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grants & agency services: recent community grants (2010)
Recent Community Grant Highlights
The Winnipeg Foundation supports hundreds of charitable organizations that help our neighbourhoods flourish. The interactive map of Winnipeg highlights a few of the 105 grants that were approved at the most recent grant round, May 2010.
Click on any dot on the map for more information, including:
- Organization
- Brief grant description
- Grant area
- Grant amount
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Community Grant Listing - June 2010
Community Service
Education
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College De Saint-Boniface |
Health Sciences and Social Services Pavilion |
$175,000 |
The University of Winnipeg Foundation |
Director Community Learning |
$75,000 |
Health
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Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba Inc. |
Expansion of Manitoba Institute of Child Health |
$100,000 |
Arts & Culture
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Prairie Theatre Exchange |
Facility upgrades and renovations |
$125,000 |
Recreation, Camps & Sports
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Cdn Council of Prov &Territorial Sport Federations (Sport Manitoba) |
Sport for Life Centre |
$100,000 |
Community Grant Listing - May 2010
Community Service
Education
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College De Saint-Boniface |
Anthology of Francophone Literature of Western Canada |
$10,000 |
Division Scholaire Franco-Manitobaine |
On behalf of Congo Canada Charity Foundation to provide language and math programs |
$20,000 |
Equitas - International Centre For Human Rights Education |
Play it Fair! Program |
$20,000 |
Helping Hands Resource Centre for Immigrants Inc. |
Collaboration with Boys & Girls Clubs of Winnipeg and Knox Centre on Summer Enrichment Program |
$15,000 |
Louis Riel School Division - St. George School |
Knight's Sensory Integration, Gross Motor Program |
$20,000 |
Manitoba Science Academy |
Bursary support |
$4,000 |
Morrow Avenue Day Care Inc. |
Collaboration with partner organizations at Centre 24/7 on Retail Training Program |
$25,000 |
Mount Carmel Clinic |
Afterschool tutoring program for Eritrean immigrant and refugee students |
$20,000 |
River East Transcona School - Princess Margaret School |
Repairs to outdoor amenities and garden installation |
$5,000 |
Rotary Leadership Circle |
Youth work experience summer program |
$18,000 |
Seine River School Division |
Kindergarten Readiness Program at Parc La Salle School |
$1,360 |
Sierra Leone Refugee Resettlement Inc. |
Collaboration with Victor Mager Boys & Girls Club on Summer Learning Program |
$15,000 |
Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada |
National Conference |
$2,500 |
Winnipeg School Division-Ecole Sacre Coeur |
School grounds redevelopment and greening |
$16,000 |
Winnipeg School Division-Hugh John MacDonald School |
Kitchen renovation |
$20,000 |
Winnipeg School Division-Inner City Science Centre |
Laboratory work stations, chairs and cabinets |
$25,000 |
Health
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Eyaa-Keen Centre Inc. |
Behavioural Health Specialist |
$25,000 |
Klinic Community Health Centre |
Online Post Trauma Stress Disorder recovery workbook |
$30,000 |
Manitoba Food Charter |
Child Nutrition Initiative |
$20,000 |
Manitoba Schizophrenia Society |
Conference |
$7,500 |
Mood Disorders Association Of Manitoba Inc |
Cognitive Behaviour DVD and course materials |
$15,000 |
Mount Carmel Clinic |
Come in, You're Welcome Here! Program |
$25,000 |
National Educational Association Of Disabled Students |
National conference |
$7,500 |
Seven Oaks School Division |
Kildonan Youth Activity Centre after-school drop-in program |
$2,500 |
Sharon Home Fund Inc |
Fundraising strategy |
$10,000 |
St. Joseph's Residence |
Feasibility study |
$20,000 |
Stroke Recovery Association Of Manitoba Inc. |
Brain Gym program |
$20,000 |
Environment
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Knox United Church - Central Park Community Ministry |
On behalf of Immigrants Integration and Farming Worker Co-op for Rainbow Community Garden |
$5,000 |
Manitoba Naturalists Society |
Wild Plants of Winnipeg project |
$8,000 |
Manitoba Wildlife Rehabilitation Organization Inc. |
Incubators and caging replacement |
$7,164 |
Resource Conservation Manitoba |
Collaboration with Consumers' Association of Canada and the Public Interest Law Centre on Environmental Regulatory Process Toolkit |
$10,000 |
Winnipeg Folk Festival |
Alternative transportation initiatives |
$15,000 |
Winnipeg School Division-Hugh John MacDonald School |
Community Garden |
$5,000 |
Zoological Society of Manitoba |
Interpretive Visitor Enrichment Program |
