The document summarizes information about a community foundation that aims to strengthen the community by facilitating giving. It discusses that the foundation is volunteer driven, focuses on the community, acts as a charity for other charities, and supports the community now and in the future. It also provides details on the foundation's endowment building, local grant making, and leadership in the community.

1. Strengthening our Community!
To facilitate and stimulate giving in order
to build a strong and caring community in
which to live, work and play.
Integrity * Accountability * Leadership * Stewardship *
Professionalism

2. What is a Community Foundation?
 Volunteer Driven
 Community Focus
 Charity for Charities
 Support “Now and Forever”
 Proven Model

3. D How is a Community Foundation
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A  Endowment Building
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C T  Local Grant Making
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4. In 2012 the Community Foundation of
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Orillia and Area entered into a
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management contract with the CDC
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OUR CURRENT BOARD
W Chairman: Michael Gordon
E Past Chair: Darlene Elder
Josh Mcquay Jodi Lloyd
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Kathy Webb Trevor Walker
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Sharon Brown
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5. Making a Difference in Orillia and Area
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 Smart and Caring Community Fund
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 Donor Advised Funds
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 Field of Interest Funds
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 Designated Funds
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8. Couchiching Jubilee House
(backyard fence, surveillance
equipment, post resident support)
Sharing Place
(fresh produce, mac and
cheese luncheon, Christmas )

9. Kids for Turtles
(environmental education)
Big Brothers Big Sisters
(go-girl program)
Hillcrest Lodge
(garden for at-risk seniors)
Coldwater Canadiana Heritage Museum
(equipment)

10. Samuel de Champlain
(whiteboard)
St. Vincent de Paul Society
(summer camp)
Couchiching Conservancy
(land stewardship)

11. How are we Doing?
 Assets of $1.3 million
 Grants of almost $400,000
 Over 76 local charities/not for profits helped

12. Getting Involved!
 Support or Create an Endowment Fund
 Volunteer--Board, Committees
 Committees: Grants, Asset Management,
Investment
 Spread the Word!

13. Creating a Lasting Legacy in
Orillia and Area
Thank You!