Nature is Nurture.

The 2021 Annual Report is now available. Read more about how Community Foundation Grey Bruce has been supporting the community over the last year. The future is green.

Nature is Nurture
 

Community Foundation Grey Bruce

Community Foundation Grey Bruce enhances community vitality by fostering open discussion about local need, sharing knowledge, and growing endowments to provide strategic granting and support to a wide range of non-profit organizations.

Our vision is that everyone in Grey Bruce benefits from a vital, healthy, and resilient community.

What's Happening

Vital Conversation on Housing
Vital Conversation Discusses Housing in Grey Bruce
Dec. 15, 2021: Community Foundation Grey Bruce hosted an online interactive Vital Conversation on Housing on December 9, 2021. Participants gained a deeper understanding of housing issues in Grey Bruce through learning and sharing new perspectives.
Colleen Trask-Seaman Share with OSHaRE Endowed Fund
Preparing for the Future with OSHaRE
Nov. 25, 2021: The Board of Directors at OSHaRE established the Colleen Trask Seaman "Share with OSHaRE" Endowed Fund with an initial opening gift of $50,000.00.

Feature Video

Next 25
What do you want to see happen in the Next 25 years? The Next25 Fund will provide grants to charities and non profits whose projects address priorities that are identified in the Vital Signs®report. Supporting health & wellness, arts & culture, education & life long learning, living standards, the environment and community connectedness are indicators of community well being.
Thought for the day
"I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm going is what inspires me to travel it." ~ Rosalie de Castro, Gailician author, 1837-1885
Grant Co-ordinator Wendy Bachiu stopped by the Markdale Soccer Field in July 2029 to find games in progress and the new nets and benches being well used.

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Whether small or large, your gift can make a big impact because it is added to the Foundation's investment pool which provides income that is regularly distributed as grants to nonprofit organizations across Grey & Bruce Counties.
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The Books on the Bruce project introduce children, toddlers and even babies to reading. Each child is allowed to take a book home to keep!

Grants

Community Foundation Grey Bruce provides grants and scholarships each year to not-for-profit charitable, educational, cultural, recreational and environmental organizations in an effor to enrich the quality of life for people of the area.
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Stories

Grants in Action: Friends of the Barn
This non-profit organization received funding for projects to overcome depression & anxiety through yoga and meditation, present wellness and health workshops and to hold music and spoken word events, all open to the local community.
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2021 Annual Report

Read about what the Community Foundation Grey Bruce has done in 2021.


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Vital Signs Community Report

This report contains important data on six topics related to life in Grey Bruce: health & wellness, the environment, living standards, arts & culture, education & lifelong learning, and community connections.

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