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Vital Signs Presentation - The Victoria Foundation
Presentation of the Victoria Foundation's Vital Signs 2024 report covering community wellbeing indicators, program highlights and financial metrics.
Key facts
- Vital Signs 2024 theme: 'Can you imagine Victoria for the next generation?'
- $533M+ in assets under administration (2023 financial highlight)
- 7.5% ten‑year annualized investment return
- $60M+ in gifts and $27+ million in grants distributed
- Record survey responses: 6,147
Vital Signs Presentation - The Victoria Foundation
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Who is the Victoria Foundation
Our vision: A vibrant, caring community for all.
- The Victoria Foundation strengthens community wellbeing by investing in people, opportunities, and solutions
- Be a catalyst for building and strengthening our community
- Harness philanthropic potential in our community
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2023 Financial Highlights
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Assets under administration | $533M+ |
| Ten-year annualized investment return | 7.5% |
| Gifts | $60M+ |
| Grants distributed | $27+ million |
| Distributions | 1,877 |
| Organizations | 1,887 |
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What is Vital Signs?
GREATER VICTORIA’S ANNUAL COMMUNITY CHECK UP
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Vital Signs 2024
- 2024 theme: Can you imagine Victoria for the next generation?
- Launch of new online format of report
- Record number of survey responses from community members: 6,147
To learn more visit: victoriafoundation.bc.ca/vital-signs/
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Best Things in Greater Victoria
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Most Important Things in Greater Victoria
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Future Generations of Greater Victoria
- 29% of survey respondents agree infrastructure will meet the needs of future generations
- 13% of survey respondents agree healthcare service will meet the needs of future generations
- 21% of survey respondents agree Greater Victoria will be an affordable place to live
- 67% of survey respondents agree Greater Victoria will remain a desirable place to live
- 62% of survey respondents agree the natural beauty of the region will be preserved
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Annual Public Launch Event
FULL HOUSE FOR THE 2024 LAUNCH AT THE VICTORIA CONFERENCE CENTRE
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Issue Areas
ISSUE AREAS
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Victoria Foundation Projects
- Vital Youth
- Gadsden Initiative
- Vital Conversation
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Questions?
QUESTIONS?
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Thank you!
THANK YOU!
Read the full Vital Signs report
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