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Recent News from Winnipeg Foundation


New walking tour celebrates Winnipeg's charitable history
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The latest tour from the Exchange District BIZ is part of a partnership with the Winnipeg Foundation to examine the area's philanthropic roots in honour...more

Oak Lake museum receives special donations in 2020
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Our gratitude as well to the Oak Lake and Area Foundation who very generously awarded the Museum $5000 along with our annual Aiken...more

The Winnipeg Foundation is giving $8.9M to hundreds of local charities
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The grants range from $2,500 to $50,000. Advertisement. Rick Frost, CEO of the Winnipeg Foundation, said charities play a vital role in the community....more

Winnipeg Foundation issues $8.9M in grants to charities hit hard by pandemic
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“COVID has been very disruptive to the charitable sector… The Winnipeg Foundation always has grants that we're spending all the time, and we...more

Charities are vital tocommunity
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We need to remember that a generous philanthropic spirit is deeply ... we see reports that Manitoba leads the nation when it comes to...more

Open-secret philanthropy
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The 2005 fiscal period filings are not currently available, but those for 2003, 2004 and 2006, offer an interesting window into the wide...more

Breakfast Club of Canada founder to lobby cabinet for national school food program during retreat
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... the back burner while other agendas (get pushed) forward” said Germain, a Quebec-based social entrepreneur and Member of the Order of...more

Winnipeg Foundation grants benefit community groups
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Rick Frost, foundation chief executive officer, said the dozen one-time grants are unusual because, not only are they unrestricted, meaning groups...more

Siloam Mission's social enterprise laundry is 'changing lives'
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Siloam Mission's social enterprise laundry is 'changing lives' ... start for people experiencing homelessness through a social enterprise laundry...more

Siloam Mission launches commercial laundry social enterprise project
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With the push of the start button on a washing machine, Siloam Mission officially launched its first social enterprise project on Wednesday. Director...more



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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise


To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.




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