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. Events Open to current and potential PFC Members Ottawa Regional Member Gathering We are delighted to invite you to a special in-person gathering of members and luncheon in Ottawa, which will be an opportunity to reconnect with […] Open to current and potential PFC Members Inaugural Meeting of the Healthy Aging Affinity Group Format: Online meeting via videoconference (Zoom) Purpose of meeting: To raise awareness about healthy aging and why philanthropy should get more involved. Objectives of the […] Online 2023 Workshop and Roundtable Meeting schedule for signatories of the Canadian Philanthropic Commitment on Climate Change The Canadian Philanthropy Commitment on Climate Change is a call on all foundations and other funders in this land to signal their commitment to act […] Online Communications Affinity Group – Monthly Meetings The Communications Affinity Group is a forum for practitioners from across the network to meet regularly and discuss important or emerging communications and public affairs […] Open to current and potential PFC Members Communications Affinity Group Online Learning Workshop Series | Workshop 1: Government Relations Training In democracies, elected officials from all orders of government depend on information from civil society to help them make good public policy. Similarly, Canada’s media […] Open to current and potential PFC Members Montreal Regional Member Gathering We are delighted to invite you to a special regional gathering of members in Montreal, which will be an opportunity to reconnect with regionally-based peers […] Online Program and Grantmaking Staff Affinity Group (PGSAG) 2023 Rendez-Vous Meeting Schedule PGSAG is a regularly-scheduled program staff-led get-together for PFC members, where participants learn about and discuss topics relevant to their work as program and grantmaking […] Open to current and potential PFC Members Toronto Regional Member Gathering: Funders & Journalism We are delighted to invite you to a special hybrid member gathering (in-person in Toronto and online), which will be an opportunity to reconnect with […] In Person Halifax Regional Member Gathering We are delighted to invite you to a special gathering of members in Halifax, which will be an opportunity to reconnect with regionally-based peers. Who: […] Open to current and potential PFC Members Communications Affinity Group Online Learning Workshop Series | Workshop 2: Media Training In democracies, elected officials from all orders of government depend on information from civil society to help them make good public policy. Similarly, Canada’s media […] Open to current and potential PFC Members Calgary Regional Member Gathering We are delighted to invite you to a special gathering of members in Calgary, which will be an opportunity to reconnect with regionally-based peers and […] Open to current and potential PFC Members Vancouver Regional Member Gathering We are delighted to invite you to a special gathering of members in Vancouver, which will be an opportunity to reconnect with regionally-based peers and […] Past Events 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 Canadian Philanthropy Commitment on Climate Change – End of Year Roundtable PGSAG – November Rendez-vous Future of Good: Dismantling Digital Barriers Summit (online) Hilary Pearson’s Book Launch PFC Conference 2022: Let’s Reconnect Equity Benchmarking Engagement Session PGSAG Monthly Rendez-vous From Reconciliation to Reciprocity Women’s Economic Resilience Summit 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 JEDI Accelerator Let’s Keep the Conversations Going The future of Philanthropy – Working Across Boundaries Connect Create Change From the blog PFC News We Are All One Drum PFC News 4 mins read PFC Newsletter September 2023 Newsletter PFC Newsletter August 2023 Newsletter PFC News Trust reporting to the CRA – a developing potential concern for our sector PFC News 3 mins read PFC Newsletter July 2023 Newsletter PFC News Philanthropy and Crises: Reflections from ERNOP 2023 PFC News 7 mins read PFC Videos Recording of January 10 Webinar on CRA’s Draft Guidelines on Grants to Non-Qualified Donees We are Canada’s network for grantmakers PFC Conference 2022 – Family Philanthropy: Engaging the Next Generation PFC Conference 2022 – Opening Plenary PFC Conference 2022 – Closing Plenary PFC Conference 2022 – Plenary Two
Open to current and potential PFC Members Ottawa Regional Member Gathering We are delighted to invite you to a special in-person gathering of members and luncheon in Ottawa, which will be an opportunity to reconnect with […]
Open to current and potential PFC Members Inaugural Meeting of the Healthy Aging Affinity Group Format: Online meeting via videoconference (Zoom) Purpose of meeting: To raise awareness about healthy aging and why philanthropy should get more involved. Objectives of the […]
Online 2023 Workshop and Roundtable Meeting schedule for signatories of the Canadian Philanthropic Commitment on Climate Change The Canadian Philanthropy Commitment on Climate Change is a call on all foundations and other funders in this land to signal their commitment to act […]
Online Communications Affinity Group – Monthly Meetings The Communications Affinity Group is a forum for practitioners from across the network to meet regularly and discuss important or emerging communications and public affairs […]
Open to current and potential PFC Members Communications Affinity Group Online Learning Workshop Series | Workshop 1: Government Relations Training In democracies, elected officials from all orders of government depend on information from civil society to help them make good public policy. Similarly, Canada’s media […]
Open to current and potential PFC Members Montreal Regional Member Gathering We are delighted to invite you to a special regional gathering of members in Montreal, which will be an opportunity to reconnect with regionally-based peers […]
Online Program and Grantmaking Staff Affinity Group (PGSAG) 2023 Rendez-Vous Meeting Schedule PGSAG is a regularly-scheduled program staff-led get-together for PFC members, where participants learn about and discuss topics relevant to their work as program and grantmaking […]
Open to current and potential PFC Members Toronto Regional Member Gathering: Funders & Journalism We are delighted to invite you to a special hybrid member gathering (in-person in Toronto and online), which will be an opportunity to reconnect with […]
In Person Halifax Regional Member Gathering We are delighted to invite you to a special gathering of members in Halifax, which will be an opportunity to reconnect with regionally-based peers. Who: […]
Open to current and potential PFC Members Communications Affinity Group Online Learning Workshop Series | Workshop 2: Media Training In democracies, elected officials from all orders of government depend on information from civil society to help them make good public policy. Similarly, Canada’s media […]
Open to current and potential PFC Members Calgary Regional Member Gathering We are delighted to invite you to a special gathering of members in Calgary, which will be an opportunity to reconnect with regionally-based peers and […]
Open to current and potential PFC Members Vancouver Regional Member Gathering We are delighted to invite you to a special gathering of members in Vancouver, which will be an opportunity to reconnect with regionally-based peers and […]
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
PFC News Trust reporting to the CRA – a developing potential concern for our sector PFC News 3 mins read