Farms.com Home   News

Brandt donates $275K to five Canadian charities

Several charities in Canada are getting some extra funding thanks to the Brandt Group of Companies.

The manufacturing and distribution company, which supports multiple sectors including agriculture, is donating $275,000 through the Thanks A Billion Holiday Fund.

The Canadian Cancer Society ($97,500), Canadian Mental Health Association ($78,000), Ronald McDonald House Charities ($55,500), Make a Wish Canada ($26,000), and Salvation Army of Canada ($18,000) will split the funds.

“We are so grateful to be included as one of the charities of choice,” said Phyillis O’Connor, the executive director of the Canadian Mental Health Association’s Saskatchewan Division. “Brandt’s donation will ensure quality programming to support those living with mental illness and those who wish to maintain their mental wellness.”

Click here to see more...

Trending Video

OFA Lunch and Learn - Operating Finance Loans from ACC

Video: OFA Lunch and Learn - Operating Finance Loans from ACC

In this virtual presentation producers will learn more about ACC and the government programs they provide. With a track record of providing over three billion dollars in operating funds to Canadian producers, ACC offers low-cost operating loans tailored to meet the diverse needs of farmers across Canada. Led by a Board of Directors composed predominately of farmers, ACC’s expertise encompasses loan provision, credit review, loan management, government compliance, and efficient repayment collection, ensuring steadfast support for the agricultural community.