help us help others
STaRS depends on donations, grants and volunteer time. We exist both for the community, and because of the community. Our donors and volunteers are crucial to our success.
A heartfelt thank you to our major donors!
Al Roadburg Foundation
Our Sponsors & Donors
It takes a village to support our therapeutic equestrian programming. Comprised of a diverse group of committed individuals and organizations united by a strong thread of generosity, our precious village of generous STaRS sponsors, donors and funders are the financial backbone of our organization. We are extremely grateful.
2023 Sponsors
We would like to extend our gratitude to our corporate sponsors and our donors for 2023:
- Al Roadburg Foundation
- BCTRA
- JNF
- Hamber Foundation
- Peter and June Young Legacy Fund
- Telus Future Friendly Foundation
2022 Sponsors
We would like to extend our gratitude to our corporate sponsors and our donors for 2022:
Corporate Sponsors
Platinum Sponsor
Henriquez Partners Architects Ltd.
Donors
Al Roadburg Foundation
Antle/Mears Foundation
BC Community Gaming
BC Therapeutic Riding Association
BC Therapeutic Recreation Association
Milan & Maureen Ilich Foundation
Paolo Aquilini
Peter & June Young Foundation
Telus | Friendly Future Foundation
Unity for Autism
Vancouver Foundation
ViaSport BC
Special Acknowledgements
- Diamond Foundation for sponsoring 6 young Stars riders to attend Camp Zajac
- Susan Bridgman for hosting her annual Christmas cookie and card fundraiser
- Rachel Roberts for hosting her birthday fundraiser
2021 Donors
Al Roadburg Foundation
BC Gaming
Edith Lando Foundation
Hamber Foundation
Kermit & Theo Legacy Fund held at the Vancouver Foundation
Morris & Helen Belkin Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. PA Woodward’s Foundation
Peter & June Young Legacy Fund held at the Vancouver Foundation
The British Columbia Therapeutic Riding Association (BCTRA)
Warm Hearts Charitable Foundation
Via Sport
YP Heung Foundation
Other Contributors:
- Brafasco
- Phil Seabrook, Phiz Engineering
- Universal Group
2019 & 2020 Donors
Al Roadburg Foundation
Antle/Mears Charitable Foundation
Aquilini Foundation
The British Columbia Therapeutic Riding Association (BCTRA)
BC/Yukon Legion Foundation
Diamond Foundation
Fraternal Order of Eagles
GMR Foundation
Government of British Columbia
Government of Canada
Hastings Racecourse
Kermit and Theo Legacy Fund held at the Vancouver Foundation
Lohn Foundation
Milan & Maureen Ilich Foundation
Succession Guy Vanier
Telus
YP Heung Foundation
ViaSport
STaRS also extends a big thank you to all of our individual donors. We could not operate without you!
Get in touch
Phone/Text: (604) 837-2042 • Email: stars@ponies.ca