Faqs

Yes. Burlington Foundation is pleased to facilitate a flow through donation on your behalf. Based on sector standards, we charge a modest management fee of 3% to do so.

Yes, the Foundation’s experts can provide guidance in creating a fund in your corporation’s name. A professional advisor can provide information about the specific tax advantages for [...]

Absolutely. Burlington Foundation will document and follow the intent you specify for your fund, including your wishes for the involvement of future generations.

Yes. Families, individuals, businesses and organizations can utilize the same name they have been using.

Yes. A donor advised fund at Burlington Foundation can be completely anonymous. You can determine which – or whether – your grants are public and which ones remain anonymous. Burlington [...]

Yes. New gifts to your fund at Burlington Foundation will provide much more attractive tax deductions and more options for tax savings.

Fundholder and donor contributions provided to endowment funds held at a Community Foundation are permanently invested and a portion of the interest is distributed annually to local registered [...]

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We accept donations by credit card online through CanadaHelps, as well as over the phone. A 3% credit card processing fee will be deducted from the total amount gifted to the recipient endowment [...]

Yes. The Burlington Foundation is a charity that you can support with a donation to our Greatest Community Needs – Unrestricted Fund. These funds enable the Foundation to respond to the [...]