Scholarship Funds at The Winnipeg Foundation Scholarship Funds may be established by an individual, a group or an organization through gifts, fundraising efforts or bequests. Scholarship Funds are permanently endowed funds where gifts are pooled and invested and only the annual amount earned, (determined by the Foundation’s Spending Policy) is available for awards. A fund will grow from additional contributions as well as through investment growth. The Winnipeg Foundation is responsible for ensuring the awards are distributed according to the criteria developed when the fund was established and awards conform to the donor’s wishes. For more information about Scholarship Funds or other ways you can support your community, please contact; Pat Lilley, Scholarship Officer The Winnipeg Foundation [email protected] P: 204.944.9474 ext 228 Or Toll Free: 1.877.974.3631 The Hummingbird Education Fund You can also visit our website: www.wpgfdn.org and click on the Scholarships and Bursaries tab. Your Community Foundation For Good. Forever. Endowed at The Hummingbird Education Fund Why the name? A hummingbird symbolizes many things related to hope, endurance, persistence, capability to overcome many obstacles, and resurrection. What is this fund for? is administered by The Winnipeg Foundation, which will provide an official charitable tax receipt for all gifts. Ways to give: q By phoning 204.944.9474 (toll-free: 1.877.974.3631) with your credit card information; q Securely on-line by credit card at www.wpgfdn.org (keyword search: Hummingbird); q By cheque made payable to The Winnipeg Foundation and completing the gift form below. The Hummingbird Fund was created by Dr. Jeannette Montufar, a professor in Civil Engineering at the University of Manitoba. This fund is intended to encourage women with limited resources to pursue post-secondary education in engineering, the natural sciences, the health sciences, medicine, or law. q Mr. q Mrs. q Ms. q Miss q Dr. This fund awards scholarships to women who fall in one or more of these categories: Province •Single mothers •New immigrants •Refugees •Family income below the poverty line There are many women of all ages in Winnipeg – be they teenage mothers, new Canadians or women who have unexpected life struggles – who have not had an opportunity or means to pursue their dream of a post-secondary education. Be part of this journey by making a generous donation to the Hummingbird Education Fund. Together we will help empower disadvantaged women by giving them the opportunity to realize their dreams of a post-secondary education and a better life. Scan the code and make a secure, online donation to The Hummingbird Fund. First Name (Please print)Last Name (Please provide your full legal name as it is to appear on the Official Tax Receipt) Street AddressCity Postal Code Amount of Gift $ Phone Number q Cheque enclosed q Credit Card gift q I would like my gift to remain anonymous q This is a one-time gift OR q I would like to make a repeat gift of: $ To be paid by Credit Card (choose one): q Annually q Quarterly q Monthly I authorize The Winnipeg Foundation to receive this repeat gift for a period of year(s) or until notified by me. Credit Card: q Visa q Mastercard Card holder name as it appears on the card: Card Number:Expiry (MM/YY) Signature: To make a gift from a US address and receive a tax receipt for US income tax requirements, please make your cheque payable to The Winnipeg Foundation USA or contact us toll-free at 1.877.974.3631. The Winnipeg Foundation and The Winnipeg Foundation USA respect their donors regarding the collection, use and disclosure of donors’ personal information. Your information is not rented, sold or shared with any third party. As a donor, your name will be listed in our Annual Report, which is also available on our website, unless you advise us you prefer to remain anonymous. Please mail this form to: Hummingbird Education Fund The Winnipeg Foundation 1350 One Lombard Place Winnipeg, MB CANADA R3B 0X3