Non-profits seek answers after changes at Suncor Energy Foundation
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Some non-profits spend years aligning themselves with funders. Executive directors say the loss of institutional knowledge and community connections resets that process.
Questions are being raised about the future of Suncor Energy Foundation (SEF) after several long-time staff members left the organization in quick succession.
An update sent to the foundationโs โpartners, colleagues, and friendsโ this September lists seven team members as working with SEF. However, LinkedIn profiles belonging to those employees confirm that at least four of those staff members have since left Suncor.
Two departed in October, followed by two more in November. The circumstances of those departures have not been made clear.
A fifth member of the foundationโs team left the organization last January, around the same time SEF sent past grant recipients an email stating that Suncor was making changes to โensure o
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