Working Together
Environment & Animal Welfare
Planting seeds of knowledge with ‘rotten broccoli’
Green Audit Pilot program works with youth-serving organizations to change habits and build climate change resilience. Changing behaviours when it comes to our daily practices is key to building resilience in the face of climate change. Our youth ar...
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Community
Our culture of generosity
Foundation staff give back Each year, staff at The Foundation work diligently to find ways to give back to the community. From volunteering at local o...
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Community
Pitch perfect
The Winnipeg Foundation’s Fast Pitch helps charities present their case community leadership. If you were given just three minutes, could you tell t...
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Community
Honour a loved one with a memorial gift
At a time of loss, a gift to our community is a meaningful way to remember a loved one. The Winnipeg Foundation offers a number of memorial gift optio...
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Community
Fondly remembered
2019 Bequests and estate gifts In 2019, we received legacy gifts from the following people. We are honoured to recognize them as Legacy Circle members...
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Health, Wellness & Recreation
Providing support every step of the way
Tamarack Recovery services helps people struggling with addictions at every stage of their recovery journey. For people who are struggling with addict...
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Literacy, Education & Employment
Running for community
Ted’s Run for Literacy honours educator, supports education For almost a decade, Ted’s Run for Literacy – known affectionately as “the little ...
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Community
Board spotlight – Tom Bryk
Tom retired as President and CEO of Cambrian Credit Union in May 2020. Tom earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Manitoba, is a ...
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Arts, Culture & Heritage
Looking back to look forward
Examining The Winnipeg Foundation’s archives. As we approach our centennial in 2021, The Foundation is excited to bring you snippets from our histor...
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Community
Foundation welcomes Isha Khan, new CEO of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Photo: Isha Khan remarks on her new role as CEO of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. On September 16, 2020, Rick Frost welcomed Isha Khan, new CEO...
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Community
It runs in the family: Charles and Guy Kroft
Winnipeg Foundation Board benefits from expertise of father/son duo, Charles and Guy Kroft. What does it mean to follow in a prior generation’s foot...
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