The Board concludes another wonderful year. We appreciate the diligent contributions of time and energy of the Board members. We acknowledge with sincere gratitude the contribution of Board member Lynne…

In 2023 the R.R. Smith Board of Directors approves grants to the following organizations: Afretech BC Heritage Fairs Betty Huff Theatrhe Co. Bright Beginnings Canadian Harambee Ed. Soc. Can. Women…

This year the R.R. Smith Board of Directors approved over $35,000 in grants to the following organizations.  Every cent of R.R. Smith Memorial Fund fees collected were spent funding these…

R.R. Smith Foundation Fund –distribution of March 2020 Canadian Women in Afghanistan CHES Shiloh Place Orphanage (Umoja) Days for Girls Canada Families for Children One Girl Can Good Cents for…

This June new retirees join the BCRTA and we strongly encourage them to join the R.R. Smith Memorial Foundation Fund.  The membership is a toonie each year, but what do…

As the year unfolded with a pandemic closing many schools in parts of the world, there was an urgent need to look at new innovative ways to aid literacy granting…

This year has rolled out into a wave of changes.  With the support of our dedicated Board we have found the momentum to steer the course for success. We managed…

The 2020 RR Smith AGM was held on Oct 3, 2020. The meeting was chaired by President Barb Mikulec. Click on the link below to see the presentation slides (PDF…

The presentation for the 2018 RR Smith AGM is available here as a PDF document.

R.R. Smith Report 2016 The R.R. Smith Board of Directors were pleased to grant over $22,000 to 19 educational charities this past year. Every request was given some funding. Often…

R.R. Smith Year End Report The 2016/17 year has been rewarding and productive. 15 grants totalling $21,000 were made to educational projects in B.C and around the world. These grants…