$532,000 to the communities that they serve, distributed in the form of donations, sponsorships, educational bursaries, scholarships and through the G&F Financial Group Foundation. On September 20, 2018, G&F Financial Group announced they had donated $100,000 to the Richmond Hospital Foundation. The funds will support the foundation's ACT NOW campaign to build a much-needed acute care tower. The funds were raised through two events held by the credit union: a special retirement dinner and their annual charity golf tournament. On November 2, 2011, the South Burnaby Branch of G&F Financial Group was the winner of the Burnaby Board of Trade's Business Excellence Community Spirit Award. The award recognizes local organizations for demonstrating outstanding corporate social responsibility and for the strong support of local non-profit organizations and agencies. References External links Official website "Financial institutions reluctant to bankroll cannabis", Vancouver Courier, September 28, 2019 "A lift for health: G&F Financial Group Foundation helps stroke patients", Langley Memorial Hospital Foundation, December 9, 2018 "Fishers collectively cast financial nets for 77 years", Richmond Sentinel, February 16, 2018 "Movers & Shakers: G&F supports Justice Institute of B.C.", Burnaby Now, December 8, 2016 "Trusting your first instinct is the key to success", BC Business, July 30, 2014 "G&F gets nod from trade board", Burnaby Now, October 12, 2012 Vote Caps Local Credit Union Merger, Columbia Journal, March 2004 Credit unions of British Columbia Companies based in Burnaby