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HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ANNUAL REPORT MESSAGE from the BOARD NOW PICTURE THIS CHAIR and the PRESIDENT & CEO Creating Positive Change Is an Art 2016 HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ANNUAL REPORT MESSAGE FROM THE BOARD NOW PICTURE THIS CHAIR AND THE PRESIDENT & CEO Creating positive change is an art. Our donors Picture an organization that acts as a catalyst to bring individuals and resources together to build and partners share in the vision to improve the a vibrant and caring Hamilton. Picture Hamilton Community Foundation. social landscape of our city, and that's the idea behind the theme of this year's annual report, This annual report features the creations of local artists, inspired by stories of the Foundation’s NOW PICTURE THIS. work over the last year. We hope as you read this report that you, too, will be inspired both by This year we're presenting five stories in a way HCF’s impact and reach and by those who have chosen the Foundation to help them make a unlike any before. We know that the progress difference through philanthropy. made through our donors' generosity and our partners' frontline work can't be fully captured This has been a remarkable year for HCF, with record high granting of $7.9 million and the in a photograph. So we've given five Hamilton culmination of key initiatives that position us well to address our community’s critical issues. This artists free creative rein to depict these stories in year, our Board also made the decision to increase our impact investment allocation to 20 percent their distinctive visual styles and, in doing so, to of HCF’s assets by 2020. Beyond putting more of our resources to work for good, we also believe inspire us all to see the bigger picture. it will spark new relationships that can benefit Hamilton. We are thrilled to share with you the results of their inspiration in the following pages. To learn We launched ABACUS, an initiative to improve both more about the artists and their work, please visit the trajectory of young lives and the prosperity hamiltoncommunityfoundation.ca/nowpicturethis of our city through access to education. It’s both our signature leadership undertaking and a strategy that was affirmed in an inspiring message from Governor OUR VISION General David Johnston during his visit to Cathy Wever school: A smart, A vibrant, inclusive Hamilton caring community is one that does everything it can to make barriers to OUR MISSION learning easier to overcome…it’s also how we will build a better country. To drive positive change by connecting people, ideas and We thank retiring Board member Tom resources Marlor for his contributions, and as always we remain ever grateful to our donors, partners, board, staff and all who work toward realizing the picture of a vibrant, inclusive Hamilton. Newest link in Cootes to Escarpment chain makes Hamilton “naturally connected” Buying property, they say, is all about location— Suddenly the game changed: they would have to especially when it comes to the purchase of two purchase both properties at once. That’s where critical pieces of land in the Dundas Valley, made HCF came in. possible by Hamilton Community Foundation. The Foundation stepped up with support on a The properties sit in the Cootes to Escarpment number of fronts. A grant from the Frank Charles EcoPark System, an ongoing initiative to protect, Miller Fund helped buy the first property, and connect and restore more than 9,600 acres of the Heather and Ross Hamlin Fund not only some of Canada’s most biologically diverse land. provided a grant to help with the land purchase The two properties, both located in the Pleasant but is also offering another $150,000 to match View area, now create a protected wildlife funds raised from individuals in the community. corridor stretching from marsh to Mountain. The Foundation also provided a loan through its Hamilton Community Investment Fund. “These two properties were the key to everything,” says Jen Baker, land securement “The whole deal would have fallen through co-ordinator for the EcoPark System. “We without HCF,” Jen says. “We might have been wanted them for years. Now there’s a permanent able to go back to the table at some point, but it I have found in my work with landscape dark green link between Cootes and the would have put the whole project in jeopardy for painting a very interesting phenomena. I find escarpment.” an indefinite period of time.” that a location, while the image seems like it could be anywhere, is so recognizable to the people of the area. Our landscape is precious Both properties are nesting sites for endangered “This project is not only exciting because to us. Cootes Paradise is a refuge and a birds and home to wild plants. “They are of the land it protects,” says Annette Aquin, resource that I am honoured to have translated significant both in terms of the role they play in HCF’s Executive