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Recent News from Winnipeg Foundation


South Sask. Community Foundation aids local charities
Foundation: Winnipeg Foundation

Moffat Family Fund (MFF) grants are distributed annually across 12 ... it's the South Saskatchewan Community Foundation (SSCF) that managers the...more

On a firm foundation
Foundation: Winnipeg Foundation, Vancouver Foundation

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

Doc Seaman estate makes $117-million donation to Calgary Foundation
Foundation: Calgary Foundation, Winnipeg Foundation

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

Confessions of a radical environmentalist
Foundation: Winnipeg Foundation, Vancouver Foundation

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 announces $100 K for kids' nutrition programs
Foundation: Winnipeg Foundation

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

2011 RBC Blue Water Project Leadership Grants announced
Foundation: Winnipeg Foundation

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

Bumper crop of giving
Foundation: Winnipeg Foundation, Thomas Sill Foundation

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

Winnipeg Foundation Supports UWinnipeg's Community Learning ...
Foundation: Winnipeg Foundation

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

'Legacy of dreams' Winnipeg Foundation staff given freedom to help build ...
Foundation: Winnipeg Foundation

"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 ... See all stories on this...more



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