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List of Grants 1996-2008


Community Foundation of Portage and District Inc.

Y3/13/2009
GRANTMAKING (Disbursements) PURPOSE
Year
Amount
Totals
Addiction Foundation, Manitoba facility renovations
1998
1,500
1,500
ADHOC Ball Diamond Committee/City of Portage  
2001/02
10,000
10,000
Alzheimer Society of Manitoba - Portage display unit
1996
700
Alzheimer Society of Manitoba - Portage fax machine
1998
300
Alzheimer Society of Manitoba - Portage scanner/TV/VCR combo
2000
701
Alzheimer Society of Manitoba - Portage video tapes for lending library
2003
517
Alzheimer Society of Manitoba - Portage digital projector
2006
2,223
4,441
Arthur Meighen High School mentorship program
2002
2,345
2,345
ArtsSmarts Portage /School Division ArtsSmarts Professional Development
2005
2,000
ArtsSmarts Portage /CFPD ArtsSmarts Professional Development
2006
2,000
ArtsSmarts Portage /CFPD ArtsSmarts Professional Development
2007
2,000
6,000
Assiniboine Senior's Club Inc. replace furnace
2002
1,400
1,400
Association For Community Living bus subsidy
1996
500
Association For Community Living identification system for vulnerable persons
2002
4,000
4,500
Big Brothers/ Big Sister t - shirt promotion
1997
640
Big Brothers/ Big Sister Net Nanny program
2000
500
1,140
Canadian Mental Heath Assoc.- Portage Club support for programs
2005
1,200
Canadian Mental Heath Assoc.- Portage Club furnishings for Club Portage
2005
2,500
Canadian Mental Heath Assoc.- Portage Club talbles & chairs and resource material
2006
3,700
Canadian Mental Heath Assoc.- Portage Club kitchen and appliances
2008
2,600
10,000
CNIB - Manitoba Division special digital players for Portage Clients
2004
2,100
2,100
Community Headways Literacy Centre photocopier
1999
2,000
2,000
Crescentview School home reading program
2002
3,000
Crescentview School towards a new key board
2003
1,000
Ecole Crescentview School SmartBoard
2008
2,400
6,400
Delta Field Station/ University of Manitoba infrastructure development
2002
5,000
Delta Field Station/University of manitoba infrastructure development
2007
5,000
10,000
Delta Waterfowl Foundation viewing tower
1999
4,000
4,000
Ecole Prince Charles School / School Division repair playground equipment
2001
5,000
5,000
East Prospect School Memorial Cairn/RMP place cairn on original site
2006
700
700
Firefighter's Fundraising Committee /City Thermal imaging camera
2002
5,000
5,000
Fort la Reine Museum repairs to church
1997
750
Fort la Reine Museum Allis Chalmers Museum addition
2001
5,000
Fort la Reine Museum cedar shingles for school
2003
3,960
Fort la Reine Museum renovations - Case House
2003
2,983
Fort la Reine Museum renovations - Douglas Campbell house
2004
5,000
Fort la Reine Museum paint the Burton house
2006
4,700
Fort La Reine Museum Reshingle West side of the Military Museum
2006
4,000
Fort La Reine Museum Illuminated sign for museum & tourist bureau
2006
2,585
Fort la Reine Museum Ladies Auxiliary heritage photos
1998
1,000
29,978
Habitat for Humanity - Portage toward building home for needy family
2005
5,000
Habitat for Humanity - Portage second installment
2006
5,000
10,000
Herman Prior Senior Services Centre automatic doors
1999
2,500
Herman Prior Senior Services Centre industrial mixer
2001
3,700
Herman Prior Senior Services Centre toward upgrading air conditioning system
2006
5,000
Herman Prior Senior Services Centre for fitness equipment
2007
10,000
Herman Prior Senior Services Centre new commercial stove
2007
6,000
Herman Prior Senior Services Centre upgrade lighting
2008
2,500
Herman Prior Red Cross Loan Program extra wide wheelchair/walker/tools
2003
1,021
30,721
High Bluff History Book Committee/Portage RM publication/research
1997
1,000
High Bluff School Cairn Committee/Portge RM 8 plaques for 8 cairns
2001
3,000
4,000
Huntington Society - Portage Chapter start up costs
1998/99
400
400
Leaders Today/Kids Free the Children leadership training for teens
2003
1,000
1,000
Koko Platz Club pave rink
1999/00
5,000
Koko Platz Club renovate clubhouse
