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Yellowknife Community Foundation celebrates most giving year ever
The Yellowknife Community Foundation announced today that its 2020 campaign to support our community and projects from across the Northwest Territories was an outstanding success with $682,515 granted directly or contributed through partnerships with other organizations. Foundation President Robin Greig said – “2020 was an extremely difficult year for our
Losing Track of Days – NWT Artists & COVID-19
The Yellowknife Community Foundation in partnership with the Northern Arts & Cultural Centre have announced a total of $50,000 in funding to support NWT artists. Find out more.
Maureen Tonge “Living Your Legacy” Fund
Maureen Tonge, 52, made her final transition on her healing journey at home on October 5, 2020, surrounded by her loving husband, her twin, and her parents. Her younger sisters, extended family, and friends supported her from afar. Celebration of Life will be held at some point in the future. Donations in her memory may be made to The Maureen Tonge “Legacy for Learning” Fund through Yellowknife Community Foundation.
In memory of Maureen Tonge
Donate today to the “Legacy for Learning” Fund to be established with the Yellowknife Community Foundation in memory of Maureen Tonge.
The Yellowknife Community Foundation takes part in second round of Emergency Community Support Fund
Yellowknife Community Foundation today announced it will be provide $30,000 amount to support local charities responding to COVID-19 as part of an ongoing partnership with Community Foundations of Canada, United Way Centraide Canada and the Canadian Red Cross, funded through the Government of Canada’s $350M Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF).
$200,000 distributed to charities supporting COVID-19 response
Yellowknife Community Foundation takes part in Emergency Community Support Fund. $200,000 distributed to charities supporting COVID-19 response.
