| Recipient | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Park Association | Heritage Video Project | $2,500 |
| TOTAL: | $2,500 |
| Recipient | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Park Association | Heritage Video Project | $2,500 |
| TOTAL: | $2,500 |
| Recipient | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority partner: Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation | Roots to Canopy: Growing Connections Through Nature | $3,500 |
| Avon Maitland District School BoardJack Riddell Family Fund | Scholarship Program | $1,550 |
| Avon Maitland District School BoardLavender Family Fund | Scholarship Program | $640 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron | Family and Match activity support | $1,500 |
| Blyth FestivalMathers Family Fund | 2026 Programming | $880 |
| Exeter Library partner: Huron County | Youth Advisory Group (YAG) Kickstarter | $1,950 |
| Grand Bend Public School partner: Lambton Kent District School Board | Student Nutrition Program | $1,000 |
| Huron Perth Public Health Bourne Family Fund | Food for Families with Young Children Connected to Healthy Babies Healthy Children in South Huron | $2,000 |
| Huron Waves Music Festival | Candlelight Concerts Featuring the Beatles and Taylor Swift | $1,500 |
| Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health (Gateway CERH) | Benefitting Rural Area Volunteer Emergency Firefighters (BRAVE-F) | $500 |
| Jessica’s House HospiceBourne Family Fund | Volunteer Ambassador Program | $1,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Canada | Wishes Are Medicine: Improving Children’s Health and Well-being in South Huron | $500 |
| Phil McNamee Charitable Foundation | Interpretive Signs for Serenity Nature Reserve | $1,495 |
| South Huron Soccer Club partner: West Coast Active Living Bob Down Family Fund | Goal Replacement at Wagner Field | $4,500 |
| South Huron Arts Centre (SHAC) partner: Exeter United Church | School Arts Program | $2,000 |
| West Coast Active Living | Grub Club | $1,500 |
| TOTAL: | $26,015 |
| Recipient | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ageless Vitality Fitness (partnered with Huron Shores United Church) | Seniors Wellness Program | $2,000 |
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (partnered with Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation) | From Seed to Sapling: Planting Roots Through Youth | $7,500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron | Big Bunch | $10,000 |
| Forest Curling & Social Club (partnered with Municipality of Lambton Shores) | Ice Plant Replacement | $5,000 |
| Forest Fritter Friends (partnered with Sarnia Missionary Church) | Program Co-ordinator Support | $5,000 |
| Friends of Pinery Park | Improving Accessibility for Users of Pinery Provincial Park | $7,735 |
| Grand Bend Arts Centre | Outreach For Youth and Seniors | $6,000 |
| Grand Bend Canada Day Celebration (partnered with Municipality of Lambton Shores) | Canada Day Celebration | $8,000 |
| Grand Bend Community Food Pantry (GBCFP) (partnered with Huron Shores United Church) | 5 a Day/Paint Your Plate | $12,000 |
| Grand Bend Area Community Health Centre | Inclusive Safety Enhancement for Accessibility | $6,192 |
| Grand Bend Public School (partnered with Lambton Kent Public School Board) | Technology Initiative | $7,000 |
| Huron Country Playhouse | Huron Country Playhouse Youth Programming | $8,000 |
| Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre | HCFBDC Warehouse Upgrades | $3,000 |
| Huron County Local Immigration Partnership | English language training in Dashwood | $3,000 |
| Junior Achievement South Western Ontario | Success Starts Here: JA Learning Experiences | $2,000 |
| Jingle Bells Group (partnered with Municipality of Lambton Shores) | Light Up Grand Bend | $7,000 |
| Kiwanis Club of Forest (partnered with Municipality of Lambton Shores) | Kineto Theatre Exterior Community Digital Board Replacement and Upgrades | $3,773 |
| Lake Huron Coastal Centre | Microplastic Reduction and Education Program | $5,000 |
