Donations Made for the 2008 Tax Year
Below you will find the candidates and the recipients of the
donations made for the 2007 tax year.
2008
Voting Results are in!
View the full results here. The recipients and choices for this
years survey are listed below. Only about 22% of our customers
responded to the survey request, so hopefully we can improve upon
that for next year.
Economic/Social Justice
in Canada
Sistering has received our donation for the 2008 tax year.
Sistering: www.sistering.org
Sistering has been supporting homeless, underhoused and low-income
women in the Toronto community since 1981.
Evergreen Youth Services:
http://www.ysm.on.ca/evergreen.php
One of five branches of Yonge Street Mission, Evergreen focuses on
meeting the complex needs of Toronto's large street youth
population.
The GateHouse:
www.thegatehouse.org
The GateHouse addresses the needs of children and their families,
youth and adults whose lives have been affected by childhood abuse.
A safe and comfortable environment like The Gatehouse gives people a
comforting place where they can feel supported. We provide both a
safe place for children to disclose abuse to police and child
welfare personnel as well as support services for adults whose lives
have been affected by childhood abuse.
Environment and Biodiversity
Evergreen received our donation for the 2008 tax year.
Earthroots:
www.earthroots.org
Earthroots is a strong advocate for wilderness
preservation in Ontario, combining aggressive grassroots campaign
strategies with excellent research and educational programs. Since
1986, Earthroots has used its grassroots expertise to organize,
educate and mobilize the public, conduct successful media events,
carry out wilderness research projects and ensure proper forest
management planning.
FLAP (Fatal Light Awareness Program):
www.flap.org
FLAP works to safeguard migratory birds in the urban environment
through education, research, rescue and rehabilitation. As
stated on their website, collisions with human-built structures is
steadily becoming the leading cause of bird mortality across North
America.
Evergreen:
www.evergreen.ca/
Evergreen is a not-for-profit organization that makes cities more
livable. By deepening the connection between people and nature, and
empowering Canadians to take a hands-on approach to their urban
environments, Evergreen is improving the health of our cities - now
and for the future.World Poverty and Human Rights
Doctors Without Borders received our donation for the 2008 tax year.
Oxfam Canada: www.oxfam.ca
Founded in 1963, Oxfam Canada is a non-profit international
development organization that supports community programs in food
security, health, nutrition and democratic development with an
emphasis on working with women.
Amnesty International:
http://www.amnesty.org/
Amnesty International helps stop human rights abuses by mobilizing
its members and supporters to put pressure on governments, armed
groups, companies and intergovernmental bodies.
Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières)
www.msf.ca
The world's leading independent international medical relief
organisation whose mandate concerns emergency medical relief. MSF
Operates in areas where there is no medical infrastructure or where
the existing one cannot withstand the pressure to which it is
subjected. In most cases, relief programs change to rehabilitation
projects that may run for several years after the most urgent needs
have been met.
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