National Philanthropy Day 2026

National Philanthropy Day

Presented by AFP Greater Vancouver and generously sponsored by RBC, National Philanthropy Day and the Giving Hearts Awards will be held on Friday, November 13th, 2026, from 2:00 PM – 6:00PM. Conveniently located just steps from the Bridgeport Station on the Canada Line, the River Rock Resort will play host to this uplifting industry event that will shine a spotlight on incredible individuals, families, and organizations that embody the spirit of giving. The event will feature an array of gourmet food stations and passed canapes is designed for easy mingling and networking with your colleagues. Gather your team and join us for an incredible afternoon celebrating the philanthropic sector and community champions!

1:30pm – New for 2026: Giving Hearts Awards Nominee and Nominator Pre-Reception
2:00pm – Doors open, Welcome Reception sponsored by DonorPerfect
3:30pm – Giving Hearts Awards Presentation
4:45pm – Post-Program Reception sponsored by Sage
6:00pm – Event concludes

Giving Hearts Awards

Nominations are now open! Nominate an outstanding individual or organization for this year’s awards. Nominations close August 31st at 5:00pm PT.

Nominate a philanthropic champion: Giving Hearts Awards Nomination Form

Sponsors

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our 2025 event sponsors.  Please contact info@afpgreatervancouver.org to request more information on how your brand can become a part of one of the biggest celebrations of philanthropy in Western Canada!