Neekoo Philanthropic Society

The Neekoo Philanthropic Society is a registered Canadian not-for-profit organization established in the spring of 2012 by Iranian-Canadian professionals in Vancouver, BC. It operates without religious or political affiliations.

Mission and Activities

Neekoo focuses on providing educational grants to students in financial need. These grants are funded through donations from sponsors and donors. The selection process involves an evaluation and interview by the Neekoo Grant Review Committee for applicants from Canadian colleges and universities.

Annual Events

A key part of Neekoo's fundraising efforts involves organizing annual events that bring the community together. These events serve both as networking opportunities and platforms for raising funds critical to Neekoo's mission.

Vision

Neekoo's vision is rooted in the concept of providing goodness and guidance, aiming to create a culture of giving. The society seeks to teach the value of compassion, humanity, and contribution to younger generations, enabling them to pursue their passions and succeed in their dreams.

Legal Status

Neekoo Philanthropic Society is a registered charity in Canada, recognized by the Canada Revenue Agency under the business number 839408440RR0001. This status allows donors to receive tax credits for their contributions, which are used directly to support Neekoo's educational initiatives.