The Prince George Community Foundation brings together people who care about their community.
We are an independent, volunteer-driven, charitable organization and we are members of the Community Foundations of Canada.
The Foundation facilitates philanthropy, by partnering with donors to build permanent endowment funds that support community projects.
We provide leadership on issues of broad community concern.
PO Box 1204, Station A,
2880 15th Avenue,
Prince George, BC V2L 4V3
Phone: 250-562-7772
Email: pgfoundation@telus.net
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors for the Prince George Community Foundation is committed to be responsive and accountable to their donors, their grantees and their community.
The Board is responsible to set policies and practices that reflect clearly articulated values, vision and missions, which in turn inspire trust and stress fairness, flexibility and inclusiveness. The Board reviews these goals annually.
The Board seeks to reflect the diversity of our community in the membership our Board and the committees that support the Board's work.
The Board maintains their autonomy from governments, corporations, individuals, and associations.
The Board and the Investment Committee has expertise in financial management and follow prudent investment practices and strategies.
The Board works with the Grants Committee to establish an effective and imaginative grants program. The Grants Committee reviews all grant application and makes recommendation to the Board who make the final decisions.
The Foundation is committed to open and transparent governance and further information is available upon request.
2011 Board of Directors
- Lorraine Grant, President
- Jim Imrich, Past President
- Ray Noonan, Vice President
- Leonard Zirnhelt, Treasurer
- Judy Jackson, Marketing and Communications and Secretary
- Teresa Saunders, Grants Committee, Special Events Committee
- Bill Stewart, Investment Committee
- Micaela Roque,Youth in Philanthropy
- Susan Scott, Citizen of the Year Committee
- Mayor Shari Green
- Jim Martin
- Michael Kerr
Honourary Directors
Honourary Directors are prominent citizens in the Prince George area who provide valuable services to the Foundation and the community.
- John Backhouse
- Don Basserman
- John Bowman
- Brian R. Brownridge
- Bev Christensen
- Ron East
- Dr. Charles Jago
- Colin Kinsley
- Dr. Jack McKenzie
- Elizabeth MacRitchie
- Dr. Lance Morgan
- Henry Novak
- George Paul
- Noreen Rustad
- Dr. George Iwama
- Penny Stewart
- Dick Voneugen
Past Directors
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