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Our Vision – To Conquer Cancer In Our Lifetime
Working together with health care and research professionals, patients, and the community, The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation raises over $84 million annually to support breakthrough research, patient care and education programs at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre (The Princess Margaret). The Princess Margaret is a recognized international leader in the fight against cancer and none of this would be possible without the generous support, commitment and dedication of our donors and our community.

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, along with Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, comprise University Health Network (UHN). UHN is among the ranks of the world's leading providers of exemplary patient care and innovative research and teaching.

Our three main lines of business at The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation are: Fund raising, investment management and stewardship.

Our Purpose
  Our Values
  Our Goals
  Our Guiding Principles
  Our Creed


Our Purpose
To raise and steward funds to deliver breakthrough research, exemplary teaching, and compassionate care at the Cancer Centre, one of the top 5 comprehensive cancer research centres in the world.
Our Values
  • Passion for the Vision
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Partnership
  • Accountability
  • Sustainability
Our Goals
Fundraising:
Raise $225 million in net fundraising revenue by 2013.

Investing:
Achieve 5% annual net real return on investments in endowed funds.

Achieve a competitive rate of return in the General and Restricted funds.

Granting:
Develop an annual granting business plan that aligns donor interests with the priorities of the cancer centre.

Steward the use of funds and impact on conquering cancer.

Organizational Excellence:
Ensure sufficient capacity to support goals.

Deliver comprehensive integrated donor stewardship measured by donor satisfaction.

Always measure the total fundraising cost % and overhead %

Building Brand Value:
Build and measure Brand Value to include Brand Image, fundraising Revenue and Growth.

Our Guiding Principles:
VALUES
GUIDING PRINCIPLES
In everything we do, we will:
Passion for the Vision
Harness the passion for our vision:
To Conquer Cancer In Our Lifetime
Entrepreneurship
Embrace an entrepreneurial spirit, while balancing risk and reward
Be innovative in building revenue and reducing costs
Partnership
Be fair and respectful in all our relationships
Act with integrity, honesty, and sensitivity
Build long term, collaborative relationships with the cancer research centre, our donors, volunteers, and other partners
Value staff and nurture a high performance team
Accountability
Be accountable for our actions
Be fiscally responsible
Use donor funds for their intended purpose and report regularly on their impact
Provide meaningful recognition in an  appropriate manner
Respect privacy and use donor information responsibly
Honour all requests for anonymity
Maintain the highest standards of ethical practice and legal compliance
Sustainability
Support the ongoing work for the research program, ensuring its position as one of the top 5 cancer research centres in the world.
Balance growth opportunities with risk management.
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  Net Funds Raised in Fiscal 2012:
$84.2 million