Calgary Health Trust
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Since 1996, the Calgary Health Trust has raised more than $246 million from donations, lotteries and special events. In 2007/08, the Calgary Health Trust raised $35.9 million to help provide the resources for health care.[1]
The Calgary Health Trust supports excellence in health care by encouraging, coordinating and allocating donations to health care priorities in the Calgary area. Funds are raised through a variety of ways – including hospital sites, estate planning and well-known special events and lotteries.
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Reach!
Reach!, is a joint fundraising initiative between the Calgary Health Trust, University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services. Through the gifts of more than 700 donors, over $312 million has been raised.
Launched in October 2005 and based on a strong core of community volunteers, Reach! set out to raise $300 million in targeted philanthropic gifts for over 100 projects in medical research, education, patient care, and public health and wellness.
References
- ↑ Calgary Health Trust Annual Report 2007/2008
