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Gala 2025: Celebrating $1 Million in the Permanent Fund

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Gala 2025: Celebrating $1 Million in the Permanent Fund

This year’s $50,000 in grants is the highest ever, a 66.66% increase over 2024’s $30,000. The increase comes as the Foundation celebrated its permanent fund growing past the $1-million mark.

Sights & Highlights at Gala 2025

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Sights & Highlights at Gala 2025

$50,000 in grants was disbursed to local registered charities at the Airdrie & District Community Foundation's 2025 Gala on May 15.

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Local charities receive $50,000 in grants from Airdrie & District Community Foundation

19 New Leaves for Legacy Tree

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19 New Leaves for Legacy Tree

More donors to the Airdrie & District Community Foundation's permanent fund had leaves with their names added  to the Legacy Tree at Genesis Place on March 11, 2025. For more information, see the excellent stories filed by Connor May at DiscoverAirdrie and Ryan Uytdewilligen at Airdrie City View (page 5). Click anywhere in this box to get their stories...

The Enduring Power of Permanent Funds

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The Enduring Power of Permanent Funds

Lethbridge and Medicine Hat: Two communities with regional populations of about 110,000 each, and between them grants to registered charities totaling more than $2 million. Airdrie and District, with a population that will soon surpass 100,000, can aspire to similar support for its registered charities.

November 2024 Newsletter

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November 2024 Newsletter

Teaming up with professional advisors - How to donate - Our new website - deadline for Legacy Tree update - New and departing board members - Permanent fund marks milestone - and more...