Volunteering and Donating Makes a Difference The AIMCo Foundation was started by employees of Alberta Investment Management Corporation. Supporting the foundation has become part of the institutional investor’s corporate culture. “I have been an active volunteer for The AIMCo Foundation as a member of the granting committee since 2020. It’s fantastic to grant […]
Alberta Securities Commission Offers Tools and Resources for Albertans Since day one, The AIMCo Foundation has been a true collaboration among volunteers, donors and partners who together make it possible for us to support community outreach programs and scholarships. We’re featuring an AIMCo client this week — the Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) as […]
BlackRock Recognizes AIMCo Foundation’s Role in Supporting Financial Literacy We see the impact The AIMCo Foundation is making. But, when we receive recognition from peers we hold in high regard, it further reinforces the power of our collective impact. BlackRock, one of the world’s leading providers of investment, advisory and risk management solutions, […]
AIMCo Foundation and Junior Achievement Form Impactful Partnership to Support Financial Literacy Junior Achievement (JA) is one of the organizations that received funding last year from The AIMCo Foundation. JA inspires and prepares young people to succeed in the global economy. According to Janice Krissa-Moore, Senior VP, Development for the Northern Alberta and NWT […]
AIMCo Foundation Funding Makes a Huge Impact on so Many in the Communities We Serve Theresa B. is just one individual who has benefited from our funding — reading her story highlights the impact of the AIMCo Foundation. Bissell Centre, through financial support provided by the Foundation, provides a free program on financial […]
In its fourth year of operation, the AIMCo Foundation for Financial Education officially surpassed the $1 million mark for fundraising. The story of our path to that incredible milestone is laid out in the 2021 Annual Report. Of course, fundraising is just part of the equation. The Annual Report chronicles the impact of the grants […]
The AIMCo Foundation for Financial Education’s 2020 Annual Report is grounded in the reality that the need for the Foundation is greater than ever. The most vulnerable in our communities have been the hardest hit by the financial impact of the COVID-19 crisis. The Foundation’s mission to help them is critical. Take a look […]
The AIMCo Foundation for Financial Education enables financial literacy in our community by providing grants to not for profit organizations focused on financial empowerment programs and services. Our first granting cycle in spring 2019 resulted in the selection of two incredible organizations to receive $40,000 each in support of their financial education projects: United Way […]
Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) was pleased to announce to the community the launch of the AIMCo Foundation for Financial Education on October 24, 2018. AIMCo employee volunteers, community leaders, non-profit organizations and post-secondary institutions gathered at the Edmonton Tower to learn how the AIMCo Foundation will empower prosperity for individuals and families across Alberta.