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Webinar Series

PFC offers a webinar series designed primarily for grantmakers to support them in enhancing their technical knowledge or their management and grant-making practices. Materials from these sessions are posted in the Members’ Area.

All sessions are via Internet/phone and are 90 minutes.

2013 Program

Date Title
February 13
1:00pm – 2:30pm ET
Becoming an Impact Investor: Two Foundation Case Studies 

with Brian Toller (Chair of the Community Foundation of Ottawa) and Bill Young (Bealight)

March 12
1:00pm – 2:30pm ET
Reading Financial Statements of Grant Applicants

with Betty Thompson, a partner at Thompson, Penner & Lo LLP, who has over 30 years serving the not-for-profit sector in Calgary

April 11
1:00pm – 2:30pm ET
French webinar: Making Sense of the Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act: Planning the Transition
with lawyer Paul Martel
April 16
1:00pm – 2:30pm ET
Making Sense of the Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act: Planning the Transition
with charity lawyer Richard Bridge
May 14
1:00pm – 2:00pm ET
Picking a Grants Management System

with representatives from , The J. W. McConnell Family Foundation and The Counselling Foundation of Canada

September 24
1:00pm – 2:00pm ET
Understanding the New Rules on Making Loans to Charities and Non-Profits

with Susan Manwaring and Laird Hunter

October 22
1:00pm – 2:30pm ET
French webinar: Reading Financial Statements of Grant Applicants 

with Michel Bernucci

October 29
1:00pm – 2:30pm ET
How to Pick an Outside Evaluator

with Sheherazade Hirji, Tides Canada Foundation

 November 19
1:00pm – 2:30pm ET
Foundations and Social Media

Webinars are open to both members and non-members. To register, contact PFC.

For a listing of all PFC events, check our calendar.