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Business Financing in Canada

Funding is a crucial element for any business looking to start, grow, or innovate. In addition to traditional options such as bank loans or relying on investors, there is a frequently underestimated alternative: grants. This detailed guide explores the various sources of grants available, as well as the financial services and sustainable funding strategies for businesses in Canada. By following the outlined steps, entrepreneurs can identify grants suited to their projects, whether they are government programs, innovation funds, or initiatives specifically targeting certain sectors. Grants are an advantageous solution, often non-repayable, allowing businesses to fund their projects without resorting to debt.

4389 opportunities available
Sheba Seniors Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Sheba Seniors Grants

Osprey Community Foundation
Supports seniors’ physical and mental well being
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
The Toronto Star Fresh Air Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

The Toronto Star Fresh Air Fund

The Toronto Star Fresh Air Fund
Provides subsidies for summer camp fees for vulnerable children
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
PrairiesCan — Economic Development Initiative
Grant and FundingOpen

PrairiesCan — Economic Development Initiative

Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Funding to support francophone businesses and communities in the Prairie region
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Educational services
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
Program to support the fight against climate change in the bio-food sector – Component A
Grant and FundingClosed

Program to support the fight against climate change in the bio-food sector – Component A

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ)
Supports biofood sector training on climate change resilience
Eligible Funding
  • From $40,000 to $330,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
B
Grant and FundingClosed

Boissevain and Morton Foundation

The Boissevain and Morton Foundation Incorporated
Supports local charitable community initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Annual Foundation Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Annual Foundation Grants

Parksville-Qualicum Community Foundation
Supports community initiatives improving local quality of life
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 4,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - General Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - General Funding

Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Society
Community-based nonprofit support for regional development
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Cultural Engagement and Planning Grant Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Cultural Engagement and Planning Grant Program

SaskCulture
Supports cultural planning and community engagement projects in Saskatchewan communities.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
City Grant Program - Arts and Culture - Operating Assistance
Grant and FundingClosed

City Grant Program - Arts and Culture - Operating Assistance

City of Richmond Hill
Financial assistance for established organizations in Richmond
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
The Ontario Paper Thorold Foundation
Grant and FundingOpen

The Ontario Paper Thorold Foundation

Abitibi Consolidated Thorold Foundation
Support for community health education social and environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
AFA — Dance Individual Project Funding
Grant and FundingClosed

AFA — Dance Individual Project Funding

Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA)
Fund supports Alberta dancers' projects with up to $18,000
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 18,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Southwold Community Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Southwold Community Grants

Elgin-St. Thomas Community Foundation
Supports resilient community initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Event Development Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Event Development Fund

Town of Hanover
Supports community events and initiatives in Hanover
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,500 $
  • Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Built Together
Grant and FundingClosed

Built Together

Alberta Blue Cross
Supports outdoor recreation infrastructure projects for active lifestyles
Eligible Funding
  • From $50,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
MusiCounts - MusiCounts Band Aid Program
Grant and FundingClosed

MusiCounts - MusiCounts Band Aid Program

Music Education Charity of Canada
Supports music education in resource-limited schools
Eligible Funding
  • From $5,000 to $20,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
SODEC — Support for entrepreneurial development — Stream 1
Grant and FundingClosed

SODEC — Support for entrepreneurial development — Stream 1

Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC)
Support for enhancing cultural businesses' entrepreneurial development
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 75,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationDigital Transformation
Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants

Robert and Judith Astley Family Foundation
Support for community organizations to expand projects and sustain impact
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
MusiCounts - SiriusXM Soundwaves MusiCounts Community Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

MusiCounts - SiriusXM Soundwaves MusiCounts Community Fund

Music Education Charity of Canada
Supports community music programs for youth with funding for instruments and resources
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Dutton Dunwich-West Elgin Community Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Dutton Dunwich-West Elgin Community Grants

Elgin-St. Thomas Community Foundation
Support for local charitable community initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Agricultural and Sector Show Support Program – Stream 2
Grant and FundingClosed

Agricultural and Sector Show Support Program – Stream 2

Gouvernement du Québec
Supports public awareness and youth engagement in agriculture exhibitions
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Nova Scotia Health Mental Health & Addictions Program Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Nova Scotia Health Mental Health & Addictions Program Grants

Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia
Funding to enhance mental health support services.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Astley Family Foundation - Learning Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Astley Family Foundation - Learning Grants

Robert and Judith Astley Family Foundation
Support for innovative, short-term youth projects in Waterloo Region
Eligible Funding
  • From $5,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Delta Community Foundation
Grant and FundingOpen

