New report: Spending pathways for foundations

New report: Spending pathways for foundations

In November 2023, the Definity Insurance Foundation commissioned a report from The Philanthropist Journal to understand the various spending pathways for foundations. These pathways include continuing in perpetuity, limited life or spending down, and a spectrum of...
Announcement: Inaugural Senior Fellow

Announcement: Inaugural Senior Fellow

Definity Insurance Foundation announces Shauna Sylvester as inaugural Senior Fellow The Definity Insurance Foundation is thrilled to announce Shauna Sylvester as the inaugural Senior Fellow in advancement of Climate Justice and equitable climate action in Canada. The...

Announcement: Support for Windmill Microlending

Definity Insurance Foundation and Definity Financial Corporation join forces to support Windmill Microlending with $1.1 Million for newcomers’ career development READ PRESS RELEASE (DECEMBER 12, 2023)

Announcement: Northern Women’s Economic Security

Groundbreaking Investment in Northern Women’s Economic Security Definity Insurance Foundation announces $3.1 million gift to the Canadian Women’s Foundation’s Northern Strategy for gender equality, focused on Indigenous communities READ THE PRESS RELEASE (OCTOBER 30,...

Announcement: Inaugural Grants (2022)

DEFINITY INSURANCE FOUNDATION INVESTS OVER $7M IN BLACK, INDIGENOUS, AND OTHER EQUITY-DESERVING GROUPS  WITH FIRST ROUND OF GRANTS Granting to organizations addressing climate, health, and economic inequities through community-driven decision-making Working with...