About us
Our Story
The Real Estate Foundation of BC is a philanthropic organization working to advance sustainable, equitable, and socially just land use across BC.
Our Mission
We fund projects, build relationships, and share knowledge to advance sustainable, equitable, and socially just land use and real estate practices across BC.
Our Vision
We envision a healthy environment that supports thriving, resilient, liveable communities from one generation to the next.
How We Started
In 1985, the Government of British Columbia, in cooperation with the real estate industry, enacted legislation to establish the Real Estate Foundation of BC. In 1988, REFBC began making grants to support projects led by non-profit organizations.