PFC EVENTS Each year, we offer a wide variety of events for members and non-member grantmaking organizations to assist with professional development and peer learning opportunities. In addition, PFC holds regular conferences hosting leaders in the philanthropic sector from Canada and across the world to exchange ideas, learn from each other and discuss important issues facing our communities. Événements Past Events Program and Grantmaking Staff Affinity Group Rendez-Vous calls 2024 Healthy Aging Affinity Group Meeting Communications Affinity Group – 2024 Meetings Investment Roundtable Meetings Together 25 Ensemble – PFC’s 25th Anniversary Conference Facilitated Dialogue Sessions in a Polarized World Calgary Regional Member Gathering Vancouver Regional Member Gathering Together 25 Ensemble Webinar Series – Towards Collaboration and Growth: Productive Dialogue in a Polarized World (Information sessions) Annual CEO Retreat 2024 Toronto Regional Member Gathering Monthly CEO Peer Support Group Call Healthy Aging Affinity Group Meeting Montreal Regional Member Gathering Together 25 Webinar Series – Lobbying for Change Supporting Non-Qualified Donees Engaging as Stewards in the Nonprofit & Philanthropic Data Ecosystem Together 25 Webinar: Granting to Non-qualified Donees: Finalized CRA Guidelines and Practical Considerations Funders’ Role in the Data Ecosystem Together 25 Webinar: Introduction to Impact Investing for Foundations 2023 Workshop and Roundtable Meeting schedule for signatories of the Canadian Philanthropic Commitment on Climate Change Program and Grantmaking Staff Affinity Group (PGSAG) 2023 Rendez-Vous Meeting Schedule Meeting of the PFC Investment Roundtable Vancouver Regional Member Gathering Calgary Regional Member Gathering Communications Affinity Group Online Learning Workshop Series | Workshop 2: Media Training Toronto Regional Member Gathering: Funders & Journalism Montreal Regional Member Gathering Inaugural Meeting of the Healthy Aging Affinity Group Ottawa Regional Member Gathering New PFC Arts Affinity Group Kick-Off Meeting Montreal Climate Summit’s Philanthropy Stream and PFC Gathering in Montreal PFC Gathering in Toronto Toronto book event – “From Charity to Change” Guidelines on Qualifying Disbursements and Non-Qualified Donees PGSAG – November Rendez-vous Future of Good: Dismantling Digital Barriers Summit (online) Hilary Pearson’s Book Launch Equity Benchmarking Engagement Session PGSAG Monthly Rendez-vous Women’s Economic Resilience Summit From Reconciliation to Reciprocity PGSAG Monthly Rendezvous PGSAG Monthly Rendez-vous Webinar in partnership with Public Policy Forum –Perspectives on the Disbursement Quota: how much should charities been mandated to allocate? PFC webinar in partnership with Imagine Canada on the Effective and Accountable Charities Act: Bill S-216 and why funding groups without charitable status matters PGSAG Monthly Rendezvous PGSAG Monthly Rendezvous Fast Forward: Harnessing the power of philanthropy to build a better tomorrow Philanthropy and the Common Good: Renewing our Practices, Strengthening our Impact Let’s Keep the Conversations Going The future of Philanthropy – Working Across Boundaries Connect Create Change From the blog Policy Advisories 2024 Fall Economic Statement – Key Highlights for Philanthropic Foundations Policy Advisories 4 mins read Guest Posts Why some foundations are not letting ‘risk’ stop them from partnering with non-qualified donees While the barriers to funding traditionally under-resourced organizations and communities can be systemic, these foundations share how their partnerships transform community organizations that are often […] Guest Posts Inviting difficulty into the room at PFC’s “Together 25 Ensemble” (National Conference) Philanthropic Foundations Canada’s 25th anniversary conference addressed polarization head-on – with tangible resources from conflict mediators to move forward during tense times. PFC News Remembering Murray Sinclair, and his impact on philanthropic foundations in Canada PFC News 3 mins read PFC News Together 25 Ensemble: The joy and fulfillment of learning together PFC News 4 mins read Guest Posts What are the fundamentals of philanthropy today? Funders and conference speakers say they’ll be highlighting non-qualified donees, participatory grantmaking, and youth-led organizing as fundamental to working in philanthropy today at Philanthropic Foundations Canada’s 25th-anniversary gathering. PFC Videos Conference Closing Cultivating inclusive communities and connections for the road ahead Peter Katz Celebration Concert The Role of Philanthropy in Supporting Self-determination Conference Opening Local Welcoming
Together 25 Ensemble Webinar Series – Towards Collaboration and Growth: Productive Dialogue in a Polarized World (Information sessions)
Together 25 Webinar: Granting to Non-qualified Donees: Finalized CRA Guidelines and Practical Considerations
2023 Workshop and Roundtable Meeting schedule for signatories of the Canadian Philanthropic Commitment on Climate Change
Webinar in partnership with Public Policy Forum –Perspectives on the Disbursement Quota: how much should charities been mandated to allocate?
PFC webinar in partnership with Imagine Canada on the Effective and Accountable Charities Act: Bill S-216 and why funding groups without charitable status matters
Policy Advisories 2024 Fall Economic Statement – Key Highlights for Philanthropic Foundations Policy Advisories 4 mins read
Guest Posts Why some foundations are not letting ‘risk’ stop them from partnering with non-qualified donees While the barriers to funding traditionally under-resourced organizations and communities can be systemic, these foundations share how their partnerships transform community organizations that are often […]
Guest Posts Inviting difficulty into the room at PFC’s “Together 25 Ensemble” (National Conference) Philanthropic Foundations Canada’s 25th anniversary conference addressed polarization head-on – with tangible resources from conflict mediators to move forward during tense times.
PFC News Remembering Murray Sinclair, and his impact on philanthropic foundations in Canada PFC News 3 mins read
Guest Posts What are the fundamentals of philanthropy today? Funders and conference speakers say they’ll be highlighting non-qualified donees, participatory grantmaking, and youth-led organizing as fundamental to working in philanthropy today at Philanthropic Foundations Canada’s 25th-anniversary gathering.