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Friend of CAGP Award
Each year the CAGP Board of Directors recognizes individuals who exemplify the spirit and vision of CAGP through the Friend of CAGP Award. This award acknowledges contributions made at the local and national level or which have had a national impact on strategic charitable gift planning.
Nominations are now closed for the 2020 Friend of CAGP Award.
To be considered for the Friend of CAGP Award, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Demonstrated high regard for the professions involved in strategic charitable gift planning;
- Practice and operate in an exemplary and ethical manner;
- Have dedicated their energy, vision, time and talent for the benefit of CAGP and its members; and
- Have made significant contributions to the mission of CAGP and to the advancement of strategic charitable giving with impact on a local and national scale.
In 2019, The Right Honourable David Johnston, Laily Pirbhai and Doug Puffer have been recognized for their contribution and dedication to the mission of CAGP.
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The Right Honourable David Johnston |
Laily Pirbhai |
Doug Puffer |
Past Recipients of the Friends of CAGP award include:
2018
- Joan Blight, Manitoba
- Norma Cameron, British Columbia
2017
- Malcolm Berry, Missouri
- Brad Offman, Ontario
2016
- Grant Monck, LL.B., British Columbia
- Paul Nazareth, Ontario
2015
- Roger Lee, LL.B., British Columbia
- Michelle Osborne, CFRE, Ontario
2014
- Jill Nelson, Ontario
- Beth Proven, Manitoba
2013
- Charles O’Neil, Nova Scotia
- Linda Lindsay, Manitoba
2012
- Greg Lichti, Ontario
- Margaret H. Mason, British Columbia
2011
- Brian Shea, Alberta
- DeWayne Osborn, Manitoba
2010
- Janice Loomer Margolis, British Columbia
- Susan Manwaring, Ontario
2009
- Sara Neely, British Columbia
- Martin Massé, Québec
2008
- Robert Bédard, Québec
- Christopher JK Richardson, British Columbia
2007
- Beryl Publicover, Nova Scotia
2006
- Ken Ramsay, Ontario
- G. Roger Schoenhals, Washington
2005
- Dr. Edward H. Pearce, Ontario
- Kayla D. Stevenson, British Columbia
2004
- Trish Mongeon, Ontario
- Judy Davis, Saskatchewan
2003
- Danielle Dagenais-Perusse, Québec
- Malcolm Burrows, Ontario
- Ralph Smith, Ontario
2002
- Jo-Anne Ryan, Ontario
2001
- Charlotte Sutherland, Nova Scotia
2000
- Paul Martin M.P., Minister of Finance
1999
- Arthur Drache, Ontario
- Jim Hilborn, Ontario
1998
- Carl Juneau, Revenue Canada
- Gilbert Lemieux, Québec
1997
- Lorna Somers, Ontario
- Frank Minton, Washington
- Donald K. Johnson, Ontario
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"CAGP has made more major contributions to the development of charitable tax incentives and charitable policy in Canada than any other professional organization. The Government and public servants view CAGP as a knowledgeable, balanced, and credible voice on philanthropy and charities, especially charitable giving issues.
It’s our unique blend of charities and top professional advisors that sets us apart.” -
Malcolm Burrows, Head, Philanthropic Advisory Services, Scotia Wealth Management
"CAGP has been my place to go to learn, innovate and connect with leading experts in strategic philanthropy who are willing to share their expertise and explore new ideas. The quality of education I've received and the network and relationships I've built through CAGP are incomparable and have always proven to be
one of the greatest benefits of being a member of CAGP." -
Paola Coronado Hass, Associate Director, Major Gifts at VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation
"Becoming a member of CAGP has been one of the best business and personal decisions I've made in my twenty-year career working in financial services. It has resulted in my having much more meaningful conversations with both my clients and prospective clients about their philanthropic goals and the impact they'd like to have on the world. This in turn has enhanced my relationship with them and resulted in magnifying their charitable gifts.
CAGP’s membership is worth every penny." -
Betty-Anne Howard, M.S.W., B.A.(Hons), CFP, CLU, CHS, CEA,
Certified Financial Planner at Assante Wealth Management