Our Impact

For nearly 40 years, the REALTORS® Community Foundation has brought REALTORS® and industry partners together as donors and volunteers to amplify our collective impact in the community.

We currently support local charities across the greater Edmonton area that provide safe, accessible housing and foster inclusive communities. Our commitment to local initiatives ensures that the impact of our support is directly felt by those who need it most, fostering stronger, more vibrant communities.

Charitable Giving

Charitable Giving

Made possible by our regular donors, partners, and fundraising events, the Foundation grants more than $300,000 each year to local charities, in addition to third-party directed donations and other community engagement.

Since our inception in 1986, the REALTORS® Community Foundation has granted more than

$6M

to various local charities in our community.

Charities we have previously supported include (but are not limited to):

We’re always open to new charitable organizations to support. If you have a suggestion, or any other feedback about our charitable giving practices, please contact us.

    • Abbottsfield Youth Project Society

    • ABC Head Start

    • Alberta AdaptAbilities Association

    • ALS Society of Alberta

    • Amber’s Hope Maternity Home

    • Amy’s House

    • Arts on the Ave Edmonton Society

    • Autism Centre of Alberta

    • BGC Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton & Area Society

    • Boyle Street Community Services

    • Boys and Girls Club of Leduc

    • Camp He Ho Ha

    • Campus Food Bank

    • C.A.R.E. (CREATING ACCESSIBLE RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENTS) HOUSING SOCIETY

    • CASA Foundation

    • Compassion House Foundation

    • Cornerstone Counselling Society of Edmonton

    • Drive Happiness Seniors Association

    • Edmonton’s Food Bank

    • Edmonton Gleaners Association

    • Edmonton Humane Society

    • Edmonton Meals on Wheels

    • Fort Saskatchewan Families First Society

    • Free Play for Kids Inc.

    • Habitat for Humanity Edmonton

    • Home for Heroes Housing

    • iHuman Youth Society

    • Inner City Youth Development Association

    • Institute of Stuttering Treatment and Research (ISTAR)

    • KARA Family Resource Centre

    • Kids Kottage Foundation

    • Kids On Track Association of Edmonton

    • Kids Up Front Foundation Edmonton

    • Leftovers Foundation

    • Linking Generations

    • Little Warriors

    • LoSeCa Foundation

    • Lunches for Learning Society

    • Meals on Wheels Edmonton

    • MS Society

    • Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts

    • Old Strathcona Youth Society

    • Operation Friendship Seniors Society

    • Opportunity Home

    • Our House Addiction Recovery Centre

    • Parents Empowering Parents Society

    • Pilgrims Hospice Society

    • Riseup Society Alberta

    • Ronald McDonald House Charities Alberta Society

    • Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation

    • Sage

    • Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton (SACE)

    • Shelter Movers

    • Shiloh Rebman Youth Ranch

    • Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Edmonton Central Council

    • Soup Sisters & Broth Brothers Society

    • Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Northern Alberta

    • Strathcona Food Bank Association

    • Strathcona Shelter Society

    • Stop Abuse in Families (SAiF) Society

    • Soup Sisters & Broth Brothers Society

    • Terra Centre for Teen Parents

    • The George Spady Centre Society

    • The Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation

    • The Mustard Seed Foundation

    • Today Family Violence Help Centre

    • Transitions Rehabilitation Association of St. Albert and District

    • Young Men’s Christian Association

    • Veterans' House Canada/Maison du vétéran Canada

    • Wellspring Alberta

    • Wilderness Youth Challenge Program

    • WIN House

    • WINGS of Providence Society

    • Winnifred Stewart Association

    • YOUTH CANADA ASSOCIATION (YOUCAN!) / ASSOCIATON DES JEUNES CANADIENS

    • Youth Emergency Shelter Society of Edmonton (Y.E.S.S.)

    • YWCA Edmonton

Recent Bi-Annual Funding Recipients

Bi-Annual Funding includes grants up to $10,000 in Spring and Fall each fiscal year.

