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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
Community, Youth and Cultural Funding Program - Project Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Community, Youth and Cultural Funding Program - Project Grants

City of Thunder Bay
Provides short-term funding for community, youth, and cultural activities.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
  • Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Economic Development Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Economic Development Program

FedNor, Industry Canada
Supports community economic development initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Nation Building
Grant and FundingOpen

Nation Building

The New Relationship Trust
Funding for First Nations self-determined nation-building projects.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 120,000 $
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
The Woolwich Community Fund Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

The Woolwich Community Fund Grants

Waterloo Region Community Foundation
Financial support for youth-focused community projects in Woolwich
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Major Community Initiatives and Events Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Major Community Initiatives and Events Grant

City of Victoria
Financial support for major community events and initiatives in Victoria.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund

Nanaimo Community Foundation
Supports local charitable capital and pilot initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
First responders’ mental health grants - Stream 1 : services
Grant and FundingOpen

First responders’ mental health grants - Stream 1 : services

Alberta Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Trade
Funding for mental health services supporting Alberta first responders
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
New Horizons for Seniors Program - Pan-Canadian Projects
Grant and FundingOpen

New Horizons for Seniors Program - Pan-Canadian Projects

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Supports community projects to increase seniors' social inclusion and engagement.
Eligible Funding
  • From $1,000,000 to $5,000,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Affordable Housing Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Affordable Housing Grants

City of Edmonton
Supports purchase or renovation of affordable housing units
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
TC Christmas Fund Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

TC Christmas Fund Grant

Times Colonist Christmas Fund Society
Direct support for families in need
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Research Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Research Funding

Earthwatch Institute
Supports impactful, citizen-involved research with long-term funding.
Eligible Funding
  • From $20,000 to $80,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Canada Foundation for Innovation - Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund

John R. Evans Leaders Fund; Leaders Opportunity Fund (LOF)
Supports biosciences infrastructure development in Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Child Care Operating Funding (CCOF) - Base Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Child Care Operating Funding (CCOF) - Base Funding

Government of British Columbia
Financial support for BC family and group child-care providers
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador - Community Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador - Community Fund

The Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador
Supports grassroots community programs with lasting impact
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects
Language Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Language Grants

The New Relationship Trust
Supports Indigenous language revitalization activities in British Columbia
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 8,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada Foundation for Innovation - College Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Canada Foundation for Innovation - College Fund

John R. Evans Leaders Fund; Leaders Opportunity Fund (LOF)
Supports applied research and innovation in Canadian colleges
Eligible Funding
  • From $60,000 to $1,000,000
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
C
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Needs Grants 2024

Canadian Women's Foundation
Support for gender justice initiatives and capacity-building
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Solid Waste Management Innovation Fund

Multi Materials Stewardship Board (MMSB)
Financial support for sustainable waste management projects.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador - Free to Play
Grant and FundingClosed

Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador - Free to Play

The Community Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador
Supports outdoor play initiatives for children
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Community Energy Diesel Reduction (CEDR) Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Community Energy Diesel Reduction (CEDR) Program

The New Relationship Trust
Supports renewable and clean energy projects in remote communities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 4,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada Foundation for Innovation - Innovation Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Canada Foundation for Innovation - Innovation Fund

John R. Evans Leaders Fund; Leaders Opportunity Fund (LOF)
Supports large-scale research infrastructure projects in Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 4,000,000 $
  • Up to 40% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
The Catalyst Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

The Catalyst Fund

Roddenberry Foundation
Supports innovative, early-stage, and disruptive ideas.
Eligible Funding
  • From $2,500 to $15,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Crisis Response Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Crisis Response Fund

City of Toronto
Supports community healing after violent incidents in Toronto
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Opportunity Readiness Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Opportunity Readiness Program

Indigenous Services Canada
Provides financial support for economic development initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
M
Grant and FundingClosed

Municipal Climate Resiliency Grant

The Intact Foundation
Funding practical climate adaptation solutions for communities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

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Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy)
Grant and FundingOpen

Community-Based Justice Fund (Indigenous Justice Strategy)

Federal Department of Justice
Supports Indigenous community justice programs and reform initiatives.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Foreign Credential Recognition Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Foreign Credential Recognition Program

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Funding to improve foreign credential recognition and workforce integration
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Sponsorships and Charitable Partnerships
Grant and FundingOpen

Sponsorships and Charitable Partnerships

Desjardins Group
Supports community projects focused on social and economic development
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
LRCC — Metis Women Entrepreneurship Program
Grant and FundingOpen

