About the Mission Community Foundation
The Mission Community Foundation is a non-profit charitable organization, which collects funds from donors and invests these funds, using the income for the benefit of the citizens of the Mission area, in the fields of education, recreation, culture, and the humanities. Learn MoreWelcome to the Mission Community Foundation website
The Mission Community Foundation is an incorporated, non-profit society guided by a local independent Board of Directors. The Foundation holds and administers private resources entrusted to it for the common good of the community of Mission. The Foundation is non-political and non-partisan and is a registered charity under the Canadian Income Tax Act.
People who give to the Mission Foundation care deeply about their community and their city. The Foundation respects and understands this level of care. Its Board of Directors accepts gifts and bequests in confidence and professionally manages them so the earnings on the ever growing, invested capital work in perpetuity for the betterment of Mission. The Mission Foundation embodies a simple concept People working together can make a difference for Mission! The Foundation’s Board of Directors believes that charitable funds, invested over time will grow and will continue to impact long after the original gift is made.
Latest News from the Mission Community Foundation
Fund Facts: Adair Family Fund
Doug & Lorna Adair lived in Mission for 32 years. In 1986 they wanted to break the ‘workaholic pattern’ and do something in the service area and went to Papua New Guinea with the United Church. Doug worked as a business manager and managed the general store. Lorna...
read moreFund Facts: G.W. (Bill) Harris Fund
Not only was Bill Harris one of the Foundations founding fathers, he also was a true ambassador for our community. In the 1970's & 80's Bill was involved in local politics and held the position of Mayor for three terms during that time. He was awarded honor of Freeman...
read moreFund Facts: Dirk Boswyk Memorial Fund
Marilyn and Fenmo Boswyk’s son Dirk was only 36 years of age when he was tragically killed in an earthquake in Manzanillo Mexico in 1995. Dirk had entered the school of Dentistry at the University of British Columbia, but his fascination with computers led him to work...
read moreFund Facts: Cynthia Verhulst Memorial Scholarship Fund
Cindy Verhulst was an impassioned individual who had the world at her feet. She was involved in her community and her commitment included chairing the Youth Advisory Council for 2 years, volunteering for Red Cross and Mission Memorial Hospital, and she helped...
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