Carman Area Foundation – 2025 Grant Recipients 

RecipientProjectAmountFunding Source(s)
Boyne LodgeBariatric Equipment & House Blanket Warmer$12,900Boyne Lodge Fund; All Communities Fund
Boyne Regional LibraryBoyne Story Walk$7,000Boyne Library Fund; All Communities Fund
Boyne River KeepersBirds of the Boyne – Interpretive Signage$5,000All Communities Fund
Carman Area FoundationCAF Operating Costs$3,065CAF Administration Fund
Carman & Community Active Living CentrePickleball & Floor Shuffle Lines$4,100Health & Wellness Fund; All Communities Fund
Carman & Area Ball Diamond Building ProjectWashroom & Shelter$5,000Dane Nicolajsen Fund; All Communities Fund
Carman & Community Chamber of CommerceMain Street Billboard Sign Upgrade$2,800All Communities Fund
Carman Collegiate PACTechnology Expansion Project$2,500Youth in Philanthropy; Mason’s Education Fund; Roland Fund; Dr. McClement Memorial Fund
Carman Community GardenSignage$1,650All Communities Fund
Carman Community PathwayPathway Gravel Upgrade$2,323All Communities Fund
Community Christmas Day Dinner CommitteeCommunity Hall Kitchen Equipment Refurbishment$870All Communities Fund
Carman Dufferin Communities in BloomPlayground Fence Project (with Clearwater Memorial)$5,500Youth in Philanthropy; All Communities Fund
Carman Dufferin Fire DepartmentSparky the Fire Dog Costume$4,000All Communities Fund
Carman Elementary School (ACSL)Missoula Theatre$2,500Mason’s Elementary Education Fund; Theatre Fund; All Communities Fund
Carman Family Resource CentreStorage Cabinetry Project$5,050All Communities Fund
Carman Handi-VanOperational Needs$1,125Carman Handi-Van Fund
Carman Golf & Curling ClubCurling Ice Scraper Replacement$5,000Carman Golf & Curling Club Fund; All Communities Fund
Carman Memorial HospitalPatient Mobility & Care Project$17,071Preston Kitching Fund; Carman Hospital Fund; Sperling Fund; All Communities Fund
Carman Minor BallPermanent Base Inserts & Bases (Phase 2)$2,000All Communities Fund
Carman Palliative CarePalliative Garden Upgrade$4,900Mason’s Hospital Fund; Carman Hospital Fund; Health & Wellness Fund; All Communities Fund
Carman Seniors ResourceOffice Equipment$2,482Health & Wellness Fund; All Communities Fund
Carman Wellness ConnectionsThe Connection Lounge$3,775Health & Wellness Fund; Thomas Sill Grant
Child & Family Services of Central ManitobaChance 2 Grow Project$3,000Linear Grain Fund
Dufferin Agricultural SocietyCommunity Information Sign$1,800All Communities Fund
Dufferin Historical SocietyDehumidifiers & Computer$2,666All Communities Fund
Elm Creek Canada Day CommitteeEquipment$2,000RM of Grey Fund; Thomas Sill Grant
Elm Creek Parent Advisory CouncilGymnasium Sound System$8,045RM of Grey Fund
Elm Creek SchoolLibrary Refresh$2,500RM of Grey Fund; Thomas Sill Grant
Elm Creek Skating RinkIce Surface Lights Upgrade$5,000RM of Grey Fund; Thomas Sill Grant
Elm Creek Stay & Play CentreNew Outdoor Space$10,000All Communities Fund; Thomas Sill Grant
Golden Prairie Arts CouncilMedia Studio Technical Upgrades (Phase 2)$1,500Arts & Stabilization Fund; All Communities Fund
Linear Grain FundGrants for Underprivileged Children$4,535Linear Grain Fund
Katie Cares Inc.Beanie Baby Carman Hospital Project$1,500Youth in Philanthropy; All Communities Fund
Kinette Club of CarmanFair Booth Improvements$5,000All Communities Fund; Thomas Sill Grant
L.U.D. of HaywoodCommunity Park Picnic Tables$2,500RM of Grey Fund; All Communities Fund
Midland Nursery SchoolMedia Equipment$955Thomas Sill Grant
PRSDBursary for 2025 Graduate$400Dr. McClement Memorial Fund
Pumpkin Creek Cross Country Ski ClubTrail Grooming Equipment$8,120All Communities Fund
Roland Golf ClubGolf Course Beautification$1,500Roland Community Fund
Roland Memory GardenBeautification$1,500Roland Community Fund
Roland Pumpkin FairFair Improvements$1,750Roland Community Fund
RM of RolandRevitalization of Roland Arena$1,750Roland Community Fund
Sperling Community Centre DistrictArena Upgrades$7,129Sperling Community Fund
St. Claude Friendship CentreAuto Door Operator$1,999RM of Grey Fund; All Communities Fund
The Back Door Youth CentreOutdoor Basketball Court$4,000Youth in Philanthropy; Thomas Sill Grant
TLC CentrePlayground Safety$2,070All Communities Fund; Thomas Sill Grant
Town of Carman – ArenaRubber Floor (Kinsmen Room)$3,660All Communities Fund
Town of Carman – Community HallNew Round Tables$4,600Winston Simpson Memorial Fund; All Communities Fund
Town of Carman – PoolStorage Shelter$1,700Kinsmen Pool Fund; All Communities Fund
Wee Care Child CentreTechnology Update$3,000All Communities Fund; Thomas Sill Grant