1. VICTORIA FOUNDATION RORY GREWAR Wednesday, September, 2015

2. The Victoria Foundation manages and distributes the proceeds from endowed funds established by private individuals, associations, and governments for charitable purposes; Funds are available to groups delivering programs in diverse areas including; Education, Health, Recreation, Arts, Culture, Heritage, Environment, and Community Services. The Foundation also grants scholarships to individuals. Background

3. Registered charities and individual students (scholarships) Applications for community project grants are accepted during the Spring, Summer and Fall, scholarship applications are accepted during the first three months of the year. The Foundation grants over $10M per year to community groups (366 in 2014)and over $2M per year to individual students (702 in 2014). Community grants can be up to $100,000 – the average is $20,000. Scholarships range from $1000-$20,000/student. Criteria

4. The Victoria Foundation website contains information on its various granting programs. Applications for almost all grants and scholarships can be completed on-line. Get the information

5. Name: Rory Grewar Title: Director of Special Funds Phone: 250-381-5532 Email: rgrewar@victoriafoundation.bc.ca Website: www.victoriafoundation.bc.ca Contact Person