2007 Community Grants




Recipient Charity
Amount
Project ...

SPECIAL GRANTS - Anonymous donations facilitated by the Lethbridge Community Foundation
Taber Public Library
$ 90,000
new public library building
University of Lethbridge
$ 184,000
1st choice Sports & Wellness Centre



Total Special Grants
$ 274,000




COMMUNITY GRANTS


Alberta Easter Seals
$ 5,000
equipment for client use
Allan Watson School
$ 5,700
active lifestyle equipment
Barnwell Society of Parents for Quality Education
$ 2,500
drawbridge stage for Barnwell school
Birthright Lethbridge
$ 2,600
office photocopier
Blackfoot Canadian Cultural Society
$ 5,000
cross-cultural awareness program
Canadian Diabetes Association
$ 1,711
computer equipment for local office
Canadian Red Cross
$ 3,000
telephone system upgrade
Carriage House Theatre
$ 10,000
theatre floor coverings
Claresholm & District Health Foundation
$ 5,300
trauma stretcher
Claresholm & District Museum
$ 5,000
museum expansion
FP Walshe Fundraising Foundation
$ 2,600
band instruments
Foremost Community Hall Association
$ 9,837
new community hall
Foremost Public Library
$ 5,000
library youth listening centre
JT Foster Student Council
$ 4,000
student leadership conference 2007
Kimball Park Recreational Association
$ 10,000
Kimball Park potable water system
Kiwanis Club of Lethbridge
$ 6,470
music festival computer system
Lethbridge Assoc. for Community Living
$ 4,255
40th anniversary celebrations 2007
Lethbridge Commuity Band
$ 2,500
20th year celebration concert
Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization
$ 5,000
foyer furnishings
Lethbridge Symphony Association
$ 3,000
office computer system
Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Association
$ 10,000
arena heating system upgrade
Magrath Public Library
$ 1,802
youth fiction collection
Multiple Sclerosis Society
$ 10,114
office renovation
Nanton & District Grain Elevator Society
$ 5,000
grain elevator cleaning
Nanton Lancaster Society
$ 1,500
safety facilities upgrade
Nanton Quality of Life Foundation
$ 1,500
Family resource improvements
Nicholas Sheran School
$ 2,000
adapted gymnastics program support
Parkinson's Society of Southern Alberta
$ 2,300
office equipment and furnishings
Picture Butte Public Library
$ 5,000
early literacy library computer system
Pincher Creek Women's Emergency Shelter
$ 5,000
playground development
Prairie Tractor & Engine Society
$ 5,800
historic building refurbishing
Rocky Mountain Book Award
$ 2,000
young writer's workshop 2008
Schizophrenia Society of Alberta
$ 7,500
re-pete supplies program
southminster United Church
$ 10,205
facility renovations for public events
St. John Ambulance
$ 10,063
office renovations
Stavely Indoor Pro Rodeo
$ 5,000
50th anniversary celebrations 2007
Taber & District Museum
$ 2,000
museum computer equipment
Taber Food Bank
$ 3,595
wheelchair accessible entrance
Town of Granum
$ 10,000
Granum recycling depot
Town of Pincher Creek
$ 2,500
citizens on patrol equipment
Twin Butte Community Hall
$ 2,500
Community Hall renovations
University of Lethbridge
$ 14,450
taiko drums for percussion ensemble
Voiceprint Broadcast Reading Service
$ 4,140
recording equipment
Windsor Heritage Drop-in Centre Society
$ 5,000
drop-in centre construction
YWCA
$ 5,000
health and wellness equipment



Total Community Grants
$ 232,442




DESIGNATED GRANTS


Safety City Society
$ 679
organization support
Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization
$ 5,903
organization support
City of Lethbridge
$ 5,903
organization support
Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation
$ 12,000
organization support
Muscular Dystrophy of Canada
$ 110
organization support
Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Fund
$ 500
organization support
McKillop United Church
$ 2,470
organization support
Four charities
$ 1,044
organization support
Carmangay Public Library
$ 3,000
organization support
Lethbridge Handi-Bus Association
$ 239
organization support
Taber & District Sports Field Assoc.
$ 239
organization support
University of Lethbridge Scholarship
$ 475
organization support
Catholic Central High School
$ 475
organization support
Town of Vulcan
$ 559
organization support
Kiwanis Club
$ 950
organization support



Lethbridge College
$ 440
scholarships
University of Lethbridge
$ 660
scholarships
Wetaskiwin Regional School Division
$ 3,000
scholarships
U of L Biology Scholarship
$ 500
scholarship
U of L Music Scholarship
$ 4,950
scholarship
Kiwanis Music Festival
$ 110
award
Catholic Central High School
$ 750
scholarships
Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Fund
$ 1,000
award
University of Alberta
$ 2,000
scholarship
Lethbridge Collegiate Institute
$ 500
scholarship
U of L Accounting
$ 2,500
scholarship
YWCA Lethbridge
$ 530
award
Lethbridge Symphony Association
$ 423
award



Kiwanis Music Festival
$ 5,700
field of interest funds
Kiwanis Music Festival Award
$ 180
field of interest funds
Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Assoc.
$ 600
field of interest funds
Rocky Mountain Book Award
$ 500
field of interest funds
Lethbridge Senior Citizens Association
$ 2,245
field of interest funds
Foremost Public Library
$ 250
field of interest funds



25 community organizations
$ 3,540
donor-advised funds
3 community organizations
$ 2,940
donor-advised funds
2 community organizations
$ 1,588
donor-advised funds
Canadian Red Cross Society
$ 350
donor-advised funds



Alberta Legal Heritage Society
$ 537
agency funds
Lethbridge Therapeutic Riding Association
$ 25,634
agency funds
Safety City Society
$ 188
agency funds



Lethbridge 1st Baptist Church Hosanna Fund

managed funds
St. Augustine's Anglican Church

managed funds
Kiwanis Club Trust

managed funds



Total Designated Grants
$110,797




Total Grants 2007
$616,139

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