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A Passion for Music and the Arts Inspires a $3M Leadership Gift
Helga Schmidt is a lover of operetta and live performance, and a benefactor of many cultural organizations in Europe. As lead donors, she and her late husband Mike Schmidt have made a transformational gift to the Love the ROM Centennial Campaign. Arriving in Canada from Germany in 1956 with
Yamana Gold Invests in a One-of-a-kind Ore and Mineral Collection
Douglas Kirwin, a professional geologist with more than 40 years in the mineral exploration industry, collected a staggering 22,000 ores and minerals while on his world travels. Many of his pieces are from mines that have since closed or are otherwise inaccessible due to access
Celebrating a Century of Partnership
CIBC has been a pivotal partner throughout the ROM’s history. In fact, it was Sir Edmund Walker, President for the Canadian Bank of Commerce, who co-founded the ROM a century ago. He was a generous patron of the arts, and was the driving force behind the campaign to build an inspired museum in
Celebrating ROM Volunteer Patricia Harris
On April 6-12, 2014, we celebrated National Volunteer Week, a special time to recognize and pay tribute to the many contributions that volunteers have made in Canada and around the world. Now in its 72nd year, National Volunteer Week celebrated the efforts of volunteers and the incredible impact
A Love for the ROM
Celebrating 100 Years of Nurturing Discovery The ROM experienced an incredible wave of affection felt in Toronto and beyond as we celebrated the Museum’s 100th anniversary and launched our $15M Love the ROM Centennial Campaign. The City of Toronto marked the Museum’s birthday by declaring March
Investing in Education and the Geosciences
As a lead donor to the Museum’s Love the ROM Centennial Campaign, Hatch—a global engineering, technology, and professional services firm—has demonstrated a deep commitment to supporting communities by investing in dynamic educational initiatives and advancing higher education in science,
Celebrating the ROM's Centennial in Style
Currelly Society members gathered for a traditional afternoon tea in celebration of the ROM’s Centennial on April 3, 2014. More than 100 guests—many wearing vintage hats and gorgeous gloves—enjoyed fine teas, gourmet sweets and savoury bites. Against the backdrop of a beautiful palm court,
A Rock Star Collection Hits the ROM
A one-of-a-kind ore and mineral collection is making its way to the ROM, thanks to the amazing generosity of our donors and corporate sponsors. The Kirwin Collection—a staggering global assortment of 25,000 ores and minerals—will be the largest single acquisition in the history of ROM Earth
Meet an Extraordinary ROM Supporter
Meet Jean Read, Honorary Trustee, RPC Member and Chair of the Currelly Society Executive Jean’s first involvement with the Royal Ontario Museum began around 1994 when, as a human resources professional, she was invited to join the Board of Trustees Human Resources and Labour Relations
Celebrating Michael Lee-Chin’s Philanthropy
Michael Lee-Chin’s extraordinary gift of $30 million in support of the ROM in 2003 was one of the largest philanthropic gifts to a cultural institution in Canadian history. As the lead donor to the Renaissance ROM Campaign, his vision and commitment launched the transformation of the Museum and