lists: Biggest corporate donors in B.C. in 2011

Biggest corporate donors in B.C. in 2011

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The biggest corporate donors in the province, as ranked by the total amount they have donated in 2011.

Biggest corporate donors in B.C
RANKED BY | Total amount donated in B.C. in 2011
Rank '12CompanyFocus areas of supportMajor gifts in '11Donations/grants company-wide '11Total value of donations/grants in B.C. '11
1The Beedie Group
3030 Gilmore Diversion, Burnaby V5G 3B4
P:604-435-3321 F: 604-432-7349 www.beediegroup.ca		Education, health, athletics, artsSFU Beedie School of Business, Playhouse Theatre Company$22,200,000$22,200,000
2Teck
550 Burrard St Suite 3300, Bentall 5, Vancouver V6C 0B3
P:604-699-4000 F: 604-699-4750 www.teck.com		Community, water, eco-systems and biodiversity, energy, materials stewardshipNP$24,504,000$14,500,0001
3Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity)
183 Terminal Ave, Vancouver V6A 4G2
P:888-826-2489 F: 604-877-8292 www.vancity.com		Mission-based grants, community-project grants, Vancity enviroFund program, grants through the Vancity Community Foundation funded from Shared Success dollarsNP$9,033,900$9,033,900
4Telus Corp
555 Robson St, Vancouver V6B 3K9
P:604-432-2151 F: 604-432-9681 www.telus.com		Health, well-being and environment (40%), education and sport (35%), arts and culture (25%)David Foster Foundation, Abbotsford Hospice Society, Hockey Education Reaching Out Society (HEROS), BC Children's Hospital, Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation$34,300,000$8,400,000
5RBC Royal Bank of Canada
1055 Georgia St W, Vancouver V6E 3S5
P:800-769-2511 F: 604-665-6985 www.rbc.com		Education (30%), health (25%), social services and civic (25%), arts and culture (10%), environment through RBC Blue Water Project (10%)Tsleil-Waututh Nation - Burrard Indian Band, Whitevalley Community Resource Centre, Vancouver Aquarium, Pacific Salmon Foundation, United Way of the Lower Mainland$64,000,000$5,400,000
6TD Bank Group
700 Georgia St W Suite 300, Vancouver V7Y 1AZ
P:866-222-3456 F: NP www.td.com		Education and Financial Literacy, Environment, Creating Opportunities for Young People, Championing Diversity in the CommunityUnited Way of the Lower Mainland, BC Children's Hospital Foundation, University of Victoria, Science World, University of British Columbia$42,600,000$4,564,439
7Canucks Sports and Entertainment
800 Griffiths Way, Vancouver V6B 6G1
P:604-899-7400 F: 604-899-7401 canucks.nhl.com		children's health and wellness, foster the development of grassroots hockey, and facilitate and encourage education in B.C.Canucks Autism Network, Canuck Place, BC Children's Hospital, Disabled Skiers Association of BC, Hockey Canada Foundation, Britannia Community Services, BC Women's Hospital FoundationNP$4,500,000
8Coast Capital Savings Credit Union
15117 101st Ave, Surrey V3R 8P7
P:604-517-7400 F: 604-517-7405 www.coastcapitalsavings.com		Coast Capital Savings is focused on building a richer future for youth (aged 13 - 24 years). Within that focus, we invest in four building blocks areas: Financial Well Being Education Family & Social Connections HealthKwantlen Polytechnic University - Library Robert Lee YMCA - Early Childhood & Family Development Centre Simon Fraser University - Venture Connection Surrey Memorial Hospital Foundation - 100 Days to Give Campaign Volunteer Richmond - Leadership Richmond$4,129,303$4,129,303
9Jim Pattison Group
1067 Cordova St W Suite 1800, Vancouver V6C 1C7
P:604-688-6764 F: 604-694-6917 www.jimpattison.com		Hospitals (46%), Missionary organizations (28%), universities and colleges (26%)2BC Children's Hospital Foundation, Surrey Memorial Hospital Foundation, David Suzuki Foundation2$8,014,3882$3,548,6503
10BMO Financial Group
595 Burrard St Suite 2200, Vancouver V7X 1L7
P:877-225-5266 F: 604-665-2610 www.bmo.com		Hospitals & Health and Welfare (27%), Civic and Community (27%), Education (20%), United Ways (11%) Arts & Culture (10%) and Other (5%)University of British Columbia BC Children's Hospital Streetohome Foundation Science World University of Victoria First Peoples' House$38,500,000$2,076,261
11Wal-Mart Canada Corp
1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9
P:905-821-2111 F: 905-821-6828 www.walmart.ca		NPNPNP$2,000,0001
12Costco Wholesale Corp
999 Lake Dr, Issaquah 98027
P:425-313-8100 F: NP www.costco.com		NPBC Children's Hospital FoundationNP$1,600,000
12First West Credit Union4
6470 201 St, Langley V2Y 2X4
P:604-501-4260 F: NP www.firstwestcu.ca		NPNP$1,600,000$1,600,000
14Ledcor Group of Companies
1067 Cordova St W Suite 1200, Vancouver V6C 1C7
P:604-681-7500 F: 604-681-9700 www.ledcor.com		To fund, facilitate, promote and carry out activities and programs which are beneficial to the communities in which the Ledcor Group of Companies carries on its business operations within North America5BC Children's Hospital FoundationNP$1,550,7205
15Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
400 Burrard St, Vancouver V6C 3A4
P:604-665-4950 F: 604-665-1114 www.cibc.com		Children's charitiesBC Children's Hospital$35,000,000$1,500,0001
16Insurance Corporation of BC
151 West Esplanade, North Vancouver V7M 3H9
P:604-661-2800 F: 604-646-7400 www.icbc.com		Road safety, post-injury health, environmentUnited Way, BC Cancer Foundation, Canadian Red CrossNP$1,214,000
17BC Hydro
333 Dunsmuir St, Vancouver V6B 5R3
P:604 224-9376 F: NP www.bchydro.com		Community leadership (29%), environmental sustainability (27%), Youth and lifestyle (44%)NPNP$1,049,067
18London Drugs Ltd
12251 Horseshoe Way, Richmond V7A 4X5
P:604-272-7400 F: 604-272-7579 www.londondrugs.com		Addiction services and support groups (38%), Universities and colleges (32%), Hospitals (30%)6BCIT Foundation, BC Cancer Foundation, Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver, Big Sisters of BC, Lower Mainland6$845,8836$845,8836
19G&F Financial Group
7375 Kingsway, Burnaby V3N 3B5
P:604-517-5100 F: 604-659-4025 www.gffg.com		Health related - 12%; Youth Related - 18%: Sports - 10%; Community funding - 60% (including orgs like United Way, community centres, libraries, museums, food banks, etc.)NP$445,935$445,935
20Kootenay Savings Credit Union
1199 Cedar Ave Suite 300, Trail V1R 4B8
P:250-368-2686 F: 250-368-5203 www.kscu.com		NPNPNP$437,016
Sources: Interviews with above companies and BIV research. Other companies including Goldcorp, Silver Wheaton, Scotiabank and others may have been included but information was not available or provided by deadline. NR Not ranked NP Not provided 1 - BIV estimate 2 - Gifts to qualified donees via the Jim Pattison Foundation 3 - Gives to qualified donees via the Jim Pattison Foundation 4 - Created from the merger between Valley First and Envision Financial that closed January 1, 2010 5 - Gifts to qualified donees from Ledcor Charitable Foundation 6 - Gifts to qualified donees via the London Drugs Foundation
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