During this year’s Giving Challenge, Manitobans made 2,996 gifts to their communities, totaling more than $1.87 million! With stretching grants from The Winnipeg Foundation and the Manitoba government, you raised more than $2.07 million for your communities’ unrestricted funds. Congratulations! The Pinawa Foundation raised the fourth most donations this year with a total of $101,818 from 110 donors. Thank you to […]
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Another Successful Giving Challenge
Thank you to everyone in Pinawa, around the region, and across the country, for supporting our Giving Challenge last week. We are proud to announce that we raised $101,818. These donations will be added to our endowment fund so that we can help groups around Pinawa every year. We are very proud to be part […]
Our Giving Challenge Starts November 12
Our Giving Challenge starts November 12. Please consider a donation to help us support the wonderful groups in Pinawa. Your donation will be topped up 40%, thanks to the Winnipeg Foundation, the province of Manitoba, a group of generous local donors. Every $25 donation means we can grant $1 every year forever to groups that […]
Pinawa Foundation Awards Grants at Annual General Meeting
The Pinawa Foundation recently held their Annual General Meeting. At the meeting, the Foundation announced grants through their Youth and Philanthropy Group, Community Project Month, and several other miscellaneous grants, totaling over $150,000. “Pinawa continues to be a very generous community. We also received several donations from people that live outside of Pinawa. Our project […]
Pinawa Foundation Awards Our 2024 Scholarships
The Pinawa Foundation was very proud to recently announce our scholarship recipients for 2024 at the Pinawa Secondary School. Mallery McKay received the Pinawa Foundation Scholarship valued at $1,500. Mallery participated in the school community on student council, LIVE, yearbook and YIP. Girl Guides provided more opportunities for volunteer work and taught her valuable life […]
Thank You for Attending Our AGM!
The Board of Directors of the Pinawa Foundation would like to thank everyone that attended our Annual General Meeting on June 11. We were humbled by the large crowd and the interest in our activities. We are also proud to announce that we awarded grants through our Youth and Philanthropy Group, Community Project Month, and […]
Eastman SnoPals – 2024 Recipient of Solo Greener Tomorrow Grant
The Eastman SnoPals have been awarded the 2024 Greener Tomorrow Grant from Solo Market for signage work on the Pinawa portion of the Eastman trails. In partnership with the Pinawa Trails Committee, Eastman SnoPals plan to develop large shared trail signs that will be posted entering Pinawa to inform trail users that many of the […]
Community Project Month Begins May 1
The Pinawa Foundation’s Community Project Month runs from May 1 to May 31. Fifteen groups will be canvassing for donations to support their projects this year. Please consider donating to one or more of these projects through the Pinawa Foundation. The Foundation will stretch your donations by 40% (to a maximum of $2,000 per project). […]
Community Foundation Day Proclaimed
Exciting news: April 26 is Community Foundation Day! We are proud to be one of 57 community foundations across Manitoba supporting the well-being of our communities. Learn more at www.endowmb.org #EndowMB