iA Financial Group

Charity Profile

iA Financial Group

🇨🇦Donor#70 last 12 months
Donations
$3,780,000
All time
Reach
Canada
Verified footprint
Entries
13
Logged on Charity Journal

Giving over time

Monthly giving from the ledger
Giving and impact by month, last 12 months
MonthGivenImpact bandActivities logged
Dec 2025$0Not rated0
Jan 2026$0Not rated0
Mar 2026$1,000,000Not rated1
May 2026$0Not rated0
Jul 2026$0Not rated0
Aug 2026$0Not rated0
Oct 2026$75,000Not rated1

Cause breakdown

Education$1,250,000 · 33.1%
Health$1,150,000 · 30.4%
Relief$890,000 · 23.5%
Welfare$280,000 · 7.4%
Climate$210,000 · 5.6%
iA Financial GroupVerified
DonorCanadaEst. 1892Denis Ricard

About

iA Financial Group is a major Canadian insurance and wealth management organization founded in 1892. Headquartered in Quebec City, Canada, the company provides financial products and services to individuals, families, businesses, and institutions, with operations extending into the United States. Its services include life and health insurance, individual wealth management, group insurance, retirement savings plans, investment solutions, and automotive dealer financial services. Through its network of advisors and financial professionals, iA Financial Group helps clients protect their assets, plan for the future, and work toward long-term financial security.

Community involvement and social responsibility are important elements of iA Financial Group's corporate approach. The organization supports charitable initiatives focused on health, education, social services, community development, and environmental protection. It contributes financial assistance to nonprofit organizations and encourages employees to participate in volunteering and charitable activities. The company also supports community partnerships designed to improve quality of life and strengthen local organizations. Through its philanthropic programs and financial services, iA Financial Group seeks to help individuals achieve greater financial confidence while contributing to the well-being and resilience of communities across Canada and beyond.

