Non-Profit Recognition Day in BC

VICTORIA — October 30, 2025 marks BC Non-Profit Recognition Day.

The third annual event highlights the sector’s significant contribution to the social and economic fabric of British Columbia.

The Victoria Foundation points out that B.C.’s non-profit sector represents 377,000 jobs and employs a diverse workforce that is 69% female, 34% immigrants, 5% Indigenous, and 37% visible minorities. In 2023, the sector contributed $31.8 billion to our province’s GDP, underscoring that non-profits are essential to B.C.’s health and vitality.

The sector supports a number of areas – from housing and poverty reduction to the arts, the environment, childcare and more.