2025/26

  • Abbottsfield Youth Project (AYP) Society
    The Healthy Snack Program

    Fort Saskatchewan Families First Society
    Healing Homes: Funding for Carrying Costs

    Free Play for Kids Inc.
    Food to Play: A Barrier-Free Food Security Program for Equity-Deserving Children

    Habitat for Humanity Edmonton
    Leduc Build

    iHuman Youth Society
    Expanding Accessibility to Essential Services for At-Risk Youth

    Little Warriors
    Be Brave Ranch: Furnace Replacement

    LoSeCa Foundation
    Wheelchair Accessible Housing Program

    Stop Abuse in Families (SAiF) Society
    SAiF Counselling and Education Programs

    Soup Sisters & Broth Brothers Society
    Souper Kids

    The Today Family Violence Help Centre
    Family Violence Victim Support Services

    Y.E.S.S.: YOUTH EMERGENCY SHELTER SOCIETY OF EDMONTON
    Youth Support Centre

    YOUTH CANADA ASSOCIATION (YOUCAN!) / ASSOCIATON DES JEUNES CANADIENS
    YOUCAN Ready Willing and Able

  • ABC Head Start Society
    Fueling Brighter Futures Nutrition Program

    Amber’s Hope Maternity Home
    Residential Program

    Arts on the Ave Edmonton Society
    Bethel Food Pantry

    Edmonton Meals on Wheels
    Special Diets Program

    Fort Saskatchewan Families First Society
    Healing Homes

    Kids Kottage Foundation
    Kids Kottage Crisis Nursery

    Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation
    Bridge Healing

    Strathcona Shelter Society
    Feeding Residents of A Safe Place

    Terra Centre for Teen Parents
    Family Learning Program & Dads Services

    The George Spady Centre Society
    Keeping George's House a Home

    The Mustard Seed Foundation
    Edmonton Central Shelter Health and Safety Needs

    Y.E.S.S.: YOUTH EMERGENCY SHELTER SOCIETY OF EDMONTON
    Youth Support Centre

2026/27

  • Abbottsfield Youth Project (AYP) Society
    Healthy Snack Program

    Breakfast Club of Canada
    Breakfast Programs

    C.A.R.E. (CREATING ACCESSIBLE RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENTS) HOUSING SOCIETY
    Reroofing and Shingling project

    Drive Happiness Seniors Association
    Seniors Assisted Transportation Volunteer Program

    Fort Saskatchewan Families First Society
    Healing Homes Program

    Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Edmonton Central Council
    A Kitchen To Cook In Campaign

    Strathcona Food Bank Association
    Nourish Centre Capital Campaign

    Young Men’s Christian Association of Edmonton
    Youth Transitions Program

    Veterans' House Canada/Maison du vétéran Canada
    The Build of Veterans’ House Canada's second Edmonton home in the community of Athlone

    Wings of Providence Society
    Rocky Forest Daycare and Out-of-School Care Hot Lunch and Snack Program

    YWCA Edmonton
    Welcome Home Project and Integrated Social Work Supports

Current Flagship Funding Partners

Flagship Funding includes a three-year pledge of $20,000 annually for a total amount of $60,000.

“Jessie's Adventure Park has become a cornerstone in our efforts to support families healing from domestic violence. We are deeply grateful for the REALTORS® Community Foundation's support in making this vital project a reality.”

— Marla Poelzer, Executive Director of The Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation

Volunteering

Volunteering

From sorting donations to preparing meals, we bring REALTORS® and industry partners together year-round for Charity Volunteer Days to support our local charity partners.

Here is our recent impact from 2024/25:

21

Charity Volunteer Days

38

Volunteers

312

Volunteer Hours

We volunteered at:

  • Compassion House Foundation

  • Edmonton’s Food Bank

  • Edmonton Meals on Wheels

  • Hope Mission

  • Kids on Track

  • Operation Friendship Seniors Society

  • Ronald McDonald House

  • Wellspring Alberta

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