CSPG Educational Trust Fund (ETF)

Educational Trust Fund Governance

If you would like to email the CSPG Trust - trust@cspg.org.

ETF Trustees:

 

Chairman  
To be appointed January 2013

Trustee
Kirk Osadetz (Geological Survey of Canada)  

Trustee
Simon Haynes (Statoil Canada Ltd.)

Trustee
Kyla Poelzer (Vermillion Energy)

Trustee
Brett Norris (Transglobe Energy Corp.)

CSPG Liaison - President
Paul MacKay (Shale Petroleum)

CSPG Liaison - Outreach Director
Dawn Hodgins (Exxonmobil)

CSPG Liaison - Asst. Outreach Director
Andrew Fox (MEG Energy Corp.)     

 

Trust Deed:


The CSPG Educational Trust Fund (ETF) is governed by its “Amended and Restated Trust Deed”.  The Deed states that the ETF was established “…. for the purpose of supporting and funding petroleum geoscientific education in Canada”.
Amended and Restated Deed


ETF Ethics:


The Trust has adopted the Ethical Fundraising and Financial accountability Code of the Canadian Centre for Philanthropy.

 

"The Trust is committed to fundraising practices that respect donors' rights to truthful information and to privacy. The Trust also commits to manage responsibly the funds that donors entrust to them, and to report their financial affairs accurately and completely."

The complete text can be reviewed at:

http://www.imaginecanada.ca/Files/ethicalcode/ethical_code.pdf


Financial Information

 

How we invest:

The ETF invests the endowment fund through The Calgary Foundation.

You can review their investment strategy at:
http://www.thecalgaryfoundation.org/donor_investmentmanagement.htm

 

ETF Annual Reports:

 2010 ETF Annual Report 
 2009 ETF Annual Report

 

ETF Annual Financials:

Financial year end for the ETF occurs on August 31st of each year
 2012 ETF Reviewed Financial Statements.pdf
 2011 ETF Reviewed Financial Statements 
 2010 ETF Reviewed Financial Statements 
 2009 ETF Reviewed Financial Statements