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Revenue Generating Working Group
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Funding & Grant Opportunities by Province |
Best Practices for Clubs wishing to apply for Grants:
- have Incorporation Papers, such as Letters Patent, scanned and available to attach to applications
- have most recent year's Financial Statements available to attach if requested
- have a list of project goals created in advance to match against potential funding opportunities
- pay particular attention to the application requirements and timelines
- Good Luck and please share your challenges and successes with the committee!
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Source of Funding |
Deadline |
Link |
Description |
National |
Heritage Canada Funding |
Various |
LINK |
Listing of all Heritage Canada Funding Programs |
Allstate Foundation of Canada |
Various |
LINK |
The Allstate Foundation of Canada was established in 1977 to provide donations and grants to non-profit, registered charitable organizations in Canada.
We support organizations and initiatives that focus on fostering an environment of inclusion, involvement and empowerment for those who experience barriers to participation – whether it be within their community, career, or personal life.
Our two main pillars are investing in our community through grants and in-kind contributions, and empowering employees to get involved by giving back.
Does your organization or project align with our social impact focus? Please send funding inquires to foundation@allstate.ca. |
Bell Let's Talk |
January 2024 |
LINK |
Bell Let’s Talk has partnered with more than 1,400 organizations providing mental health resources and services throughout Canada. This includes hospitals, universities, research and community organizations, and groups providing care and social services. |
WestJet Community Investment |
Various |
LINK
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The Airport Community Giving program empowers WestJet owners to be active participants in giving back to the communities where we live and work. Through the program WestJetters at our domestic airports review and support donation requests based on their community's local needs and priorities. |
RBC Community and Social Impact |
Various |
LINK |
Lots of companies care about community. What sets RBC apart is how we bring our company and our networks together to tackle the big issues of today and tomorrow. |
VIA Rail Sponsorships & Partnerships |
At least 90 calendar days before the event |
LINK |
As part of our commercial activities, we partner with the communities we serve in a way that promotes sustainable development and that matters to all Canadians. Therefore, we responsibly support community projects, events, fundraising campaigns and activities that further our social and community engagement and promote our strategic pillars and services. |
Air Canada Sponsorships and Community Investments |
Various |
LINK |
Air Canada needs the communities where it operates and where its employees, customers and other stakeholders live and work to be healthy, financially strong and dynamic. To achieve this, Air Canada and the Air Canada Foundation offer in-kind and monetary support for charitable causes, events or organizational sponsorships in exchange for brand visibility and engagement with communities, customers and employees. |
TD Reaty Commitment Funding |
Various |
LINK |
TD launched the TD Ready Commitment to help open doors for a more inclusive and sustainable tomorrow by focusing our community giving on four drivers of change: Financial Security, Vibrant Planet, Connected Communities and Better Health. |
Honda Canada Foundation |
Various |
LINK |
We were created to lend a hand to registered non-profit charities that strive to make the lives of Canadians better. |
Jumpstart |
Various |
LINK |
Community Development Grants
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Walmart Community Giving |
Various |
LINK |
We encourage funding requests that align with our areas of focus however all proposals that work toward strengthening Canadian communities will be considered. |
Home Depot |
Various |
LINK |
Community Development Grant
Youth Opportunity Grant
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Scotiabank |
Various |
LINK |
ScotiaRISE is our 10-year, $500 million initiative to promote economic resilience among disadvantaged groups. By working together to remove barriers to advancement and increase access to opportunities, we can create a more inclusive and resilient world for everyone. And for every future. |
Region |
Source of Funding |
Deadline |
Link |
Description |
British Columbia |
CKNW
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Ongoing |
LINK |
For children living with challenges in BC communities, and the organizations that support them.
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Vancouver Foundation
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Various |
LINK |
Small to Medium sized grants to connect communities across BC.
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Government of BC Grants
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Various |
LINK |
Non-Profit & Recovery Grants.
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Victoria Foundation
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Various |
LINK |
Links for non-profit grants throughout BC.
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Destination BC
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Various |
LINK |
Links for various grants available in BC and Canada.