2001
5,000
10,000
Kozy Korner install new window
2008
1,000
Kozy Korner renovate hall
2003
1,000
2,000
La Verendrye School Success Maker" computer program
2000
2,100
La Verendrye School playground equipment - handicap
2001
2,000
4,100
Learning Disabilities Association, resources
2000
2,000
2,000
Lions Prairie Manor Foundation renovate Activity Area
2001
5,000
Lions Prairie Manor Foundation toward building a chapel
2004
5,000
10,000
McKenzie United Church Hall upgrade washrooms/wheelchair accessible
2007
3,000
3,000
MDC Residents Benefit Fund toward handi-van
2001
5,000
5,000
Mill Creek Memoirs/Oakville Community Club Gathering date for history book
2006
1,000
1,000
MS Society - Central Plains Chapter office equipment
2001
1,000
1,000
MSOS Games toward dugouts & tennis nets
2003
2,100
2,100
North Memorial School/School Division computers & Successmaker
2001
3,600
North Memorial School/School Division Literacy Centres
2002
3,390
North Memorial School/School Division materials/ new Science & Health Curriculum
2003
2,800
North Memorial School/School Division Literacy program for grades4 to 6
2004
2,000
North Memorial School/School Division playground equipment
2006
10,000
North Memorial School/School Division purchase one Smart Board
2008
2,429
24,219
North Ridge Cairn Committee/RM of Portage school cairn on original site
2000
535
535
Oakville Community Club & Skating Rink toward artificial ice
2003
7,449
Oakville Community Club & Skating Rink toward tractortractor
2007
2,000
9,449
People First TV-VCR
2001
1,000
1,000
Friends of Poplar Point Arena/RM of Portage metal roofing
2003
10,000
Poplar Point History Book Committee/R.M. of Portage toward publishing history book
2004
2,000
Poplar Point History Book Committee/R.M. of Portage toward publishing history book
2005
2,000
14,000
Portage Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) for equipment such as pet carriers & leases
2007
1,000
Portage Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) multi-purpose projector
2008
801
1,801
Portage A.R.C. Industries photocopies
1996
1,000
Portage A.R.C. Industries upgrade kitchen facilities
2006
3,000
4,000
Portage and District Arts Council children's workshops
1996
300
Portage and District Arts Council laser printer
1998
660
Portage and District Arts Council computer & printer
2000
2,850
Portage and District Arts Council Website creation
2002
3,000
Portage and District Arts Council French doors and gallery lighting
2003
8,000
Portage and District Arts Council/UW Club Story Sacks
2007
750
Portage and District Arts Council new kiln for pottery studio
2005
3,000
Portage and District Arts Council secure display cases for gallery
2006
2,000
20,560
Portage and District Arts Council ArtsSmarts program
2007
15,000
Portage and District Arts Council ArtsSmarts Program
2008
5,000
20,000
Portage Beautification Initiative Inc. making city entrances attractive
2003
20,000
20,000
Portage Camera Club/PDAC digital projector
2005
1,800
1,800
Portage Collegiate Institute football equipment - helmets
2007
5,000
Portage Collegiate Institute towards building a Multi-sensory room
2008
2,733
Portage Collegiate Institute equipment for Archival Course
2003
1,000
8,733
Portage Community Centre Inc. hearing apparatus
1998
3,330
Portage Community Centre Inc. towards new sound system
2003
5,000
Portage Community Centre Inc. upgrade computers
2002
4,997
Portage Community Centre Inc. toward new roofing over Arts Centre
2005
12,000
Portage Community Centre Inc. replace balasters and lighting
2007
4,500
29,827
Portage Fairboard/RM of Portage building - office
1998/02
10,000
10,000
Portage Friendship Centre Aboriginal Awareness Day
1996
500
500
Portage General Hospital Foundation automatic doors
1997
1,000
1,000
Portage la Prairie Heritage Inc Save CPR Station-renovations
2005
10,000
Portage la Prairie Heritage Inc install washrooms
2007
10,000
Portage la Prairie Heritage Inc paint for exterior of CP station
2007
4,000
24,000
Portage la Prairie Handivan Inc new handivan
2007
7,500
7,500
