Below is a list of other organizations that may provide small grants to help you get your project off the ground. For a list of programs that can help with housing renovations, see DMSMCA's website.

 

Winnipeg Neighbourhood Renewal Corporations:
 

• Central Neighbourhoods (Centennial, Central Park and West Alexander)

• North End

• Spence

• West Broadway

• Chalmers
   

Local organizations with community grants programs:
 

• Assiniboine Credit Union Community Grants

• The Canadian CED Network’s SPARK program matches community organizations with volunteers who have specialized skills

• LITE:  funds initiatives that directly create jobs, or leverage new jobs, and that include skill development for inner city residents who are unemployed or underemployed. 

• The Province of Manitoba’s Community Places Program: assists with the construction or purchase of a building.

• The Thomas Sill Foundation: provides a wide range of grants to registered charities throughout Manitoba

• The United Way offers a variety of small grants to support volunteer work at both the grassroots and organizational levels

• The Winnipeg Foundation: supports a wide range of community projects in the areas of community service, education, health, arts and culture, heritage, recreation and the environment

• Your City Councillor: may have ward allowance money available for community projects

You can find lists of other granting agencies and foundations, both local and national, at these sites:
 

• Health in Common 

• Charity Village 

• Province of Manitoba 

For online databases of non-profit groups and community organizations, not necessarily granting agencies, that operate in Manitoba, check out the United Way and Volunteer Manitoba.