LRCC — Metis Women Entrepreneurship Program

Louis Riel Capital Corporation (LRCC)
Money for Metis Women-owned businesses in Manitoba
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationInnovation
Canada Foundation for Innovation - Exceptional Opportunities Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Canada Foundation for Innovation - Exceptional Opportunities Fund

John R. Evans Leaders Fund; Leaders Opportunity Fund (LOF)
Supports urgent, time-sensitive research opportunities requiring essential infrastructure.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
The Positive Effect: Positive Actions
Grant and FundingClosed

The Positive Effect: Positive Actions

REACH Nexus
Peer-led actions to reduce HIV-related stigma
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Advancing Agri-Food Processing
Grant and FundingOpen

Advancing Agri-Food Processing

Government of New Brunswick
New Brunswick agri-food product development funding
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
  • Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Sponsorship Requests
Grant and FundingOpen

Sponsorship Requests

Saputo Inc.
Supports projects promoting healthy lifestyles locally
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ward Community Event Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Ward Community Event Fund

City of Calgary
Supports community events and projects to strengthen neighborhoods
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Research Development Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Research Development Grants

British Columbia Network Environment for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR)
Support for Indigenous health research development activities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Rural Growth Initiative - Community Revitalization Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Rural Growth Initiative - Community Revitalization Program

Prince Edward Island Department of Rural and Regional Development
Supports infrastructure projects in rural communities to foster development
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Goodspark Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Goodspark Fund

Desjardins Group
Supports community projects promoting local vitality and community involvement
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Ontario Power Generation - Regional Empowerment Grant Program

OPG
Eligible Funding
  • From $2,000 to $10,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Knowledge Sharing and Mobilization (KSM) Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Knowledge Sharing and Mobilization (KSM) Grant

British Columbia Network Environment for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR)
Support sharing Indigenous-led research findings in communities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Rural Growth Initiative - Community Capacity Building Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Rural Growth Initiative - Community Capacity Building Program

Prince Edward Island Department of Rural and Regional Development
Supports community capacity building activities in rural areas
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Anti-racism Grants Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Anti-racism Grants Program

City of Edmonton
Supports community anti-racism projects with targeted funding opportunities.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Milton Community Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Milton Community Fund

Town of Milton
Support for local nonprofit initiatives improving Milton community
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Ontario Power Generation - Province-wide Empowerment Grant Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Ontario Power Generation - Province-wide Empowerment Grant Program

OPG
Funding to support community, environmental, and reconciliation projects in Ontario
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Build Strong
Grant and FundingOpen

Build Strong

TransCanada Corporation
Supports community safety, education, environment, and well-being initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • From $2,500 to $25,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Local Community Support - Donations and Sponsorships
Grant and FundingOpen

Local Community Support - Donations and Sponsorships

Fondation Bon Départ de Canadian Tire du Québec inc.
Support for community sport and active living initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Community Improvement Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Improvement Grant

City of Grande Prairie
Supports community projects to enhance local areas
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Social Policy Capital Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Social Policy Capital Grants

City of Vancouver
Financial aid for social infrastructure development projects in Vancouver
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Partnership Development Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Partnership Development Grants

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Support for research partnerships in social sciences and humanities
Eligible Funding
  • From $75,000 to $200,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Relations and Partnerships
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Relations and Partnerships

Air Canada Foundation
Support for community partnership initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
ISC Community Giving Program
Grant and FundingOpen

ISC Community Giving Program

Information Services Corporation (ISC)
Community support for nonprofit initiatives and cultural programs
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 1.5% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
  • Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projects

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Aide financière aux festivals et aux événements touristiques - Stream 3: Development and growth
Grant and FundingOpen

Aide financière aux festivals et aux événements touristiques - Stream 3: Development and growth

Quebec Ministry of Tourism (MTO)
Supports development and growth of tourism festivals in Quebec
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 300,000 $
  • Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Registered Heritage Structure Revitalization Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Registered Heritage Structure Revitalization Grant

Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador
Funding for heritage property restoration supporting community involvement and conservation skills.
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Recognize
Grant and FundingOpen

Recognize

Manitoba Arts Council
Supports awards for arts and culture excellence
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 7,500 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Livestock Strategy Program — Provincial Abattoir
Grant and FundingOpen

Livestock Strategy Program — Provincial Abattoir

Government of Prince Edward Island
Funding to increase profitability of PEI livestock industry
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Aboriginal Arts and Culture Leadership Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Aboriginal Arts and Culture Leadership Grant

