Spring Community Grants are accepting applications

Local non-profits may apply for up to $5,000 to support their local projects that will improve the vitality of Grey and Bruce counties. Deadline for applications is April 15, 2025.

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.

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Join our Grant Review Team!

CFGB is dedicated to developing a diverse review team that represents everyone living in our community. We are looking for you!

Calls for Expression of Interest

Interested in becoming involved with Community Foundation Grey Bruce? Apply to join our board today!

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Will Power: I'm Remembering Both

Your Will is powerful. Change the world with a charitable gift in your Will, while still supporting those you love.

Quotes from Our Community

"The funding and enthusiastic support of the foundation has had a very positive impact on Sweetwater and our community." - Colleen Purdon, Sweetwater Music Festival

M'Wikwedong and Community Foundation Grey Bruce staff pose in front of the new M'Wikwedong Teaching Garden, located in Owen Sound.

GRANTS IN ACTION: M’Wikwedong Teaching Garden

Through a 2023 Spring Community grant from Community Foundation Grey Bruce, M’Wikwedong Indigenous Friendship Centre has opened the M’Wikwedong Teaching Garden, an accessible space that allows for the expansion of gardening programs for the Owen Sound

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Beekeeper and Lead Agricultural Instructor Janine McGowan encourages program participants to stop and observe bee activity surrounding wildflowers.

GRANTS IN ACTION: Elephant Thoughts

Elephant Thoughts' "Enhancing the Well 'Beeing' of Youth" program demonstrates the power of interactive learning. This project, supported by Community Foundation Grey Bruce, provides bee husbandry, health, and environmental workshops to youth.

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Youth participants are taught woodworking techniques and safety considerations in The Triple S Skills Project.

GRANTS IN ACTION: The Hanley Institute

This past summer, The Hanley Institute in Flesherton offered "The Triple S Skills Project", supported by a grant from Community Foundation Grey Bruce. This program helped youth cultivate new competencies they may not have had access to previously.

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Learn about the impact of housing in Grey Bruce

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Read about what the Community Foundation Grey Bruce has done in 2023.

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This Vital Focus on Youth Report digs deeper into the "issue clusters" that Grey Bruce youth brought forward in our Vital Conversations.

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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.