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Shevchenko Foundation Welcomes New Investment Committee Members
The Shevchenko Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointments of Chris Chernecki (Winnipeg), Marc Marzotto (Toronto), and Nataliya Stasyuk (Toronto) to its Investment Committee. Chris Chernecki, CFA, is a Commercial Account Manager - Prairie...
Tryzub Awards Gala 2020 Cancelled
Shevchenko Foundation Board of Directors Appoints New Officers
The Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko is pleased to announce the new officers of the Foundation for the 2020-21 term as appointed during the Annual General Meeting held virtually on June 15, 2020. The officers of the Foundation for...
Andriy Hladyshevsky, Q.C., President of the Shevchenko Foundation on the successful creation of the Canadian First World War Internment Recognition Fund
After decades of Ukrainian Community concerns, in 1999 three groups finally arrived in unison to make a difference. Watch how the Taras Shevchenko Foundation with a 37 year history of Fund stewardship; and the Ukrainian Canadian Civil Liberties Association(UCCLA),a...
Lianna Makuch – Recipient of the 2020 REACH Mentorship/Residency for the Arts
Emerging Canadian theatre artist Lianna Makuch, of Edmonton, AB, is the 2020 beneficiary of the $25,000 REACH Mentorship/Residency for the Arts grant program, a project of the Shevchenko Foundation in partnership with the Ihnatowycz Family Foundation. The REACH...
#GivingTuesdayNow – May 5th, 2020
In this time of uncertainty, there's a fundamental truth that gives us hope - that together we can do extraordinary things. Over the past few weeks and months, the entire world has been coming together to stand up, help out, give back and heal. Generosity has been...
COVID-19 Statement from the Shevchenko Foundation
With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting effect on global markets, the Shevchenko Foundation reassures its valued community partners that the investment strategies adopted by the Shevchenko Foundation Investment Committee designed to mitigate...
April 1 Grant Deadline Extended to APRIL 14 (for 2020 only)
To accommodate potential project cancellation and/or postponement timelines, and difficulties in assembling documentation for grant submissions due to COVID-19, the Shevchenko Foundation is extending the April 1 grant deadline to Tuesday, April 14. Applicants that...
In Memory of Doris Kule
It is with great sadness that the Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko shares the news of the passing on March 15 of Doris Kule, beloved wife, teacher and philanthropist. “We join Mr. Peter Kule and the Kule family in their grief and sadness” stated...