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Where the money went
Student fundraisers chose to support a wide variety of charitable and non-profit
organizations locally, nationally and internationally. The chart below shows how much
each student group raised, and which charities benefitted from their generosity.
Donor organization Charitable organization
beneficiary
Amount
raised
Commerce Society Conferences,
Competitions and other initiatives
Jail-N-Bail Canadian Cancer Society 10,975
Holiday Hope Family and Children’s Services of Frontenac, Lennox,
and Addington
11,250
Commerce and Engineering Environmental
Conference
World Wildlife Fund "Arctic Home Campaign" 100
Queen's Business Forum on the Fashion Industry The Corsage Project 500
Queen's Finance Association Conference Movember 250
Queen's Marketing Association Conference Martha's Table 1,000
Queen's Sports Industry Conference Canadian Tire JumpStart Charity 1,200
DECA Queen's Invitational Business competition Martha's Table 500
Queen's Micro Credit Challenge Kiva ( a non-profit organization that grants micro-credit
loans to entrepreneurs in developing nations)
700
ComSoc Cure Cancer Classic Canadian Cancer Society 5,000
Students Offering Support (SOS) - student
tutoring service that raises funds for projects
around the world
Two two-week trips to Chile and Nicaragua, May 1-15
and Aug 16-30
43,983
ComSoc Athletics Committee CIBC Run For The Cure, Canadian Cancer Society 3,600
Frosh Week Nyantende Foundation (funds schooling for children in
the Congo)
4,028
Feed The Children 648
Make-A-Wish Foundation 557
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 1,148
Heart and Stroke Foundation 931
Right to Play 439
Red Cross 1,381
Oil Thigh Designs Relay for Life 705
Canadian Cancer Society 250
YMCA Strong Kids 250
Commerce Has Heart, Queen's Gives The Gift of 8 875
MBA programs
Executive MBA students Big Bike for Heart & Stroke Foundation 650
Vancouver-to-Seattle Ride to Conquer Cancer 7,256
Run-For-A-Reason, Ottawa Hospital Foundation 7,488
Full-time MBA students Movember 6,000
Right to Play 11,175
$122,839