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Donations and sponsorships
In 2007, we contributed more than $82.8 million to community
causes worldwide, through donations of more than $47.7 million,
and an additional $35.1 million in sponsorship of community
events and national organizations.
The RBC Community Blueprint™ focuses on support for
a broad range of causes including the environment education,
aboriginal peoples, people
with disabilities, arts
& culture, amateur sport,
health & wellness,
and United Way.
Community Investments
worldwide*
($ millions) |
| |
Donations
|
Community
Sponsorships
|
Total
|
| 2007 |
47.7
|
35.1
|
82.8
|
| 2006 |
42
|
41
|
83
|
| 2005 |
40.6
|
25
|
65.6
|
| 2004 |
39
|
20
|
59
|
| 2003 |
37.1
|
20
|
57.1
|
| 2002 |
37
|
20
|
57
|
| 2001 |
34.3
|
17
|
51.3
|
| *Includes donations
and community sponsorships, the cornerstones of our community
investment programs. Learn
more |
2007 Donations worldwide
($ millions) |
| Canada |
$40.7
|
| International |
$7.0
|
| Total |
$47.7
|
2007 Donations by cause
(Canada $40.7 million) |
| Education |
32.1%
|
| Health |
28.4%
|
| Social services |
22.7%
|
| Arts and culture |
8.8%
|
| Civic |
8.0%
|
2007 Donations by region*
($) |
| Newfoundland and Labrador |
$ 400,458
|
| Prince Edward Island |
207,000
|
| Nova Scotia |
1,395,580
|
| New Brunswick |
835,424
|
| Quebec |
6,536,192
|
| Ontario |
16,666,679
|
| Manitoba |
1,484,125
|
| Saskatchewan |
1,184,462
|
| Alberta |
3,621,680
|
| British Columbia |
4,137,312
|
| Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut |
47,000
|
| National organizations (Canadian) |
4,238,088
|
| United States |
6,274,000
|
| International |
694,000
|
| Total |
$ 47,722,000
|
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