Activity feed

iA Financial Group gave $75,000 to Canadian Red Cross for supported immediate crisis relief, family assistance, and community resilience for military personnel and affected residents through a corporate financial services contribution on 2026-10-30. Cause: Relief.
iA Financial Group→ Canadian Red Cross$Restricted
Reliefsupported immediate crisis relief, family assistance, and community resilience for military personnel and affected residents through a corporate financial services contribution.
$75,000$75K
iA Financial Group gave $1,000,000 to SickKids Foundation for committed $1 million over ten years to support artificial intelligence in pediatric healthcare, research, education, and clinical operations on 2026-03-19. Cause: Health.
iA Financial Group→ SickKids Foundation$Restricted
Healthcommitted $1 million over ten years to support artificial intelligence in pediatric healthcare, research, education, and clinical operations.
$1,000,000$1M
iA Financial Group gave $500,000 to Food Banks Canada for donated $500,000 to support efforts addressing food insecurity on 2025-01-01. Cause: Relief.
iA Financial Group→ Food Banks Canada$Restricted
Reliefdonated $500,000 to support efforts addressing food insecurity.
$500,000$500K
iA Financial Group gave $105,000 to Qajuqturvik Community Food Centre for received funding to support community food programs and improve access to nutritious meals on 2024-12-13. Cause: Relief.
iA Financial Group→ Qajuqturvik Community Food Centre$Restricted
Reliefreceived funding to support community food programs and improve access to nutritious meals.
$105,000$105K
iA Financial Group gave $105,000 to Vancouver Food Runners for received funding to rescue surplus food and deliver it to people experiencing food insecurity on 2024-12-13. Cause: Relief.
iA Financial Group→ Vancouver Food Runners$Restricted
Reliefreceived funding to rescue surplus food and deliver it to people experiencing food insecurity.
$105,000$105K
iA Financial Group gave $105,000 to Food4Kids Halton for received funding to help provide food to children experiencing food insecurity on 2024-12-13. Cause: Relief.
iA Financial Group→ Food4Kids Halton$Restricted
Reliefreceived funding to help provide food to children experiencing food insecurity.
$105,000$105K
iA Financial Group gave $105,000 to Fondation La rue des Femmes for received funding to support women experiencing homelessness and social exclusion on 2024-12-13. Cause: Welfare.
iA Financial Group→ Fondation La rue des Femmes$Restricted
Welfarereceived funding to support women experiencing homelessness and social exclusion.
$105,000$105K
iA Financial Group gave $100,000 to Hope for Dementia for supported an intergenerational learning program designed to raise awareness of dementia and reduce dementia risk among seniors on 2024-01-01. Cause: Welfare.
iA Financial Group→ Hope for Dementia$Restricted
Welfaresupported an intergenerational learning program designed to raise awareness of dementia and reduce dementia risk among seniors.
$100,000$100K
iA Financial Group gave $210,000 to World Wildlife Fund Canada for committed $210,000 over three years to support habitat restoration, emissions reduction, and environmental sustainability through its Regenerate Canada program on 2024-01-01. Cause: Climate.
iA Financial Group→ World Wildlife Fund Canada$Restricted
Climatecommitted $210,000 over three years to support habitat restoration, emissions reduction, and environmental sustainability through its Regenerate Canada program.
$210,000$210K
iA Financial Group gave $75,000 to RBA Foundation for committed $75,000 over five years to support charitable initiatives benefiting First Nations communities on 2022-01-01. Cause: Welfare.
iA Financial Group→ RBA Foundation$Restricted
Welfarecommitted $75,000 over five years to support charitable initiatives benefiting First Nations communities.
$75,000$75K
iA Financial Group gave $150,000 to UQAT Research Chair in Indigenous People’s Health and Perspectives for committed $150,000 over five years to support research on Indigenous health and perspectives on 2022-01-01. Cause: Health.
iA Financial Group→ UQAT Research Chair in Indigenous People’s Health and Perspectives$Restricted
Healthcommitted $150,000 over five years to support research on Indigenous health and perspectives.
$150,000$150K
iA Financial Group gave $1,000,000 to Indspire for committed $1 million over five years to support post-secondary scholarships for Indigenous students on 2022-01-01. Cause: Education.
iA Financial Group→ Indspire$Restricted
Educationcommitted $1 million over five years to support post-secondary scholarships for Indigenous students.
$1,000,000$1M
iA Financial Group gave $250,000 to Forces AVENIR for committed $250,000 over five years to recognize and promote student involvement in community-focused projects on 2021-01-01. Cause: Education.
iA Financial Group→ Forces AVENIR$Restricted
Educationcommitted $250,000 over five years to recognize and promote student involvement in community-focused projects.
$250,000$250K

Board

Alka Gautam
Director

Corporate director and former President and CEO of RGA Life Reinsurance Company of Canada.

Denis Ricard
President and CEO

President and CEO of iA Financial Group.

Emma K. Griffin
Director

Corporate director and board member of NM Rothschild & Sons.

Ginette Maillé
Director

Corporate director and former CFO of Aéroports de Montréal.

Jacques Martin
Chair

Corporate director and former Goldman Sachs managing director.

Johanne Papillon
Director

Corporate director and former Senior Vice-President at Sun Life Financial.

Kenneth Kroner
Director

Corporate director and former Senior Managing Director at BlackRock.

Ludwig W. Willisch
Director

Corporate director and former President and CEO of BMW of North America.

Marc Poulin
Director

Corporate director and former President and CEO of Sobeys.

Martin Gagnon
Director

Corporate director and associate professor of finance at UQAM.

Ouma Sananikone
Director

Corporate director and director of Innergex Renewable Energy.

Rebecca Schechter
Director

Corporate director and venture partner at Nina Capital.

Suzanne Rancourt
Director

Corporate director and director of WSP Global.

William F. Chinery
Director

Corporate director and former CEO of BlackRock Asset Management Canada.

Yousry Bissada
Director

President and CEO of HomeEquity Bank.