Professional Advisors
Helping you ask your clients the simple giving question…“Are there charitable or community needs you’d like to consider?”
Did you know that 21% of Canadians account for 82% of charitable donations? At the same time, philanthropic research reveals that individuals are three times more likely to include charity in their will when the issue is raised by their accountant, financial or an investment advisor.*
By partnering with the Maple Ridge Community Foundation, professional advisors such as financial planners, estate planners, lawyers, accountants and other professionals can help their clients:
- Fulfill their financial and philanthropic goals
- Receive significant tax benefits
- Contribute to building a vibrant and healthy Maple Ridge today and for future generations
The Community Foundation is skilled and passionate about supporting you in the following ways:
- Charitable giving expertise – we can help you create giving plans tailored to your clients’ needs
- Vast community knowledge – matching your clients’ wishes with community needs
- Flexible giving options – from cash to real estate, your clients can give with a variety of assets
- Supporting philanthropic needs – you maintain the relationship with your client while we provide a full range of services and information for you
Looking for additional ways to get involved with the Maple Ridge Community Foundation?
Consider the following:
- Establish your own endowment fund or make a planned gift
- Become an ambassador for the Maple Ridge Community Foundation
- Volunteer on one of our committees
For more information about how the Maple Ridge Community Foundation can help you provide community investment opportunities for your clients, please contact our office at 604-466-3312.
*Statistics Canada
