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Builders Without Borders Foundation

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Housing & HomelessnessPoverty & HungerEducationElderly careTax-deductible donations
CharityInternational reach
Profile last updated: August 20, 2026

About

Builders Without Borders Foundation is a charity based in Vancouver, Canada working on housing & homelessness, poverty & hunger, education +3 more.

Builders Without Borders Foundation is a federally registered Canadian charity based in Vancouver, British Columbia. It works with vulnerable communities on affordable, sustainable housing, education, poverty relief and community development, both in Canada and internationally, including projects in Honduras. Its flagship initiative, Generations Village, is an intergenerational housing model for seniors and students, with its first location in Richmond, BC. The foundation also accepts land and financial donations, recruits volunteers and professionals, and advocates for policies that improve housing access.

Location

Vancouver, Canada

Organisation type

Charity

Charity number

866662448 RR 0001

Focus areas

affordable housingintergenerational livingsustainable developmenteducationpoverty reliefcommunity development

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Housing & HomelessnessPoverty & HungerEducationElderly careCommunity developmentInternational development

Works for

Elderly peopleStudentsFamiliesPeople in povertyCommunities

How they work

Community programmesAdvocacy & campaigningVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Generations Village

Housing & Homelessness · Canada

Intergenerational housing model co-locating affordable rental and market housing for low-to-moderate income seniors and students, with aging-in-place, dementia-friendly design and community engagement.

BWBF in Honduras

International development · Honduras

Construction and development projects that partner with local families and communities to support a better quality of life.

Countries of operation

CanadaHonduras

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donations

Ways to support

DonateVolunteer

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

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