BCCDC Foundation for Public Health

The BCCDC Foundation for Public Health was a Canadian non-profit organization in Vancouver, British Columbia. It serves as the fundraising partner for the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC). As of January 2024, the organization was renamed to the Pacific Public Health Foundation.[1]

Organization

Name Position Notes
Robert Brunham Board member UBCCDC Vaccine Research Laboratory[2]
Jennifer Gardy Board member Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation[3]
Réka Gustafson Board member British Columbia Ministry of Health[4]

Funding

The BCCDC Foundation received funding from government agencies, pharmaceutical companies and other commercial interests.[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

  • 100 Gay Men for a Cause
  • AbbVie
  • Acuva Technologies
  • Alere
  • Apex Telecom Construction Corp.
  • Associated Canadian Theological Schools Society
  • British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture
  • British Columbia Ministry of Health
  • Ben Milne
  • BioMérieux
  • Blackbird Interactive
  • BlueSky Properties
  • British Columbia Association for Sexual Health
  • British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE)
  • British Columbia Teachers' Federation (BCTF)
  • Canadian Pharmacists Association
  • Charles Jiang
  • Chupacabra Game Studios
  • Congregation Beth Israel
  • Connor, Clark & Lunn Foundation
  • Corbel Commercial
  • Electronic Arts (EA)
  • Gilead Sciences
  • GlaxoSmithKline
  • Imperial Medical Group
  • Janssen
  • Julie Glover
  • Kelowna Newcomers Alumni Society
  • Leith Wheeler Investment Counsel
  • Li Zhang
  • LifeLabs
  • Lilac Milne
  • London Drugs
  • Merck
  • New England Biolabs
  • Orbis Investments
  • Pacific Blue Cross
  • PAX Technology
  • Pendopharm
  • Pfizer
  • Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA)
  • Randstad
  • RBC Foundation
  • Realize Strategies
  • Roche
  • Salesforce
  • Sanofi
  • St. Paul's Hospital Continuing Medical Education
  • Stingray Radio
  • Support-Wuhan
  • Teradici
  • Three Lives Art
  • Unbounded Canada Foundation
  • Vancouver Dispensary Society
  • Vancouver Foundation
  • Vard Electro

  1. Acedo, K. (2024, January 8). Introducing Pacific Public Health Foundation (formerly BCCDC Foundation for Public Health). Pacific Public Health Foundation. https://web.archive.org/web/20240110030845/https://pacificpublichealth.ca/whats-new/introducing-pacific-public-health-foundation-formally-bccdc-foundation-for-public-health/ ↩︎

  2. Robert Brunham. BC Centre for Disease Control. Retrieved December 9, 2021, from https://web.archive.org/web/20211209062331/http://www.bccdc.ca/our-research/people/robert-brunham ↩︎

  3. Jennifer Gardy. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Retrieved March 20, 2021, from https://web.archive.org/web/20210320175427/https://www.gatesfoundation.org/about/leadership/jennifer-gardy ↩︎

  4. Réka Gustafson. BC Centre for Disease Control. Retrieved December 11, 2021, from http://www.bccdc.ca/our-research/people/reka-gustafson ↩︎

  5. Our Public Health Heroes. BCCDC Foundation for Public Health. Retrieved July 25, 2021, from https://web.archive.org/web/20210725052518/https://bccdcfoundation.org/our-donors/ ↩︎

  6. Dominato, C. (2020). 2019-2020 Annual Report (p. 21). BCCDC Foundation for Public Health. https://web.archive.org/web/20221112032818/https://bccdcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/BCCDCF_Annual-Report_2020_Final2.pdf ↩︎

  7. Friends of the Foundation ($100 - $499). BCCDC Foundation for Public Health. Retrieved October 5, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221005210603/https://bccdcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Public-Health-Champions-Friends-of-the-Foundation-Donor-page-on-website.pdf ↩︎

  8. Our Public Health Heroes. BCCDC Foundation for Public Health. Retrieved March 16, 2023, from https://web.archive.org/web/20230316190236/https://bccdcfoundation.org/our-donors/ ↩︎

  9. Avison, D. (2018). Annual Report 2017-2018. BCCDC Foundation for Public Health. https://web.archive.org/web/20210326072914/https://bccdcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/BCCDC-AR-2017-18-1.pdf ↩︎

  10. Avison, D. (2017). Annual Report 2016-2017. BCCDC Foundation for Public Health. https://web.archive.org/web/20210326072919/https://bccdcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/BCCDC-AR-2016-17.pdf ↩︎

  11. Avison, D. (2016). Annual Report 2015-2016. BCCDC Foundation for Public Health. https://web.archive.org/web/20210326081339/https://bccdcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/BCCDC-Foundation-AR-2015-16.pdf ↩︎

  12. Avison, D. (2015). Annual Report 2014-2015. BCCDC Foundation for Public Health. https://web.archive.org/web/20230316201418/https://bccdcfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/BCCDC-AR-2014-15-FIN-sm.pdf ↩︎

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