2013 Fall Newsletter - West Vancouver Community Foundation

WEST VANCOUVER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION • FALL 2013 • WWW.WESTVANFOUNDATION.COM • 604.925.8153
Grantseekers
take note!
Grant
deadline is
Feb. 15th!
The West Vancouver Community
Foundation’s next deadline for grant
applications is February 15, 2014. Every
year, the Foundation accepts applications
for grants from organizations within the
community for projects relating to health,
education, the arts, social services and
the improvement of West Vancouver’s
physical environment. For over thirty
years, the Foundation has been providing
grants to non-profit organizations that benefit the community of West
Vancouver. In 2013, the Foundation awarded a total of $72,808 to
twenty-eight non-profit organizations.
To see our grant application form and grant guidelines, please go to
our website at www.westvanfoundation.com. You will be notified of our
decision approximately six weeks from the deadline.
If you would like to discuss your project with us prior to submitting your
application, please speak to Foundation Executive Director Delaina Bell
at 604-925-8153.
Thank you to our
2013 Sponsors and Volunteers
Amica of West Vancouver
Ballard Fine Art
Copeman Healthcare Centre
District of West Vancouver
Fresh St. Market
Grosvenor
GVRD PC Computer Servicing
& Upgrades
Home Care Assistance
Imprint Plus
Leith Wheeler Investment
Counsel Ltd.
Lions Gate Hospital Foundation
North Shore News
Onni Group
Ortgeard Insurance & Financial
Services Ltd.
RBC Global Asset Management
Shannon and Company
Shaw TV
West Van Florist
Western Management Consultants
A special thank-you to Fanny Kiefer, Barrie Chapman, Ellen MacKay,
Lillian Zimmerman, Geoff Jopson, Fanny Patterson, Valorie Pawson,
Ross Penhall and Phillip Wright!
2013 Scholarship/Award Recipients
British Pacific Properties Scholarship: Laura Smith, WVSS
Erica Mason, WVSS
Faris Family Scholarship: Nazanin Pannah, WVSS
Gertrude Lawson Scholarship: Kimberly Harrison, Rockridge
Christina Lawson Scholarship: Joshua Noriega, Sentinel
James Inkster Award:
Shahin Sharafaldin, WVSS
Jerry Beckerman Memorial Scholarship: Denby McDonnell, WVSS
Candice Chiu, 2013 Trajan Martin Memorial Award
recipient, accepts her award from Philip McLeod,
Foundation Director. Candice is attending UBC this
year, studying Commerce.
✁
YES,
I WANT TO
SUPPORT THE
WEST
VANCOUVER
COMMUNITY
FOUNDATION.
Trajan Martin Memorial Award: Candice Chiu, Sentinel
Mark Steven Award:
Zachary Blakeman, WVSS
Laura Smith, WVSS
West Van Soccer Club Scholarship:
S tefanie Del Grobbo, Sentinel
Alix Shuparski, Rockridge
Joshua Noriega, 2013 Christina Lawson Scholarship
in Music and Drama recipient accepts his award
from Philip McLeod, Foundation Director. Joshua is
attending Marymount Manhattan College in New
York, majoring in acting.
Please accept my gift of $_______________________
Please add my gift to the following fund, to be held as permanent capital:
_____ Community Endowment Fund. ______ Area of greatest need in our community.
__________________________________________________________ Fund.
(Go to www.westvanfoundation.com for a list of named funds, or call our office for more information.)
It is my direction that this gift be deposited to the capital of the Foundation and be held in perpetuity; and that only the income it generates be distributed for the
charitable projects of this Fund.
Donor Name: ____________________________________ Address: _______________________________ City: __________________________ Postal Code: _______________
Phone: ____________________________ Email: ___________________________________
VISA# ______________________________________________ Expiry: ________ /________
Signature: ____________________________________________________________________
CHARITABLE REGISTRATION NO. 132171679 RR0001
Please make cheques payable to the West Vancouver Community Foundation, and
return your donation to us at 775 – 15th Street, West Vancouver BC V7T 2S9.
The Foundation issues official receipts for income tax purposes for any donation over $25.
_____ I wish to remain anonymous.
Thank-you for your support!
THROUGH PHILANTHROPY, BUILDING A BETTER WEST VANCOUVER • WWW.WESTVANFOUNDATION.COM • 604.925.8153