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DAVE KEYSTONE

Philanthropic Revenue Strategist, Host, Producer, Auctioneer

dave@davekeystone.com

+1 416 516 4195

MEET DAVE

Dave is a philanthropic fundraising strategist and award-winning host and producer, best known as the co-creator and host of CBC’s Small Talk, for which he won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Host. With over 20 years of experience, he’s helped raise more than $20 million for charities including UNICEF Canada, SickKids Foundation, and War Child Canada.

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One Golden Night

Childhood Cancer Canada

Glow For Good

UNICEF Canada

Miami Gala

AFMDA

• Auction Goal •

• Fund-A-Need Goal •

• Fund-A-Need Goal •

$390,000

$1,000,000

$25,000

- Raised -

- Raised -

- Raised -

$483,000

$1,780,000

$130,000

Partners & Friends
Past & Present

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As seen on...

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"We engaged Dave to be our auctioneer for the evening with a goal of raising a lot of money.

In my 23 years of producing events, Dave was by far the

best auctioneer I have ever worked with!

Jennifer Bassett

CEO

Bassett Events

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"I had the pleasure of working with Dave, and I can't speak highly enough about his exceptional talent and dedication. Dave's genuine passion for helping causes shone through.

Highly recommend!"

Emily Burnett, Board Member

SickKids Foundation &

Campfire Circle

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"Dave can read the audience and engage with humour, humility and charm. He is not afraid of a tough crowd and never breaks a sweat. He works with you not for you: your objectives are his objectives."

Robert Windrum

Former Executive Director

Project Sunshine Canada

Testimonials

Highlight Reel

Close To Home | Auction

Andrea Bocelli | Auction | FULL

SMALL TALK | Season 1 | CBC

SMALL TALK | Season 2 | CBC

SMALL TALK | Season 3 | CBC

Video Gallery

dave@davekeystone.com

+1 416 516 4195

Dave engaged with our audience and generated excitement resulting in record-breaking bids

and donations - exceeding our fundraising goals.

We are forever grateful for his professionalism, energy, and dedication to our cause!

Childhood Cancer Canada

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Awards & Nominations

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