Our Stories

The Calgary Foundation is proud of every story that brings to life the impact philanthropy has on individuals, families and communities. We collect stories we hope will inspire both donors and nonprofits to continue making important contributions to Calgary & area.




Volunteer Workforce

Making Changes takes a community development approach and believes in women helping women with workforce transition.
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Volunteer Shift into High Gear

Since 2000, Two Wheel View has provided young people with leadership, environmental and cultural education.
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Donor Profile: Kis Brothers

The Kis Brothers Fund reflects the true spirit of family philanthropy by combining generations of family values.
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Donor Profile: Williams-Brawn Family

Sue’s interest in giving her children a better understanding of philanthropy led to discussions about what programs were needed.
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