Financial Advisor, June 12, 2009 (view from the US)
Charitable Giving last year declined for first time since ‘87

Canadian Fundraiser E-News, June 15, 2009
Good news - even in recession, bequest intentions are rising

Other Charitable Giving News

Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2009

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The Community Foundation of Ottawa wishes to thank our network of professional advisors for your many client referrals over the last year.

Your support is sincerely appreciated by the entire community.

Latest Canada Survey of Giving, Volunteering and
Participating Data released.

Growth in Charitable Giving outpaced Volunteering prior to Economic Downturn

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Tyler Meredith, board president of the Ottawa Community Immigration Services Organization, spearheads establishment of the Marion Dewar Scholarship Fund in order to inspire leadership and academic excellence among refugee and   immigrant students in Ottawa.

KPMG Consultant’s Volunteer work helps spark Marion Dewar Scholarship Fund

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