$10,000 |
Heritage
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Canada's National History Society |
Red River Regional Heritage Fair |
$5,000 |
Heritage Winnipeg |
Preservation of wooden streetcar |
$10,000 |
Historica-Dominion Institute |
Veteran Appreciation Days |
$20,000 |
Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada Inc. |
Databank of audio and video stories |
$3,500 |
Manitoba Historical Society |
Winnipeg and Manitoba Local Histories Digitization Project |
$10,000 |
Manitoba Transit Heritage Association Inc. |
Trip Down Memory Lane project |
$11,000 |
La Societe Historique de Saint-Boniface |
Bernard Mulaire exhibition |
$3,000 |
St. Boniface Museum / Le Musee de Saint-Boniface |
Storage facility improvements |
$10,000 |
Treaty Legacy Foundation |
Website |
$15,000 |
Arts & Culture
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Ace Art Inc. |
Strategic plan |
$15,000 |
Art City Inc. |
Collaboration with Coalition of Community Based Youth Serving Agencies on "Flags" art show |
$8,000 |
Assiniboine Park Bandshell Inc. - Lyric Theatre |
Summer programming |
$10,000 |
Canadian Music Competition/Manitoba Division |
Music competition |
$5,000 |
City of Winnipeg-The BIZ |
Old Market Square Park Stage programming |
$15,000 |
Concert For Hope & Peace |
New Year's Eve concert |
$8,000 |
Crossing Communities Art Project Inc. |
General Manager |
$20,000 |
Icelandic Festival of Manitoba - Islendingadagurinn |
Computer equipment and website development |
$10,000 |
Louis Riel Institute |
Residential schools documentary film |
$10,000 |
Manitoba Arts Network |
Rural and Northern Art Show |
$3,000 |
Manitoba Chamber Orchestra |
Collaboration with Prairie Fire Press on Boreal Forest Festival |
$25,000 |
Manitoba Printmakers' Association Inc. |
Gift store and digital classroom |
$10,000 |
National Screen Institute |
Aboriginal journalism pilot program |
$40,000 |
Orchestras Canada |
National conference |
$2,500 |
Sarasvāti Dramatic Theatre Productions and Repertory Inc. |
"No Offense" theatre performance |
$5,000 |
St. Norbert Arts Centre |
Accessible pathways |
$10,000 |
Storyline FX/Freeze Frame |
Interim operating support |
$20,000 |
Winnipeg Film Group |
HDCAM deck |
$15,000 |
Winnipeg International Writers Festival |
Office furniture and equipment, computers and software |
$10,000 |
Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra |
Swingin' in the Schools program |
$5,000 |
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra Inc. |
Music Connections program |
$10,000 |
Recreation, Camps & Sports
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Actua |
Collaboration with Kid-Netic Energy on science, engineering and technology camps |
$10,000 |
B'nai Brith Jewish Community Camp |
Water treatment system |
$20,000 |
Camp Massad of Manitoba-Asper Jewish Community Campus |
Site renewal project |
$15,000 |
Inner City Youth Alive Inc. |
Capital upgrades |
$10,000 |
Manitoba Camping Association |
Computers and Sunshine Fund |
$38,136 |
River Heights Community Centre |
Collaboration with Crescentwood and Sir John Franklin Community Centres on feasibility study |
$30,000 |
Wellman Lake United Church Camp Inc. |
Recreation hall and garage. |
$7,500 |
Community Grant Listing - January 2010
Community Service
Education
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Bird Studies Canada/Etudes D'Oiseaux Canada |
Winnipeg-based launch and workshop |
$15,000 |
Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre Inc. |
Business plan and feasibility study |
$25,000 |
Canadian Multicultural Disability Centre |
Computer equipment |
$10,000 |
French for the Future |
Annual conference for French immersion students |
$2,000 |
Manitoba 4-H Ambassadors |
City Survival event |
$1,000 |
Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centre |
People's Library expansion |
$50,000 |
Order of St. Luke, Winnipeg Chapter |
Conference expenses |
$1,000 |
River East Transcona School Division |
Green space revitalization at Radisson Elementary, John W. Gunn Middle School and Transcona Collegiate |
$15,000 |
University of Manitoba |
Manitoba Medical Service Foundation project funding |
$25,000 |
Vision Quest Conferences Inc. |
Annual conference |
$5,000 |
Health
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Asperger Manitoba Inc. |
Resource centre |
$10,000 |
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - Manitoba |
Book on the social determinants of health in Manitoba |
$3,000 |
Firefighters Burn Fund |
Canadian Burn Survivors Conference |
$20,000 |
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Manitoba Inc. |
Friends and Family CPR Anytime Kits |
$20,500 |
Jocelyn House Inc. |
Communications and marketing program |
$10,000 |
The Learning Institute For Growth, Healing And Transformation Inc. |
