Welcome to Lac du Bonnet & District Charitable Foundation

The Lac du Bonnet & District Charitable Foundation is a community based philanthropic organization led by a dedicated Board with the goal of building significant capital, the annual earnings of which will benefit our community and its residents today, tomorrow and forever.

All donations to the Foundation are tax deductible. Unless directed otherwise, donations are invested in endowed funds, the earnings from which provide funds that allow the Foundation to support worthwhile organizations and groups who are working to improve the quality of life in our community.

Donate

Make a Gift Donation

Donate online with your credit card by clicking below or contact us for more options.

Grants

Foundation Grants

Grant applications are called for twice annually March 31 and September 30.

YIP Grants

YIP Grants

The deadline for Youth in Philanthropy (Y.I.P.) Grant applications is April 15th of each year.

Contact Us

Contact Us

Contact the Lac du Bonnet & District Charitable Foundation with any questions you may have.

Important Information for Donating On-line

Should you wish to donate on-line to the Lac du Bonnet Foundation, please take note of the following:

  1. Select DONATE NOW button. This will take to you to the Lac du Bonnet Foundation donation page on the Winnipeg Foundation Website. You will see the Lac du Bonnet & District Charitable Foundation’s name directly below the Winnipeg Foundation Banner so you will know you are contributing directly to the LDB Foundation.
  2. When filling in the required information, the “Name of Fund” selection may be left blank, but we encourage donations to the Managed Fund as those donations provide the greatest flexibility to assist needs in the community which change year to year. There is no drop-down menu so you may either leave this section blank or type in your selection. For a full list of Funds held by the Lac du Bonnet & District Charitable Foundation, please check the Fund Descriptions on this website at https://lacdubonnetfoundation.ca/donors/fund-descriptions/
  3. After filling in all personal information, your transaction will be completed, even if “Name of Fund” option is left blank. Please, ignore the last page of Winnipeg Foundation Funds.

Latest News

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2025 Scholarship and Bursary Recipients

2025 Scholarship and Bursary Recipients - Congratulations The Lac du Bonnet Foundation is privileged to manage three scholarships and bursaries which are given out each year to deserving graduates. The Winnipeg River Bursary Fund was…
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LAC DU BONNET FOUNDATION Spring 2025 Grant Recipients

LDB Foundation Distributes Spring Grant Funding (Rick McGregor, Lac du Bonnet Clipper, Vol. 34, No. 25, June 19, 2025) The Lac du Bonnet and District Charitable Foundation was able to provide grant funding to a record number of deserving…

LDB Foundation Receives Significant Donations

LDB Foundation receives significant donations (Rick McGregor, Lac du Bonnet Clipper, Vol. 34, No.13, March 27, 2024) The Lac du Bonnet and District’s Charitable Foundation’s ability to support more charitable causes in tis catchment area…

Foundation Partners

Fall Grant Application Deadline - October 31, 2025Information