Award to a Nova Scotia health and physical education teacher, supervisor, or administrator for the outstanding development of physical and health education. Nominations should describe how the nominee has shown leadership at the school, regional, board, or provincial levels and how this has impacted others.

Awards of $10,000 and additional benefits to USA and Canada sports teams, athletes, and organizations that effectively use sports to foster and sustain positive community changes. Candidates for this award make communities healthier places to learn, live, work, and play. Selection Criteria: In determining the wi...

Grants of up to $3,000 to Medicine Hat, Alberta organizations, agencies, individuals, teams, and groups for one-time assistance to fund the attendance or hosting of competitions and events. Events may be either provincial, regional, national, or international. Funding is intended to recognize and acknowledge the effort...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations to install recreational facilities and equipment for children and youth and Metis and First Nations communities within the Funding Source’s service area. Qualifying projects will promote safe and healthy active living for Aboriginal children and youth. Propos...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofit organizations to promote community wellness in the South Labrador Coast and the Northern Peninsula. Focus areas include physical activity, healthy eating, injury prevention, tobacco control, environmental health, mental health promotion, health protection, and c...

Grants to Squamish, British Columbia registered charities to enhance the quality of life for local residents. In the past, funding has been provided for a variety of programs including: sports for people with disabilities, affordable accommodations for parents of children undergoing medical treatment, and food drives. Capi...

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and First Nations to host public cultural offerings as part of a nation-wide event. This three-day celebration will be held over the last weekend of September. Qualifying will be free and provide communities with the opportunity to experience cultural life. Alberta Cultu...

Grants of up to $80,000 to Greater Edmonton Area, Alberta nonprofit organizations working to meet community needs. Funding is intended for the following sectors: health and wellness, arts, culture and heritage, environment, recreation and leisure, education and learning, and community and social services. Applicants should...

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations for projects that directly benefit communities in the Town of Aylmer, Municipality of Bayham, or the Township of Malahide. Preference will be given to projects that encourage youth activities and recreation, promote the efficient use of local resources, engage citizens, and support...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Kelowna, British Columbia resident groups to enhance the quality of life in local neighborhoods. This program supports resident-led projects that enable communities to take action to improve their neighborhoods. Through working with other residents, neighbors will build relationships, gain a great...

Grants of up to $750 to Saskatchewan families for cultural, artistic, and creative programming for children and youth from ages 4 - 19. Funding is intended for programs for children and youth facing financial barriers to such activities and is based on a family's financial need. Creative Kids provides funding for Sask...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Parkland County, Alberta nonprofit organizations for a range of activities benefitting local residents. The following types of support are available: operating support, project support, and minor capital support. This program offers assistance to local organizations whose activities provide valua...

Grants of up to $25,000 to Canada nonprofit organizations, for-profit enterprises, government agencies, research organizations, and IHEs to improve the quality of life for senior citizens. Applicants are advised that registration in the online grants portal may take up to several business days to complete. The New Hori...

Grants of up to $2,000 to Yellowhead County, Alberta nonprofit organizations to offer fitness, sports, cultural, and other recreational opportunities to local residents. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is available for programs and events in the areas of arts and culture, sports and recreat...

Grants to Yellowhead County, Alberta nonprofit organizations to support new initiatives related to arts and recreation. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding may be requested for either capital or operating support. Consideration will be given to recreation (leisure and sports), arts and culture,...

Grants of $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International educational institutions and qualifying sports organizations, such as club teams, high school and college teams, and community athletic centers, for financial support, coaching, and mentorship. Priority is given to lacrosse and football programs.

Grants to Vancouver, British Columbia nonprofit organizations to host sporting events that are likely to bring social, health, economic, and community benefits to the city. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is available for new sport events, local or regional sport tournaments, and annual spo...

Awards to recognize two USA, Canada, and International female athletes, one playing in individual sports and one in team sports, whose performances over the past year have been exceptional. These awards are one of the most prestigious awards made by the Foundation. Past winners include Venus and Serena Williams, Yani Tse...

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta nonprofits, educational institutions, municipalities, and First Nations to host sports events throughout the province. Funding is also available for the development and bid preparation of major national and international sports events. Priority will be given to ...

Grants averaging $40,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and school districts that operate youth baseball or softball programs and facilities. Funding may be used to support a new program, enhance or expand an existing program, obtain equipment or facilities, or undertake a collab...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, North Dakota, and Montana charities, nonprofits, ad hoc organizations, committees, and individuals to cover the costs of fundraising events for social causes in rural communities and agricultural regions. Funding is intended to help eligible commun...

Grants ranging from $2,000 to $8,000 to Canada nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, municipalities, and aboriginal groups for a broad range of environmental projects. Primary consideration is given to green space initiatives and environmental education. Eligible projects include the following: -Schoolyard greening a...

Grants of up to $20,000 to New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, and Quebec nonprofits, government agencies, and schools in eligible communities for community revitalization activities. Preference will be given to programs that benefit the residents of Coos County, New Hampshire, as well as those living in bordering communities i...