| Lakeshore Eco-Network (partnered with Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation) | Tree People: An Urban Reforestation Project | $7,500 |
| Literacy Lambton (Organization for Literacy in Lambton) | Train Your Brain (Greater Grand Bend sites) | $2,500 |
| RCL Branch 498 Grand Bend Legion (partnered with Municipality of Lambton Shores) | AFE Industrial Cooler | $4,000 |
| Scouts Canada – Camp Attawandaron Rep: Rob Tuer FUND? | Camp Attawandaron Canoe and Kayaking Program | $2,000 |
| Siren Section (partnered with the Grand Bend Art Centre) | Are YOUTH Board this summer? Not at this summer camp! | $2,700 |
| Southcott Pines (partnered with Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation) | PINEDALE CROSSING WATER CONTROL / PORTAGE SYSTEM | $8,000 |
| West Coast Lions Club (partnered with the Municipality of Lambton Shores) | West Coast Lions TRAILER | $6,500 |
| Wildlife Preservation Canada | Preserving the Buzz: Expanding community citizen science for pollinator conservation at Pinery Provincial Park | $5,000 |
| North Lambton Secondary School (partnered with Lambton Kent Education Foundation) | Scholarships for Post Secondary Tuition Fees | $5,000 |
| TOTAL of 27 GRANTS | $151,400 |
| Recipient | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| (The) Salvation Army | Huron County Backpack Program | $1,000 |
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority & Foundation | Roots to Canopy: Growing Connections Through Nature | $1,250 |
| Avon Maitland School Board | Scholarships | $1,900 |
| Community Advisory Council (CAC) partner: Grand Bend Area Community Health Centre | Medfacts/Cool Aid | $500 |
| Exeter Branch – Huron County Library | Pride Art Show | $680 |
| Exeter Elementary School partner: Avon Maitland District School Board | Exeter Elementary School Swing | $1,000 |
| Huron County Local Immigration Partnership | English Language Training in South Huron | $1,000 |
| Huron Waves Music Festival | “Listen to the Trees” | $1,000 |
| One Care Home and Community Support Services | Enhancing Recreation & Physical Therapy | $1,000 |
| RCL R.E.POOLEY BRANCH 167 EXETER partner: RCL Branch 167 Poppy Fund | Bar Operation Upgrade | $1,000 |
| Scouts Canada – Camp Attawandaron | Dune Restoration & Environmental Education Day | $820 |
| South Huron Arts Centre partner: Exeter United Church | School Arts Program | $1,000 |
| Stephen Central Public School – School Council partner: Avon Maitland District School Board | Stephen Central Public School Library Upgrades | $1,000 |
| United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) | Community Volunteer Tax Clinics for Poverty Reduction | $1,000 |
| United Way Perth-Huron (UWPH) | Southern Huron Access Centre | $1,000 |
| West Coast Active Living | Active Living and Wellness Fair | $750 |
| TOTAL: | $14,000 |
| Recipient | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ageless Vitality Fitness partnered with Huron Shores United Church | Ageless Vitality Fitness Seniors Wellness | $1,623 |
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority partnered with Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation | Youth Tree Planting | $10,000 |
| Ausable Port Franks Optimist Club partnered with the Municipality of Lambton Shores | Technology Improvements to Better Serve the Community and Youth | $5,900 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron | Big Bunch | $11,000 |
| Blythe Centre for the Arts | Blyth Festival Theatre | $751 |
| Forest Cliff Camps Inc | The Conversation Areas | $5,000 |
| Forest Fritter Friends partnered with the Municipality of Lambton Shores | Program Coordinator | $5,000 |
| Grand Bend and Area Studio Tour partnered with the Municipality of Lambton Shores | River Road Arts Fair | $4,500 |
| Grand Bend and Area Community Health Centre | Grand Bend Area Community Health Centre Food Pantry | $6,800 |
| Grand Bend and Area Community Health Centre | Elevator Upgrades for the Sight & Hearing Impaired | $9,666 |
