160 Canada Grants for Children

160 Children Grants for Canada

Discover grants supporting children’s programs and services. Funding is available for children’s health, education, welfare, and development, including foster care, adoption services, parenting classes, and efforts to improve children’s access to resources and recreation.

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Grants to Alberta Qualified Donees to Promote Music Education

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Alberta qualified donees to promote music education through workshops, festivals, camps, and programs. Funding is intended for projects and events that are open to the public. Priority will be given to organizations that serve communities...

GrantWatch ID#: 172240

Grants to Alberta Community Associations in Eligible Locations for Community Events and Progra...

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Alberta community leagues in eligible locations to support community events and programs. Priority will be given to activities geared toward families and children. Grant funds may be used to support volunteer training, new programs, special event activit...

GrantWatch ID#: 182631

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits, Agencies, Museums, and Libraries for Youth Programming

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $500 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations, municipalities, First Nations, museums, libraries, and recreation boards to provide summer programming for children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for expenses related to providing...

GrantWatch ID#: 219644
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Grants to Saskatchewan Families for Arts and Cultural Activities for Children and Youth

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants of up to $750 to Saskatchewan families for cultural, artistic, and creative programming for children and youth ages 4 - 19. First-time applicants must contact the funding source before submitting an application. Funding is intended for arts programs for chi...

GrantWatch ID#: 168827
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Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador Individuals and Organizations for Summer Camp Disability S...

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador individuals, families, nonprofit organizations, CBOs, and municipalities to enable children with disabilities to attend summer camp programs. Funding is intended to provide support staff for children, including attendants, careg...

GrantWatch ID#: 209180
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers and Research Teams for Studies Related to...

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers and research teams for studies related to early childhood education. The purpose of funding is to further the understanding of the education of children from birth to age eight, using the principles of Froebelia...

GrantWatch ID#: 226773

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits and Agencies for Child Car Safety Education Programs

Deadline: 05/25/26 Conference Date: 05/18/26

Grants of $20,000 and in-kind support to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, agencies, and tribes for educational programs related to child car safety. The purpose of this program is to decrease the rate of car-related deaths and injuries. In addition to fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 200826

In-Kind Grants of Child Car Seats to USA and Canada Nonprofits and Agencies

Deadline: 05/25/26 Conference Date: 05/18/26

In-kind grants of child car seats and educational resources to USA and Canada nonprofits, government and public service entities, schools, and tribes to improve child passenger safety. Grantees will receive and distribute child safety seats and provide education a...

GrantWatch ID#: 202688

Grants to Saskatchewan Traffic Safety Enforcement, Nonprofits, and Newcomer Groups to Improve ...

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Saskatchewan traffic safety enforcement, nonprofit organizations, and newcomer groups to improve child safety. Funding is intended to provide car seats to families in need. The goal of the program is to improve overall child passenger saf...

GrantWatch ID#: 190886

Grants to Manitoba Registered Charities and Schools to Benefit Children, Youth, and Families

Deadline: 05/28/26

Grants to Manitoba registered charities and schools to benefit families and children in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote healthy development, increase life skills, and provide local youth and children with opportunities to grow, learn, and give bac...

GrantWatch ID#: 171277

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofit and Sports Organizations to Increase Sports Participation

Deadline: 05/28/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to British Columbia nonprofit and sports organizations to promote participation in sports for local communities, including underserved and Indigenous populations, youth, and children. Funding is intended to strengthen community capacity and...

GrantWatch ID#: 198996

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and CBOs for Children's Education and Spor...

Deadline: 05/28/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, NGOs, and CBOs for initiatives to promote education and sports for children in underserved communities. Funding is intended to improve educational outcomes for children in grades K through 12. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 224525

Grants to British Columbia Research Trainees to Travel to National or International Meetings

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of $1,000 to British Columbia full-time research trainees for travel to national or international meetings. Funding is intended to support research projects, as well as the research group that the trainee will represent at the meeting, which focus on womenâ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226441

Grants to New Brunswick Nonprofits, First Nations, and Agencies to Support Inclusion in Athlet...

Deadline: 05/30/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to New Brunswick nonprofit organizations, First Nations, and municipalities for physical activity programs that promote inclusion. Funding is intended to support improvements to facilities to increase inclusion and access in recreation and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177513

Financial Assistance to British Columbia Families to Help Children Participate in Cultural Eve...

Deadline: 05/30/26

Financial assistance of up to $500 to British Columbia families in eligible locations to help children participate in cultural events. Funding is intended to cover the cost of events, programs, and workshops. Families experiencing financial difficulties can apply ...

