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CFKR’s COVID-19 Update

To all of our endowment fund holders, donors, community partners, and fellow community members, Over the past few weeks, we have all become familiar with …

Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies Invites 2020 Grant Applications

Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies Invites Grant Applications Elkford, Sparwood, Fernie, and Cranbrook, BC (Jan. 3, 2020) – How can we make our communities …

CFKR joins national initiative to support bold, local, youth-led projects

Cranbrook, BC: May 22, 2019 – The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) is joining the RBC Future Launch Community Challenge, making funding available …

Celebrating the Establishment of the Elkford Community Fund

Elkford, BC, May 13, 2019 – The Elkford Community Fund is celebrating its launch and the Founding Donors who made it possible. Starting with a …

CFKR Invites Applications for 2019 Grants

Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies Launches 2019 Granting Process To start the New Year in style, the Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies …

EKC Leads the Way in Supporting Our Local Community Foundation

May 15, 2018 – East Kootenay Community Credit Union (EKC) is leading the way in supporting the on-going operations of the Cranbrook and District Community …

Cranbrook Community Theatre Establishes Legacy Fund with Community Foundation

The Cranbrook Community Theatre and Cranbrook and District Community Foundation are thrilled to announce the establishment of the Cranbrook Community Theatre Legacy Fund. The Cranbrook …

CDCF invites Grant Applications for 2018

These are some of the recipients from the Cranbrook and District Community Foundation’s 2017 granting celebration last June, with donor, Casey Hanemayer, in the centre …

EKC celebrates with donation to community fund

During this year’s Member Appreciation Day on October 19, East Kootenay Community Credit Union (EKC) announced continued support of the Cranbrook and District Community Foundation …

Fernie Community Fund Establishes ‘Nest Egg’ to Serve Community in Perpetuity

The Fernie Community Fund has recently received a $50,000 matching grant from Columbia Basin Trust to assist in continued endowment growth for the fund. “The …