| Grand Bend Place at Huron Shores United Church | Grand Bend Community Food Pantry | $7,000 |
| Grand Bend Place at Huron Shores United Church | Grand Bend Community Communications Hub (Bulletin Board) | $2,955 |
| Huron Country Playhouse | Huron Country Playhouse Artists’ Residence | $10,000 |
| Huron Waves Music Festival | Christmas with Susan Aglukark | $6,000 |
| Lake Huron Coastal Centre | Clean-up the Coast of Lake Huron | $5,000 |
| Lakeshore Eco-Network partnered with Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation | Tree planting at Klondyke Pickleball Courts | $6,000 |
| Literacy in Lambton | Train Your Brain (Greater Grand Bend sites) | $2,500 |
| Nature Conservancy of Canada | Ipperwash Dunes and Swales Trail Improvements | $7,100 |
| Lambton Kent Education Foundation | Student Scholarships | $1,700 |
| RCL Branch 498 Grand Bend Legion partnered with the Municipality of Lambton Shores | Window Blinds and Stage Curtains | $4,500 |
| The Jingle Bells Group partnered with the Municipality of Lambton Shores | The Jingle Bells Group Presents “Light Up Grand Bend” | $2,000 |
| United Way of Perth-Huron | Community Volunteer Income Tax Clinics to Reduce Poverty | $7,500 |
| United Way of Perth-Huron | Expanding the Rotating Youth Wellness Hub to Grand Bend | $10,000 |
| West Coast Lions Club of Grand Bend partnered with the Municipality of Lambton Shores | Wednesday Night Familiar Favorites Summer Concert Series | $2,500 |
| Wildlife Preservation Canada | Preserving the Buzz: Expanding community citizen science for pollinator conservation at Pinery Provincial Park | $5,000 |
| TOTAL | $139,995 |
| Recipient | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton Public Hospital Foundation | Hospital Foundation | $2,000 |
| TOTAL | $2,000 |
| Recipient | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Marine and General Hospital | Hospital Foundation | $2,000 |
| TOTAL | $2,000 |
| Recipient | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Goderich Lions Club | Newcomer Fund | $1,287 |
| TOTAL | $1,287 |
| Recipient | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority partnered with Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation | Oaks and Acorns | $1,250 |
| Avon Maitland District School Board Foundation | Student Scholarships | $1,650 |
| Eco Exeter C/O South Huron District High School partnered with Avon Maitland District School Board | Community Market | $1,000 |
| Exeter Pentecostal Tabernacle (Noahs Ark) | Community. Connections. Creations. | $750 |
| Exeter Skating Club partnered with Big Brothers Big Sisters of SH | Skating Bursaries for Client Families of BBBSSH | $2,080 |
| Huron Waves Music Festival | National Indigenous Peoples Day Tribute | $2,000 |
| Rural Response for Healthy Children | South Huron Family Community Garden | $500 |
| Scouting – 1st Exeter | Pacific Jamboree in Sooke B.C | $4,000 |
| Tanner Steffler Foundation | TSF Connect | $2,500 |
| TOTAL: | $15,730 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Lavendar Scholarship Fund: Avon Maitland District School Board | $350 |
| THAMES ROAD ELIMVILLE COMMUNITY PARK Partner: AdHoc committee of Thames Road Elimville United Church | $500 |
| Stephen Central Public School – School Council Partner: Foundation for Education Perth Huron | $500 |
| Community Volunteer Income Tax Program Partner: Huron County Food Bank DC | $500 |
| Huron Waves Music Festival | $500 |
| Foundation For Enriching Education Perth Huron | $500 |
| Exeter Skating Club (ESC) Partner: Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron, BBBSSH | $1,200 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron | $1,500 |
| Alzheimer Society Huron Perth | $500 |
| The Exeter and District Heritage Foundation Partner: The Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation | $1,000 |
| Riddell Bursary Fund: Avon Maitland District School Board | $760 |
| HEF: Gateway Centre for Excellence in Rural Health | $1,500 |
| TOTAL | $9,310 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation | $5,000 |
