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Grants of up to $4,000 and in-kind assistance to British Columbia nonprofit societies, community organizations, and charities for projects that promote arts, culture, and heritage in eligible regions. New applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding i...
Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for improvements to outdoor recreation areas that are open to the public. Funding may be used for environmental enhancements, capital projects, natural space improvements, and trail development. E...
Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofit organizations and individuals for activities to benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve community well-being, promote resident engagement, encourage amateur and professional arts particip...
Grants to Canada nonprofit and charitable organizations, municipalities, fire departments, Indigenous communities, home and neighborhood associations, and groups to protect local communities from wildfires. Priority may be given to proposals benefiting disproportionall...
Grants to British Columbia Indigenous nonprofit organizations, businesses, individuals, and communities for initiatives to increase Indigenous involvement in food processing and agriculture. Applicants are required to register their organizations prior to submitting an...
Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofit organizations and groups for capital improvements to facilities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of renovation, expansion, or construction, and must be undertaken to improve facilities de...
Grants to Ontario registered charities in eligible locations for programs to improve the quality of life for local communities. Funding is intended for activities within a broad range of focus areas, including the environment, education, and recreation. Priority will b...
Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to improve the quality of life in local communities. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of fine arts, education, culture, health, youth, community, social and fam...
Grants of up to $1,500 to British Columbia individuals and grants of up to $2,500 to nonprofit organizations and community groups in eligible locations for the professional development of sports personnel. The grants are intended for certification and training programs...
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 and soc...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Ontario municipalities, registered charities, and amateur athletic associations in eligible locations to improve the quality of life for residents. Previous grants have been used for playground and park improvements, literacy programs, and you...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit corporations for initiatives and projects that promote amateur sports in the community. Priority is given to proposals that provide lasting benefits. Creative proposals that assist in the development of amateur sports, ...
Grants to British Columbia registered nonprofit societies and charities for programs and projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that enrich the lives of residents, enhance community well-being, and promote community ...
Awards to British Columbia individuals for outstanding community contributions in eligible locations. The awards are intended to honor those who have improved the local quality of life through their time, actions, dedication, and talents. The award is presented yearly ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International community-based, women-led organizations to address climate and environmental justice issues. The purpose of the program is to cultivate a cohort of women that will improve conditions in their communities in areas including repr...
Grants to British Columbia registered charities and qualified donees in eligible locations for capacity building and community-based projects that enhance the lives of local residents. Funding areas of interest include health, education, and reducing hunger. Eligible p...
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 youth ...
Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to British Columbia registered charities in eligible regions for programs that benefit residents and build organizational capacity. Funding is intended for projects that promote the resiliency of local individuals. Pr...
Grants to Northwest Territories community organizations and governments for events to promote physical activity as part of a healthy lifestyle. Funding is intended for events that are free and open to the public. Eligible uses of funding include equipment and support f...
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 are c...
Grants of up to $2,500 to Alberta nonprofit and charitable organizations to support physical activity programs for girls. Funding is intended for programming that encourages girls ages 6 to 17 from local communities to experience sports and physical activities together...
Grants to New Brunswick nonprofit organizations for environmental conservation projects and educational activities. Applicants must pre-register prior to submitting a full application. Funding is for programs and projects that benefit fish, wildlife, and their habitats...
Grants of up to $8,000 to British Columbia First Nations communities and schools to promote educational success. Funding is intended for activities including tutoring, educational assessments, and technology support. Eligible expenses include literacy programs, supplie...
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 to British Columbia First Nations, Tribal councils, Métis Nation Government, and Indigenous organizations to address workforce barriers impacting Indigenous people across the province. Funding is intended to assist Indigenous communities in identifying gaps, op...
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...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International young individuals to participate in a challenge to create innovative educational programs. The opportunity is intended for participants between the ages of 15 and 26 to develop programs addressing themes that include the e...
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 values o...
Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia nonprofit societies and registered charities in eligible locations for arts, culture, and heritage activities that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support festivals, productions, events, and projects that are ...
Grants to Alberta registered nonprofit organizations serving eligible locations to support general operations. Applicants must register in the online portal prior to applying. Funding is intended for arts-focused organizations. Eligible applicants must have a significa...
Grants to Alberta registered nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support recurring art-related activities. Applicants must register in the online portal prior to applying. Eligible activities include artistic creation, support of various artistic disciplin...
Grants to Ontario faith-based entities, schools, cultural organizations, tribal communities, and nonprofit organizations to prevent hate crimes. Funding is intended to build stronger, safer, and more inclusive communities and to combat hate. The program is intended to ...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit arts and cultural organizations and Tribal entities for activities that address critical needs. Funding is intended to support creative grassroots projects that respond to needs or changes in the cultural sector and crea...
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 areas. This grant offers operating support to organizations that provide quali...
Grants to Canada nonprofit arts organizations to support touring artists and exhibitions from other countries that benefit Canadian residents. Applicants must be registered in the online grants portal at least 30 days prior to applying. The purpose of this program is t...
Awards to Canada educators and administrators to recognize extraordinary work to advance diversity and fairness within local communities and schools. Two different awards are available. These awards recognize the recipients' efforts to promote diversity, combat discrim...
Grants to Ontario nonprofit and for-profit children’s service providers, Indigenous organizations, and community partners to address the needs of individuals with autism and their families. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal prior to applying. Fu...
Grants to Ontario Indigenous organizations and Metis or First Nation communities for transportation-focused activities. Funding is intended for initiatives that are connected to the transportation industry and that demonstrate an alignment with priority themes selected...
Grants of $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Pennsylvania, New York City, Kansas, California, and Canada nonprofit organizations for initiatives that benefit young people in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support impactful projects and programs that empowe...
Awards to Ontario nonprofit organizations and individuals to recognize outstanding efforts and commitment to volunteerism. Awards are available in two categories: excellence in volunteer management and outstanding volunteer. The purpose of the awards is to honor indivi...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit community-based organizations, for-profit businesses, individual professional artists, and arts professionals to create arts-related programming for local communities. Funding is intended to support research, the develop...
Grants to British Columbia municipalities and First Nations for events that improve community interaction and foster dialogue. Funding is intended to strengthen connections and build relationships through forums between local governments and local First Nations leaders...
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 Prince Edward Island nonprofit organizations, individuals, community groups, and youth for initiatives to address racism in the province. Funding is intended to support initiatives to benefit indigenous and racialized communities. Activities should identify, ...
Competition for USA, Canada, and International children, youth, or teams, ages 5-24, to present solutions to global challenges, as identified by the United Nations. Applicants must submit the first round of applications before moving up to the second round. Groups must...
Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to Canada nonprofit organizations, municipalities, Indigenous communities, business improvement associations, and community groups for tree planting initiatives. Funding is intended for greening projects that will have a long...
Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to Canada municipalities, educational institutions, community groups and gardens, Indigenous communities, housing projects, and food banks to address food insecurity in local communities. Funding is intended to support the pl...
In-kind grants valued at up to $10,000 in fundraising software to USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations. Applicants must align with the funding source's main priorities of community, environmental sustainability, and mental health and wellness. Eligible ...
Grants to British Columbia nonprofit real estate boards and associations for projects related to real estate and sustainable land use. Funding is intended to support professional and public education, research, policy analysis, law reform, and other projects intended f...
Awards of $1,000 to Northwest Territories individuals or groups of volunteers to recognize community-building efforts. Awards are intended to honor volunteers and groups who have worked to improve the quality of life in local communities. Awards are available in the fo...