The Greater Saint John Community Foundation | Business Resource Centre, 4th Floor | 40 King Street | Elevator Access: 77 Germain
Mailing Address: PO Box 20061, Brunswick Square | Saint John, NB E2L 5B2
Phone (506) 672-8880
| E-mail info.sjfoundation@nb.aibn.com | Website www.saint-john-foundation.nb.ca

News Releases

July 9, 2010 Paul Grannan Annual (PGA) Slated for August 26

July 7, 2010 Second Annual Rachael’s Music by the Bay Scholarship Fundraiser Slated for July 10

June 16, 2010 Community Foundation makes Anniversary Grant to Marco Polo Production

April 29, 2010 Community Foundation Announces Unique Celebration - "Ovation"

April 11, 2010 Community Foundation Invites Grant Applications

November 9, 2009 Community Foundation Makes Anniversary Grant to ACAP Saint John & Greater Saint John Charities Receive over $172,866

November 2, 2009 Community Foundation Announces Belleisle Valley Health Centre Fund Scholarship 2009 Winners

October 13, 2009 Community Foundation Organizing Somerset Square Tour

October 6, 2009 Community Foundation Releases Annual Checkup (Vital Signs)

September 24, 2009 (Media Advisory) Swine Flu: Are You Ready?

August 27, 2009 Community Foundation Simplifies Grants Process

August 4, 2009 Community Foundation Entrusted with Stompin' Tom Connors Fund

July 30, 2009 Community Foundation Releases Vital Signs 2009 Survey

July 22, 2009 Paul Grannan Annual (PGA) Slated for August 25

July 8, 2009 Scholarship Fundraiser (Rachael's Music By The Bay) slated for July 11, 3pm

June 9, 2009 Community Foundation to host Funders' Forum/Preview Vital Signs 09 Report

June 1, 2009 Community Foundation to Host Sixth Annual Harbour Passage Garden Party

April 9, 2009 Community Foundation Announces Back-to-Basics Harbour Passage Garden Party 2009

March 28, 2009 Community Foundation to Tabulate Earth Hour Participants

March 19, 2009 Community Foundation Entrusted with Six New Funds

March 16, 2009 Recipient of First Award from Professional Visual Artists Fund Announced

March 4, 2009 Community Foundation to host Variety Show and Present Community Service Award

February 25, 2009 The Greater Saint John Community Foundation Invites Charitable Groups invited to Share Proceeds from “Friendraiser”; Community Service Award to go to Connie Erb 

February 10, 2009 The Greater Saint John Community Foundation Announces Changes to 2009 Grants Process - Charitable Groups invited to Share Proceeds from “Friend-raiser”

November 27, 2008 Community Foundation Salutes Retiring Chair, Michael Doyle - Cheryl M.G.Robertson to head Local Charity for Charities

October 7, 2008 Community Foundation Releases Annual Checkup

October 7, 2008 Class Action Settlement Contributes $7,785.89 to The Greater Saint John Community Foundation for Transportation-related Grants

September 16, 2008 Community Foundation Water Event Generating Interest

August 14, 2008 Community Foundation Entrusted with Five New Funds

July 25, 2008 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION RELEASES VITAL SIGNS 2008 SURVEY

July 11, 2008 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION  MAKES ANNIVERSARY GRANT TO THE CRESCENT VALLEY RESOURCE CENTRE’S FLEMMING COURT  PARK - GREATER SAINT JOHN CHARITIES RECEIVE OVER $132,805

July 10, 2008 Community Foundation Event to Address Water Issues

May 20, 2008 Community Foundation Announces Garden Adoptions for Harbour Passage Garden Party

April 2, 2008  Community Foundation Invites Grant Applications

March 10, 2008 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PAYS TRIBUTE TO TIMOTHY LANTALUM - GREATER SAINT JOHN GRANTS EXCEED  $320,000

January 21, 2008 Foundation aims to keep kids in motion

December 20, 2007 Visual Arts Fund bolstered by WhoDunIt Event

December 17, 2007 Benjamin Moore Community Restoration Program to Partner withCommunity Foundation to benefit Heritage Projects

November 14, 2007 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD TO CAPTAIN HAROLD MAYES - Ceremony to honour community volunteer and Saint John Salvage Corps and Fire Police Captain

November 12, 2007 National Philanthropy Day to be Marked by Community Foundation

October 2, 2007 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION RELEASES ANNUAL CHECKUP

September 18, 2007 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SET TO RELEASE LOCAL VITAL SIGNS® REPORT AS PARTOF NATIONAL INITIATIVE    

