About the Women’s Y Foundation
Founded in 1995, the Women’s Y Foundation seek to ensure a stable and a continuous source of financing for the YWCA Montreal programs and services. Thus, it contributes in helping the YWCA Montreal play an active role in the socio-economic integration of women and girls from the Montreal community.
Mission
The Women’s Y Foundation supports the fulfillment of YWCA Montreal’s mission to build a better future for women and girls.
Vision
By its actions and influence, the Women’s Y Foundation is an indispensable ally to ensure the financial support and visibility of YWCA Montreal. Through its dynamism and innovation, the Foundation helps make the YWCA Montreal a key reference point for women and girls when it comes to personal, social and professional development so that they can contribute to society to the best of their abilities.
Values
In addition to adhering to YWCA Montreal’s values, the Women’s Y Foundation ensures that all its actions reflect:
- Respect for all participants and partners
- The central place of donors and partners in every activity and decisions
- Innovation to maximize the benefits of every fundraising activity
- Financial rigour and transparency to ensure its long-term viability
Signature events of the Foundation
The Women’s Y Foundation présents :
- The Women of Distinctions Awards
- The Soirée Inspirationnelle
- My Bag is YOURS!
Ethic code
Code of ethics (Association of Fundraising Professionals)
Donor Bill of Rights (Association of Fundraising Professionals)
Quebec Enterprise Number (NEQ): 1144727790
Registration Number: 892516360RR0001