SaskCulture
Supports First Nations and Métis-led cultural activities.
Eligible Funding
  • From $15,000 to $30,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada Foundation for Innovation - Major Science Initiatives (MSI) Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

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

John R. Evans Leaders Fund; Leaders Opportunity Fund (LOF)
Supports maintenance and governance of leading research facilities of national importance.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Aide financière aux festivals et aux événements touristiques - Stream 4: One-time Events
Grant and FundingOpen

Aide financière aux festivals et aux événements touristiques - Stream 4: One-time Events

Quebec Ministry of Tourism (MTO)
Supports one-time tourism and festival events in Quebec
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
  • Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Spark Funds
Grant and FundingClosed

Spark Funds

Victoria Foundation
Support for collaborative projects enhancing belonging and affordability
Eligible Funding
  • From $5,000 to $15,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Stephen and Michelene Worobetz Foundation Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Stephen and Michelene Worobetz Foundation Grants

Saskatoon Community Foundation
Support for charitable projects in religion, health, education, and culture
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc. - Sponsorship and Corporate Giving Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc. - Sponsorship and Corporate Giving Program

Longo's
Support for nonprofit community initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada Foundation for Innovation - Northern Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Canada Foundation for Innovation - Northern Fund

John R. Evans Leaders Fund; Leaders Opportunity Fund (LOF)
Provides funding for research infrastructure in Northern Canada
Eligible Funding
  • From $250,000 to $2,500,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
CPKC Has Heart Community Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

CPKC Has Heart Community Fund

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC)
Funding for community heart health improvement projects.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
C
Grant and FundingOpen

Corporate Sponsorships and Donations

Assumption Life Foundation
Supports community development through sponsorships and donations
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grants, Giving & Corporate Sponsorship Support
Grant and FundingOpen

Grants, Giving & Corporate Sponsorship Support

Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada
Support for donations, sponsorships, and independent education
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Good Neighbour Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Good Neighbour Program

Meridian Credit Union
Funding for community-focused initiatives and local causes
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Aide financière aux festivals et aux événements touristiques - Stream 1: Festivals and Major Tourist Events
Grant and FundingClosed

Aide financière aux festivals et aux événements touristiques - Stream 1: Festivals and Major Tourist Events

Quebec Ministry of Tourism (MTO)
Supports large festivals and tourist events in Quebec to enhance regional tourism.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,250,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Save Energy Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Save Energy Grants

FortisAlberta
Financial support for community energy efficiency projects
Eligible Funding
  • Minimum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
F
Grant and FundingOpen

First Nations Market Housing Fund

First Nations Market Housing Fund
Enables access to housing loans through lender arrangements
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects
Alberta Security Infrastructure Program Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Alberta Security Infrastructure Program Grant

Alberta Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Services
Funding for security assessments and infrastructure improvements
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Aide financière aux festivals et aux événements touristiques - Stream 2: Festivals and Events of Tourist Scope
Grant and FundingClosed

Aide financière aux festivals et aux événements touristiques - Stream 2: Festivals and Events of Tourist Scope

Quebec Ministry of Tourism (MTO)
Financial assistance for recurring festivals and tourist events in Quebec
Eligible Funding
  • From $90 to $750,000
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Utilities
  • Construction
Types of eligible projects
Canada Foundation for Innovation - John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF)
Grant and FundingOpen

Canada Foundation for Innovation - John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF)

John R. Evans Leaders Fund; Leaders Opportunity Fund (LOF)
Funding for research infrastructure to attract top researchers and enhance competitiveness
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 800,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Balancing our Triple Bottom Line
Grant and FundingOpen

Balancing our Triple Bottom Line

Interfor
Corporate donations supporting community and environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
Yukon Francophonie Day
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

Yukon Francophonie Day

Office of the Commissioner of Yukon
Supports community events celebrating Yukon Francophonie Day
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Social and Community Development Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Social and Community Development Grants

City of Kamloops
Supports community projects within Kamloops
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Exchanges Canada Program - Youth Exchanges Canada
Grant and FundingOpen

Exchanges Canada Program - Youth Exchanges Canada

Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI)
Facilitates youth international and intercultural exchanges
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects

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Contributions to Canada Healthcare Organizations
Grant and FundingOpen

Contributions to Canada Healthcare Organizations

Baxter Allegiance Foundation
Supports community and patient health education initiatives in Canada and the U.S.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Northern Youth Cultural Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Northern Youth Cultural Fund

SaskCulture
Supporting youth-focused cultural programs with up to $5,000 funding.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Museum Grant Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Museum Grant Program

