Recognition Policy
Nanaimo Foundation encourages all grant recipients to build awareness of their projects through direct contact with the community and through local media. News releases, newsletters, presentations, brochures, leaflets and advertising are all simple but important ways your organization can build awareness and understanding of the impact of your work.
When promoting a project that Nanaimo Foundation has funded, we ask that you acknowledge the Foundation’s support. The purpose of this acknowledgment is to raise awareness of the role of philanthropy in supporting community initiatives. By acknowledging Nanaimo Foundation, we hope to encourage more philanthropy and thereby generate more support and funds for projects like yours in the years to come.
Media Releases
Below is our template paragraph about Nanaimo Foundation and its work. Please include in any media release on a project we have supported. Simply copy and paste the text to your document.
About Nanaimo Foundation
Since 1982, Nanaimo Foundation has been stewarding the gifts of energy, ideas, time, and money to make meaningful and lasting impacts in our community. We inspire giving, support our local charitable sector, and build permanent endowments to address the current and future needs of our community. We help donors simplify and enhance their charitable giving, build their own legacies, and carry on their charitable wishes in perpetuity. Nanaimo Foundation is connected to our community, and amplifies the impact of donations of all sizes through collaboration and strategic granting.
Media Contact:
Chelsea Pope
(250)-816-9723
[email protected]
Logo on Marketing and Communications Materials
Nanaimo Foundation requires that our logo be displayed on any marketing and communications materials produced for the project we have supported. For example, posters, advertisements, web pages, rack cards, invitations, etc. for the project should all display the Nanaimo Foundation logo.
Nanaimo Foundation Brand Identity Guidelines