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Annual Report 2008-2009 - National Gallery of Canada

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<strong>National</strong><br />

<strong>Gallery</strong><br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Canada</strong><br />

Foundation<br />

<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2008</strong>–09<br />

The <strong>National</strong> <strong>Gallery</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Canada</strong> Foundation is dedicated to providing the<br />

<strong>National</strong> <strong>Gallery</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Canada</strong> and its affiliate, the Canadian Museum <strong>of</strong><br />

Contemporary Photography, with the additional financial support needed<br />

to preserve and promote <strong>Canada</strong>’s rich visual arts heritage and make art<br />

accessible and meaningful to Canadians. The blend <strong>of</strong> private philanthropy<br />

and public support is vital to the <strong>National</strong> <strong>Gallery</strong>’s ability to carry<br />

out its programs and fulfil its unique mandate.<br />

Through the relationships it has built with generous individuals, corporations,<br />

associations, and private foundations from across the country<br />

and internationally, the Foundation has raised more than $19 million in<br />

philanthropic gifts and generated more than $18 million in earned revenue<br />

from sponsorships, membership, and investment income since its<br />

oundation<br />

inception in 1997.<br />

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