Our Funders & Collaborators

enp is a collaborative program supported by the following organizations:

Vancouver Foundation

The Vancouver Foundation is Canada's largest community foundation which operates primarily as a permanent collection of endowed funds. Income derived from the investment of the pooled capital of Vancouver Foundation's endowments is distributed to support the activities of charitable organizations across British Columbia. www.vancouverfoundation.bc.ca

Lidia Kemeny
Telephone: 604-629-5365
Fax: 604-688-4170
Email: lidiak@vancouverfoundation.bc.ca

Vancity Credit Union

Vancity is proud of our long history of using our resources to help communities to thrive and prosper. Each year, Vancity contributes 30% of our net profits back to our members and the community. In 2008, over $3 million went back to the community through a number of programs and grants to non-profit organizations. In addition to grants, we offer a range of community financing options. www.vancity.com/MyCommunity/NotForProfit/

Stewart Anderson
Telephone: 604-877-6546
Fax: 604-877-7992
Email: Stewart_Anderson@vancity.com
 

Columbia Basin Trust

Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) was created in 1995 to support efforts by the people of the Columbia Basin region to create a legacy of social, economic, and environmental well-being and to achieve greater self-sufficiency for present and future generations. Working closely with residents, CBT develops and delivers programs and initiatives that respond to their needs and supports communities. By focusing on local priorities and issues, bringing people together around key issues, providing information, encouraging collaboration, and supporting planning, CBT is delivering benefits to the residents of the Columbia Basin. www.cbt.org

Northern Development Initiative Trust

Northern Development Initiative Trust is an independent regional economic development corporation focused on stimulating economic diversification and job creation in central and northern British Columbia, a region that is strategically located and offers a resource-rich economy with many competitive advantages and incentives for business.

As the leading economic development agency in the region, Northern Development will be the catalyst to inject $2 billion every decade into communities within the region to realize their economic potential. The corporation supports community economic development initiatives with funding for economic diversification infrastructure, feasibility studies, marketing, capacity building, grant writing, community halls, recreational facilities, and community foundations.

Northern Development directly incents private business to create new jobs throughout the region via $30 million in dedicated funding to support capital investment and new job training in central and northern BC.

For further information, please contact info@northerndevelopment.bc.ca or visit the Northern Development Initiative Trust website at www.northerndevelopment.bc.ca

Southern Interior Development Initiative Trust

The mission of the Southern Interior Development Initiative Trust is to support regionally strategic investments in economic development projects that will have long-lasting and measurable regional benefits for the Southern Interior. Our objective is to help grow and diversify the economy of the Southern Interior of British Columbia through economic development initiatives in 10 key sectors. http://www.sidit-bc.ca/

Luby Pow, CEO
Telephone: 250-545-6829
Fax: 250-545-6896
Email: ceo@sidit-bc.ca 

Vancity Community Foundation

Vancity Community Foundation is a public foundation associated with Vancity Credit Union. Building on a cooperative tradition and values, we provide a vehicle for philanthropic giving and developmental support through which people can come together and realize the vision of communities.  http://vancitycommunityfoundation.ca

Elizabeth Lougheed-Green
Telephone: 604-871-5373
Fax: 604-709-6909
Email: Elizabeth_LougheedGreen@vancity.com

Capital One Canada

Located in Toronto, Ontario, Capital One has offered Canadian consumers a range of competitive MasterCard credit cards since 1996, when the company first introduced the Platinum MasterCard in Canada. Capital One Canada is a division of Capital One Bank, a subsidiary of Capital One Financial Corporation of McLean, Virginia (NYSE: COF). Capital One is committed to investing in youth in our communities through program investment and the skills and dedication of our talented associates.  

Our Collaborators

To achieve its goals and objectives, enp works in collaboration with many other groups, including the following:  

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