Grants to New Brunswick nonprofit organizations, associations, municipalities, and schools, hospitals, and other government agencies to strengthen and improve the quality of life for residents in the Northern Carleton area. Funding is intended for a wide range of programs including education, arts and culture, economic dev...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alberta municipalities and community organizations to provide female-friendly sports, physical activity, and recreational programming for local women (ages 18 and up). Funding will support community-run and organized programs that are tailored to the specific needs of program beneficiaries. Gr...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alberta municipalities and organizations to participate in a one-time event that brings together local teenage girls through sports and active lifestyle. Other potential programs may focus on the areas of body image, nutrition, and overall health. Funding is intended to create a fun and inviting a...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alberta municipalities and organizations for programming that encourages girls, ages 10 - 14, to experience fun sports activities together. Funding is intended to provide active lifestyle opportunities for girls from disadvantaged backgrounds, such as limitations in income, location, culture, fami...

Grants of up to $15,000 to Toronto, Ontario nonprofit organizations and artist collectives for limited-time or one-time theater projects. First-time applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Funding can be used towards the production, creation, dissemination, or presentation of theater work or any other a...

Grants and loans to Central and Northern British Columbia nonprofit organizations, local governments, and First Nations bands to expand, develop and improve recreational facilities and community halls. Applicants are asked to discuss eligibility with program staff prior to applying. The goal of this program is to increase ...

Grants ranging from $100 to $1,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofits, schools, and municipal or First Nation recreation authorities to enhance cultural, recreational, and sports opportunities for local residents within the funding source’s service area. The purpose of this program is to support the capacity building benefits of...

Grants to Saskatchewan charitable organizations and band enterprises for economic and community development projects serving First Nations communities in eligible regions. Eligible programs are those that serve Peter Chapman Band, Prince Albert Grand Council, Chakastaypasin Band, Agency Chiefs Tribal Council, Meadow Lake T...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 to North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Southwest Florida, and Manitoba nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and schools to improve facilities used by youth baseball or softball programs. Funding may be requested for the construction and renovation of ...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations to host amateur sports events, recreational events, and multicultural events within the city limits of Edmonton. Eligible events may be international, national, and provincial in scale. Events must be open to the public and not restricted to club membership. Multicu...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Sussex area, New Brunswick nonprofit organizations for innovative programs and projects that meet the needs of local communities. Funding is intended for projects focusing on the areas of health, environment, social programs, sports and recreation, education, and/or arts and culture. The Founda...

Grants of up to $40,000 to Colchester County Nova Scotia nonprofit community organizations for capital projects involving outdoor recreation facilities for public use. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Eligible projects may include playgrounds, parks, multi-purpose courts, playing fields, and outdoor...

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 of up to $14,000 to Grande Prairie, Alberta nonprofit organizations to support arts and cultural festivals benefitting the local community. Funding may be requested for both new and existing festivals. Festivals will be evaluated on the basis of entertainment value, artistic and cultural benefit to the community, an...

Grants to New Brunswick nonprofits, municipalities, multi-cultural associations, and First Nations to support arts and cultural activities and performing arts festivals. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. The purpose of this program is to strengthen communities throughout the province. ...

Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to Greater Fredericton Region, New Brunswick nonprofit organizations, athletic associations, schools, and municipalities for a broad range of activities benefitting local communities. Program areas include arts and culture, heritage, environment, youth, health and wellness, athletics, soc...

Grants to Calgary, Alberta nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, sports clubs, leagues, and groups to enhance amateur sports in the local area. Applicants are required to contact program staff prior to applying. Funding may be requested for capital projects that offer significant benefit to the enrichment or c...

Grants of up to $12,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Burnaby, British Columbia nonprofit organizations for community festivals and celebratory events. Funding may be requested to support existing festivals or to initiate new festivals. This program supports community festivals that evoke a celebratory feeling. Festiv...

Grants ranging from $750 to $2,500 to Canada nonprofit organizations and individuals for programs that promote outdoor safety and encourage youth and outdoor leaders to avoid outdoor risks. Funds may be used to train and educate youth and outdoor leaders on risk avoidance, and to provide activities to facilitate communicat...

Grants to Thunder Bay, Ontario nonprofit organizations to hold races on public city streets. Applications will be considered for sporting competitions that demonstrate the potential to attract tourists and participants from out of town. This program supports events that require significant policing and notification to the ...

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 Manitoba nonprofit sports organizations and individuals for training and development programs that will help to further advance the skills of athletes, coaches, and officials in the community. Funding will be awarded to programs that focus on the key areas of organizational effectiveness, sports initiation, techn...

In-kind grants of transportation vouchers to British Columbia nonprofit sports organizations and athletes to travel to sports events. Priority is given to youth athletes. Funding is intended to support travel to international sports events, national championships, western Canadian championships, provincial championships, o...

Grants of up to $35,000 to Nova Scotia provincial sport organizations to hire full-time coaches. Individuals in these positions will act as technical development leaders and provincial coaches for their organizations. Applications will be evaluated according to the following criteria: 1. PSOs sport development plan (pa...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Nova Scotia individual sports coaches who work with qualifying high-performance athletes. Applications are invited from coaches whose athletes are carded by Sport Canada, or who have competed at a World Junior or Work Senior Championship. Criteria for funding from this program will be based on...

Grants to Nova Scotia individual sports coaches to help cover the cost of training initiatives and certifications. Applications will be evaluated based on the quality of the initiative and the coach’s ability to assist coaches and athletes at all levels within the province.

Grants to Nova Scotia individual sports officials for costs associated with training initiatives and certifications. Applicants will be evaluated based on their ability to assist provincial sports systems at all levels, and on the quality of their initiative. Applicants must be in good standing with their Provincial Sport ...