Headingley Community Foundation Inc.

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Headingley Community Foundation Inc.

5353 Portage Avenue
Headingley, MB R4H 1J9

Registered Charitable Number: 80489 1968 RR0001
Manitoba Region: North Central

Vision

Realizing community dreams through philanthropy.

Mission

To connect a caring community with causes that matter by promoting philanthropy, creating partnerships and by supporting diverse charitable organizations.

Description

Founded in 2015 by like minded Headingley residents and business owners, the Headingley Community Foundation is all about “giving for good”.

Board

  • John Mauseth – Chair
  • Russ Henderson – Vice Chair
  • Paul Franzmann – Treasurer
  • Kai Lee – Secretary
  • Tim Dyck
  • Yolande Franzmann
  • Trudi Legary
  • Kelly Moon
  • Cathy Pickard
  • Jim Robson
  • Steve Sykes

Foundation Funds

Undesignated Fund – General All donations to this fund earn interest for the betterment of Headingley.
Headingley Municipal Library Fund All donations to this fund earn interest for the Headingley Library.
Wilfred Taillieu Memorial Fund All donations to this fund earn interest for the Undesignated Fund – General.
Charleswood Kinsmen Club Fund All donations to this fund earn interest for Ronald McDonald House Charities MB.
Lorne Christianson Memorial Fund Undesignated Fund – General until such time as there is a Headingley Personal Care Home
Headingley Chamber of CommerceAll donations to this fund earn interest for their Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship.
Affiliate Funds 
Phoenix Recreation Association Fund All donations to this fund earn interest for the Phoenix Recreation Association  Scholarship
Headingley Senior Services Fund All donations to this fund earn interest to support senior services in the community of Headingley.
215 Moccasins Fund All donations to this fund earn interest to support the preservation, rejuvenation and understanding of Indigenous culture, language, and history.

Recent Grants

The Headingley Community Foundation thanks the Thomas Sill Manitoba Fund for the grant award of $22,903. This flow
through grant was added to our 2025 Granting Program and, along with our Undesignated Funds, was awarded to the
following:

Bright Beginnings Educare Inc. Wood deck to cover asphalt in playground $5,000
Headingley Grand Trunk Trail Trail surfacing completion $8,650
Headingley Municipal Library Summer Reading program $2,000
Headingley Municipal Library Shelving in children’s department $5,000
Headingley Seniors’ Services Lunch & Learn equipment & programming$4,000
Jim’s Vintage Garages Signage & display platform $3,500
Phoenix Recreation Association Playground at new baseball complex $18,750
Designated Funds no grant application process required  
215 Moccasins FundAkiing Onji Foundation & Phoenix School $404
Charleswood Kinsmen Club Fund Ronald McDonald House Charities MB$5,867
Headingley Municipal Library Fund Headingley Municipal Library $1,221
Headingley Senior Services Fund Headingley Seniors’ Services $595
Phoenix Recreation Association Fund  Phoenix Recreation Association Scholarship$1,000

 

2025 Grants Awarded: $55,987

Grants Awarded Since 2015 Inception:  $214,343