| BGC Sarnia-Lambton | $2,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron | $10,000 |
| Blythe Centre for the Arts | $525 |
| Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point First Nation | $2,000 |
| Friends of Pinery Park -FOPP | $10,000 |
| Grand Bend & Area Chamber of Commerce Partner: Municipality of Lambton Shores | $2,000 |
| Grand Bend and Area Community Health Centre | $5,730 |
| Grand Bend Art Centre | $9,000 |
| Grand Bend Canada Day Organizing Committee Partner: Municipality of Lambton Shores | $5,000 |
| Grand Bend Place Centre for the Living Arts | $8,300 |
| Literacy Lambton | $2,200 |
| ONE CARE Home & Community Support Services | $2,000 |
| Ongoing Living & Learning Inc. Partner: Algarva 168 (Alhambra) | $4,200 |
| RCL Branch 498 Grand Bend Legion Partner: Municipality of Lambton Shores | $4,600 |
| Scouts Canada | $2,000 |
| West Coast Lions Club of Grand Bend | $3,000 |
| Wildlife Preservation Canada (WPC) | $5,000 |
| Workout For Your Life Partner: Huron Shores United Church | $1,813 |
| MUMA Bursary: Lambton Kent District School Board | $1,700 |
| MUMA Fund: Grand Bend Area Community Health Centre | $5,730 |
| TOTAL | $95,998 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Gateway Centre for Excellence in Rural Health | $1,500 |
| TOTAL | $1,500 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Goderich Lions Club Newcomer Fund | $10,000 |
| TOTAL | $10,000 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters SH | $10,000 |
| Blyth Festival Theatre | $565 |
| Boys Girls Club of Sarnia-Lambton | $5,000 |
| Community Volunteer Income Tax Program with Huron Food Bank | $2,500 |
| Family Connections Cheer Group with Algarva Charity Council | $4,000 |
| Friends of Pinery Park | $6,000 |
| Gateway Centre of Excellence in Rural Health | $10,000 |
| Grand Bend Area Community Health Centre | $2,000 |
| Grand Bend Canada Day Organizing Committee with Munic. of LS | $2,500 |
| Grand Bend Non Profit Housing Corporation | $15,000 |
| Huron Shores United Church & Grand Bend Place | $2,500 |
| Huron Tract Land Trust Conservancy with Ausable Bayfield Cons. | $2,000 |
| Huron Waves Music Festival | $4,000 |
| Jessica’s House Hospice | $3,000 |
| Jingle Bells Group with Municipality of Lambton Shores | $2,000 |
| Lake Huron Coastal Centre | $2,500 |
| Lakeshore Eco-Network with Ausable Bayfield Conservation Fdn | $3,900 |
| Lambton-Kent District School Board – Scholarships | $1,700 |
| North Middlesex YMCA (a satellite site of YMCA of SW Ontario) | $3,000 |
| Optimist Club of Ausable Port Franks with Municipality of L.S. | $2,000 |
| Rural Response for Healthy Children | $3,000 |
| Scouts Canada | $1,900 |
| Southcott Pines Park Assoc with Ausable Bayfield Conservation | $5,000 |
| Veterans Memorial Branch #498, Royal Cdn Legion Grand Bend | $3,000 |
| West Coast Lions Club with Municipality of Lambton Shores | $3,000 |
| Workout For Your Life with Huron Shores United Church | $1,600 |
| TOTAL | $101,665 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Lions Club of Goderich – Newcomers Fund | $10,000 |
| TOTAL | $10,000 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Avon Maitland District School Board – Scholarships | $1,225 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters SH | $750 |
| Exeter Branch Library – indoor gardens | $1,875 |
| Exeter Skating Club (partnered with BBBSSH) – Skating Bursaries | $2,000 |
| South Huron Creative Arts Centre (partnered with Exeter United Church) | $2,450 |
| TOTAL | $8,300 |
In addition, the Foundation granted $14,169 to
Scholarships and Flow-Through Gifts
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Avon Maitland District School Foundation – Scholarships | $1,225 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters SH | $1,500 |
| Friends of Pinery Park | $300 |
| Noah’s Ark (partnered with UWPH) | $2,000 |
| TOTAL | $5,025 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters SH | $14,000 |
| Bosanquet PS | $8,400 |
| Eco-Exeter | $3,525 |
