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 Exclusively for PFC Members Investment Roundtable Meetings Who? | Audience All existing Roundtable members, together with all other Board directors and staff who oversee investments in their respective PFC member foundations, are […] Open to all Communications Affinity Group – 2024 Meetings A regularly scheduled monthly meeting to discuss important or emerging strategic communications and public affairs issues relevant to Canadian foundations and philanthropy. Exclusively for PFC Members Program and Grantmaking Staff Affinity Group Rendez-Vous calls 2024 Who? Program and Grantmaking Staff in PFC member organizations. What? Dynamic 60-minute online sessions designed to offer peer-driven collaboration, professional development and networking opportunities When? […] Past Events 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 Montreal Regional Member Gathering Healthy Aging Affinity Group Meeting 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 PFC Conference 2022: Let’s Reconnect 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 JEDI Accelerator Let’s Keep the Conversations Going The future of Philanthropy – Working Across Boundaries Connect Create Change From the blog 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. Guest Posts Building a coalition of the willing means power in numbers for the philanthropic sector Collaborations, or the lack of them, will feature prominently at the Philanthropic Foundations Canada 25th-anniversary conference in Ottawa, when leaders will be challenged to stop […] Guest Posts Philanthropic leaders reflect on major trends – and tensions Much ink has been spilled about the tensions in society writ large lately, and this spills over into philanthropy. Ahead of the Philanthropic Foundations Canada conference in September, The Philanthropist Journal spoke to leaders about what trends are top of mind for them this year – and which tensions they’ve noticed of late. Guest Posts Investing for Social Good: An Overview of Program-Related Investments Guest Posts 5 mins read PFC News 2024 Landscape Report: screencast presentation PFC News 1 min read 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
Exclusively for PFC Members Investment Roundtable Meetings Who? | Audience All existing Roundtable members, together with all other Board directors and staff who oversee investments in their respective PFC member foundations, are […]
Open to all Communications Affinity Group – 2024 Meetings A regularly scheduled monthly meeting to discuss important or emerging strategic communications and public affairs issues relevant to Canadian foundations and philanthropy.
Exclusively for PFC Members Program and Grantmaking Staff Affinity Group Rendez-Vous calls 2024 Who? Program and Grantmaking Staff in PFC member organizations. What? Dynamic 60-minute online sessions designed to offer peer-driven collaboration, professional development and networking opportunities When? […]
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
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.
Guest Posts Building a coalition of the willing means power in numbers for the philanthropic sector Collaborations, or the lack of them, will feature prominently at the Philanthropic Foundations Canada 25th-anniversary conference in Ottawa, when leaders will be challenged to stop […]
Guest Posts Philanthropic leaders reflect on major trends – and tensions Much ink has been spilled about the tensions in society writ large lately, and this spills over into philanthropy. Ahead of the Philanthropic Foundations Canada conference in September, The Philanthropist Journal spoke to leaders about what trends are top of mind for them this year – and which tensions they’ve noticed of late.
Guest Posts Investing for Social Good: An Overview of Program-Related Investments Guest Posts 5 mins read