Grant Requests-2026

The Wawanesa Community Foundation Inc. invites qualifying organizations to submit applications for grants from the Foundation for the 2026 year. Grant applications can be filled out online (click the form link below), emailed to the Wawanesa Community Foundation at wawanesacommunityfoundation@gmail.com, or sent to the Wawanesa Community Foundation Inc., Box 208, Wawanesa, MB R0K 2G0 by May 31st, 2026. Grants will be awarded to successful applicants in summer/2026.  Successful applicants will be notified by email and announced at the Wawanesa Museum’s Burger Days on July 24th.

For unrestricted/community funds, the Board of Directors will consider the following criteria: 

- Grants are awarded with priority for specific purposes and for projects
covering a definite period of time. 

- Organizations must demonstrate a strong and committed board, fiscal
responsibility, and effective management.  

- Projects must primarily benefit the community of the Village of Wawanesa and the surrounding area within the Wawanesa School catchment area. 

- Grants are not made to support operating expenses of established agencies.

Contact Amanda Ellis at (204)720-7804 for more information.