Prizes of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International architects, urban planners, engineers, landscape architects, designers, and students for designing an energy efficient recreation center on a California university campus. All applicants must first register before the final deadline. The purpose of this competition ...

Grants to Alberta registered charities and public entities for community health and wellness activities. Priority is given to organizations in Banff, Lake Louise, Canmore, Morley, Exshaw, Kananaskis, and surrounding areas. Funding is intended for the following areas of focus: arts, culture, and creativity, environment and ...

Grants to Alberta, Canada organizations for projects in the areas of housing, education and research, environment, and community innovation. Applicants should contact program staff at least three to four weeks in advance of the deadline to discuss their proposal. Funding is intended to support the following areas of in...

Grants ranging from $2,500 to $20,000 to New Brunswick registered charities, municipalities, and government agencies for programs that improve the quality of life for Greater Saint John area residents. Applicants must contact program staff at least one week before the deadline. Funding is intended for programs in the areas...

Grants of up to $15,000 to Greater Montreal, Quebec nonprofits for programs that improve the quality of life of children. Projects must address one of the following areas of impact: school success, healthy environment, food security, mental health, and non-violence. Eligible activities will involve children ages 0 to 17 ye...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofits and community groups for events that promote health and wellness. Events may address healthy eating, physical activity, tobacco free living, mental health and addiction, injury prevention, reproductive health, and child and youth development. The purpose of...

Grants to Toronto, Ontario registered charities to promote and develop local cycling programs and infrastructure. Funding is intended for research, analysis of public policy, public education, networking, community organizing, and other efforts that advance and build on recent cycling commitments in Toronto. Funding priori...

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations for the preservation and protection of mountain wilderness for climbing enthusiasts, including the protection of alpine fauna and flora. Please note that the focus of this fund is on wilderness conservation rather than the enhancement of recreation, in response to the fact that wild...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers, officers, and board members of eligible organizations to support wildlife conservation research. Applicants are required to submit an initial inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Proposals should focus on the research and conservation of a speci...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for a wide variety of environmental and community programs and projects. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support projects in many fields of endeavor, including but not limited to, envir...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Windsor, Ontario nonprofit arts and cultural organizations and individuals to enhance arts and cultural opportunities for local residents. Applicants must consult with program staff prior to applying. The purpose of this program is to invest in the community’s creative economy. Mission for t...

Grants of up to $10,000 for one year and grants of up to $24,000 per year for multiple years to Ottawa, Ontario nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life of local communities. Funding is intended for initiatives that align with one of the following broad areas of focus: social services, arts and culture, educa...

Grants of $3,000 and grants of $5,000 to USA and Canada grassroots groups, tribes, and First Nations organizations for projects that strive to mitigate the negative impacts of mining. Projects that aim to protect the ecosystems, environment, community health, and cultural resources from mining impacts will be given prefere...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scientists and other experts representing eligible countries for collaborative science and research projects to address security across a broad range of sectors. Funding focuses on current security challenges, including cyber security, environmental concerns, terrorism, defense agai...

Grants starting at $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits for environmental education initiatives, access to clean water and energy for underserved areas, and developing sustainable and innovative technologies. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life in communities around the world. Priority wil...

Grants of up to $1,500 and grants starting at $1,500 to British Columbia and Yukon community-based and volunteer organizations for salmonid conservation and restoration projects. New applicants must contact the Program Coordinator before applying. Funding is intended for community stewardship; stock enhancement; stock asse...

In-kind support and resources to USA, Canada, and Mexico government agencies and regional authorities to participate in a large-scale smart technology program to improve urban areas. Funding is intended to give cities the technological resources and support services needed to create sustainable communities that will benefi...

Grants to Canada higher education institutions for long-term, collaborative research projects in the humanities and social sciences. Institutions may need to confirm eligibility at least five business days prior to the deadline. Funding is intended to support large teams working in formal collaboration between postsecondar...

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants starting at $1,000 to Whitehorse, Yukon schools, registered societies, and local businesses for environmental projects and initiatives that benefit local residents. Preference will be given to projects that demonstrate some or all of the following elements: (1) The project or event is ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International academic and research institutions for research and empirical studies assessing the health effects of actions taken to improve air quality. A preliminary application must be submitted before applying. Funding may be used for larger studies or for smaller-scale methods development st...

Wage subsidies of up to $5,712 per youth to Canada nonprofits, municipalities, Indigenous communities, and other organizations that offer green jobs to local youth. Funding is intended to include high school and post-high school youth in a variety of settings, including rural, remote, urban, and Indigenous communities. Eff...

Grants to Niagara, Ontario charities for projects that will address identified community challenges and help to improve the quality of life in the Niagara region. Prior to applying, applicants must have a grant consultation with the Foundation. The Community Grants Program focuses on finding ways to help individuals, fa...

Opportunity for Calgary area, Alberta registered charities to win prizes ranging from $3,000 to $10,000 for resident-led community development projects. Applicants must contact program staff prior to beginning the application process. Eligible areas include: Calgary, Banff National Park, Canmore, Rocky View County, and the...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals for noteworthy contributions to the field of animal conservation. This award program is intended to recognize and reward conservationists who have promoted the sustainability of an animal species or group of species with significant long-term scientific impact. The In...

