2024 News

LAC DU BONNET FOUNDATION Fall 2024 Grant Recipients

The Lac du Bonnet Foundation is pleased to announce that a total of $19,069 in funds was granted to the following eight organizations during this year’s Fall Granting session.

Endow Manitoba Giving Challenge November 12 – 17, 2024

Donations made to the Lac du Bonnet Foundation have the potential to stretch substantially thanks to matching funds from our local Challenge Group Fund and top-ups from the Winnipeg Foundation and Province of Manitoba. There has never been…

$1,000,000 Milestone – Pork Giveaway

LDB Foundation Reaches $1 Million Mark (Rick McGregor, Lac du Bonnet Clipper, Vol. 33, No.38, Sept 26, 2024) This summer, the Lac du Bonnet and District Charitable Foundation achieved a very significant milestone. The LdB Foundation…

LDB Foundation is calling for Grant Applications

Apply by September 30, 2024 It is that time of year again. The Lac du Bonnet & District Charitable Foundation is calling for Grant Applications for its Spring Funding Session.  The Foundation will be accepting Grant Applications for…

2024 Scholarship and Bursary Recipients

2024 Scholarship and Bursary Recipients - Congratulations The Lac du Bonnet & District Charitable Foundation board members would like to congratulate this year’s recipients of the Winnipeg River Bursary and Chuck Reynolds Memorial Scholarship,…

LAC DU BONNET FOUNDATION Spring 2024 Grant Recipients

The Lac du Bonnet & District Charitable Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the Spring 2024 Granting Session.  A total of $13,350 in grants was awarded to six service organizations for seven community enhancing projects…

April 26 proclaimed Community Foundation Day in Manitoba

Press Release - April 22, 2024 MEDIA RELEASE April 26 proclaimed Community Foundation Day in Manitoba FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Manitoba government has proclaimed April 26 as Community Foundation Day across the province. This proclamation…

Celebration of Giving Invitation

Press Release - April 22, 2024 The LDB Foundation Invites the Public to the 2024 APM and Celebration of Giving The Lac du Bonnet & District Charitable Foundation will be holding its Annual Public Meeting and Celebration of Giving on…

LDB Foundation 2023 Annual Report

The Lac du Bonnet & District Charitable Foundation 2023 Annual Report

LDBSS Youth in Philanthropy and the LDB Foundation Grant Presentations

By Rick McGregor It was cheque presentation day on Jan. 23 at Lac du Bonnet Senior School (LdBSS) as students from the Youth in Philanthropy (YIP) Program, in conjunction with the Lac du Bonnet and District Charitable Foundation Inc., presented…