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Fondation Massawippi Foundation gives a boost to land conservation in the Massawippi Valley

2024-02-26T11:15:15-05:00February 26th, 2024|Blog|

  The Fondation Massawippi Foundation (FMF), which set up its fund with the Ottawa Community Foundation (OCF) in 2010, was thrilled this year to announce its support of land conservation work through a grant to its sister organization, the Massawippi [...]

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Board of Directors – Call for Nominations

2024-02-16T11:19:56-05:00February 13th, 2024|Blog|

The Ottawa Community Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that has been proudly serving the Ottawa community since 1987. It works with donors, other charitable organizations, and community partners to support the needs of the community. The Foundation connects generous [...]

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Providing wings to empower the dreams of many

2023-09-28T11:54:48-04:00September 28th, 2023|Blog|

This post was published as part of our 2023 Fall Check-In Newsletter. Long-time donor continues to make a difference with donor-advised fund at the Ottawa Community Foundation. The Lucy Grossmann-Hensel Fund, a donor-advised fund at the Ottawa Community Foundation, [...]

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Ottawa Community Foundation funds 36 community service organizations through the Community Services Recovery Fund

2023-08-17T13:22:13-04:00August 17th, 2023|Blog|

The Community Services Recovery Fund supports the adaptation and modernization of community service organizations facing immediate and long-term impacts of the pandemic. Today, we’re excited to share the local organizations that have received funding through the Community Services Recovery [...]

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An update from the friends and family of Phil Everson

2023-07-25T13:52:43-04:00July 25th, 2023|Blog|

Dear Friends and Family, We are pleased to tell you that the 4th annual Phil Everson Memorial Scholarship has been awarded to a graduating student of St. Lawrence Secondary School in Cornwall, Ont. This scholarship was initiated after Phil [...]

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Grant Jameson appointed as Chair of Ottawa Community Foundation

2023-08-15T09:59:43-04:00July 17th, 2023|Blog|

The Ottawa Community Foundation is proud to announce the appointment of Grant A. Jameson, LL.B, ICD.D, as Chair of the Board of Directors. Grant had previously served as Secretary / First Vice Chair and replaces Carol Devenny, who passes the baton [...]

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Ottawa Community Foundation welcomes Michael Maidment as new President & CEO

2023-03-23T10:52:55-04:00March 23rd, 2023|Blog|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa, March 23, 2023 The Ottawa Community Foundation’s (OCF) board of directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Maidment as President & CEO of the Ottawa Community Foundation, effective April 17th, 2023. As former CEO [...]

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