Grant Application Form

The Thomas Sill Manitoba Fund Grant

This new (2025) fund is administered by the Rivers & Area Community Foundation and has its own granting period. Each application must be submitted by February 28th of each year. All required information must accompany the application. Failure to provide the complete information may result in your application being rejected.

You have three options for submitting the application:

• EMAIL: Download the Thomas Sill Manitoba Fund Grant Application Form (PDF format or MS Word format) and email the completed application and all the attachments to info@riversareacommunityfoundation.org.
• MAIL: Download the Thomas Sill Manitoba Fund Grant Application Form (PDF format or MS Word format) and mail the completed application with all attachments to Rivers and Area Community Foundation, Box 714, Rivers, MB, R0K 1X0. It must be postmarked no later than February 28th.
• ONLINE: Complete the online application form. Online applications for 2025 open on February 3, 2025.

Regular Annual Granting Period

Each application must be submitted by September 30th of each year. All required information must accompany the application. Failure to provide the complete information may result in your application being rejected.

The Rivers and Area Community Foundation will review all qualified applications and speak to applicant representatives if warranted. There may also be terms and conditions with a grant being awarded to an applicant.

Grants will be awarded at a special ceremony sponsored by the Rivers and Area Community Foundation.

You have three options for submitting the application:

• EMAIL: Download the RACF Grant Application Form (PDF format or MS Word format) and email the completed application and all the attachments to info@riversareacommunityfoundation.org.
• MAIL: Download the RACF Application Form (PDF format or MS Word format) and mail the completed application with all attachments to
• Rivers and Area Community Foundation, Box 714, Rivers, MB, R0K 1X0. It must be postmarked no later than September 30th.
• ONLINE: Complete the online application form.

Download RACF Grant Application Form –

Download the Bill & Helen Sibbald Legacy Fund Application Form (Word format)
Applications for the Bill & Helen Sibbald Legacy Fund are only accepted for projects that fall under the categories of Agriculture, Environment and Culture/Heritage.