Winnipeg Charity

• Winnipeg Foundation willed record $500 million on Giving Tuesday

  This Giving Tuesday will be a memorable one for the Winnipeg Foundation, which received the largest gift ever made to a Canadian charity -- a $500-million donation of assets.

  Money

  Nov 29, 2022
  
• Winnipeg charities face increased demand, rising costs this holiday season

  Both Operation Red Nose and the Christmas Cheer Board say despite the challenges, they’re planning to help as many people as they can, without being stretched too thin.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 8, 2022
  
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• Christmas Cheer Board to honour Kai Madsen with successful giving season

  Current executive director Shawna Bell says the century-old organization aims to keep Kai Madsen's giving spirit alive.

  Canada

  Nov 15, 2021
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• Winnipeg woman running to raise awareness, funds for children without beds

  A Winnipeg woman is running five kilometres a day for the month of May, hoping to raise awareness on how many children are without a bed in the city.

  Canada

  May 24, 2021
• Winnipeg-based Canadian Foodgrains Bank earns spot on national ‘impact charities’ list

  Charity Intelligence, which studies charity organizations across Canada, has ranked the Canadian Foodgrains Bank one of its top ten 'impact charities.'

  Health

  Nov 19, 2020
• Giving Tuesday campaign urges support for charities during COVID-19 pandemic: Winnipeg United Way

  A new Giving Tuesday event — set for May 5 — is part of a global campaign aimed at transforming communities through giving during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  May 4, 2020
• Winnipeg charities still short on cash as holiday season nears end

  Some Winnipeg charities are light on cash this holiday season — the Salvation Army and the Christmas Cheer Board say they are shy of their fundraising goals. 

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2019
• Winnipeg’s Main Street Project using Amazon to ask for donations

  Donors can choose items from the organization's wish list and pay through the Amazon app or website.

  Canada

  Jan 18, 2019
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• Winnipeg man continues Boxing Day tradition of running for charity

  Local runner Junel Mulapad is raising money for Siloam Mission by running 150 miles beginning on Boxing Day.

  Canada

  Dec 26, 2018
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• Winnipeg charity celebrating 99 years of cheer, seeking helping hands

  The Christmas Cheer Board is seeking cash donations and volunteer drivers for the charity's 99th Christmas.

  Dec 7, 2018