Grants ranging from $7,000 to $25,000 to Canada researchers affiliated with qualifying postsecondary institutions for collaborative social sciences and humanities research. This program provides short-term support for partnered research endeavors that will inform decision making at a single partner organization from the pu...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early career scientists at an academic or research institution for research on the health effects of air pollution. Applicants must contact the funding source to verify eligibility and submit a preliminary application before applying. Candidates may have training and experience in ...

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and universities to promote wildlife conservation and protection. Program areas broadly include habitat protection, species research, animal rescue and rehabilitation, and conservation education. ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International research institutions for studies addressing sustainability in solid waste management practices. Applications related to certain topics are required to request approval at least two weeks prior to the deadline. Research topic areas include recycling, waste minimization, conversion t...

Grants of up to $25,000 to Calgary, Alberta nonprofits and educational institutions for projects that will enhance the local community's public parks and green areas. Applicants must contact the Foundation before applying. The Foundation's goal is to build community capacity and promote stewardship for children and communi...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International independent filmmakers for film projects that align with the themes of empowerment, social justice, and cultural exchange. Funding is available to both novice and experienced filmmakers for all stages of development, including development, production, post-production, as well as fil...

Grants averaging $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and academic insitutions for projects that contribute to research on improving public health, facilitating food distribution, and preserving natural resources. Funding is specifically intended to be used to support lower-income countries in ...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Coös County, New Hampshire and bordering communities nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for community revitalization activities. Funding is intended to support projects throughout the County as well as in bordering communities in Maine, Vermont, and Quebec. Eligible applic...

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations for programs or projects that will benefit, improve, and develop Candian society. Funding will be awarded to programs in the areas of arts and culture, education, environment, medical, and social services. Innovation is considered to be one of the key elements of a proposal.

Sponsorships starting at $1,000 to Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, British Columbia organizations for initiatives that provide community benefit as well as business opportunities to local citizens. The initiatives should be re-occurring, annual or ongoing. Funding is intended for the Foundation's key focus areas of ...

Grants to Canada universities and companies for collaborative research and development in the fields of engineering and natural sciences. Applicants must contact the appropriate officer prior to applying. The purpose of this program is to enable Canadian-based companies to access unique expertise, knowledge, and educationa...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects related to ocean conservation, with a focus on supporting marine protected areas (MPAs) and sustainable fishing. Funds may be used for scientific research, to prepare policy analysis, to support management, or to aid in public co...

Grants starting at $10,000 to USA, Puerto Rico, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, public schools, public libraries, and colleges and universities. The funding source makes grants in two primary areas: (1) to advance science education, and (2) to invest in strengthening communities w...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Canada nonprofits, labor unions, indigenous organizations, and First Nation governments for programs that have measurable results in the areas of environmental sustainability, co-operative principles and practices, and social justice and financial inclusion. More details on the program areas a...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for charitable programs and projects that focus on the areas of education, social services, community and economic development, and the environment. The funding source considers requests for operating, program, capital, or endowm...

Grants to Canada small and mid-sized commercial enterprises to develop technologies that promote environmental sustainability while yielding positive economic benefits. Applications are invited for pre-commercial projects that address at least one of the following areas: clean water, clean soil, clean air, and climate chan...

Grants and in-kind donations to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs and services that focus on the areas of education and marine conservation. Funding will be provided in the form of cash grants or as in-kind cruise donations to to be used for fundraising purposes.

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofits and schools to build sustainable schoolyard gardens to emphasize the values of education, volunteerism, and care for the environment. Funding is intended to foster a culture of giving and partner with local leaders to build stronger, supportive communities. The Foundation invests in p...

Grants to Northern Ontario nonprofit organizations, IHEs, municipalities, and corporations to support economic growth. Funding in intended to strengthen local business and increase competition and productivity through community partnerships. The Funding Source encourages communities and businesses to become more innovative...

Grants to Manitoba charitable organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents of Pinawa and the LGD. Funding is intended to support projects in the fields of education, social services, health, the arts, and the environment. The Foundation funds projects that: - Address opportunities - Lead to self-suffi...

Grants to Alberta qualified donees for small, time-sensitive, short-term initiatives to support programs and operations in the Calgary area. Funding may be used for organizational development such as capacity building and board governance, or to test new program ideas and improve program outcomes. Strategic Opportunity...

Grants to Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Program areas include learning, sustainable communities, and safety and well-being. Cenovus realizes that it has a responsibility to manage its activities in t...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits for programs that encourage healthy and sustainable communities. Programs may fall in the areas of enhancing communities, empowering women, and protecting the environment. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life in the communities where the funding source does ...

Grants to Manitoba nonprofits for programs that adresss the needs of local residents. Programs may fall in the areas of arts and culture, health, education, community responses, the environment, and heritage. Funding may be awarded for capital, operating, or project costs. More details on the program areas are as follo...

Grants to Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, and Yukon nonprofit organizations for conservation efforts within the funding source’s priority regions. Applicants must contact the appropriate program officer prior to appl...

Grants of $1,000 to Kingston Area, Ontario food security organizations for efforts to promote food security. Eligible locations include the City of Kingston, the Township of Central Frontenac, Loyalist Township, the Township of South Frontenac, and the Township of North Frontenac. Funding may be requested for a self-identi...