News Releases

Three Saskatoon Charities Providing Food and Shelter Receive $6 Million in Multi-year Funding

January 18, 2024

The Brownlee Family Fund, established by Ina Lou and Wayne Brownlee with Saskatoon Community Foundation, is a Donor Advised Spendable Fund directing funding over 15 years to three local charities.

Agencies Announce Funding Directed to Homelessness

October 10, 2023

$1.2 million for three Saskatoon agencies was announced today from the Robert Steane Fund to Alleviate Homelessness at Saskatoon Community Foundation. The funding provides human services to address homelessness.

Advisory: Agencies Announce Funding Directed to Homelessness

October 4, 2023

Members of the news media and community are invited to attend the Oct. 10 announcement of funding for three agencies from the Robert Steane Fund to Alleviate Homelessness.

Saskatoon Community Foundation Announces $553,825 in New Grants

June 9, 2023

At the June 8th Many Voices Together Grants Celebration, Saskatoon Community Foundation announced the 2023 recipients of its core community grants programs.

Investment Readiness Program awards $625,800 for Saskatchewan social purpose organizations

March 23, 2023

14 Saskatchewan social purpose organizations receive federal Investment Readiness Program funding.

Community Services Recovery Fund

November 30, 2022

The Community Services Recovery Fund provides $400 million toward post pandemic recovery for charities, non-profits and Indigenous Governing Bodies across Canada.

New Funding for Saskatchewan Social Purpose Organizations

October 4, 2022

New funding announced through federal Investment Readiness Program designed to help social purpose organizations become investment ready.

Gene Pidwerbesky’s Inspiring Gift for Kids to Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation

August 25, 2022

Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation announces a gift of $1,980,000 from farmer Gene Pidwerbesky through Saskatoon Community Foundation.

Community Organizations Receive $566K through Collective Giving

June 15, 2022

At the 2022 Many Voices Together grants celebration, the foundation announced $566 thousand in funding for 50 community-based organizations and partnerships.

Saskatoon Community Foundation Directs $85,000 for Emergency Warm-up Locations

December 17, 2021

Five organizations providing warm-up locations for community members experiencing poverty and inadequate shelter receive $85,000 from Saskatoon Community Foundation.

Saskatoon Community Foundation Hires SEI as Outsourced Chief Investment Officer

November 1, 2021

News from SEI Investments Canada Company: SEI will serve as outsourced chief investment officer for Saskatoon Community Foundation.

Bridging Philanthropists with Community Organizations: 2021 Saskatoon Community Foundation Grants Announced

September 21, 2021

The Saskatoon community gathered virutally to recognize 36 community based organizations sharing over $483K in grants funded by local philanthropists, at the June 29th Many Voices Together event.
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