Delta Community Foundation

Delta Community Foundation (DCF)
Supports community initiatives benefiting Delta residents
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Alberta Media Fund — Post-Production, Visual Effects and Digital Animation Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Alberta Media Fund — Post-Production, Visual Effects and Digital Animation Grant

Government of Alberta
Grant for Alberta post-production labour costs
Eligible Funding
  • From $500 to $200,000
  • Up to 18% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
Digital Transformation
EUP OHAMR Joint Transnational Call
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

EUP OHAMR Joint Transnational Call

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Supports One Health research on antimicrobial resistance treatment innovations
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 600,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovation

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Find Your Stride
Grant and FundingClosed

Find Your Stride

TJX Canada Foundation
Support for women’s employment and life skills programs
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
ScienceUpFirst Community Engagement Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

ScienceUpFirst Community Engagement Grant Program

Canadian Association of Science Centres
Support for community-based public engagement against misinformation
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
SK Startup Institute — Business Advising
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

SK Startup Institute — Business Advising

Government of Saskatchewan
Advice and expertise for entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Trade Commissioner Service — CanExport Associations
Grant and FundingClosed

Trade Commissioner Service — CanExport Associations

Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Funding for international business development by national organizations
Eligible Funding
  • From $20,000 to $250,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Commercialization
Support for Translation and Interpretation Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Support for Translation and Interpretation Program

Government of New Brunswick
Financial assistance for translation in New Brunswick
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Support for Non-profit Organizations
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

Support for Non-profit Organizations

Fondation jeunes en tête
Support youth well-being and prevent psychological distress
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Alberta Innovates — Bitumen Beyond Combustion (BBC) Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Alberta Innovates — Bitumen Beyond Combustion (BBC) Program

Alberta Innovates
Transform Alberta's oil sands into high-value, non-combustion products, enhancing economic potential and sustainability
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
FESBC — 2025-27 Fibre Utilization Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

FESBC — 2025-27 Fibre Utilization Funding

The Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC)
Supports innovative fibre utilization projects on BC provincial crown land
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Utilities
  • Manufacturing
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation
Kanta Marwah Research Innovation Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Kanta Marwah Research Innovation Fund

Parkinson Canada Inc.
Supports innovative Parkinson’s research and collaboration initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • From $5,000 to $80,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Greater Sudbury Charities Fund and Social Investment Partnership (SIPS)
Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

Greater Sudbury Charities Fund and Social Investment Partnership (SIPS)

Sudbury Community Foundation
Capacity-building support for promising local charities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
AgriStability
Grant and FundingOpen

AgriStability

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Insurance to protect farming operations
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Capacity Building Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Capacity Building Grant

PoCo Community Foundation
Supports arts and heritage initiatives for local residents
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Economy & Environment Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Economy & Environment Program

The Richard Ivey Foundation
Supports initiatives promoting Canada's transition to a low-carbon economy
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Women Entrepreneurship Strategy’s Ecosystem Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Women Entrepreneurship Strategy’s Ecosystem Fund

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Funding for women entrepreneurship growth and support in Canada
Eligible Funding
  • From $250,000 to $3,000,000
Eligible Industries
  • Retail trade
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Cultural Supports Program — Community Events Stream
Grant and FundingOpen

Cultural Supports Program — Community Events Stream

Government of Ontario
Funds to increase community profiles in Northern Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
  • Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Projects Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Projects Grant

PoCo Community Foundation
Support arts and heritage initiatives for residents
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Small Grant Accessibility Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Small Grant Accessibility Program

SaskCulture
Supports small-scale, innovative cultural activities in Saskatchewan
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Call for Proposals 2024
Grant and FundingOpen

Call for Proposals 2024

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Supports settlement and resettlement services in Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Professional Development Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Professional Development Grant

PoCo Community Foundation
Supports arts and heritage professional development initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Kenora and Rainy River District Business Accelerator Fund
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

Kenora and Rainy River District Business Accelerator Fund

Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre (NOIC)
Supports business growth in Kenora and Rainy River Districts
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Theatre Society Legacy Fund Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Theatre Society Legacy Fund Grant

PoCo Community Foundation
Support inclusive arts development and mentorship
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
City Grant Program - Environmental Enhancement and Food Security Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

City Grant Program - Environmental Enhancement and Food Security Grant

City of Richmond Hill
Funding for community projects that promote environment and food security
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Winkler Community Foundation - Darlene Gale Peters Endowment Fund Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Winkler Community Foundation - Darlene Gale Peters Endowment Fund Grants

