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RICHARDSON FOUNDATION

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Since 1857, James Richardson & Sons, Limited has maintained a strong belief in giving back to the communitie­s in which it operates. In 1957, to mark the Firm’s 100th anniversar­y, the Richardson Century Fund was establishe­d by then-President Muriel Richardson, with its initial mandate to donate books to school and university libraries across Canada. Today, the Richardson Foundation helps Canadian charitable organizati­ons achieve their goals by providing meaningful funding that will enrich the lives of the people in the communitie­s served by James Richardson & Sons, Limited and its a liated companies: Richardson Internatio­nal, Tundra Oil & Gas Limited, Richardson Financial Group, Richardson Centre Limited and Wynward Insurance Group. Focused on the Visual and Performing Arts, Youth Initiative­s, Education, and Environmen­tal Issues, the Foundation further provides special support to the United Way.

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Muriel Richardson, founder of the Richardson Century Fund.

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