Our Impact in 2025
Charities Received Grants in 2024-25
Total $ Amount Distributed in 2024-25
Years of Service
Charities & Grantees
Are you a registered charity or non-profit organization seeking funding or support? At the Community Foundation, we bridge the gap between donors and local charities. Together, we create lasting positive change in our region.
Donor giving
CFSEA is proud to offer resources and guidance to help donors create customized plans that will cater to their philanthropic priorities and preferences. The giving plans and established funds we set up are as different and varied as the donors we work with.
Recent Publications
Our annual impact report highlights donors, fund holders, grant recipients, and accomplishments during our last fiscal year.
The Rural Futures Report examines the urgent priorities, challenges, and opportunities identified by rural communities in our region.
This is a guidebook to understanding and establishing an Agency Endowment Fund with a Community Foundation.
Recent News & Events
WestMET and CFSEA Award First Round of Grants to Nine Local Projects
The newly established WestMET Community Fund, created in partnership with the Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA), has awarded its first round of grants—providing $35,760 in funding to nine organizations serving rural communities in Special Area No....
Pattern Energy and the Community Foundation Support Local Growth Through Lanfine Wind Community Grant
Communities in Special Area No. 3 and surrounding rural regions are seeing local priorities come to life thanks to a $22,000 investment through the Lanfine Wind Community Grant, created by Pattern Energy in partnership with the Community Foundation of Southeastern...
CFSEA’s Rural Futures Report Calls for Action in Southeastern Alberta
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) has released Rural Futures: Regional Development and Conversations in Southeastern Alberta, a comprehensive report detailing urgent priorities and opportunities facing rural communities across the region. “This...