THUNDER BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANTS
The Community Fund supports existing programs and services and new and innovative programs or other charitable works in the District of Thunder Bay. Each year the Foundation awards grants to charitable organizations for projects in areas including, but not limited to: arts, heritage, youth, recreation, capital projects, alleviating human suffering, health and welfare and community innovation.
Recipients:
Thunder Bay Public Library - Keep Reading Thunder Bay Program - Danny Clara Legacy Fund
St. Andrew's Soup Kitchen - No Going Back Program - Danny Clara Legacy Fund
Roots to Harvest - Roots on the Road Program - Danny Clara Legacy Fund
St. Thomas Church Family Giving Centre - Grub Tub Program - Danny Clara Legacy Fund
Schreiber Public Library - Our Community Growing Together Program - Danny Clara Legacy Fund
Community Arts & Heritage Education Project - Dancing at Home, Dancing Together: An Online Dance Project with 2SLGBTIAQ+ Youth Project - Hannah and Victor Stevenson Fund
Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra - Season 59.5 Chamber Concert Series - Danny Clara Legacy Fund & Hannah and Victor Stevenson Fund
Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra - TBSO Family Connect Concert - Hannah and Victor Stevenson Fund
Nature Conservancy of Canada - Overlooking the Wetlands: Pearson Township Wetlands Nature Trail - James & Shirley Symington Endowed Family Fund
Lakehead Social Planning Council - Conserving Communications & Connections through Social Media Program - Thunder Bay Community Fund
St. John Ambulance - PPE Supplies - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Thunder Bay Emergency Shelter Inc. - New Steam Table - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra - TBSO Spirit Bear - Hannah and Victor Stevenson Fund
Friends of the Finnish Labour Temple - Reel History of the Lakehead: Engaging the Community with its Past - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Thunder Bay Art Gallery - Digital Field Trip Program - Hannah and Victor Stevenson Fund
Magnus Theatre - ASL Interpreted Performances - Thunder Bay Community Fund, Dr. S. Penny Petrone Fund & Donny Ritza Skills Development Fund
Magnus Theatre - 2020/2021 Young Playwright's Challenge - Ontario Endowment for Children and Youth in Recreation (OECYR) Fund
Lakehead University - Third Age Learning Lakehead (TALL): Accessible to All - Donny Ritza Skills Development Fund
Camp Quality Canada - Camp Quality Northwestern Ontario Camp-At-Home - Ontario Endowment for Children and Youth in Recreation (OECYR) Fund
United Way of Thunder Bay - Community Impact and Digital Engagement Platform - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Cambrian Players - Screen Us - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Community Arts & Heritage Education Project - My Thunder Bay: Newcomers’ Perspectives about the City in Photographic Images - Thunder Bay Community Fund
St. John Ambulance - Therapy Dog Unit - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Thunder Bay & District Humane Society - Subsidized Spay/Neuter Program - Keri Chase Memorial Animal Fund
Magnus Theatre - The Addiction Project - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Hospice Northwest - Hearts and Hope Grief Support Group Funding - Thunder Bay Community Fund
NorthWind Family Ministries - Cooking for Life Program - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Boy & Girls Clubs of Thunder Bay - Keeping Kids Outside During COVID - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Precious Bundles Children's Clothing Assistance Program - Give Two Hoots, Help Us Buy Boots! Program - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Children's Centre Foundation - Getting kids the help they need, when they need it! Implementing the Youth App-Supported Service - Thunder Bay Community Fund & R.K.Dewar Fund
Hospice Northwest - 24/7 Caregiver Telephone Support - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Community Clothing Assistance - The UNDERCOVER Project - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Lakehead University - Third Age Learning Lakehead: Expansion to Thunder Bay - Thunder Bay Community Fund
The Kidney Foundation of Canada - Emergency Short-Term Financial Assistance - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Elizabeth Fry Society of Northwestern Ontario - Client Support Fund - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Grace Ministries of Thunder Bay - Grace Place Day Shelter - Thunder Bay Community Fund
Boys & Girls Clubs of Thunder Bay - Little Chef's Program - Ontario Endowment for Children and Youth in Recreation (OECYR) Fund & James & Shirley Symington Endowed Family Fund
Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra - George and Mary Morrison Family Fund
Salvation Army - George and Mary Morrison Family Fund
Underground Gym - Shirley H. & Meredith O. Nelson Fund
Isthmus Thunder Bay - Shirley H. & Meredith O. Nelson Fund
Thunder Bay & District Humane Society - Anonymous Donor
Underground Gym - Anonymous Donor
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation - Kelly & George Badanai Family Fund
Boys & Girls Club of Thunder Bay - Margaret and Ed Ayer Family Fund
Our Kids Count - Margaret and Ed Ayer Family Fund
Thunder Bay Youth Symphony Orchestra - Margaret & Arnold Westlake Endowment for the Arts