Ontario REALTORS® Who Care
Strengthening Your Community Through Action
Ontario REALTORS® Who Care is a leadership giving program for REALTORS® who believe their professional success comes with the responsibility to give back. Through an annual commitment of $1,000 or more, donors take visible action to support shelter and food insecurity initiatives in the communities where they live and work.
This program recognizes REALTORS® who demonstrate community leadership through meaningful philanthropic commitments. It brings together like-minded professionals who understand that leadership is not only about transactions, but about impact.
Become a Member of the Ontario REALTORS® Who Care
Why Leadership Giving Matters
Your Ontario REALTORS® Who Care contribution supports frontline charitable organizations in the communities where you live and work. Whether it’s helping keep a family housed or providing meals to children facing food insecurity, your leadership gift creates tangible results close to home.
At the same time, your contribution is part of a province-wide movement that demonstrates the collective power of REALTORS® working together for good.
What Sets Ontario REALTORS® Who Care Apart From Other Donations?
Visible Community Leadership
Joining Ontario REALTORS® Who Care is a public declaration of your values. Clients, colleagues, and community members see your leadership in action, reinforcing trust, credibility, and care beyond the transaction.
Professional Distinction
In a competitive real estate market, leadership giving sets you apart. Ontario REALTORS® Who Care signals that your professionalism extends far beyond buying and selling homes. It reflects who you are, what you value, and the role you choose to play in your community.
Meaningful, Measurable Impact
A $1,000 annual commitment can help provide hundreds of meals or support families at risk of being unhoused. When combined with the commitments of fellow REALTORS®, the impact multiplies while creating outcomes no single gift could achieve alone.
An Exclusive Community of Leaders
Ontario REALTORS® Who Care is a growing network of REALTORS® who lead by example.
This program is designed for REALTORS® who:
- Believe being part of a community includes giving back
- Want their philanthropic donations to be visible and meaningful
- Value professional distinction grounded in community impact
- Are ready to lead by example
If that sounds like you, we invite you to join a select group of REALTORS® helping shape stronger communities across Ontario.
Recognition and Benefits
- Logo usage rights for email signatures, websites, marketing materials, and signage
- Ontario REALTORS® Who Care lapel pin
- Listing on our landing page with name and years of leadership giving
- Recognition at the ORCF Annual General Meeting
- Recognition at local Board presentations, when possible
- Social media features highlighting members and their impact
- Ready-to-use copy for personal marketing and social media use
- Talking points to share with clients and colleagues
- Digital welcome package outlining benefits and impact
- Annual impact newsletter showcasing collective results
- Access to community impact stories and funded organization updates
- Opportunities to hear directly from community partners, where available
How to Join
Annual Commitment: $1,000 or more
Membership is renewed annually and does not auto-renew.
Monthly Option: $100+ per month
Your gift can be made online through our secure donation form below. Additional giving options, including gifts of securities, donor-advised funds, and corporate contributions, are also available.
Become a Member of the Ontario REALTORS® Who Care
FAQ
Both have a $1,000 minimum, but Ontario REALTORS® Who Care offers public recognition including a digital logo you can use in marketing, website listing, event recognition, and active engagement opportunities. Ontario REALTORS® Who Care is for those who want their philanthropy to be visible and connected to their professional identity.
Absolutely. That is a core benefit of membership. You can use the Ontario REALTORS® Who Care logo in your email signature, on your website, in your marketing materials, on signage, anywhere you want to demonstrate your community leadership. We provide the logo files and usage guidelines.
Yes, 100%. You will receive a tax receipt for your full gift amount.
Yes. You can join with a monthly gift of $100 or more. Monthly donations are processed automatically each month.
Yes, you will be listed on the ORCF website with your name and years of giving. This is part of the public recognition that distinguishes this program. If you prefer private giving, please let us know at realtorscareontario.ca