| Friends of Pinery Park | $7,500 |
| GBACHC – Community Gardens | $7,700 |
| Grand Bend Art Centre | $5,000 |
| Huron County Food Bank DC | $5,736 |
| Huron County Playhouse | $5,000 |
| Huron Perth Public Health | $11,472 |
| Jessica’s House | $5,000 |
| Junior Achievement | $1,300 |
| Kineto Theatre | $7,500 |
| Lakeshore Eco Network (partnered with Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation) | $5,966 |
| Lambton Kent District School Board – Scholarships | $1,700 |
| Relay Education | $1,300 |
| TOTAL | $91,099 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| BBBSSH | $2,000 |
| Winterfest | $3,000 |
| Huron Waves Music Festival | $6,500 |
| TOTAL | $11,500 |
Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| The Community Table (total) | $20,500 |
| Junior Achievement | $1,300 |
| Easter Seals | $3,000 |
| Relay Education | $2,500 |
| Municipality of Lambton Shores/Port Franks Camera Club | $1,000 |
| Ontario Humane Society | $1,500 |
| Skate Canada/Thedford Skating Club | $2,000 |
| Huron Women’s Shelter | $32,100 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters South Huron | $17,200 |
| Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre | $11,000 |
| GBACHC | $6,000 |
| South Huron Hospital | $500 |
| Blue Water Rest Home | $2,000 |
| Contact House | $5,000 |
| Community Living SH | $1,500 |
| Lambton Kent DSB | $15,000 |
| Alhambra | $3,000 |
| ABCA | $5,000 |
| Huron Perth Health Unit | $6,500 |
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Fdn/Southcott PPA | $2,500 |
| Huron Turning Point | $1,966.20 |
| Huron Shores United Church/Grand Bend Place | $4,980.76 |
| Friends of Pinery Park | $2,500 |
| Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Fund | $4,000 |
| Blue Bayfield | $1,000 |
| Lambton County/Sauble Court | $9,925 |
| Kineto Theatre | $10,000 |
| TOTAL | $173,472 |
In addition, the Foundation granted $70,000 to local charities from the federal government’s Emergency Community Support Fund
Plus scholarships
Plus flow-through gifts
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| ABCF/Southcott Pines | $2,000 |
| Friends of Pinery Park | $3,500 |
| Huron Waves Music Festival | $5,000 |
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation/Lakeshore Eco-Network | $2,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters South Huron | $12,200 |
| West Coast Lions | $1,000 |
| Diabetes Canada | $4,000 |
| Scouts Canada | $1,700 |
| Huron County Food Bank Distribution Centre | $2,500 |
| Canadian Cancer Society | $2,000 |
| Rural Response for Healthy Children | $2,500 |
| Huron Shores United Church/Partners in Learning | $2,624 |
| Municipality of South Huron/Cultural Collective | $1,250 |
| Dashwood Optimist Club | $1,250 |
| Grand Bend Art Centre | $3,500 |
| Also through RBC Community Challenge | |
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Fdn/Lakeshore Eco-Network | $3,000 |
| You, Me and Us/Lambton County | $10,000 |
| Friends of Pinery Park | $5,550 |
| Eco-Exeter | $6,500 |
| Plus scholarships | $2,800 |
| Plus Flow-through | $10,913 |
| Total- | $85,787 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Canadian Cancer Society Wheels of Hope | $2,500 |
| Diabetes Canada – summer camp | $2,000 |
| Education Perth Huron- global literacy project | $6,400 |
| Lambton Kent District School Board — science and tech workshops | $1,970 |
| Grand Bend Art Centre- school music program | $3,500 |
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation- Jones Bridge project | $5,000 |
| Grand Bend Legion- elevator project | $15,000 |
| Jessica’s House — transportation | $4,445 |
| Sunset Concert Series | $2,000 |
| Sauble Court- gas fireplace | $4,662 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters South Huron | $10,250 |
| One Care – foot care equipment | $2,660 |
| Easter Seals Ontario- summer camp | $2,500 |
| Flow-through donations | $13,550 |
| Total- | $76,437 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Municipality Lambton Shores Grand Bend Beach – Final Installment Rotary Community Stage (yr 3) | $5,000 $15,000 |