Healing with Spirit: A Symposium on Spirituality, Health and Healing symposium |
$2,500 |
Manidoo Gi-Miinigonaan/R.B. Russell Infant Centre Inc. |
Tots and Family Program |
$15,470 |
Nine Circles Community Health Centre |
In partnership with University of Manitoba for Summer Institute on Program Evaluation |
$15,000 |
Environment
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Canadian Parks And Wilderness Society |
Aboriginal Leaders in Boreal Forest Conservation Project |
$10,000 |
Ducks Unlimited Canada |
MicroEYE Discovery Station |
$15,000 |
Lake Winnipeg Foundation |
Website redevelopment |
$7,500 |
Manitoba Eco-Network Inc. |
Manitoba Environmental Youth Network |
$15,000 |
Manitoba Eco-Network Inc. |
Children's Health and Environment Partnership in Manitoba |
$15,000 |
Pembina Trails School Division |
Down the Drain project |
$10,000 |
Spence Neighbourhood Association |
Gardening People project |
$20,000 |
West Broadway Development Corporation |
Green Space Development Plan |
$20,000 |
Heritage
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Cathedral Parish of St. John |
Book - The Peoples History of Seven Oaks |
$10,000 |
Heritage Winnipeg |
Doors Open Winnipeg event |
$10,000 |
The Manitoba Museum |
Y-Access program |
$15,000 |
The Vintage Locomotive Society Inc. |
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway diesel locomotive |
$35,000 |
Arts & Culture
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Agassiz Summer Chamber Music Festival |
Marketing, education and outreach initiatives |
$3,500 |
Alliance Francaise Du Manitoba |
Multicultural artistic events |
$10,000 |
Art City Inc. |
Workshops facilitated by Youth Council |
$20,000 |
Artspace Inc. |
Building upgrades |
$20,000 |
Chai Folk Arts Council Inc. |
CD - Kor Hitoch - The Melting Pot |
$12,000 |
The Collective For Professional And Developing Writers Inc. |
Website |
$5,000 |
Contemporary Dancers Inc. |
Production - Between The Sycamore |
$10,000 |
Crossing Communities Art Project |
Looking In Speaking Out project |
$15,000 |
Crossing Communities Art Project |
Live smART/ Art Based Social Programing Youth Initiative |
$15,000 |
Graffiti Art Programming |
Live smART/ Art Based Social Programing Youth Initiative |
$30,000 |
Jazz Winnipeg Inc. |
Bridge funding |
$25,000 |
La Maison Gabrielle-Roy Inc. |
Theatrical re-enactment |
$7,500 |
Manitoba Artists in Healthcare |
Arts in Health at St. Boniface Hospital |
$20,000 |
Manitoba Band Association |
Optimist Band Festival |
$2,500 |
Manitoba Chamber Orchestra |
Advertising |
$7,500 |
Manitoba Choral Association |
Nathaniel Dett Chorale choral event |
$2,500 |
Manitoba Opera Association |
Theatre Manager Ticketing software |
$25,000 |
Manitoba Parents for Ukrainian Education |
30th Anniversary celebration CD |
$3,500 |
Manitoba Printmakers' Association |
Live smART/ Art Based Social Program Youth Initiative |
$15,000 |
Platform: Centre for Photographic and Digital Arts |
Book by local artist, Divya Mehra |
$12,500 |
Prairie Fire Press Inc. |
Equipment purchases and upgrades |
$13,000 |
The Royal Conservatory Of Music |
Winnipeg Youth Empowerment Program |
$7,500 |
Societe Franco Manitobaine |
Website redevelopment |
$10,000 |
St. Anthony's Church |
Western Canadian Folk Festival |
$3,000 |
Theatre By the River |
Production - Habitat |
$3,500 |
Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko |
Tickets for musical "Strike!" |
$10,000 |
Ukrainians Self Reliance League of Canada |
Ukrainian Voice 100th anniversary celebrations |
$10,000 |
The University of Winnipeg Foundation |
Baroque series and The Presidents' concert |
$20,000 |
Winnipeg Aboriginal Film & Video Festival |
Projector |
$17,000 |
Winnipeg Art Gallery |
Publication - Winnipeg Art Gallery: Guide to the Collections |
$10,000 |
Winnipeg Arts Council |
Live smART/ Art Based Social Programing Youth Initiative |
$15,000 |
Winnipeg Chamber Music Society |
Mozart and More! Concerts |
$5,000 |
Winnipeg International Children's Festival |
Circus and Magic Partnership program |
$25,000 |
Winnipeg Scottish Festival |
Annual festival |
$2,500 |
Recreation, Camps & Sports
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Broadway Neighbourhood Centre Inc./Broadway Community Centre |
Redevelopment outdoor recreational space |
$75,000 |
City of Winnipeg - Mayor's Office - Earl Grey Community Centre |
Equipment for before and after school program |
$5,000 |
City of Winnipeg - Mayor's Office - Ralph Brown Community Centre |
Kitchen renovations |
$15,000 |
KidSport Canada - Manitoba/Winipeg Chapter |
Sports registration subsidies |
$30,000 |
Winnipeg Optimal Health Early Years Sports Club |
Website |
$20,000 |
Winnipeg School Division - Children's Heritage Fund |
RB Russell Y-Not Downtown Anti-Poverty Program |
$10,000 |
Community Grant Listing - Archived
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