June 11, 2007 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION MAKES ANNIVERSARY GRANT TO THE SALVATION ARMY GREATER SAINT JOHN CHARITIES RECEIVE OVER $162,000

May 22, 2007 Community Foundation Announces Teams for Harbour Passage Garden Party

May 17, 2007 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CONTRACTS UNIQUE REPORT

April 25, 2007 Community Foundation Announces Fourth Annual Harbour Passage Garden Party

March 23, 2007 Community Foundation Confirms Anniversary Grants For 2007 Community Priorities; Foundation Expanding to New Premises

March 15, 2007 Community Foundation Announces New Fund for Belleisle Area Students

March 15, 2007 Community Foundation Entrusted with CFUW Scholarship Fund

November 23, 2006 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO MARK ANNIVERSARY WITH $30,000 GRANT TO FIRST STEPS AND UNIQUE REPORT - SISTERS OF CHARITY TO RECEIVE COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD

August 29, 2006 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO TO MARK ANNIVERSARY WITH UNIQUE CHARITABLE GRANT

August 10, 2006 SAINT JOHN HARBOUR BRIDGE AUTHORITY AND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ANNOUNCE THOMAS L. MCGLOAN, Q.C. FUND

June 20, 2006 Community Foundation Helps Launch Dialogue Saint John

May 3, 2006 Community Foundation Helps Launch NBCC-Saint John Campaign

Dec. 23, 2005 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION MARKS HOLIDAY SEASON WITH $305,029 IN GIFTS TO LOCAL CHARITABLE CAUSES

Nov. 17, 2005 - Gladys and Samuel Davis Fund Announced - Philanthropy Saluted by Community Foundation

Nov. 1, 2005 - "How to Make a Will" Session, Nov. 23 - Saint John Gift Planners RoundTable mark National Philanthropy Day

Oct. 18, 2005 - Community Foundation Salutes Retiring Chair, Lino Celeste: Michael Doyle, FCA to head Local Charity for Charities

Sept. 1, 2005 - Artists create works of art and new self-sustaining fund - McKean Family Foundation to support “Art & Artifacts” web-site

August 4, 2005 - Friends of Children’s Aid Society Augment Fund for Children with the Greater Saint John Community Foundation

June 30, 2005 - COMMUNITY FOUNDATION LAUNCHES INTO SUMMER BY HELPING OVER FORTY CHARITABLE CAUSES

April 26, 2005 - Canada’s community foundations hit $2-billion in assets

March 23, 2005 - Community Foundations of Canada Appoints Cathy Wright Atlantic Coordinator

March 16, 2005 - COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD TO THOMAS L. MCGLOAN Q.C.

January 31, 2005 - PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY TOP PRIORITY SAYS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TREASURER

December 31, 2004 - COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CLOSES YEAR HELPING OVER FORTY CHARITIES

November 15, 2004 - National Philanthropy Day - Community Foundation Announces First Scholarship Winner from New Fund

October 28, 2004 - Kidd Family's Philanthropy Saluted by Community Foundation

July 13th, 2004 -GREATER SAINT JOHN GRANTS TOTAL $148,117.25 SO FAR IN 2004

June 30, 2004 -Community Foundation Announces New Fund for Local Charities and UNBSJ

May 20, 2004 -Ballet Student, Margaret Willis, to be remembered with new Awards

May 11, 2004 -Upcoming Spring workshops and tours on nature sponsored by Greater Saint John Community Foundation-J.W. McConnell Family Foundation Environmental Partnership

Apr. 28, 2004 -Saint John Human Development Council Launches 25th Anniversary Endowment Fund

Apr. 22, 2004 -KV High Students Commemorate Earth Day and Honour Students

Mar. 1, 2004 -Hon. David Anderson to address Climate Change

Jan. 26, 2004 - Greater Saint John Community Foundation Announces NBCC-Saint John Gift

Aug. 29, 2003 -Local Children Return to School Enriched by Community Foundation’s Support of Summer Programs

Aug. 27, 2003 -Saint John Law Society Establishes Bursary Fund

Nov. 11, 2002 - Forty Charities  Benefit  From Greater Saint John Community Foundation's Fall Grants

Dec., 2001 -Friends of Children's Aid Society Establish Fund for Children with The Greater Saint John Community Foundation

Nov., 2001 -Greater Saint John Community Foundation Announces New Gift and 2001 Grants at 25th Anniversary Celebration

Apr. 16, 2001 -Community Foundation announces Jane Armstrong Earl Fund