| Canadian Cancer Society Sarnia/Lambton | $2,000 |
| Scouts Canada Camp-Environment projects | $2,200 |
| Scouts Canada (Zurich)-Jamboree 2017 | $2,500 |
| Grand Bend Art Centre -GB School Music (Yr 1) | $3,500 |
| BBBSSH Big Bunch & School Mentoring | $10,000 |
| BBBSSH -GBYC Sailing School students | $1,400 |
| GBACHC- Local Transportation Evaluation | $8,000 |
| ABCA- Lakeshore Eco Network -tree planting | $4,400 |
| Huron Shores United- Community Concert Hall | $15,000 |
| GBAC -Lioness Wednesday Concerts | $3,000 |
| NLSHS -Muma Bursary | $1,700 |
| SHDHS- Lavender Bursary | $350 |
| Flow Throughs -direct from donors | $31,018 |
| Total- | $105,068 |
| Recipients Municipal of Lambton Shores – Stage Project Municipality Of South Huron – Lioness Washrooms An additional 8 National and 3 local Charities supported by generous local donors. |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Lambton Shores – Grand Bend Beach Accessibility project Rotary Community Stage (yr 2) | $5,000 $15,000 |
| Scouts Canada (Zurich) – Jamboree 2017 | $2,500 |
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority – 5000 Trees Project – Klondyke project | $3,000 |
| MS society – Grand Bend Bike Ride | $1,500 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters South Huron – Big Bunch Group | $10,000 |
| – Partially funded by the Relouw Fund | |
| GBYC Sailing School– Under privileged kids – Funded by the LCF Canada Games fund | $1,500 |
| Friends of Pinery – Trail Wheelchair | $2,750 |
| GB Art Centre – GB School Music program 2016-2017 | $2,000 |
| Diabetes Kids Camp | $1,300 |
| GB Art Centre – Creative writing classes | $2,000 |
| Junior Achievement – GB school | $1,200 |
| Friends of Pinery – Trail Wheelchair | $2,750 |
| Grand Bend Health Centre – Community Seminar | $2,500 |
| Drayton Youth Theatre school program | $5,000 |
| Lambton Kent District School Board – Funds from MJ Muma Bursary 2 students | $1,700 |
| Celebrate CANADA 150 – Matching grants provided by Canada and Community Foundations Canada | |
| GB Art Centre -Stage Opening Event Ausable Heritage Tree Festival Algarva 150 Mentally Challenged Day Summer Sunset Sounds Canada 150 | $7,000 $3,000 $2,000 $3,000 |
| Flow Throughs – direct from donors | $52,387 |
| Recipients South Huron Hospital Foundation Grand Bend Art Centre Lambton Shores-Rotary Community Stage | |
| Total- | $127,087 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Municipality Lambton Shores – Grand Bend Christmas lights & decor Rotary Community Stage Summer Sunset Sounds | $6,200 $15,000 $2,000 |
| Scouts Canada (Zurich) – Equipment & facilities upgrades | $1,500 |
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority – Grade 8 Water Education 5000 Trees Project Lambton Shores trail Association (docks) | $5,000 $3,000 $2,500 |
| Huron Shores United Church | $10,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters South Huron – Big Bunch Group | $10,000 |
| Partially funded by the Relouw Fund and the 2001 London alliance Canada Summer games fund | |
| Lambton Kent District School Board – MJ. Muma Bursary (2)recipients | $1,700 |
| Flow Throughs -direct from donors | $64,785 |
| Recipients Forest Cliff Camps Salvation Army South Huron Hospital Rotary Community Stage United Way Perth Huron World Wild Life Fund MMT Foundation | |
| Total- | $121,685 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Municipality Lambton Shores CIB – Klondyke community garden Grand Bend 5000 Trees Project CIC – Community Centre feasibility study Klondyke Soccer Fields-Enhancements –funded by the Relouw Fund & 2001 London alliance Canada Summer games fund & True Sport Foundation Matching grant – $12,368 Beach Enhancement – Advanced Payment | $300 $5000 $10,679 $3,018 $15,000 |
| Huron Country Playhouse (Drayton) – Lighting and Accessibility Improvements | $15,000 |
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority – Phragmites control projects Earth Rises Seminar | $4,000 $1,000 |
