2025 Grant Programs
Grant applications open approximately four weeks before the due date.
NOTE: All grant applications are due by 12:00 pm (noon) on the application due date. Late submissions will not be accepted.
| Program | Description | Application Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| Children and Youth Program Grants | Up to $25,000 for youth-serving organizations or established youth programs that serve children and youth facing barriers to participation | February 14, 2025 (decision in May) |
Community Grants | The Foundation’s main grants program, which supports a wide range of community projects (up to $100,000) |
Spring Intake March 21, 2025 at 12:00 (noon) (decision in June) Fall Intake October 31, 2025 at 12:00 (noon) (decision in March 2026) |
| Summer Internship Program Grants | Up to $6,000 to host a summer intern selected by The Winnipeg Foundation | Summer Internship Program is on pause for the 2025 calendar year |
| Major Capital Grants | Requests greater than $100,000 for major capital projects | 2-Stage Application: Stage 1 – May 2, 2025 at 12:00 (noon) Stage 2 – June 27, 2025 at 12:00 (noon) (decision in November) |
| Multi-Year Grants | Flexible funding of up to $150,000/year for 4 years |
September 12, 2025 at 12:00 (noon) (decision in March 2026) |
For organizations outside Winnipeg but in Manitoba, visit Endow Manitoba to find your local community foundation.