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BC Hydro
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February 1 to March 31, 2024 |
LINK |
Grants for STEM Education, environment or safety.
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Plan H
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Various |
LINK |
Healthy Community Grants
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Via Sport
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Various |
LINK |
To invest and promote sport activities
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BC Museums
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Check back January 2024 |
LINK |
To support free Family Day activities
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BC Hydro Go Fund
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Various |
LINK |
To support non profits & organizations in the Peace River District
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Region |
Source of Funding |
Deadline |
Link |
Description |
Alberta |
Community Initiatives Program
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Various |
LINK |
The Community Initiatives Program (CIP) provides funding to support initiatives that enhance and enrich communities throughout Alberta.
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Community Facility Enhancement Program
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January 15 May 15 September 15 |
LINK |
Financial assistance to upgrade, expand, purchase or build public-use community facilities. |
Other Initiatives Program
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Various |
LINK |
This program provides funding for community projects that fall outside the scope of other Community Grants programs.
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Region |
Source of Funding |
Deadline |
Link |
Description |
Saskatchewan |
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls+ Community Response Fund
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October 4, 2023 |
LINK |
This grant is for projects that promote and enhance prevention and build safety for Indigenous women, girls, Two Spirit+ people, and their families and communities.
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Sask Lotteries Community Grant Program
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April 1,
Oct 1
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LINK |
The Sask Lotteries Community Grant Program assists non-profit, volunteer-led community organizations developing impactful and innovative sport, culture and recreation programs that meet the needs of the local community. The program is a partnership involving the Government of Saskatchewan, Sask Sport, SaskCulture and the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association. Every year, these community grants help fund diverse programs and activities, such as youth beading programs, taekwondo clubs, music camps, hockey tournaments, Air Cadets, senior fitness classes, curling, swimming clubs and paint nights, to name just a few.
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Community Initiatives Fund
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Community Grant Program:
April 1 & Oct 1
Summer Grant Program:
February 1
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LINK |
The Community Initiatives Fund (CIF) has two grant programs: the Community Grant Program and the Summer Grant Program
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Saskatoon Comminity Foundation
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Various |
LINK |
Multiple grants available. Our granting programs include Quality of Life, Youth Endowment Saskatoon, and Community Fund for Reconciliation, corporate granting programs, donor funds, and federal funds.
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Region |
Source of Funding |
Deadline |
Link |
Description |
Manitoba |
Manitoba Grants Online
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Various |
LINK |
Welcome to Manitoba Grants Online, a new one-stop portal for non-profit organizations to access a variety of government grants. Manitoba Grants Online currently features grant offerings from four departments - Municipal Relations, Agriculture, Sustainable Development and Sport, Culture and Heritage. Please visit this site in the future for access to even more grants from other departments as they join the portal.
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Ethnocultural Community Support Program
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April 30 and October 31 |
LINK |
The Ethnocultural Community Support grant helps community organizations preserve, enhance, promote and share Manitoba’s rich and diverse cultural history and encourage the development of partnerships between cultural communities to foster inter-cultural understanding, harmony and equality.
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Heritage Grants Program
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January 31 and June 1 |
LINK |
The Heritage Grants Program helps Manitobans identify, protect and interpret Manitoba’s human and natural heritage
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The Winnipeg Foundation - One-Time Community Grants
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October 2, 2023, 4:30 p.m. (decision February 2024) |
LINK |
Short-term grants (under $100,000) that support a wide range of projects in our community, including those relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. This grant program supports time-limited community projects, including: Capital and renovations, Conferences and events, Equipment and infrastructure, Program operating, Reports and planning, Capital campaigns, Short-term operating support, Organizational development and capacity building.
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Community Foundation Grants
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Various |
LINK |
Each community foundation in Manitoba has a unique grant application process, timeline and requirements. Please contact your local community foundation if you are interested in submitting a grant application.
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Region |
Source of Funding |
Deadline |
Link |
Description |
Ontario
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Ontario Trillium Foundation
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Various |
LINK |
The Ontario Trillium Foundation offers a range of grants to support non-profit organizations.