| Municipality of Bluewater – Friends of Hay Town Hall | $2,500 |
| Bosanquet Central School – Digital Literacy technology project | $9,312 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters South Huron – Big Bunch Group & School Mentoring | $10,000 |
| Grand Bend Art Centre – Art Angels Project | $2,200 |
| YMCA Grand Bend Centre – program expansion -matching grant provided by True Sport Foundation $2,500 | $2,725 |
| Lambton Kent District School Board – MJ. Muma Bursary (2)recipients | $1,700 |
| Grand Bend CF admin Hank Krech Family Fund | $411 |
| 11 additional charities provided with Flow Through funds from our generous donors | $4,618 |
| Total- | $87,463 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Municipality Lambton Shores Grand Bend Christmas lights & decor CIB – Klondyke community garden Grand Bend Historical Plaques Aquafest 2013 Aquafest 2014 | $6,200 $500 $2,750 $10,000 $5,000 |
| Grand Bend Legion – Washroom Accessibility & Improvements | $1,500 |
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority – Species at risk and Old Ausable channel wetlands | $2,800 |
| Junior Achievement – Grade 8 financial education | $1,100 |
| Huron County Foodbank Distribution – Pallet Jack & weight scale | $3,846 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters South Huron – Big Bunch Group | $5,000 |
| Partially funded by the Relouw Fund ($3,095) and the 2001 London alliance Canada Summer games fund ($1,905) | |
| Algarva building project – Windows replacement | $4,000 |
| Flow Throughs -direct from donors | $8,800 |
| Recipients Vision Ministries Canada Lambton Kent District School Board Forest Cliff Camps Beach Enhancement Grace Bible Chapel | |
| Total- | $69,996 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Municipality Lambton Shores – Beach Enhancement CIB – Klondyke Community Garden | $7,500 $1,000 |
| Grand Bend Non Profit Housing – Accessibility entrance | $7,400 |
| Lake Huron Coastal Conservation – Butt Free Beach project | $5,085 |
| Friends of the Pinery – Accessibilty deck and beach wheelchair project | $7,000 |
| Forest Cliff Camps – Camp for Kids Cabin Accessibility | $2,000 $1,500 |
| Mount Carmel School – Classroom Technology project | $2,750 |
| Flow Throughs -direct from donors | $22,918 |
| Recipients GBACHC – EMR project Lambton Kent District School Board Forest Cliff Camps Beach Enhancement Municipality of Lambton Shores | |
| Total- | $57,153 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Algarva – Projector Project for Volunteer organizations | $600 |
| Grand Bend Rotary – Stephen Lewis contribution | $1,000 |
| Grand Bend Art Centre – Art Programs for Children | $1,500 |
| Naricsse – St Joesphs Naricsse play | $2,500 |
| Grand Bend Area Community Health Centre – Electronic Medical Records improve Communications project | $5,000 $8,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters South Huron – Big Bunch Group | $1,800 |
| Derik Whiting Foundation – IT equipment for their Administration software | $1,650 |
| Olivia Kraft – MJ. Muma Bursary recipient | $850 |
| Grand Bend Baseball Project – Lions Ball Park Enhancements | $5,000 |
| Huron County Playhouse – Playhouse renovation & expansion | $35,000 |
| Flow Through – Dillon Consulting – Beach Enhancement Project pledge | $5,000 |
| Total- | $67,900 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| CNIB – Grand Bend Low Vision Clinic | $1,250 |
| Friends of the Pinery Park – Rolling Boardwalk Construction for Dune Preservation | $3,000 |
| Grand Bend Art Centre – Art Programs for Children | $5,500 |
| North Middlesex Arena & Fitness Centre – Referee/coaches room | $5,000 |
| Our Lady of Mt. Carmel – classroom SMART board | $2,000 $1,500 |
| South Huron District High School – Challenge Day | $2,000 |
| Robbie Taylor – MJ. Muma Bursary recipient | $700 |
| Municipality of Lambton Shores – Part of our pledge to the Beach Enhancement Project | $7,500 |
| Rotary Club of Grand Bend – Phase 4 of the Clean Water Now Project | $5,000 |