SaskCulture
Funding for Saskatchewan museums to improve programs and community engagement
Eligible Funding
  • From $1,500 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Interaction Program - St. Lawrence Action Plan
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Interaction Program - St. Lawrence Action Plan

Environment and Climate Change Canada; Government of Quebec
Supports community projects for ecosystem conservation and water quality improvement.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
United Way Greater Toronto - Jane Finch Community Action Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

United Way Greater Toronto - Jane Finch Community Action Grants

United Way Toronto & York Region, The United Way of Peel Region, The United Way of Greater Toronto
Supports neighborhood-focused community initiatives in Jane Finch
Eligible Funding
  • From $25,000 to $75,000
Eligible Industries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Wholesale trade
Types of eligible projects
Living City Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Living City Grants

City of North Vancouver
Support for small community-driven environmental projects.
Eligible Funding
  • From $1,500 to $3,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Spirit of Coquitlam Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Spirit of Coquitlam Grant

City of Coquitlam
Supports community projects and local initiatives in Coquitlam
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Sustainability Micro-Grant Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Sustainability Micro-Grant Program

City of Charlottetown
Supports community projects in Charlottetown focused on sustainability and inclusivity.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
BMO Gives
Grant and FundingOpen

BMO Gives

Bank of Montreal
Supports community and environmental resilience projects in North America.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Tourism, Culture and Sport Enhancement Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Tourism, Culture and Sport Enhancement Fund

County of Simcoe
Support for tourism, culture, and sport infrastructure and promotion within Simcoe County.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
The Lyle S. Hallman Foundation - Children's Initiatives
Grant and FundingOpen

The Lyle S. Hallman Foundation - Children's Initiatives

The Lyle Shantz Hallman Charitable Foundation, The Lyle S. Hallman Charitable Foundation
Funding for community-based children's wellness projects in Waterloo Region.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Funding Program - Project Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Funding Program - Project Funding

City of Ottawa
Supports community service projects that strengthen organizations' abilities and meet community needs.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 75,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Social Meals Enhancement Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Social Meals Enhancement Grant

United Way British Columbia
Supports social engagement and nutritious meal services for seniors.
Eligible Funding
  • From $10,000 to $50,000
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Anti-Racism Impact Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Anti-Racism Impact Grant

United Way British Columbia
Supports community anti-racism initiatives and diversity programs
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - Projects component
Grant and FundingClosed

Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - Projects component

Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI)
Supports community projects tackling racism and hate to foster diversity and inclusion.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
International Development Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

International Development Grants

The Peter Gilgan Foundation (PGF)
Supports impactful projects in health, education, and climate in developing countries.
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
GTA Community Grants Program
Grant and FundingOpen

GTA Community Grants Program

The Peter Gilgan Foundation (PGF)
Supports grassroots community projects in the GTA focused on inclusion and empowerment.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Children, Youth & Families Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Children, Youth & Families Grants

The Peter Gilgan Foundation (PGF)
Financial support for organizations serving children and families
Eligible Funding
  • From $10,000 to $100,000
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Indigenous Youth
Grant and FundingOpen

Indigenous Youth

The Peter Gilgan Foundation (PGF)
Financial support for Indigenous-led youth programs in health and development
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
  • Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Limited Support to Endangered Arts Organizations
Grant and FundingOpen

Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Limited Support to Endangered Arts Organizations

Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI)
Financial aid for arts organizations facing closure to support restructuring efforts.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Metcalf Foundation - Inclusive Local Economies Program: Opportunities Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Metcalf Foundation - Inclusive Local Economies Program: Opportunities Fund

The George Cedric Metcalf Charitable Foundation
Supports community projects to improve economic mobility for low-income people in Toronto.
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 90,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships
Grant and FundingOpen

Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Internships

The George Cedric Metcalf Charitable Foundation
Supports paid internships in Ontario's performing arts sector
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 40,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Strategic Experimentation Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Metcalf Foundation - Performing Arts Program: Strategic Experimentation Fund

The George Cedric Metcalf Charitable Foundation
Supports organizational development and innovation in the arts sector in Toronto
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 40,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Building Communities through Arts and Heritage - Legacy Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Building Communities through Arts and Heritage - Legacy Fund

Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI)
Funding for community arts and heritage capital projects
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Community Partnership Capital Programs - Community Partnership Minor Capital Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Partnership Capital Programs - Community Partnership Minor Capital Program

City of Ottawa
Support for small improvements to public parks and cultural facilities.
Eligible Funding
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects

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