Kinsmen Community Bursary
Are you part of an organization that wants to make Red Deer a better place to live and need funding for a program or project? The Red Deer Kinsmen has introduced a new funding model to local no- profit organizations that are in need of help!
Here’s how it works:
- Fill out the online Funding Request Form
- If you have any supporting documents, be sure to attach them with your form.
- Submit your form for approval by the Kinsmen Club of Red Deer
Deadlines for applications are November 30th and March 30th of each year by 4:00 pm.
Make your community a better place to live!
Kin Canada Bursary
Financial assistance is available to students in their quest for higher learning at a recognized university, community college, technical institute or other post-secondary institution for advanced education. The Endowment Fund awards $1,000 bursaries to successful applicants.
Kin Canada Bursaries are awarded based on the following:
- Financial Need
- Community and Volunteer Involvement
- Knowledge of / Experience with Kinsmen and Kinettes
If you would like to apply for a bursary, please contact: [email protected]
General Funding Requests
Kinsmen are here to help!
When requesting any sort of assistance from the Red Deer Kinsmen, please include as much information as possible.
For organizations, we would like current financial statements, as well as a detailed letter describing your needs, and how you will use any money donated to you. Also include any other related information such as quotations, project plans, specification sheets, or any other relevant information.
For families and individuals, please include your most recent Revenue Canada Notice of Assessment (from your Income Tax Return), as well as a detailed letter describing your needs, and how you will use any money donated to you. If your request is educational, try and include a letter from an educational professional indicating your specific needs. If your request is medical, please try to include a letter from a medical professional indicating your specific needs. Also try to include at least 3 different competitive quotations if looking for funding for any merchandise, equipment, or any other types of goods or services.
No request is too small!
We try our best to help out individuals in our community as much as possible. We understand that although there are hundreds of programs out there to help people in need, there are still people whose needs cannot be met by any of these programs. We will always strive to serve our community’s greatest need.
You can use our Funding Request form to get started. You can make a funding request on your own behalf, on behalf of a friend or family member, or even on behalf of a Charity or Organization.
You can also mail any other relevant information to:
Red Deer Kinsmen
c/o Service Request
PO Box 82
Red Deer, AB
T4N 5E7