Funding opportunities
Open and upcoming programs from Canadian funders and US federal grants (Grants.gov). Deadlines first, then rolling intakes.
Funding requests: The Agape Foundation of London
The Agape Foundation of London · Rolling intake
To assist in the development of the London area community through grants and special awards to non-profit, charitable groups concerned with education, the arts, recreation, social services, health and the environment.
Funding requests: The Alberni Valley Community Foundation
The Alberni Valley Community Foundation · Rolling intake
The Alberni Valley Community Foundation is open to funding requests. There is no published deadline, so requests are accepted on an ongoing basis. Check the funder's own website for current priorities and how to apply.
Funding requests: The Alberta Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation
The Alberta Knights of Columbus Charitable Foundation · Rolling intake
The primary focus of our donations is education, children and youth charities, women’s needs and senior’s charities.
Funding requests: The Alice and Murray Maitland Foundation
The Alice and Murray Maitland Foundation · Deadline not published
The Alice and Murray Maitland Foundation makes grants to registered charitable organizations operating in Ontario that provide services for the benefit of the health of children. Areas of interest include: children’s medical care; pediatrics; and, hospitals.
Funding requests: The Allstate Foundation of Canada
The Allstate Foundation of Canada · Rolling intake
Since 1977, The Allstate Foundation of Canada has enabled Allstate Canada and its employees to make meaningful social impact in communities across Canada.
Funding requests: The Amir and Yasmin Virani Family Foundation
The Amir and Yasmin Virani Family Foundation · Rolling intake
The Amir and Yasmin Virani Family Foundation is a private charitable family foundation. Their Kids at Risk initiative empowers at-risk youth across British Columbia to embrace their authentic self and reach their full potential.
Funding requests: The ARC Foundation
The ARC Foundation · Rolling intake
The ARC Foundation supports those Canadian charitable organizations that exhibit Awareness, Respect and Capacity in improving the status of those who are marginalized in society by sexual orientation, gender, ethnicity or financial status.
Funding requests: The Arrell Family Foundation
The Arrell Family Foundation · Deadline not published
The mission of the Arrell Family Foundation is to improve human and planetary health through food. The majority of the Foundation’s grants and investments are in the areas of food research, food security and sustainability, and transforming food policy across Canada.
Funding requests: The Atmospheric Fund
The Atmospheric Fund · Deadline not published
The Atmospheric Fund (TAF) is a regional climate agency that invests in low-carbon solutions for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area of Ontario and helps scale them up for broad implementation. TAF funds climate solutions to create low-carbon, equitable cities in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.
Funding requests: The Awesome Foundation
The Awesome Foundation · Rolling intake
The Awesome Foundation is an ever-growing worldwide community devoted to forwarding the interest of awesome in the universe. Created in the long hot summer days of 2009 in Boston, the Foundation distributes $1,000 grants, no strings attached, to projects and their creators.
Funding requests: The Azrieli Foundation
The Azrieli Foundation · Rolling intake
The Azrieli Foundation has been funding institutions as well as operating programs in Israel and Canada since 1989. Driven by a strong belief in the powerful role and responsibility of philanthropy, the foundation empowers people by supporting a broad range of organizations, facilitating innovative outcomes and increasing knowledge and understanding in the search for practical and novel solutions.
Funding requests: The Ballytobin Foundation
The Ballytobin Foundation · Rolling intake
The Ballytobin Foundation is dedicated to the philanthropic support of visual and performing arts in Kingston, Ontario.
Funding requests: The Beedie Foundation
The Beedie Foundation · Deadline not published
The Beedie Foundation provides support to registered charities primarily in Vancouver, BC, and the surrounding area. Areas of interest include: education; health; safety, including police and firefighters; and, social services.
Funding requests: The Ben and Esther Dayson Charitable Foundation
The Ben and Esther Dayson Charitable Foundation · Rolling intake
To support a variety of local and international causes.
Funding requests: The Big Carrot Community Giving
The Big Carrot Community Giving · Deadline not published
The Big Carrot, a worker-owned natural food market located in Toronto, ON, donates a percentage of its annual profits back to the community. Support is provided for groups and organizations that promote: cooperative development; organic agriculture; community projects; environmental preservation; and, healthy food programs. Donations and sponsorships are provided.
Funding requests: The Black Family Foundation
The Black Family Foundation · Deadline not published
The Black Family Foundation is focused on supporting nonprofit organizations throughout Erie County in northwestern Pennsylvania that leverage the fewest resources for the greatest gains in social progress. The Foundation's areas of interest include: health and welfare; entrepreneurial education; homelessness; environmental sustainability; economic initiatives; and technology initiatives.
Funding requests: The Blennerhassett Family Foundation Inc.
The Blennerhassett Family Foundation Inc. · Rolling intake
The purpose of the Blennerhassett Family Foundation is to provide grants from the annual revenue of the corporation to organizations that are 'qualified donees' under the Income Tax Act (Canada), and that are providing services or conducting research or educational programs in the fields of human services, health, education, the arts, heritage programs, the environment and overseas development.
Funding requests: The Branscombe Family Foundation
The Branscombe Family Foundation · Rolling intake
To help assure the future health, education and social well-being of Niagara's people.
Funding requests: The Branscombe Family Foundation
The Branscombe Family Foundation · Deadline not published
The mission of the Branscombe Family Foundation is to help assure the future health, education, and social well-being of the people of Niagara's people. The Foundation provides grants to organizations located in or serving the Niagara region. The emphasis is on providing opportunities for children and their families, as well as social services.
Funding requests: The Burton Charitable Foundation
The Burton Charitable Foundation · Rolling intake
The Burton Charitable Foundation is a family-based charitable foundation that mainly gives to a full range charities identified by our many family members. We are a very small foundation and tend to support smaller charities for which our small contributions could make a big difference.