Children and Youth Program Grants

• Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) registered charities.
• Qualified CRA donees (contact us in this case).
• Youth-serving organizations and programs established for more than a year.
• Organizations that haven’t received a Children and Youth grant this year.
• Past grantees with an approved final report.
• Organizations following the Manitoba Human Rights Code that do not discriminate based on protected characteristics.

• Your project should mainly benefit the people of Winnipeg. Projects outside the city must show a clear benefit to Winnipeggers. 
• Collaborative applications are not eligible.

This grant does not support:

• Current Winnipeg Foundation Multi-Year Grant recipients.
• Current recipients of a Community Grant or Major Capital Grant requesting the same costs.
• Organizations piloting new programs for children and youth.
• National organizations without established programming in Winnipeg.
• Organizations focused on distributing grants, scholarships, or awards.
• Schools and family programs serving both adults and children or youth.
• Organizations focused solely on religious worship, instruction, or proselytization.

• Programs that promote skill-building
• Inclusive recreational or cultural programs
• Transportation and fee support
• Creation of safe and welcoming spaces

If you have questions or need technical support with the application portal, contact the Grants Team (grants@wpgfdn.org).

Note that support may be limited on the application deadline date due to high demand.