Funding opportunities

The Canadian Women’s Foundation is Canada’s public foundation for gender justice and equality. We advance this by growing support for grassroots feminist action, partnering with communities and organizations to improve conditions, and building diverse leadership and knowledge for sustainable change.

Human servicesCommunity developmentOntario, British Columbia and Alberta

Community Partnership Major Capital Program (Community Partnership Capital Programs)

Community Partnership Capital Programs · Rolling intake

City of Ottawa funding program.

Ontario

Community Partnership Minor Capital Program (Community Partnership Capital Programs)

Community Partnership Capital Programs · Rolling intake

City of Ottawa funding program.

Ontario

Community Partnership Program (Kidd Operations)

Kidd Operations · Rolling intake

Located in Timmins, Ontario, we operate the Kidd Concentrator and the Kidd Mine, the world's deepest base-metal mine below sea level, mining at 9600 feet with shaft bottom at 9889 feet. To meet the challenges of deep mining, we employ a highly skilled workforce and use leading edge technology like automated loaders and ventilation-on-demand.

Ontario

Community Partnership Program (Squamish Savings)

Squamish Savings · Rolling intake

Squamish Savings, a division of Vancity, is a community-based credit union servicing primarily the local Squamish area.

British Columbia

Community Partnership Program (Vancity)

Vancity · Rolling intake

Vancity is a member-owned, community-based, full-service financial institution serving BC residents through 59 branches located in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Squamish and Victoria.

British Columbia

Community Partnerships (ARC Resources Ltd.)

ARC Resources Ltd. · Rolling intake

ARC is one of Canada’s leading conventional oil and gas companies. Our operations are focused in five core areas across western Canada, and provide us with an extensive resource base of high quality oil and natural gas development opportunities.

Alberta

Community Partnerships (COBS Bread)

COBS Bread · Rolling intake

COBS Bread is part of Bakers Delight, an Australian bakery franchise established in 1980 by Roger and Lesley Gillespie. Since expanding from a multi-generational family business, we’ve grown to over 700 bakeries in communities around the world, including 125 bakeries across Canada.

British Columbia

Community Partnerships (Island Savings)

Island Savings · Rolling intake

Island Savings, a division of First West Credit Union, is a strong innovative organization with a network of locations from Victoria to Nanaimo and the Gulf Islands.

British Columbia

Community Partnerships - Sponsorship & Donations (Valley First)

Valley First · Rolling intake

Valley First is part of First West Credit Union, one of Canada’s strongest and most innovative cooperative financial institutions.

British Columbia

Community Places 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

Community Priorities Grants (Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta)

Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta · Rolling intake

To inspire charitable giving and steward funds to help build a vibrant Southwestern Alberta.

Community developmentHuman servicesEducationAlberta

Community Program Fund (United Way of Colchester County)

United Way of Colchester County · Rolling intake

To improve lives and build community by engaging individuals and mobilizing collective action.

Human servicesEducationHealthNova Scotia

Community Program Grants (United Way Greater Toronto)

United Way Greater Toronto · Rolling intake

United Way Greater Toronto is dedicated to fighting local poverty in all its forms, working with communities in Peel, Toronto and York Region.

Human servicesPhilanthropyCommunity developmentOntario