| Flow Through – Beverlee Barber | |
| Grand Bend Area Community Health Centre – Updated equipment for the Gentle Exercise Program | $1,800 |
| St. John’s Anglican Church | $1,910 |
| Flow Through – Dillon Consulting – Beach Enhancement Project pledge | $5,000 |
| Total- | $42,160 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Friends of Pinery Park – Savanna Strollers Walking Club | $1,500 |
| Grand Bend Home & School Association – Wheelchair accessible playground equipment | $8,500 |
| Our Lady of Mt. Carmel – classroom SMART board | $3,500 |
| Grand Bend Community Health Centre – Dorothy Child bequest to for the visually impaired | $25,000 |
| Flow Through – Dillon Consulting – Beach Enhancement Project pledge | $5,000 |
| Total 2009– | $43,500 |
| Grants 2008 | |
| Until 2008, GBCF had consistently granted more than is required of foundations by the Canada Revenue Agency. When the global financial meltdown caused a dramatic drop in our portfolio, we made the difficult decision to forego granting and protect the long-term value of our endowment funds. |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation | $15,000 |
| Grand Bend Legion | $5,194 |
| Grand Bend Non Profit Housing Corporation | $10,000 |
| Grand Bend Public School | $3,738 |
| Grand Bend Youth Centre | $7,600 |
| Midwestern Adult Day Services | $2,000 |
| Rotary Club of Grand Bend | $5,000 |
| South Huron Hospital Association | $5,750 |
| South Huron Hospital Foundation | $35,000 |
| The Municipality of Lambton Shores | $6,000 |
| VON Perth-Huron | $3,045 |
| Flow Through Grants | $5,000 |
| Total- | $118,069 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation | $20,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron | $1,500 |
| Canadian National Institute for the Blind | $5,000 |
| Grand Bend and Area Horticultural Society | $8,664 |
| Grand Bend and District Soccer Association | $20,000 |
| Grand Bend Partners in Learning | $1,500 |
| Grand Bend Area Community Health Centre | $9,747 |
| Lambton Shores Recreation Complex-Forest | $5,000 |
| Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School | $5,500 |
| Rotary Club of Grand Bend | $25,000 |
| The Huron Country Playhouse Guild | $2,500 |
| VON Perth-Huron Palliative Care Volunteer Program | $460 |
| Flow Through Grants | $32,250 |
| Total- | $137,121 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation | $15,000 |
| Grand Bend Adult Day Centre | $11,462 |
| Grand Bend Area Health Services Foundation | $16,537 |
| Grand Bend Optimists Club | $42,500 |
| Grand Bend Public School | $18,670 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School | $10,000 |
| Rotary Club of Grand Bend | $25,000 |
| VON Perth-Huron Palliative Care Volunteer Program | $2,845 |
| Flow Through Grants | $25,000 |
| Total- | $167,014 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron | $5,000 |
| Community Foundations of Canada | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Bayfield River | $5,000 |
| Grand Bend Area Health Services Foundation | $38,831 |
| Grand Bend Legion | $8,376 |
| Grand Bend Nursery School | $10,324 |
| Grand Bend Optimists Youth Centre | $4,000 |
| Huron Country Playhouse Guild | $2,500 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School | $3,500 |
| Partnership Committee | $8,500 |
| Pinery Cemetery | $3,055 |
| VON Huron Perth | $3,000 |
| Flow Through Grants | $6,060 |
| Total- | $100,646 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grand Bend Area Health Services Foundation | $18,000 |
| Grand Bend Nursery School | $11,462 |
| Grand Bend Optimists Youth Centre | $16,537 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School | $5,000 |
| Partnership Committee | $18,000 |
| Pinery Cemetery | $2,000 |
| Total- | $167,014 |
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grand Bend Area Health Services Foundation | $13,500 |
| Grand Bend Optimists Youth Centre | $1,500 |
| Partnership Committee | $13,500 |
| Pinery Cemetery | $1,500 |
| Flow Through Grants | $97,150 |
| Total- | $127,150 |