Moffat Family Fund (MFF) grants are distributed annually across 12 ... it's the South Saskatchewan Community Foundation (SSCF) that managers the...more
From those beginnings, the community foundation movement has grown throughout the province and exploded nationwide. Facts about Canada's community foundations: ❚ The foundations serve 89 per...more
Prior to Tuesday, the Moffat family of Winnipeg held the record for the biggest individual donation to a community foundation, when in 2001 they gave $100 million to the Winnipeg Foundation. Not only...more
In fact, I used to tell people that Tides Canada was just like a community foundation, say the Vancouver Foundation or the Winnipeg Foundation, except that instead of a geographical community it was...more
Winnipeg Foundation grants support a wide range of organizations that serve Winnipeg youth and ensure they have access to nutritious food, which is key to lifelong health and well being. The Winnipeg...more
Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Foundation: A grant of $100000 will help the George Richardson Park Project reduce levels of phosphorus entering Lake Simcoe with activities such as community tree...more
Phil Hossack / Winnipeg Free Press Steve Lupky is a driving force behind the Icelandic River Community Foundation, which will raise funds for health care in Arborg, Riverton and Hnausa. Farm fields...more
Canada's first community foundation, The Winnipeg Foundation, was established in 1921. Today it is the second-largest community foundation in Canada, with approximately 2200 endowment funds...more
"That second gift was much different from the first, but it was the one that really set the base for our values as an accessible community foundation in ...
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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.