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14 Feb 2025
Happy Family Day!
Please note that our offices are closed this Monday, February 17th for the stat holiday and will be back for our regular operating hours on Tuesday.
We wish you a safe and happy family day with your loved ones!
#FamilyDay #OfficeClosed
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12 Feb 2025
🚨 NOUVELLE : La FCO fournit un don de 1M$ à @OttawaFoodBank & ses partenaires pour répondre à l'insécurité alimentaire d'Ottawa. Ce financement renforce un réseau qui s'entrecroise avec le logement, la santé, la santé mentale et la baisse de pauvreté.
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12 Feb 2025
🚨 BIG NEWS: The OCF is making a $1M grant to @OttawaFoodBank & its 71 partner agencies to address Ottawa’s food insecurity crisis. This grant strengthens a network whose work intersects with housing, healthcare, mental health, & poverty reduction. loom.ly/aava9PQ
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5 Feb 2025
A class in Ottawa reached out after their investigative workshop to thank the @OttCommFdn for sending a scientist to their classroom - and their letter warmed our hearts đź’—
We're delighted to see students grow their interest in #STEM and we couldn't do it without our supporters!
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4 Feb 2025
2025 is off to a great start at the OCF! Welcome to the new funds from January:
âś… Diesel's Army Sport Wish Fund
âś… Ernie Sopsich Memorial Fund
âś… S and J Peck Systematic Entomology Fund
âś… S and J Peck Coleoptera Visiting Scientist Fund
Learn more: loom.ly/QuvSk-Y
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8 Jan 2025
We’re honoured to work with donors and funds like the Nancy and Carey Garrett Family Foundation Fund, whose giving through the OCF helps iSisters support their community with valuable programming, facilitating over $400k in grants since 2003!
8 Jan 2025
Incredibly grateful to donor-advised fundholders of @OttCommFdn for their generous contribution! Empowers programs that foster digital literacy & skill-building for women, girls & gender diverse people in need in our community!🌟
#CommunitySupport #iSisters #DigitalInclusion
ALT Coloured circles show respectively, the words "Funding Announcement", a photo of a learner and instructor, and the Ottawa Community Foundation logo, while the text "We’re very grateful for the recent support of generous Donor Advised Fund holders of the Ottawa Community Foundation. With your support, we’re creating brighter futures!" appears in the bottom left.
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8 Jan 2025
Thank you to our generous donors and to iSisters for the incredible work you do in providing basic technology skills, employment search support, and learning and development to vulnerable women, girls, and gender diverse people!
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7 Jan 2025
Kicking off 2025 with gratitude and excitement, the Ottawa Community Foundation proudly welcomed SEVEN new funds last month! Join us in celebrating a new year filled with exciting philanthropic opportunities.
Learn more about setting up a fund at the OCF: loom.ly/QuvSk-Y
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7 Jan 2025
Join us in welcoming our newest funds:
âś… Birch Bark Foundation Fund
âś… Cujo Allaham Family Fund
âś… Fairbairn Heritage Fund
âś… Fairbairn House Fund
âś… Arts Ottawa Fund
âś… Carl Schiller Legacy Fund
âś… Starseeker Music Fund
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18 Dec 2024
JustChange Ottawa a soutenu les projets communautaires avec des micro-subventions. En fin d'opérations, ils ont accordé un dernier don au Fonds communautaire de la FCO, appuyant le bien-être de la ville et les besoins priorités. Fiers d'avancer ce legs et de faire un impact.
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18 Dec 2024
JustChange Ottawa supported community-driven projects with micro grants. As they wrap up operations, they made their final contribution to the OCF's Community Fund, supporting the city's wellbeing and priority needs. Proud to carry forward this legacy and make an impact. 🧡
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17 Dec 2024
Joyeuses FĂŞtes Ă tous nos amis et nos partenaires !
Veuillez noter nos heures de bureau lors de ce temps des fĂŞtes :
24 décembre – 8h00 à 13h00
25 et 26 décembre – FERMÉ
27, 30 décembre – 8h00 à 16h30
31 décembre – 8h00 à 13h00
1 janvier – FERMÉ
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17 Dec 2024
Happy Holidays to all our friends and partners who celebrate!
December 24th, 2024 - 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
December 25th and 26th, 2024 - CLOSED
December 27th, 30th 2024 - 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
December 31st, 2024 - 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
January 1st, 2025 - CLOSED
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13 Dec 2024
💡 Que sera votre héritage ?
L'histoire de Jean Christie démontre comment un don dans votre testament peut créer un avenir meilleur. Apprenez pourquoi elle a choisi la FCO pour son don de legs.
đź“– Lire son histoire : loom.ly/HpTDeg4
#DonDeLegs #VolontéDeFaire #Ottawa
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12 Dec 2024
đź’ˇ What will your legacy be?
Jean Christie’s story shows how a gift in your will can build a better future. Learn why she chose to work with the Ottawa Community Foundation for her legacy giving.
đź“– Read her story: loom.ly/7yjI1_c
#LegacyGiving #WillPower #Ottawa
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11 Dec 2024
đź’ˇ Le saviez-vous? 1 canadien sur 5 envisage laisser un don dans leur testament.
Même si vous ne donnez pas pendant votre vie, vous pouvez avoir un impact. Les #Legs ont aidé à la FCO d'accorder 200M$ aux OBNL depuis 1987.
Planifiez votre héritage : loom.ly/F1ETD3M
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11 Dec 2024
đź’ˇDYK? 1 in 5 Canadians are planning to leave a donation in their will.
Even if you don't give during your lifetime, you can still make a lasting impact! #Legacy gifts have helped OCF grant $200M to charities since 1987.
Plan your legacy with us: loom.ly/ybv9LDw
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4 Dec 2024
Alongside cooler weather, November welcomed two new funds at the Ottawa Community Foundation!
Learn more about setting up a fund with us: loom.ly/QuvSk-Y
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4 Dec 2024
Individuals or organizations alike seeking new ways to support their community and cause can set up a fund and take important steps to achieve their philanthropic goals:
âś… Devenny-McDonald Fund
âś… Ottawa Tool Library Fund
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3 Dec 2024
By including @OttCommFdn in your will you have the power to create impact beyond your lifetime!
🟢 Establish a fund in your name that grows over time.
🟢 Our dedicated team is here to guide you through the process.
🟢 Add to $200 million in grants OCF has made since 1987
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3 Dec 2024
With your support, the Ottawa Community Foundation is building strong, supportive communities.
Learn more about how you can leave a legacy that matters loom.ly/ybv9LDw
#LegacyGiving #WillPower #GiveBack #LeaveALegacy #OttawaPhilanthropy
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