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Almost $2.1 million raised for CSS programs, despite challenging economic times

The Red Deer & District Community Foundation is a catalyst committed to growing a legacy which continues to strengthen the quality of life in Red Deer and surrounding area.

ECF acts as a bridge between donors and greater Edmonton charities to help create and maintain a strong, vibrant community for generations to come.  Through permanent endowment funds, the Foundation currently disburses 4% of the income to greater Edmonton charities. ECF is the 4th largest community foundation in Canada and is a member of the Community Foundations of Canada, the Council on Foundations, Imagine Canada, and the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce.    

The Alberta Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation is the charity arm of the Knights of Columbus in Alberta. The primary focus of their donations is Catholic education, children and youth charities, women's needs, and seniors charities.