GrantWatch ID#: 202010

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits and Communities for Youth Sports Programs

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations and communities for sports and recreation programs for youth. Funding is intended to allow greater participation in sports activities and development opportunities for Indigenous youth. The majority of...

GrantWatch ID#: 153554

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations to benefit residents through a wide range of community programs. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life for residents, support local needs, and build vibrant communities. Funding areas include human an...

GrantWatch ID#: 181074

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador Schools and School Boards to Promote Arts in Education

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants of up to $7,000 to Newfoundland and Labrador K-12 schools and school boards for arts activities. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal prior to applying. Eligible disciplines include creative writing, visual arts, music, dance, film and vi...

GrantWatch ID#: 181461

Grants to Ontario Organizations to Support Children and Youth Sports

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants to Ontario organizations to support children and youth sports in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support groups seeking to become compliant with local guidelines. Grants may also be used to develop coaching or mentoring, and increase the ability ...

GrantWatch ID#: 224555

Grants to Labrador Nonprofits, Organizations, and Individuals to Promote Health and Wellness i...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Labrador nonprofits, groups, school councils, agencies, and individuals for programs that foster community involvement and activities that promote wellness. Funding is intended for the following areas: mental health promotion, child and y...

GrantWatch ID#: 158173

Grants to New Brunswick Registered Cha...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to New Brunswick registered charities and municipalities to assist children from low-income backgrounds or those with special needs. Funding is intended to support programs that help to improve the quality of life for children up to the age of 18. Requests ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173385

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Project Support and Capital Improvemen...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for project support and capital improvements. Applicants are required to obtain an endorsement prior to submitting an application. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 223861

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit First Nation Communities and Resid...

Deadline: 06/02/26

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit and charitable organizations for programs that benefit First Nation communities and residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended to promote and build healthy communities. Programs should align with the Funding Source's core val...

GrantWatch ID#: 140039

Grants to British Columbia First Nation Organizations, and Schools for Cultural Projects

Deadline: 06/02/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to British Columbia First Nation organizations, tribal councils, and schools for cultural projects and programming. Funding is intended to plan, implement, and document community-based cultural practices and events that affirm identities, p...

GrantWatch ID#: 217119

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs for Long-...

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and IHEs for long-term research projects on children's language development. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding i...

GrantWatch ID#: 215602

Contest for USA, Canada, and International Students to Create Artistic Projects that Address C...

Deadline: 06/08/26

Contest with prizes of up to $1,000 for USA, Canada, and International students to create projects that depict personal experiences with climate change. The purpose of the contest is to engage students aged 11-18 to creatively represent climate change issues. Subm...

GrantWatch ID#: 200232

Grants to Ontario Indigenous Artists or Artists of Color for Career Growth Activities

Deadline: 06/09/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario Indigenous artists or artists of color, artist collectives, and ad hoc groups for career growth activities. Funding is intended to support both traditional and contemporary arts practices. Eligible projects include study and trai...

GrantWatch ID#: 158914

Grants to USA and Canada MDs, PhDs, and DOs for Research Projects Related to Childhood Cancers...

Deadline: 06/11/26

Grants to USA and Canada MDs, PhDs, DOs, or the equivalent, affiliated with an eligible institution, for research projects related to childhood cancers. The purpose of the grant is to discover treatments with fewer side effects. Funding is intended for direct cost...

GrantWatch ID#: 227983

Grants to Canada Charities for Initiatives to Serve Foster Children and Their Families

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants to Canada registered charities for initiatives to serve foster children and their families. Applicants must submit a preliminary application prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended to serve anyone who has had involvement with foster care, whe...

GrantWatch ID#: 228939

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Cultural, Recreational, and Fitness Programs

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $2,200 to Alberta nonprofit organizations for fitness, sports, cultural, and other recreational programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is available for programs and events in the areas of arts and culture, sports and recreat...

GrantWatch ID#: 175172

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Nonprofits, Arts Groups, and Artists for Productions ...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofit arts organizations, professional arts groups, professional artists, and groups of artists for tours to schools located throughout the province. Applicants are required to register with the funding source prior to submi...

GrantWatch ID#: 181503

Grants to British Columbia Charities to Support Single Mothers and Their Children

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to British Columbia registered charities in eligible regions for programs to support single mothers and their children. Funding priorities include developing employment prospects for single mothers, improving living conditions, and increasing access to serv...

GrantWatch ID#: 207139

Grants to USA and Canada Emerging Scientists at Nonprofit Institutions and Organizations for P...

