TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. today announced the establishment of the Private Giving Foundation. The brokerage firm says the foundation is the first program of its kind offered by a Canadian financial institution that enables individuals to establish an endowment fund.Contributors will have a donor-advised account opened in their own name or designated in memoriam to […]
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