• March 20, 2021

ODBF PLEDGE CHALLENGE ANNOUNCES ITS 2021 RECIPIENTS AND CAMPAIGN PARTNERS

The annual ODBF Pledge Challenge raises funds for local charities who are providing programs and services to thousands of people in Ottawa.

To-date ODBF has supported 58 charities in the National Capital Region and we’re far from done! All funds raised will help several inspiring local charities who are providing essential programs and services to thousands of children and families including Plenty Canada, Helping With Furniture, Ottawa Riverkeeper, BGC Ottawa, OrKidstra, The Caring & Sharing Exchange, The Hearing Foundation of Canada, Ottawa Gatineau Youth Foundation, Tim Horton Children’s Foundation, Breast Cancer Action, and Bruyere Foundation.

The 2021 ODBF Pledge Challenge has had two generous partners join us for this years campaign. Beginning July 1 through September 6 supporters who raise or donate $250 or more will have a chance to win the Ultimate Landshark Backyard Party Prize Pack. Supporters who raise or donate $100 or more will have a chance to win the Landshark Summer Spectacular Prize Pack.
Beginning August 6 until September 6, ODBF Pledge Challenge supporters have the opportunity to double their donations through the generosity of Scotiabank who will be matching donations up to $12,000.
Donations can be made online at ODBF.CA or by texting ODBF to (613)-703-5852.

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Established to focus on philanthropic efforts in the local community, the foundation has raised $4.8 million in support of 58 local charities and is a recipient of the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ Ottawa Chapter Outstanding Philanthropic Group in 2018.

Antony Cooper