66 Canada Operational Support Grants

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ontario charities in eligible regions for projects that address identified community challenges and help to improve the quality of life for local residents. Applicants must have a consultation meeting with grant staff prior to submitting an a...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations for activities in the sectors of parks and forestry, the environment, and recreation and sports activities in eligible locations. Certain applicants are required to complete the required registrations prior to ...

Grants to Ontario registered charities and government agencies for community enhancement projects and programs in eligible regions. Funding priorities include enhancing inclusivity and belonging, learning and growing, strengthening non-profits, sustainable futures, and...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ontario registered charities and nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit local residents in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects and activit...

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit societies for programs that enhance the lives of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for capacity-building endeavors. Grants may be used for community events, community services, and operating assistance. Funds must...

Grants to New Brunswick nonprofit organizations serving residents in eligible locations for general operating expenses. Funding is intended to assist organizations working in areas such as social and community services, healthy living, environmental responsibility, tou...

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia nonprofit societies and organizations to support artistic programs in eligible regions. Funding is available for both project and operating support. Eligible activities include artistic residencies,...

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit societies for programs to support the safety, health, and social needs of the community in eligible regions. Funding is available for community services, operating expenses, and community events. Eligible activities benefit resident...

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations for community services that benefit residents in eligible communities. First-time applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support facility operations and staffing costs. Grants may be used ...

Grants to Ontario public libraries, First Nations public libraries, municipalities, and service boards for library operational expenses and salaries. Salary support and pay equity grants are provided to recipients following receipt of operational support, provided reci...

Grants of $7,500 to Canada registered charities that are dedicated to supporting family caregivers for operating support. Funding is intended for organizations that provide transportation; educational programs; meal assistance; respite care; emotional, financial, and c...

Grants to Canada qualified donees for recreational activities benefitting children and youth. Funding is intended for programming and operational support. These grants are intended to support organizations that provide programming for youth with disabilities between th...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Ontario charities in eligible locations for projects that build organizational capacity and address community issues. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for small, time-sensitive ...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario minority-led organizations to address inequities they face in eligible regions. Eligible areas of funding include operational support, capacity building, and event and project funding. Funding is intended for organizations that are le...

Grants to Ontario nonprofit and charitable organizations for programs that benefit vulnerable residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support human service projects and programs in the areas of well-being, safety, and health. Funds may be used for innov...

Grants to Ontario nonprofit registered charities for health and human service programs that benefit vulnerable residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support impactful projects in the areas of well-being, safety, and health. Funds may be used for new o...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International qualifying nonprofit organizations for activities and projects related to contemporary American music. New applicants are required to submit an account request prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for special ...

Grants to Manitoba registered charities in eligible locations for projects that address local community needs. Funding is intended for projects including capital campaigns, renovations, operating support, programming, and conferences. Projects must primarily benefit th...

Grants and in-kind assistance to British Columbia nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support community projects, special events, and operating expenses. Programs should address community needs...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Manitoba nonprofit organizations to organize festivals and events in the northern region and rural communities. Funding is intended to cover operating costs associated with festivals that take place over a minimum of two days. This grant prog...

Grants to Canada Black-led nonprofit organizations and registered charities for initiatives that address the needs of Black communities. Funding is intended to support projects, services, and programs that build organizational capacity and improve the socioeconomic con...

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit societies and registered charities providing arts and cultural programming in eligible regions for project and operating support. Funding is intended for a broad range of activities, including theater, dance, and literary production...

Grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario charitable organizations to benefit people with cognitive challenges in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide operational support to nonprofits working to offer care to clients with Alzheimer’s. Priority is given to tho...

Grants of up to $5,000, grants of up to $15,000, and grants of up to $30,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit and municipal museums to support general operations and programming. New applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended...

Grants to Alberta registered nonprofit organizations serving eligible locations to support general operations. Applicants must register in the online portal before applying. Funding is intended to assist arts-focused organizations. Eligible applicants must have a signi...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta registered charities, municipalities, and First Nation Bands to address the needs of communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help organizations navigate a rapidly changing environment, whether it involves developing r...

Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations to support projects that promote artistic excellence and interactions between sectors, and share local history in eligible regions. This grant offers operating support to organizations that provide qua...

Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia registered charities in eligible regions for capacity-building activities. Funding is intended to assist with training, workshops, and support in areas including professional development, strategic planning, operational enhan...

Grants of up to $60,000 to British Columbia Tribal Councils and First Nations communities and organizations for capacity-building initiatives. Some applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs and projects that strength...

Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $1,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations, community groups, and individuals for community programs and services in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that address community needs, respond to underserviced de...

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible rural locations for capital improvements and operating support. Funding is intended for community programs in the areas of arts, sports, recreation, and social activities. Applicants should serve communitie...

Grants of up to $30,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and charities in eligible locations to strengthen operations. Funding is intended for overall operating costs as opposed to a specific project or activity. Eligible applicants are located in and serve ...

Grants to British Columbia charitable arts organizations in eligible regions for operational support. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for a range of activities including supporting emerging artists, collabora...

Grants and loans to Nova Scotia new farms and farmers to promote economic development. Funding is intended to support and encourage new ownership of commercial farms. The goal of the grant program is to improve the financial stability of beginner farmers in the first y...

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for operational support and programs that will improve the quality of life for residents. Funding is intended for initiatives that address the needs of individuals who are socially, economically, or...

Grants of up to $5,000 to British Columbia artists, groups, and nonprofit arts, culture, and heritage organizations in eligible locations to strengthen capacity. Funding is intended to support strategic organizational development. Eligible applicants are those who offe...

Grants to Alberta community-based arts nonprofit organizations to support general operating costs. First-time candidates must contact program staff well in advance of the deadline and request an online registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to support acti...

Grants of up to $15,000 to Saskatchewan registered charities and qualified donees for activities to benefit local communities in eligible locations. Program focus areas include cultural, social, and religious activities. Applicants may request operating, capital, or pr...

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for projects that benefit the community. Focus areas include community recreation, community development, and culture and programming. Funding may also be used for maintenance, capital, and the operations ...

Grants of up to $5,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for creative projects and activities related to older adults, youth, homelessness, health and wellness, arts and culture, and organized sp...

Grants to Alberta community associations in eligible regions to support general operations. Funding is intended to help community leagues maintain programs, events, and facilities that benefit local residents. The goal of the grant program is to assist community-based ...

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations for search and rescue services in eligible regions. Funding may be used for minor capital improvements and operations. Applicants will describe the status of their volunteer force, outline their planned training activ...

Grants to Alberta book publishers to support book production operations. New applicants must create an online profile prior to applying. Eligible applicants include organizations that publish printed and/or digital books. The goals of the program include increasing acc...

Grants to Alberta magazine publishers for initiatives that promote business growth. New applicants must create an online profile prior to applying. The goals of the program include ensuring active, vibrant communities, providing access to services and cultural opportun...

Grants to Alberta sound recording organizations for activities to build organizational capacity. New applicants must create an online profile prior to applying. Funding is intended to encourage business growth and enhance the financial viability of the sound and music ...

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $35,000 to Manitoba arts-focused nonprofit organizations, for-profit publishers, registered charities, and collectives for capacity-building efforts. Funding is intended to promote significant organizational change to help ar...

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations that produce and present visual arts exhibitions. Applicants must contact the funding source at least three months prior to the deadline. Funding is intended to cover organizational operating expenses, including maintenance, ad...

Grants to Alberta nonprofit arts organizations to support general operations. New applicants must contact the funding source at least three months before the deadline. Eligible expenses include, but are not limited to payroll, programs, promotions, and administration. ...

Grants to Alberta nonprofit community leagues for capacity building and programs to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the unique needs in organizations' neighborhoods, improve collaboration with other organizations, help organizati...

Grants to Nova Scotia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support a broad range of community-oriented recreational opportunities. Funding is available for new recreational initiatives, operating support, programming support, and event hosting. Eligible act...