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Building a Stronger Community Through Grants!

In Minnedosa the construction of the arena is underway. The arena is the final step to complete the town’s sports complex. Along with an ice rink, the complex includes outdoor ball diamonds, soccer fields, and rugby pitches. The space was designed to support...

You build the fund. We take care of the rest.
Brandon Area Community Foundation devotes our efforts and expertise to the work of charitable giving.

Our Community Grants Program is our broadest granting program which provides grants to support projects, programs, and initiatives undertaken by qualified donees such as registered charities within Brandon & southwestern Manitoba.

Brandon Area Community Foundation is is pleased to announce, Janet Wilcox-McKay and Rochelle Johnson-Boswell have joined the board of the foundation.

We are excited to share in this year’s annual report, 2022 was another significant year that took our granting totals to new heights. Here are some of the inspiring ways BACF is making a difference.  

Today is National Indigenous People’s Day, a day to recognize and celebrate the resilience, contributions, and diversity of Indigenous communities across the country.

Irv Powers was passionate about the game of baseball.  A speedy outfielder, he played minor ball in Nesbitt, Junior in Souris and senior ball with the Brandon Cloverleafs. The Powers Family have created a baseball scholarship.