Grant Recipients

Grants Made in 2019

Manitoba 150 contributed $20,000 which is included in the amounts distributed in 2019. The recipients were:

Russell Library – Total $15,425 – $7,700 from Manitoba 150
Inglis Elevators – Total $10,000 – $5,000 from Manitoba 150
Major Pratt Band – $2,000
Communities in Bloom – $1,000
Russell Lots-A-Tots – Total $5,600 – $2,600 from Manitoba 150
Russell Flying Club – Total $6,000 – $2,100 from Manitoba 150
Youth for Christ – Total $5,600 – $2,600 from Manitoba 150
Russell Flying Club – $150
Russell Swimming Pool – $585
Angusville Heritage Hall – $175
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Cemetery – $3,900
Russell & District Regional Library – $440

Lyndon Zimmer (U of M) was awarded a scholarship of $600.

Our Foundation…

  • Provides a wonderful chance for each of us to invest in our own community’s future.
  • Is permanent, yet flexible, as it can change to meet the evolving needs of our community.
  • Invests the donation that is made, retains the principal and allocates the annual interest or investment income to worthy community projects.