Grants and funds available to community foundations in Manitoba
* New grants available soon.
If you have questions or would like more information about any of the grants please contact the Endow Manitoba team.
*Admin Fund Growth Grant
*Capacity Building Grants
Conferences and Networking Grant
Grants provided to attend Endow Conference, Endow regional meetings, CFC conference.
*Community Fund Building
Community Outreach Grant
Endow Manitoba Program members have access to a $500 grant to support their ongoing outreach in their communities. This is including, but not limited to, newspaper ads, sponsorships, community events, etc.
To view the grant application, click here.
Endow Manitoba Grant
Every community foundation in Manitoba is eligible to receive $1,500 grant. (Formerly known as Administrative Support Grant.) To receive the grant, community foundations must provide information about their foundation’s activities for the past year.
The grant application form is posted online in August and must be submitted by September 30 of each year.
Information Technology Enhancement Program
In Summer 2020, all community foundations in Manitoba will be eligible to receive a new laptop and software designed to support their local community foundation activities.
This program will enable the network of community foundations in Manitoba to communicate and support each other in new ways, creating efficiencies and opportunities that will enhance our collective efforts. This program will be sustained by a 4-year evergreen (replacement) policy and robust training program supported through investments from the Manitoba government.
The new IT Enhancement program will begin in October 2025.
Marketing Support Grant
Support the community foundation promotion within its community.
Professional Development Grants
All community foundations will be eligible to apply for support to cover travel and registration costs of the 2022 Endow Manitoba Community Foundation Conference.
- $200/delegate, distributed on a first come, first served basis
Sustainability and Growth Grant
Designed to build sustainability and encourage intentional growth of the community foundation movement, each affiliated community foundation is eligible to receive a grant of up to $2000. Grant amount will be based on a transparent “common business mode” scorecard.