Funding opportunities

Open and upcoming programs from Canadian funders and US federal grants (Grants.gov). Deadlines first, then rolling intakes.

Major Science Initiatives (MSI) Fund (Canada Foundation for Innovation)

Canada Foundation for Innovation · Rolling intake

In April 1997, the Canada Foundation for Innovation was established by an act of Parliament. A team made up of representatives from the three federal granting councils and Industry Canada was brought together to help with the launch. The creation of the CFI represented a new way of strengthening Canada’s research capacity.

Ontario

Major & Signature Grants (The Calgary Foundation)

The Calgary Foundation · Rolling intake

The Calgary Foundation inspires philanthropy, supports the charitable sector and maintains a permanent endowment to address the current and future needs of people in our community.

PhilanthropyHuman servicesEducationAlberta

Major Sport Event Grant (Community Initiatives Program (CIP))

Community Initiatives Program (CIP) · Rolling intake

Alberta Culture and Status of Women funding program.

Alberta

Manitoba Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Fund (Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation)

Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation · Rolling intake

The Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation (MHHC) is a registered charitable organization based in Manitoba, Canada. Established in 1986, MHHC was formed to work in partnership with Manitoba landowners to maintain and enhance fish and wildlife habitat.

EnvironmentCommunity developmentManitoba

Maple Leaf Community Fund (London Community Foundation)

London Community Foundation · Rolling intake

We create a vibrant, smart and caring community through strategic investing that drives innovative community-based initiatives.

Community developmentHuman servicesOntario

Maple Leaf Community Fund (Oxford Community Foundation)

Oxford Community Foundation · Rolling intake

To enhance the quality of life throughout Oxford County by fostering community philanthropy.

Community developmentArts and cultureOntario

Margaret Speechly Stansfield Memorial Fund (Canadian Home Economics Foundation)

Canadian Home Economics Foundation · Rolling intake

The mission of the Canadian Home Economics Foundation is to provide improved quality of life to families and individuals in Canada by providing financial assistance to home economists in carrying out home economics research, developing educational tools, and in conducting public service projects, and to support post-secondary education related to the home economics profession.

PhilanthropyEducationCanada-wide

Marian Hebb Research Grant (Access Copyright Foundation)

Access Copyright Foundation · Rolling intake

Access Copyright Foundation provides support to creators and organizations engaged in the development and dissemination of publishable Canadian works in the literary and visual arts. We are an arm’s length foundation of Access Copyright, the collective voice of creators and publishers in Canada.

Saskatchewan

Market Access Strategy for Official Language Minority Communities (OLMC) Fund (Canada Council for the Arts)

Canada Council for the Arts · Rolling intake

The Canada Council for the Arts is Canada’s public arts funder, with a mandate to foster and promote the study and enjoyment of, and the production of works in, the arts. The Council operates the Canadian Commission for the UNESCO (CCUNESCO), the Art Bank, and the Âjagemô exhibition hall located at the Canada Council for the Arts offices.

Ontario

Marketing Initiatives Program (Northern Development Initiative Trust)

Northern Development Initiative Trust · Rolling intake

Northern Development is an independent, non-profit corporation; a catalyst stimulating economic growth through investments in grassroots, community-led projects.

British Columbia

Martin Fund (Hamilton Community Foundation)

Hamilton Community Foundation · Rolling intake

To drive positive change by connecting people, ideas and resources. Like all community foundations, HCF is unique from other charities because donors may support any area of charitable interest including arts and culture, education, health and human services, environment and recreation.

PhilanthropyCommunity developmentEducationOntario

Mary Beth Miller Memorial Fund (The Yellowknife Community Foundation)

The Yellowknife Community Foundation · Rolling intake

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of the citizens of Yellowknife, and the surrounding area by: identifying and addressing current and anticipated community needs; and, raising, managing, and distributing money from donated funds to meet those needs.

Human servicesCommunity developmentEducationNorthwest Territories

Mary Brown Memorial Fund (Sooke And Juan de Fuca Health Foundation)

Sooke And Juan de Fuca Health Foundation · Rolling intake

The Sooke and Juan de Fuca Health Foundation was created in 2018 to provide an important new resource of support for projects dedicated to the health and well-being of our communities. Our Foundation is uniquely prepared to serve the region, including Becher Bay, East Sooke, Sooke, Otter Point, Shirley, Jordan River and Port Renfrew.

Human servicesHealthBritish Columbia

Mary Wakefield Animal Welfare Grants (Abbotsford Community Foundation)

Abbotsford Community Foundation · Rolling intake

The mission of the Abbotsford Community Foundation is to take a leadership role to enhance the quality of life in Abbotsford, a great city with sustainable country value, by nurturing strategies that assist the community to grow in a balanced and integrated way through: Endowment Building; Serving Donors; and Grantmaking.

ReligionCommunity developmentBritish Columbia

Maureen Tonge 'Living Your Legacy' Fund (The Yellowknife Community Foundation)

The Yellowknife Community Foundation · Rolling intake

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of the citizens of Yellowknife, and the surrounding area by: identifying and addressing current and anticipated community needs; and, raising, managing, and distributing money from donated funds to meet those needs.

Human servicesCommunity developmentEducationNorthwest Territories

Mayor's Community Development Fund (Community Development Funds)

Community Development Funds · Rolling intake

Town of Whitby funding program.

Ontario

Maytree Grants (The Maytree Foundation)

The Maytree Foundation · Rolling intake

Maytree is committed to advancing systemic solutions to poverty and strengthening civic communities. We believe the most enduring way to fix the systems that create poverty is to have economic and social rights safeguarded for all people living in Canada.

Community developmentHuman servicesEducationOntario

McCallum, McBride Fund (Hamilton Community Foundation)

Hamilton Community Foundation · Rolling intake

To drive positive change by connecting people, ideas and resources. Like all community foundations, HCF is unique from other charities because donors may support any area of charitable interest including arts and culture, education, health and human services, environment and recreation.

PhilanthropyCommunity developmentEducationOntario

McGregor Morris Fund (Elgin-St. Thomas Community Foundation)

Elgin-St. Thomas Community Foundation · Rolling intake

Everything we do we is designed to help build more vibrant, healthy, and resilient communities across Elgin County.

HealthPhilanthropyCommunity developmentOntario

MCoS Microgrants (Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan)

Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan · Rolling intake

MCoS is a provincial not-for-profit, non-governmental agency that works to ensure ethnocultural survival, strength and prominence and foster opportunities for cross-cultural interaction.

Saskatchewan
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