We give back to the communities in which we live and work. Individually, and as a team, we support several causes and contribute to a variety of organizations. The community benefits, and we grow as individuals and a team as a result.
We proudly support both local and national charitable organizations and our list of good work continues to grow.
If you know a way we can help a good cause, please reach out and let us know how we can partner.
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The IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer's is Canada’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, taking place in more than 200 communities across the country. In 2023, Canadians participating in the Walk raised an amazing $6.2 million.Since 2015, the IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s has raised over $47 million for people living with dementia and their care partners. Thank you for making a difference!These funds will go toward local programs and services that improve quality of life for people living with dementia and their families-in your community-and support awareness and education about dementia.
Easter Seals Ontario is a charitable organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and youth with long-term physical disabilities. Our goal is to break down barriers and provide the support and resources these individuals need to reach their full potential and achieve their dreams. We believe that every child, regardless of their abilities, should have the chance to overcome obstacles and make their mark on the world. With our programs and services, we aim to create a more inclusive and accessible society where kids with physical disabilities are valued, respected, and given the opportunities they need to succeed.
For more than 50 years, we've been working with United Way to make a positive impact on local communities. Our IG Empower Your Tomorrow Annual Giving Campaign provides all IG Wealth Management employees the opportunity to join together to give back. Through this, we help United Way supported agencies deliver financial literacy resources and education to community members who are underserved in this area.
Movember Canada is dedicated to changing the face of men’s health through awareness and action. Each November, the movement rallies support for men’s mental health, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer. Funds raised help advance research, launch local support programs, and foster open conversations—empowering men to live healthier, longer lives.
MS Canada supports Canadians affected by multiple sclerosis by offering customized services like peer groups, wellness programming, equipment grants, and advocacy, while also investing in cutting-edge research to improve care and strive for a cure.
The Ancaster Basketball Club is your local competitive basketball program, sanctioned by Ontario Basketball Association (OBA) for over 25 years, which focuses on developing skill, character and sense of community through the sport of basketball.
The Hamilton Kilty B's are a junior ice hockey team based in Hamilton. For years, we have been proud supporters and sponsors for this organization as they continue to develop and grow the youth through the hockey ranks.
The objective of Ancaster Little League is to implant firmly in the children of the community the ideals of good sportsmanship, honesty, loyalty, courage and reverence, so that they may be well adjusted, stronger and happier children and will grow to be good, decent, healthy, and trustworthy adults.
The Dreamcatcher Charitable Foundation has been funding brighter futures for youth in over 140 Indigenous communities since 2004, helping thousands of individuals realize their dreams. As one of Canada’s leading Indigenous charitable foundations, they are dedicated to providing talented, passionate and energetic youth the support they need today, to become tomorrow’s community leaders. They recognize it takes meaningful community engagement to offer the youth the support and resources necessary to build thriving communities.
The Dreamcatcher Charitable Foundation has been funding brighter futures for youth in over 140 Indigenous communities since 2004, helping thousands of individuals realize their dreams. As one of Canada’s leading Indigenous charitable foundations, they are dedicated to providing talented, passionate and energetic youth the support they need today, to become tomorrow’s community leaders. They recognize it takes meaningful community engagement to offer the youth the support and resources necessary to build thriving communities.
Church Out Serving is a faith‑driven volunteer charity in Norfolk County that puts love into action. Since 2008, they’ve partnered with local agencies to meet critical needs—running an overnight shelter, offering meals, showers, and support to unhoused individuals, and filling gaps in mental‑health, family, and poverty services. Rooted in compassion and guided by community values, they build stronger, more caring neighborhoods.
Rise and Thrive is a locally produced video podcast series that highlights important mental health topics through real-life stories and expert insights. Each episode explores areas like anxiety, addiction, music therapy, and suicide prevention—empowering the community with practical tools, reducing stigma, and supporting overall well-being.
100 Men Who Care – Hamilton‑Wentworth is a local giving circle that brings together men from across our region. Four times a year, members pledge $100 each after hearing pitches from three grassroots charities. The result? Collective donations of around $10,000 per quarter, making a real impact on small, local organizations. Since 2016, they’ve given over $220,000—showing the power of community-driven giving.
