletic associations in need of funding! 
Let’s increase equal access &amp; promote participation in community-based amateur sport in Canada. Book a convo with our Grants Staff to apply. Closes November 12, 2023. calgaryfoundation.org/grantsawards-l…
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Join us in celebrating Hindu Heritage Month this November! Join one of our programs and learn about Hindu traditions, culture, and festivals, including an opening ceremony on November 19 from noon to 4:00 pm: bit.ly/3G3nxuc

Join us in celebrating Hindu Heritage Month this November!  

Join one of our programs and learn about Hindu traditions, culture, and festivals, including an opening ceremony on November 19 from noon to 4:00 pm: bit.ly/3G3nxuc
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YOUR gifts become part of our endowment, ensuring our city continues to flourish. GROWING our ability to care for the 1.4 million people who we share a city with. Because a city that continues to grow needs support that continues to grow. #GivingTuesday youtu.be/ACwrVSdDMrg