grants & agency services: apply for a community grant

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Please review our Grant Application Guidelines carefully before starting the grant application process.

The next grant application deadline is April 30.

For a complete list of grant application dates, see Application Dates below.
Prepare Your Application
To prepare your application, please complete the following required documents and save to your local disk or hard drive:
Applicants must also provide the following attachments:
  • List of Board of Directors / Officers and their affiliation
  • Most recent audited financial statements
  • Most recent annual report
  • Income and expense budget for the current fiscal year
  • Recent agency newsletter and brochure (optional)
Submit Your Online Application
As of October 1, 2009 The Winnipeg Foundation will accept all grant applications via the online application process only.

The Foundation's online application process is straight-forward and secure.

For detailed instructions, click here to download How to Apply Online (PDF).
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Application Dates
Organizations may submit a grant application to The Winnipeg Foundation once in the calendar year. For more information, see our Frequently Asked Questions.

Grant requests less than $100,000 are considered three times per year:
  • January 30th for decision in May
  • April 30th for decision in September
  • September 30th for decision in January
Grant requests $100,000 and greater (including multi-year projects where the total request is $100,000 or over) are considered once per year, and require a consultation meeting with a community grants staff before an application may submitted by:
  • December 30th for decision in June
After You Have Submitted Your Application:
  • You will receive written confirmation of receipt of your application, indicating when the Board will meet to make a decision on your application.
     
     
  • A member of our community grants team will be assigned to your organization. This staff member will become your contact person at the Foundation and will review your application, conduct research, and may schedule a visit with your organization.
     
     
  • Organizations are responsible for notifying their Foundation contact if there are any changes to the project.
     
     
  • The Board of Directors will meet to make a decision on your application, and you will be notified in writing of the decision.
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