Portage la Prairie Regional Library digital microfilm scanner/printer
2007
8,000
Portage la Prairie Regional Library license - Imagine Canada directory
2007
750
Portage la Prairie Regional Library license - Imagine Canada directory
2008
750
9,500
Portage la Prairie School Division PCI Plaza
2007
5,000
Portage la Prairie School Division PCI Plaza
2007
1,375
6,375
Portage la Prairie School Division -Oakville playground equipment
2007
5,000
5,000
Portage Learning & Literacy Centre Technology Upgrade
2008
7,500
7,500
Portage Neighbourhood Connections/PLPSD NMS Snack Program
2003
2,500
2,500
Portage Piranha Swim Club laptop/software for meets
2002
2,819
2,819
Portage Plains United Way furnishings
1997
2,000
2,000
Portage Senior Slow Pitch/Koko Platz Re pitching machine
1999
1,000
Portage Senior Slow Pitch/Koko Platz Re material for ball diamond
2001
4,000
5,000
Portage Services for Seniors computer printer
1996
500
Portage Services for Seniors renovations/new office
2001
3,000
3,500
Portage Soup Kitchen/Presbyterian Church chairs top replace unsafe ones
2007
1,300
Portage Soup Kitchen/Presbyterian Church two new freezers
2007
1,100
2,400
Portage Sports and Cultural Association new computerized bingo machine
2002
4,000
Portage Sports and Cultural Association to purchase new tables
2004
3,589
7,589
Portage Track &Field Committee/Portage School Division  
2002
3,000
3,000
Portage Tennis Club/City Of Portage toward paving the courts
2001/02
5,000
5,000
Portage Women's Shelter nutrition program/cook books
1999
2,000
Portage Women's Shelter blanket project
2002
2,400
Portage Women's Shelter furnishings for living room area
2005
3,000
Portage Family Abuse Prevention Centre Upgrade computer technology
2007
3,700
Portage Family Abuse Prevention Centre lap quilt project for kids
2007
2,500
13,600
Prairie Players scissor lift
2003
5,000
Prairie Players lights for theatre
2004
500
Prairie Players toward theatre curtains
2006
2,000
Prairie Players portable microphone system
2008
4,000
11,500
Prairie Welcome House/Good Shepard Parish install extra sink
2007
533
533
Progress for Portage Fastball/City of Portage installing boundary fences around diamonds
2005
9,312
9,312
Rob Roy School Memorial - R.M. of Portage school cairn on original site
2005
1,500
1,500
Salvation Army/ Women's Shelter Christmas Good Cheer Program
2000-7
1,706
1,706
Student Services - Portage School Division library of resources for non-verbal students
2002
3,000
3,000
Trinity Nursery School one registration
2001/02
360
Trinity Nursery School fencing and storage shed
2007
4,000
Trinity Nursery School paint the nursery room
1999
1,000
5,360
Ukrainian Connection Move church to Fort la Reine Museum
2001
5,000
Ukrainian Connection toward bandstand- Island Park
2008
5,000
10,000
Ukrainian Catholic Parish of Assumption toward history book and cairn
2006
2,500
2,500
Victoria School/School Division toward playground equipment
2002
5,000
5,000
Wee world Day Care developmental material
2004
1,000
1,000
Westend Day Care Centre activities/school age children
1996
1,000
Westend Day Care Centre flooring for front entrance
2005
1,675
2,675
Winnipeg Watershed Project  
2005/2006
2,000
2,000
Yellowquill School/ School Division hearing system
1999
675
Yellowquill School/ School Division toward piano
1999
1,000
Yellowquill School/ School Division toward patio/outdoor classroom
2005
2,500
4,175
Young Parents Resource Centre PowerPoint Equipment
2001
4,959
YoungParents Resource Centre/Big Brothers Family Resource Centre
2007
10,000
Young Parents Resource Centre CPR training for parents
2006
750
Young Parents Resource Centre/PCN Portage Community Network - community study
2007
3,000
18,709
Youth for Christ/Portage Inc. building fund
1996
1,000
Youth for Christ/Portage Inc. roof repairs
1998
2,000
Youth for Christ/Portage Inc. Youth Recreation and Family Centre
2006
5,000
Youth for Christ/Portage Inc Youth Recreation & Family Centre
2005
40,357
Youth for Christ/Portage Inc rooftop furnace
2008
4,411
52,768
YFC/City of Portage Community Multiplex
2007
50,000
50,000
   