The Winkler Community Foundation Inc.
Supports health education and community health programs
Eligible Funding
  • From $1,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Alberta Innovates — Recovery Technologies Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Alberta Innovates — Recovery Technologies Program

Alberta Innovates
Advances hydrocarbon recovery technology, reducing emissions
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
  • Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
City Grant Program - Child Care Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

City Grant Program - Child Care Grants

City of Richmond Hill
Supports child care facilities and professional development
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects

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Winkler Community Foundation - Community Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Winkler Community Foundation - Community Fund

The Winkler Community Foundation Inc.
Supports community projects improving local well-being
Eligible Funding
  • From $1,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Water Incubation Program
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

Water Incubation Program

2 Degrés
Supports startups developing innovative water solutions
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Utilities
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Toronto Main Street Innovation Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Toronto Main Street Innovation Fund

City of Toronto
The Main Street Innovation Fund supports Toronto's business recovery through grants for innovative community projects.
Eligible Funding
  • From $25,000 to $100,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
National Chapter of Canada IODE 100th Anniversary Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

National Chapter of Canada IODE 100th Anniversary Grant Program

Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE)
Support for child and youth abuse prevention
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
N
Grant and FundingOpen

Newfoundland and Labrador Community Housing Growth Fund

Community Housing Transformation Centre
Provides funding for community housing planning activities in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
True Patriot Love Foundation - Local Community Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

True Patriot Love Foundation - Local Community Fund

True Patriot Love Foundation for Support of Military Families
Supports programs for military families, veterans, and their wellbeing
Eligible Funding
  • From $5,000 to $75,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
T
Grant and FundingClosed

The Nunalingni Piruqpaalirut Fund

Community Housing Transformation Centre
Supports community housing development in Nunavut
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund — Equity Funding
Grant and FundingClosed

First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund — Equity Funding

Government of British Columbia
Funding for clean energy and capacity-building projects
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals
Grant and FundingClosed

2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals

World Anti-Doping Agency
Funds applied anti-doping scientific research projects
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Alberta Women Entrepreneurs Programs
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen

Alberta Women Entrepreneurs Programs

Alberta Women Entrepreneurs (AWE)
Support for Alberta women entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationHuman ResourcesBusiness Buyout
Accelerate Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Accelerate Fund

Yaletown Partners
Early investment and coaching for Alberta startups
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyInnovation
Rural Innovation Fund (RIF)
Grant and FundingClosed

Rural Innovation Fund (RIF)

Northwestern Ontario Innovation Centre (NOIC)
Supports rural Northwestern Ontario communities adopting innovative solutions
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Arc'teryx Community Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Arc'teryx Community Grant Program

Arc'teryx
Support for equitable access to the outdoors
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
N
Grant and FundingOpen

Nova Scotia Community Housing Capital Fund

Community Housing Transformation Centre
Financial support for acquiring affordable rental properties in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Fund to stimulate international business tourism – Stream 3 - Support the implementation of incentives designed to attract international business events to Quebec
Grant and FundingClosed

Fund to stimulate international business tourism – Stream 3 - Support the implementation of incentives designed to attract international business events to Quebec

Gouvernement du Québec
Supports international business event tourism in Quebec
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 200,000 $
  • Up to 20% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projects
Community Self-Determination Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Self-Determination Grants

NDN Collective
Supports Indigenous-led community development and climate initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario Sport Hosting Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Ontario Sport Hosting Program

Ontario Ministry of Sport
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Snow PASS Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Snow PASS Grant Program

Ski-Doo
Support for snowmobiling access, trails, and safety
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
British Columbia History Digitization Program
Grant and FundingClosed

British Columbia History Digitization Program

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia
Supports digitization of BC historical materials with up to $15,000 funding annually.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Cultural Supports Program — Film and Television Stream
Grant and FundingClosed

Cultural Supports Program — Film and Television Stream

Government of Ontario
Funds for film and TV productions in Northern Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program
Grant and FundingArchived

Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program

Alberta Innovates
Funding for sustainable land use and biodiversity innovation initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Utilities
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Health Care Unburdened Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Health Care Unburdened Grant Program

Canadian Medical Association
Funding for ideas reducing physician administrative burden
Eligible Funding
  • From $500,000 to $1,000,000
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Community Compass Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Community Compass Grant

East Coast Credit Union
Funding for social or environmental community impact projects in Nova Scotia.
Eligible Funding
  • From $10,000 to $40,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
ArtsSmarts
Grant and FundingOpen

