Past Grants for 2000
NOTE: Some of these grants may have been awarded under funding guidelines which are no longer applicable. Please refer to our current funding guidelines for information about the Foundation's current funding programs.

Accessible Housing Society $6,734
Calgary, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Alberta Bosco Homes $30,000
Edmonton, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Alzheimer Society of Edmonton $17,356
Camrose, AB
To pilot a program aimed at providing mediation services to families in conflict as a result of issues related to a vulnerable adult.

Big Brothers & Big Sisters Association of Lloydminster $49,000
Lloydminster, AB
To support the in-school mentoring program.

Big Brothers & Sisters of Canada $125,000
Burlington, ON
To research and develop an Internet-based system of providing information about mentoring and training to board and staff members of charities.

Big Sisters & Big Brothers Society of Edmonton and Area $47,520
Edmonton, AB
To deliver programming to young people aimed at helping them make better decisions and understand the consequences of their decisions.

Big Sisters & Big Brothers Society of Edmonton and Area $30,087
Edmonton, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Boyle McCauley Health Centre $81,500
Edmonton, AB
To provide a Muttart Fellowship to Sharon Thurston to research the demands placed on executive directors of charities.

Boyle Street Community Services Co-op $61,000
Edmonton, AB
To hire a consultant to provide mentoring support to the youth-in-care network so that these young people may have greater involvement in development of policies of the regional child-welfare authority.

Calgary Catholic Immigration Society $33,673
Calgary, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Calgary Centre for Non-Profit Management $180,000
Calgary, AB
To provide core funding to the agency over three years.

Calgary Family Services Bureau $101,793
Calgary, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Calgary Vocational Services $15,000
Calgary, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Camrose Association for Community Living $125,799
Camrose, AB
To hire fund-development professionals.

Camrose Association for Community Living $267,000
Camrose, AB
To replace its computer equipment and hire a network administrator and technician. Coupled with a loan of up to $1.2 million to assist with renovations to the agency's facility.

Canadian Centre for Philanthropy $47,000
Toronto, ON
To undertake research on further development of the Code of Ethical Fundraising and Financial Accountability.

Canadian Centre for Philanthropy $6,000
Toronto, ON
To publish the proceedings of the 2000 national symposium

Canadian Centre for Philanthropy $40,000
Toronto, ON
To pay for a satellite feed of the 2000 national symposium to an audience in Edmonton.

Canadian Council for International Co-operation $10,000
Ottawa, ON
To assist with publication of a work on mission-based investing.

Canadian Mental Health Association, ABDivision $105,000
Edmonton, AB
To provide funds for a secretariat for an alliance of charities and professional organizations working on issues related to mental health.

Caring Place $21,900
Regina, SK
To obtain computer equipment.

Catholic Family Services of Calgary $82,500
Calgary, AB
To provide a Muttart Fellowship to Michael McKernan for research into the use of spirituality as a counselling method.

Central Alberta Association of Friends of Children with Special Needs $22,276
Red Deer, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Community Services Council of Newfoundland & Labrador $125,000
St. John's, Newfoundland
To allow charities to be involved in the review of the Social Union Framework. Subject to the agency raising additional funding from other sources.

Dawson City Women's Shelter $6,000
Dawson City, YK
To sponsor the Women's Celebration.

Edmonton City Centre Church Corporation $6,500
Edmonton, AB
To investigate the possibility of establishing a women's health centre in the Women's Emergency Accommodation Centre.

Edmonton City Centre Church Corporation $273,000
Edmonton, AB
To provide on-going and emergency funding to the Kids in the Hall Bistro project.

Edmonton City Centre Church Corporation $10,000
Edmonton, AB
To hire a part-time network administrator.

Edmonton City Centre Church Corporation $20,000
Edmonton, AB
To maintain support of the Nutritious Snack program.

Edmonton City Centre Church Corporation $95,000
Edmonton, AB
To purchase lots suitable for placement of houses that may become available to house inner-city residents.

Edmonton Community Loan Fund $31,000
Edmonton, AB
To develop a software program that can be used by Canadian community loan funds.

Edmonton Community Loan Fund $100,000
Edmonton, AB
To provide core funding to the fund, on a matching basis.

Edmonton Gleaners' Association $30,162
Edmonton, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Edmonton Gleaners' Association $22,500
Edmonton, AB
To pay the costs of bags stuffed in newspapers as part of the agency's largest food drive of the year.

Edmonton John Howard Society $8,672
Edmonton, AB
To operate a workshop for family-violence practitioners.

Edmonton John Howard Society $55,000
Edmonton, AB
To obtain computer equipment

Edmonton Safety Council $72,852
Edmonton, AB
To cover costs associated with a merger of two charities.

Edmonton Space and Science Centre $327,000
Edmonton, AB
To expand the Science in Motion program, delivering educational courses in remote parts of the province.