Administrative Endowment Fund laptop computer
2002
2,500
2,500
   
Community Foundation of Portage and District Inc.  
Y3/13/2009
GRANTMAKING (Disbursements) PURPOSE
Year
Amount
Totals
Designated Funds  
Portage Plains United Way Allan Greenberg Memorial Fund
2004-08
1,850
1,850
James Culbert Estate  
Portage District General Hospital  
3,243
Heart and Stoke Foundation of Manitoba  
3,243
Lung Association of Manitoba  
3,243
Lions Manor Foundatio  
3,243
Trinity United Church  
3,243
16,215
Oakville $ District Endowment Fund  
Oakville Community Club  
1,389
1,389
Awards  
Alice Mayor Bursary Fund post secondary education
3,600
AMHS Farewell Bursary Fund AMHS student or family member
1,075
Maxine Edmondson Award  
1,500
Carl McGregor Bursaries $800 bursaries
29,600
Charlie Oliver 4-H Gold Watch Award senior members
3,078
Dr. Donald Rae Memorial Scholarship scholarship
9,000
Karen Handford Memorial Bursary Fund medical profession
2,000
Florence Metheral Award  
1,280
Thomas Metheral Award  
1,260
PCI Alumni Fund 4 bursaries
8,000
George and Wanda Ryder Trades Bursary  
650
Orest & Eva Shewchuk Bursary Fund post secondary education
900
Elma Slack Bursary Fund relocating residence
2,385
Krista Tully Memorial Bursary Fund science or technology training
0
1,917
66,245
   
SUBTOTAL  
737,469
737,469
Community Foundation of Portage and District Inc.  
GRANTMAKING (Disbursements) PURPOSE
Year
Amount
Totals
   
CFC Leadership Grant  
Portage 4-H Club Leadership Conference
3,500
Arts Committee- Portage School Division Professional Development Clinics
1,500
5,000
   
   
Community Foundation of Portage and District Inc.  
Y3/13/2009
GRANTMAKING (Disbursements) PURPOSE
Year
Amount
Totals
Youth in Philanthropy - Grants  
The Thomas Sill Foundation/Youth in Philanthropy- AMHS & PCI (7000X3) 21,000  
Arthur Meighen High School  
12,500
12,500
Portage Collegiate Institute  
2001-08
21,645
21,645
Portage Collegiate Institute  
Total  
776,614
776,614
   
J.W. McConnell Family Foundation ArtsSmarts Project Grants
471,464
471,464
   
   
Total  
1,248,078
1,248,078