The Pottruff Family Foundation
Pottruff Family Foundation – Helping charities fill gaps
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The Pottruff Family Foundation
The Pottruff Family Foundation is a Canadian nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting small charities within Canada. Registered with the Canada Revenue Agency as a private foundation, it is committed to fostering positive change through its charitable initiatives.
Mission
The foundation focuses on assisting small Canadian charities, particularly those involved in healthcare, education, arts, culture, and initiatives benefiting children and youth. Its mission is to create a brighter future by supporting courageous work in these sectors.
Establishment
The foundation's story began as a tribute to Lillian Pottruff, the late mother of Gary Pottruff. On Gary's 60th birthday, his wife Marie initiated the Lillian Pottruff Project with Second Harvest, the largest food rescue organization in Canada. This project supported food rescue and delivery programs, which became a pivotal moment in the establishment of the foundation.
Strategic Giving
As of 2017, the foundation adopted a structured approach to giving, aiming to provide more effective assistance to small charities. Typically, the foundation offers grants of up to $5,000 to Canadian charities with annual revenues of $2 million or less.
Notable Contributions
The Pottruff Family Foundation has made significant donations to various causes. For instance, they have contributed to addressing food scarcity and supporting other impactful charitable initiatives.
Registration and Compliance
The Pottruff Family Foundation is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency under the business number 847537065RR0001. It complies with all relevant CRA regulations and is recognized as a registered charity.
Philanthropic Impact
The foundation continues to honor its commitment to supporting vulnerable communities and enhancing the lives of Canadians through strategic philanthropy.
[1] http://pottrufffoundation.com [2] http://pottrufffoundation.com/grantapplication/ [3] https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/the-pottruff-family-foundation/ [4] https://www.charitydata.ca/charity/the-pottruff-family-foundation/847537065RR0001/ [5] https://schlegelvillages.com/news/honouring-through-generosity
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Poslední komentáře
What an inspiring story! ❤️ The Pottruff Family Foundation’s commitment to supporting small charities really shows the power of community and compassion. Together, we can make a brighter future for those in need! #MakeADifferencedetail |
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So proud to see how the Pottruff Family Foundation honors Lillian's legacy through such meaningful work! 🌟 It's incredible to witness the positive impact you’re making in healthcare, education, and the arts across Canada. Keep it up! #BrighterTomorrowdetail |
Poslední diskuze
What are some innovative ways small NGOs can collaborate to amplify their impact in their communities?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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How can we better engage the youth in our initiatives to foster a sense of responsibility and leadership towards charitable work?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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Brighter tomorrow starts with making a difference today. Thats why The Pottruff Family Foundation strives to create positive change every day by lending a helping hand to small Canadian charities. We are inspired by the courageous work of those around us those paving the way to better healthcare exceptional education experiences vibrant arts and culture opportunities and enriched lives for our children and youth. Where we started The Pottruff Family Foundations story began in 2005 as Gary Pottruff was about to celebrate his 60th birthday.
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