Who we are
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Desjardins Foundation is a charitable organization that helps enrich the lives of individuals and communities through its commitment to education and expertise in planned giving.
It was created in 1970 under the name Fondation Émile-Girardin and was first funded by the excess earnings of Caisse de l'Expo 67, which later became Caisse du Complexe Desjardins.
Contributing to the academic success of young people
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Description
Desjardins Foundation contributes to the academic success of young people through scholarships, prizes and partnerships with recognized organizations. The Foundation supports over 130,000 young people each year through its various programs.
Desjardins Foundation's Board of Directors is made up of the 3 officers of the Fédération des caisses Desjardins du Québec Executive Committee.
Chair
Guy Cormier
Chair of the Board, President and CEO of Desjardins Group
Vice-Chair
Serge Rousseau
President, Regional Council - Kamouraska and Chaudière-Appalaches
Chair of the Board of Directors of Caisse Desjardins du Carrefour des lacs
Secretary
Jean-Robert Laporte
Member, Regional Council - Lanaudière
Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors of Caisse Desjardins de Joliette
View the 2018 financial statements: États financiers 2018 (in French only, PDF, 250 KB).
View the 2018 Annual Report (PDF, 3.98 KB) - This link will open in a new window.
View the 2017 financial statements: États financiers 2017 (in French only, PDF, 192 KB).
View the 2017 Annual Report (PDF, 4.15 KB) - This link will open in a new window.
View the 2016 financial statements: États financiers 2016 (in French only, PDF, 208 KB) - This link will open in a new window.
View the 2016 Annual Report (PDF, 980 KB) - This link will open in a new window.
View the 2015 financial statements: États financiers 2015 (in French only, PDF, 421 KB) - This link will open in a new window.
View the 2015 Annual Report (PDF, 1.3 MB) - This link will open in a new window.
View the 2014 financial statements: États financiers 2014 (in French only, PDF, 194 KB) - This link will open in a new window.
View the 2014 Annual Report (PDF, 502 KB) - This link will open in a new window.
View the 2013 Annual Report (PDF, 6,7 MB) - This link will open in a new window.
View the 2012 Annual Report (in French only, PDF, 2,5 MB) - This link will open in a new window.