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The CoastArts Association operates both the national professional touring company Two Planks and a Passion and the multidisciplinary arts education and creation centre, the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts, in Nova Scotia. The association is dedicated to promoting new Canadian art of all disciplines and to creating the next generation of Canadian leaders through arts education. Donors can choose to contribute to the work of Two Planks and a Passion Theatre, the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts and/or the Capital project to finish construction of a major facility on the East Coast for cultural exchange and education.

The Greater Saint John Community Foundation serves as a trustee for charitable, educational and cultural purposes. It administers funds given by the public-spirited individuals for the benefit of the people of this area. Since 1976, the Foundation’s assets have grown to approximately $9 M. The endowments encompass fifty distinct funds, all of which benefit Greater Saint John.

In addition to fundraising, The University of Winnipeg Foundation manages a $40 million Endowment Fund that provides support to scholarships, bursaries, projects and programs, helping to ensure dynamic possibilities for The University of Winnipeg and Collegiate and their students for years to come.

The work of our Foundation is carried out by volunteers in order to keep our administrative costs at a minimum,and to ensure that funds are directed to the beneficiaries of our projects. We also encourage our beneficiaries to share the gifts and participate in the projects administered by our Foundation.

The Orillia Museum of Art & History strives to showcase the best of Orillia and Lake Country’s culture and history through local and nationally significant exhibitions. OMAH’s Board and volunteers have recently completed a $1.1 million dollar renovation of the historic Sir Sam Steele Art Memorial Building after a very successful fund-raising campaign (Phase I). Phase II construction will concentrate on finishing the second floor for administration and research space and installing an elevator to make the museum completely wheelchair accessible. OMAH offers art and history education programs for all ages and supports local artists and artisans through representation in the gallery and teaching opportunities. The museum delivers creative, curriculum-based, hands-on education programs for students at the museum or in the classroom. OMAH is honored to have as its honorary patron, the Hon. James K. Bartleman, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.

To make the works of Shakespeare and Shakespeare-inspired works accessible to a diverse audience through a free, professional, outdoor festival, and additional free and paid performances and educational programs.

The vision of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is to enrich the lives of everyone in our community through extraordinary and diverse performing arts experiences. The mission of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is to provide these extraordinary experiences through:Program - Showcase a variety of high quality programs through resident companies and community partnerships, as well as national and international artists and productions. Customer Service - Create devoted constituents and enhance the satisfaction for all who come into the venue by:Providing a welcoming and accessible environment — from programs and parking to transactions and events.Going the second mile to make the customer comfortable.Exercising thorough and prompt follow-through and problem solving.Serving each customer with dignity. Education - Nurture love of the arts for present and future generations by: Promoting and developing creativity through programs, activities and live performances.Facilitating a cultural environment.Bridging gaps between the arts and the needs of individuals, families, organizations and communities.

To share stories that uplift our spirits, deepen self awareness and nurture a compassionate community.