The Grand Bend Community Foundation works to make our community stronger, smarter and more caring. We support local organizations that have innovative ideas to improve Grand Bend, provide thoughtful community leadership, and attract and manage permanent endowment funds. Since we were founded in 2001, we have supported dozens of organizations in fields from health and education to recreation and the environment, making grants totaling more than $900,000. . Our...

Grand Bend is a natural paradise and a warm and lively community. We are all very fortunate to live here. Giving back to your community through the Grand Bend Community Foundation can be very rewarding. Your donations enable us to make more grants to local charities, supporting projects that build community. Each donation becomes part of a permanent fund that continues to give year after year.                                              ...

The Grand Bend Community Foundation exists to support local charities with great ideas for improving our community. Have you got an idea but aren’t sure if your organization is eligible? Ask us! We provide leadership in the community by helping organizations shape and fund innovative projects that enrich all our lives.                                                                                                ...

A special video for Community Foundations across Canada. Governor General David Johnston has challenged Canadians to imagine our country as it could be – a “smart and caring nation” that holds promise for everyone. Community foundations across Canada are rising to that challenge with Smart & Caring Communities – a vision that will see more  communities served by community foundations.                                          ...

Professional advisors – lawyers, bankers, accountants and others – are important partners with the Grand Bend Community Foundation. By talking to your clients about philanthropy you can open up meaningful opportunities for them and for us. Through Community Foundations of Canada, we can offer you a variety of resources for talking to clients about philanthropy.                                                                  ...