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Ontario Hydro - Energizing Life Community Fund
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Jan 31 |
LINK |
We’re committed to supporting organizations and communities by funding projects that focus on the physical, psychological and emotional safety of Ontarians. By supporting organizations who energize life for so many, we are building safer and more resilient communities
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Available funding opportunities from the Ontario Government
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Various |
LINK |
Find out what funding is currently available from the Government of Ontario, if you’re eligible and what you need to apply. |
Region |
Source of Funding |
Deadline |
Link |
Description |
Quebec
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Montreal NPO Programs and Subsidies
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Various |
LINK |
In order to promote citizen participation and community engagement, the city helps non-profit organizations (NPOs) that wish to carry out projects by offering multiple forms of support.
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Cultural Cooperation Grant Program
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April 2024 |
LINK |
The program which is part of the New Brunswick/Québec Cooperation Agreement provides grants to assist in some of the travel costs to facilitate the participation of Québec artists in New Brunswick’s major cultural events and of their New Brunswick counterparts in Québec’s events.
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Region |
Source of Funding |
Deadline |
Link |
Description |
New Brunswick
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Cultural Cooperation Grant Program
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April 2024 |
LINK |
The program which is part of the New Brunswick/Québec Cooperation Agreement provides grants to assist in some of the travel costs to facilitate the participation of Québec artists in New Brunswick’s major cultural events and of their New Brunswick counterparts in Québec’s events.
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Grant funding for non-profits
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Various |
LINK |
Find provincial government grant funding opportunities open to non-profit organizations in New Brunswick. Eligibility varies by funding opportunity, but can include official non-profit organizations as well as registered charities, foundations, educational institutions, regional service commissions, municipalities, and other groups that operate for public or social benefit. |
Region |
Source of Funding |
Deadline |
Link |
Description |
Nova Scotia
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Hailifax Community Grants Program
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Closed for 2023 |
LINK |
The Program provides annual cash grants to registered non-profit organizations and charities located throughout the Halifax region. There are two types of grants: a project grant of up to $5,000 OR a capital grant of up to $25,000. Applicants should review the Program Guidebook prior to submitting an application. First time applicants are encouraged to contact staff prior to submitting an application.
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Rural Communities Foundation of Nova Scotia (RCFNS)
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Various |
LINK |
The Rural Communities Foundation of Nova Scotia is a community foundation that supports community organizations in rural Nova Scotia, through convening fund development and granting. |
Community Economic Development Fund
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Aug 31 |
LINK |
Non-profits, industry associations, sector organizations, social enterprises, municipalities, academic institutions and other organizations that benefit the public can apply for funding for projects that increase economic competitiveness and productivity. |
Region |
Source of Funding |
Deadline |
Link |
Description |
PEI
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Federation of PEI Municipalities Grants
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Varuous |
LINK |
A list of available Grants and Programs |
PEI Tourism Programs and Funding
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Various |
LINK |
A list of available Programs and Funding
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Region |
Source of Funding |
Deadline |
Link |
Description |
Newfoundland & Labrador
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Children, Seniors and Social Development Grants
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Various |
LINK |
Listing of current Provincial Grants
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Health and Community Services Grants |
Various |
LINK |
Listing of current Provincial Grants |
Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation Grants |
Various |
LINK |
Listing of current Provincial Grants |
Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador
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Various |
LINK |
Many generous donors have started funds to support the community and specific causes close to their hearts. Many funds have an application progress to receive grants/funding.
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Region |
Source of Funding |
Deadline |
Link |
Description |
Territories
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Yukon Community Project and Event Funding
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Various |
LINK |
The Community Development Fund (CDF) provides funding for projects, events and initiatives that provide long-term, sustainable economic and social benefits to Yukon communities.
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Government of Northwest Territories Funding Programs |
Various |
LINK |
Listing and search through currently available Grants |
Nunavut Grants and Contributions |
Various |
LINK |
The Department of Culture and Heritage provides grant and contribution funding to non-profit, community-based organizations, individuals, and municipal corporations who direct their efforts to the promotion, protection and preservation of Nunavut’s culture and heritage, official languages, and activities that support elders and youth. |