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2024 Date | November 15, 2024 |
2025 Date | November 15, 2025 |
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National Philanthropy Day HistoryNational Philanthropy Day celebrates the charitable acts of individuals, organizations, and businesses that contribute to society's well-being. It is celebrated globally and annually and offers a reminder to always do our best and help the less fortunate. It aims to raise awareness of the importance of philanthropy, encourage community involvement, and recognize the work of volunteers, donors, and charitable organizations. The day also serves as a platform for philanthropists and nonprofit organizations to exchange ideas, network, and collaborate on various initiatives to advance social good. Philanthropist and attorney Douglas K. Freeman first proposed the concept of National Philanthropy Day in the early 1980s, and the day was officially recognized by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) in Canada in 1994. In Canada, National Philanthropy Day highlights the country's rich history of charitable giving and community engagement. Canadians see this day as an opportunity to pay tribute to their homegrown philanthropists and nonprofit sector, vital in addressing pressing social issues such as education, healthcare, and environmental preservation. Various events and activities are organized nationwide to observe National Philanthropy Day in Canada, ranging from award ceremonies to fundraising drives and volunteer opportunities. Canadians are encouraged to participate in these events and to give back to their communities through donations, volunteering, or spreading awareness of local charitable causes. Educational institutions, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and individuals come together on this day to reflect on their contributions to society and inspire ongoing philanthropic efforts. Though the dates of National Philanthropy Day have varied, it is now consistently celebrated on November 15th in Canada. Facts about National Philanthropy Day
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