City of Edmonton $50,000
Edmonton, AB
To undertake studies of the possible future role of the Muttart Conservatory.

City of Edmonton $10,000
Edmonton, AB
To assist with the costs of archiving Foundation records.

Family Centre $8,000
Edmonton, AB
To contribute to the production of videos used to counsel parents who are separating.

Franciscan Sisters Benevolent Society $46,516
Edmonton, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Hope Foundation of Alberta $56,225
Edmonton, AB
To expand the Hope Kids programme in which young people visit isolated seniors.

Inuvialuit Education Foundation $92,300
Inuvik, N.W.T.
To provide for a regional training co-ordinator for early childhood development staff.

Jewish Federation of Edmonton $6,950
Edmonton, AB
To assist with a strategic planning process.

Lethbridge Family Services $16,593
Lethbridge, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Medicine Hat Regional Association for the Mentally Handicapped $46,983
Medicine Hat, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Mennonite Centre for Newcomers $221,586
Edmonton, AB
To hire a project director over three years to develop a multicultural continuum of mental-health care.

Mennonite Centre for Newcomers $17,545
Edmonton, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Metis Calgary Family Service Society $50,200
Calgary, AB
To support the Aboriginal Students program.

Moose Jaw Roman Catholic Separate School Division $94,000
Moose Jaw, SK
To hire an outreach community street worker.

Newell Community Action Group $22,031
Brooks, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Norwood Community Service Centre $250,000
Edmonton, AB
To continue the Community Action Project.

Norwood Community Service Centre $25,000
Edmonton, AB
To pay for a portion of the transportation costs for children's programs .

Planned Parenthood Association of Edmonton $75,084
Edmonton, AB
To allow the agency to hire a fund-development professional.

RAA Recovery After Abuse Society $20,000
Slave Lake, AB
To provide core funding.

Red Deer Family Service Bureau $15,890
Red Deer, AB
To obtain computer equipment

Red Deer Food Bank Society $56,160
Red Deer, AB
To hire an inventory control worker over three years.

Redvers Activity Centre $75,500
Redvers, SK
To provide a Muttart Fellowship to Naomi Hjertaas to investigate methods of working with mentally disabled adults.

Regina Early Learning Centre $10,000
Regina, SK
To undertake an administrative review as part of a strategic-planning process.

Regina Early Learning Centre $54,000
Regina, SK
To offer a program, over three years, to assist parents to help their children develop social and emotional self-esteem.

Regina Home Economics for Living Project $12,600
Regina, SK
To hire a fund-development professional.

S.A. Foundation $41,616
Calgary, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Saskatchewan Association for Community Living $40,767
Saskatoon, SK
To obtain computer equipment.

Saskatoon Community Mediation Services $10,000
Saskatoon, SK
To undertake market research as part of a strategic-planning process.

Saskatoon Crisis Intervention Services $21,868
Saskatoon, SK
To obtain computer equipment.

Saskatoon Crisis Intervention Services $75,100
Saskatoon, SK
To provide a Muttart Fellowship to Bob Sims for research into the impact of an aging work force on charities.

Society for the Retired and Semi-Retired $103,000
Edmonton, AB
To pilot a project to provide safe housing for seniors escaping elder abuse.

Society for the Treatment of Autism $59,133
Calgary, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

Support Network $25,000
Edmonton, AB
To undertake further research into the concept of a Chamber of Charities.

Support Network $109,500
Edmonton, AB
To develop an Internet-based information and referral database that will serve the region.

Swift Current Big Brothers/Big Sisters Association $17,780
Swift Current, SK
To increase the executive director's position to full-time.

Terra Association $78,750
Edmonton, AB
To hire fund-development professional.

University of Alberta $120,000
Edmonton, AB
To support Law Now over two years.

University of Alberta $100,000
Edmonton, AB
To develop a series of workbooks on issues of concern to charities.

Volunteer Centre of Calgary $8,430
Calgary, AB
To undertake a strategic-planning process.

Volunteer Centre of Calgary $8,400
Calgary, AB
To provide bursaries to representatives of four charities who will participate in the Leadership Calgary program.

Wings of Providence $60,581
Edmonton, AB
To hire a fund-development professional.

Woods Christian Homes $30,000
Calgary, AB
To support the Western Canadian Symposium on Adolescent Violence.

YMCA Edmonton $195,668
Edmonton, AB
To hire a co-ordinator for the Healthy Communities/Healthy Youth coalition.

Youth Canada Association $164,000
Ottawa, ON
To develop a Peacebuilders toolkit

Yukon Family Services Association $22,000
Whitehorse, YK
To obtain computer equipment.

YWCA of Lethbridge & District $23,964
Lethbridge, AB
To obtain computer equipment.

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