Vice-President, Finance and into my language of colour, shape and light. I the landscape and the habitat they provide,” Jen Operations. “It also uses HCF’s full complement 'own' it now. Just like Hamiltonians do too. says. of resources to drive positive change. When Julia Veenstra, Artist the loan is repaid, the money will be directed to The EcoPark System’s partner organizations had other important projects and the interest will be enough funds to buy one property and had been used for future granting. It’s really a win-win for told the second would have a year-long closing, Hamilton.” giving them time to raise the extra money. NOW PICTURE THIS 5 New fund helps Canadian Warplane Community Fund flexibility guides Heritage Museum fund take off couple’s philanthropy The Foundation is in a position to best Hamilton treasure is HCF’s newest agency fund determine the needs of the community and this gives them the capacity to respond. Establishing a long-term endowment “We are community-based and proud Marnie Brehm fund at Hamilton Community Foundation to be in Hamilton,” says David, “and we has given the Canadian Warplane are very grateful for HCF’s support of Heritage Museum “instant credibility” the museum’s High Flight program, in Marnie and Bill Brehm with contributors says the museum’s addition to the endowment fund.” President and CEO, David Rohrer. The Brehms have confidence in HCF’s decision-making The High Flight initiative offers field Marnie Brehm has been involved with which it responds to changing community “We needed to develop a legacy gifts trips and approved curriculum to Hamilton Community Foundation since needs. program for the museum,” he says, “and Grade 6 science and Grade 10 history the 1980s, as a Board member and a we quickly realized that we weren’t students. Twenty-five schools in the contributor. She knows it well and trusts it Marnie and Bill both support the community best suited internally to manage those region participated this year. David to understand community needs. She and in a variety of ways — through HCF and investments. The community foundation illustrates the influence of the program: her husband Bill contribute regularly to the other organizations — and they feel giving offers the expertise we need. We are one of Canada’s current CF-18 fighter Community Fund. to the Community Fund is an important very pleased to be affiliated with HCF in pilots reports that he got his first taste component of their philanthropy. this way. It was the right step.” of aviation with a visit to the museum “The Community Fund gives the Foundation decades ago. capacity to respond to the most urgent “While we could choose to support a David points out that placing its needs in the community,” she says. Recent particular cause or issue — and we do that endowment with HCF — the organization “The Canadian Warplane Heritage examples include the Foundation’s poverty in other aspects of our giving — we think made its initial investment in 2015 — also Museum is the largest flying museum in work and its ABACUS education initiative. the Community Fund is crucial too,” Marnie exposes the museum to a wider range Canada,” says Terry Cooke of HCF. “It has says. “The Foundation is in a position to of potential supporters. The museum been a Hamilton treasure for 44 years. Marnie, an accountant, and Bill, a retired best determine the needs of the community has a goal of contributing 10 percent of We are thrilled that such an outstanding planning consultant, have volunteered and this gives them the capacity to undesignated gifts to the fund, he says, organization trusts us to manage its their time and talents at the leadership respond.” and having the endowment at arm’s long-term endowment.” level in many organizations over the length protects it from the pressures of decades and they have confidence that Bill agrees. “Marnie’s Board experience and day-to-day operations. Hamilton Community Foundation assesses our contacts with staff give us confidence community needs effectively. That is one in the Community Fund decision-making reason they support the Community Fund process. The Foundation works hard to — what Bill says in other organizations identify and address key needs to be filled might be called the “general fund.” They in the community.” The CWHM educational program also like the flexibility the Community Fund reaches hundreds of Hamilton gives the Foundation and the speed with NOW PICTURE THIS 7 schoolchildren throughout the year. With every Hamilton Youth Poets performance, comes opportunity The art of spoken word is an ancient tradition that pursue high-calibre year-round programming, continues today through Hamilton Youth Poets. to grow and to embrace more young Hamilton Created in 2012, “HYP” provides a platform for poets.” It has also helped HYP’s small but new young voices to muse on their city through passionate team of volunteers conduct school poetry, journalism and hip-hop.
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