ArtsSmarts

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
Supports cultural and arts education projects in Nova Scotia
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
  • Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
True Patriot Love Foundation - Captain Nichola Goddard Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

True Patriot Love Foundation - Captain Nichola Goddard Fund

True Patriot Love Foundation for Support of Military Families
Funding for community programs supporting servicewomen and veterans' well-being.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects

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Fonds Mon virage écologique
Grant and FundingOpen

Fonds Mon virage écologique

Innovation et Développement économique Trois-Rivières (IDETR)
Support for Trois-Rivières SMEs in environmental impact reduction
Eligible Funding
  • From $2,000 to $15,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail trade
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
CCACS Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

CCACS Grants

Central Cariboo Arts & Culture Society
Financial support for community arts and culture initiatives.
Eligible Funding
  • From $500 to $3,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
IBM Sustainability Accelerator
Grant and FundingClosed

IBM Sustainability Accelerator

IBM
Supports tech-driven sustainability solutions for stressed communities
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation and warehousing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and Climate
Impact Investing
Grant and FundingOpen

Impact Investing

World Education Services (WES)
Supports organizations helping immigrants and BIPOC communities thrive
Eligible Funding
  • From $100,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Vision Fund - Grants for Flourishing Ministry Programs
Grant and FundingOpen

Vision Fund - Grants for Flourishing Ministry Programs

The United Church of Canada Foundation (UCCF)
Support for transformational youth and young adult ministry programs.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Local Festivals — Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage
Grant and FundingOpen

Local Festivals — Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage

Government of Canada
Funding for community festivals showcasing local arts and heritage
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 200,000 $
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
C
Grant and FundingClosed

Connecting through Culture Project

Creative Gros Morne
Supports cultural projects connecting people, place, and community
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Elizabeth L. Gordon Art Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Elizabeth L. Gordon Art Program

Ontario Arts Foundation
Supports public art galleries and museums in Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Smile Cookie Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Smile Cookie Program

Tim Hortons
Charitable campaign funding for selected community organizations
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Creating Opportunity & Independence
Grant and FundingClosed

Creating Opportunity & Independence

Craig H. Nielsen Foundation
Funding for community programs and capacity building related to spinal cord injury
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Civil Society - Increasing Access to Justice
Grant and FundingOpen

Civil Society - Increasing Access to Justice

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Supports access to justice and social equity projects
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  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Partners for Places Mini Grant
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Partners for Places Mini Grant

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Embark Student Foundation Major Grants Program
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Supports innovative student success programs and services
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Canadian Emissions Reduction Innovation Network
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Canadian Emissions Reduction Innovation Network

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Supports development and deployment of emissions reduction technologies
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
New Ventures BC Competition
Grant and FundingClosed

New Ventures BC Competition

Government of British Columbia
Compete for start-up cash and prizes in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
  • From $200 to $250,000
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and Climate
The Box Impact Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

The Box Impact Fund

Box.org
Support for nonprofit digital transformation projects
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  • From $25,000 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateDigital Transformation
Spark Mentorships & Grants - Northwest Ontario
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

Spark Mentorships & Grants - Northwest Ontario

Tourism Innovation Lab
Support to develop new tourism ideas
Eligible Funding
  • From $3,000 to $3,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

United Way Greater Toronto - Community Program Grants

United Way Toronto & York Region, The United Way of Peel Region, The United Way of Greater Toronto
Financial support for programs addressing poverty-related issues.
Eligible Funding
  • From $50,000 to $150,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada-NAWCA Standard Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Canada-NAWCA Standard Grants

U.S. Department of the Interior; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Support for wetlands conservation projects in Canada.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Civil Society - Enhancing Community Philanthropy
Grant and FundingOpen

Civil Society - Enhancing Community Philanthropy

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Supports the development of community foundations and philanthropy
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Caring for our Community Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Caring for our Community Grant Program

Delta Hospital and Community Health Foundation
Supports community mental health and addictions initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • From $10,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Residential Schools Missing Children - Community Support Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Residential Schools Missing Children - Community Support Funding

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Funding for activities related to memorializing residential school burial sites
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Airports Capital Assistance Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Airports Capital Assistance Program

Transport Canada (TC)
Transport Canada funds airport safety capital projects.
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Transportation and warehousing
Types of eligible projects
Environment - Advancing Climate Change Solutions
Grant and FundingOpen

Environment - Advancing Climate Change Solutions

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Supports initiatives to advance climate change solutions globally.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Calgary Learns - Initiative Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Calgary Learns - Initiative Grants

Calgary Learns Association
Supports new learning initiatives and program development
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation

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