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Now Accepting Applications: Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Legacy Fund
The Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Fund is now accepting grant applications! This fund supports initiatives that strengthen communities, with a strong focus on Regina and area. The grants are intended to promote social, cultural, religious, and other activities deemed beneficial to the community. Funding often supports outreach to those in
CTV Charity Connections Segment ~ 4th Annual Friendraiser Event
We were excited to have the opportunity to highlight the upcoming 4th annual Friendraiser event on our Charity Connections segment on CTV. We are thrilled to announce our theme for this year… Rolling out the Red Carpet: A Spotlight on Community. Inspired by the glamour and excitement of a red-carpet
Heart of Moose Jaw event highlights community impact and charitable giving
Article originally published in the Discover Moose Jaw newspaper. Click here to see the original article. The charitable sector took centre stage yesterday afternoon as community members, donors and representatives from 18 charities and non-profit organizations gathered for the inaugural Heart of Moose Jaw event at the Wakamow Valley Sportsman
Now Accepting Applications: G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund
Grant applications are now open to the G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund. The fund supports charitable organizations across southern Saskatchewan through both project-based and operating grants. apply for grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000, submit up to two unique applications, and benefit from a funding opportunity that prioritizes
Join Us for Our Upcoming Heart of Moose Jaw Event
Something meaningful is coming to Moose Jaw. Join us for The Heart of Moose Jaw, a free community charity tradeshow bringing together charities, donors, community members, and changemakers. This free event is an opportunity to connect with local organizations, hear inspiring impact stories, enjoy refreshments and local food, and celebrate
2026 Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Fund Grant Results
The Saskatchewan Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Spring Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Fund grants. This spring the Fund supported 15 charitable organizations for a total of $136,500. The Fund is intended to promote social, cultural, religious, educational and other activities deemed beneficial to communities in
3rd Annual State of the Foundation ~ February 26, 2026
We at the Saskatchewan Community Foundation, formerly the South Saskatchewan Community Foundation, have a history of over 56 years in building, protecting, and honouring legacies. During our 3rd Annual State of the Foundation Event, we took a look at some of the highlights from the past year including successful events,
Support charities without impacting your day-to-day finances, through planned giving
Many Canadians would like to donate to worthy causes but feel restricted by the financial reality of daily living. The answer, regardless of your financial position, is a secure and simple strategy called planned giving.
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Planned giving means that instead of making donations now, while you’re
Turning the Page Together: The Success of the Third Annual CommUNITY for Women Breakfast
On Tuesday, February 3rd, the Saskatchewan Community Foundation hosted our third annual CommUNITY for Women breakfast fundraiser.
This SOLD-OUT event celebrated women who inspire change and shared powerful stories. By honouring the strength, resilience, and unity of women in our community, we are turning the page together. We are
Evan Bray Show Featuring Donna Ziegler: Name Change, CommUNITY for Women and More
On January 21, 2026, our very own Donna Ziegler joined The Evan Bray Show and shared more about the evolution of our organization and the role of community foundations across the province. Hear Donna talk about our name change to the Saskatchewan Community Foundation. This change reflects our commitment to
Past Summer Student Appreciation of the Community Foundation ~ Brooklyn Coulson
Brooklyn Coulson, a former summer student at the Community Foundation, provided a thoughtful testimonial about her experience. She reflected on how she went from a student to her current position as the Digital Impact Officer. We feel her words can provide unique glimpse into how the student program can open
Past Summer Student Appreciation of the Community Foundation ~ Karley Stangel
Karley Stangel, a former summer student at the Community Foundation, gave a testimonial about her experience. She touched on the program gave students real responsibility and creative freedom. We feel her words emphasize the impactful work and opportunities the students encounter. Please read Karley’s reflection below. Karley StangelPast Student I
Past Summer Student Appreciation of the Community Foundation ~ Max Seidler
Max Seidler, a summer student at the Community Foundation, sent us an inspiring testimonial about his experience. His last day working with us was December 10, 2025. We feel his uplifting words can provide encouragement to those thinking about applying to our summer student program. Please read Max’s thoughtful words
Past Summer Student Appreciation of the Community Foundation ~ Armaan Sehgal
Armaan Sehgal, a employee with the community foundation, sent us a heartwarming testimonial about his experience here. Armaan’s last day working with us was today. We felt his words were so touching that we just had to share it. Please read Armaan’s kind and thoughtful words below. Armaan SehgalPast Student
2025 G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund Grant Results
The Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund grants. This year the Fund supported 33 charitable programs for a total of $505,704.68. The fund is intended to support general charitable purposes in the South Saskatchewan Area. Congratulations to the
2025 Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Fund Grant Results
The Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Spring and Fall Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Fund grants. This spring the Fund supported 11 charitable organizations for a total of $165,750. This fall the Fund supported 17 charitable organizations for a total of $135,343.26. The Fund is
Planting Seeds: Philanthropy in Saskatchewan — Season Three Out Now!
We are excited to share the news that a brand new season of our Planting Seeds: Philanthropy in Saskatchewan show is out now! This show aims to connect viewers to the community impact happening within the province, and to connect both donors and charities to the amazing work being done
Sept 30, 2025: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Since 2021, September 30 has been recognized as a National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day honours the survivors of residential schools, remembers the children who never returned home, and acknowledges the ongoing impact these institutions have had on Indigenous communities across Canada. It is a time for reflection,