Deadline: 06/16/26

Grants to USA and Canada emerging scientists at nonprofit institutions and organizations for research related to pediatric oncology. Funding is intended to support original research projects that are not currently being funded. Applicants must demonstrate a future...

GrantWatch ID#: 185644

Grants for Exploratory Research on Language Development to USA, Canada, and International Nonp...

Deadline: 06/16/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and agencies for exploratory research projects on children's language development. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding...

GrantWatch ID#: 215603

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Graduate Student for Research Related to Child Psycho...

Deadline: 06/18/26

Grant of $7,500 to a USA, Canada, or International graduate student for research related to child psychology. Funding is intended to support an early-career psychologist who studies the relationship between self-identity and scholastic achievement, primarily for c...

GrantWatch ID#: 132694

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Male Health Research

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career researchers affiliated with IHEs and partnering with community organizations in eligible locations for research on emotional and relational health of boys and young men. Funding will support studies that focus ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229251

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects and Programs That Advance Gir...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for work in developing countries that furthers education and empowerment for girls and young women. The purpose of the program is to support both academics and personal development. Funding is availa...

GrantWatch ID#: 161907

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Support Researchers in Expanding their ...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit institutions to support researchers in expanding their expertise. Funds are intended for early-career researchers and provide five-year funding for research and mentoring related to new methods, disciplines, and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 169550

Grants to Alberta Schools to Provide Crossing Guards for School Crosswalks

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Alberta K-6 schools in eligible regions to improve or create a crosswalk safety program. Funding is intended to provide a trained crossing guard for school crosswalks. The main objective of the grant program is to enhance pedestrian safet...

GrantWatch ID#: 170889

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Benefit K-12 Students and Promote Parent Involvement

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit parent organizations for activities that benefit the student body. Funding is intended to support extracurricular programs for students at K-12 schools and to promote community and parental participation. Eligible activities in...

GrantWatch ID#: 190277

Grants to Alberta Organizations to Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Alberta organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for critical community activities and projects benefiting children, youth, and seniors. Funded programs should align with the foundation's goal of enhancing the well-...

GrantWatch ID#: 228230

Grants to Ontario Charities in Eligible Communities for Projects that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ontario charitable organizations in eligible communities for activities that meet the social and economic needs of local residents. Applicants must submit a pre-proposal prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that benefit ch...

GrantWatch ID#: 164299

Grants to Ontario Charities to Benefit the Community in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 07/03/26 LOI Date: 05/22/26

Grants to Ontario registered charities for new and expanded activities and programs that benefit communities in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a preliminary proposal prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to primarily support organ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210762

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Students, and Early Career Scholars in Recognition of...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Awards of $200 to USA, Canada, and International undergraduates, graduate students, and early career scholars in recognition of outstanding papers related to children's folklore. In addition to the monetary award, winning entries will be extended an invitation to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222545

Grants to Ontario Community Service Organizations for a Wide Range of Initiatives to Address P...

Deadline: 07/30/26

Grants to Ontario community service organizations for a wide range of initiatives to address poverty in eligible regions. Eligible focus areas include affordable housing, community and social supports, food insecurity, hate, homelessness, gender-based and family v...

GrantWatch ID#: 218992

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Healthcare Providers to Address Mental Health of JM P...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International healthcare providers to address the mental health of patients suffering from juvenile myositis. Funding is intended for any measures taken to improve the mental health of patients and their families. The pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 209069

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Marginalized Children's Literatur...

Deadline: 07/31/26

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International writers and illustrators from marginalized communities for children's literature. Winning applicants will receive introductions to editors and agents, mentorship, social media publicity, and tuition to a...

GrantWatch ID#: 228785

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Artists, and Ensembles for Theater Productions and Presentations

Deadline: 08/06/26

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations, individual artists, ensembles, and collectives for theater initiatives. Funding is intended to help artists create, develop, produce, and present theater works. Eligible projects include professional development, playwrit...

GrantWatch ID#: 180701

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Scientists for Research on Pediatric Skin Conditions

Deadline: 08/14/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators to promote research focusing on pediatric skin conditions. Funding is intended to encourage research that will improve the quality of life and health of patients and their families. Grants are available to ear...

GrantWatch ID#: 194673

Grants to Yukon Nonprofits, Agencies, First Nations, and School Boards to Prevent Crime and Su...

Deadline: 08/15/26

Grants to Yukon nonprofit organizations, municipal governments, First Nation governments, and school boards or councils for projects and programs that reduce crime and support crime victims. Funding is intended to prevent crime and examine the causes of crime and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 169655