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Discover grants and funding in culture in Canada

In Canada, grants and funding play a crucial role in nurturing the arts, heritage, and multiculturalism, ensuring a vibrant cultural scene. These financial supports enable artists, cultural organizations, and heritage institutions to create, preserve, and showcase Canada's diverse cultural expressions and histories.

2969 programs available
  • The Gray Foundation logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosed

    The Gray Foundation — General Funding

    Supports BRCA research and NYC youth
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 100,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Canada
  • The Hibel Family Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The Hibel Family Foundation — General Funding

    Support for qualified nonprofit organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • The Huculak Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The Huculak Foundation — General Funding

    Supports charities making a community impact
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • Canada's History Society logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The John Bragg Award for Atlantic Canada

    Funding for Atlantic Canadian history projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : April 2, 2026
    NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
  • The County Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The Macpherson Award

    Annual support for County students
    Eligible Funding
    • From $2,000 to $2,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • Loisir et Sport Abitibi-Témiscamingue logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    The only financial support

    Funding for leisure and sport projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 7,000 $
    • Up to 0.5% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    Quebec, Canada
  • Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The Ontario Trillium Foundation - Capital Grants

    Funding to improve community spaces
    Eligible Funding
    • From $10,000 to $200,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Timeline
    • Open Date : February 4, 2026
    • Closing date : March 4, 2026
    Ontario, Canada
  • Fondation Émile-Nelligan logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The ozias-leduc prize

    $25,000 visual arts prize
    Eligible Funding
    • From $25,000 to $25,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Quebec, Canada
  • The Riley Family Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The Riley Family Foundation — General Funding

    Funding for mission-aligned nonprofit organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Canada
  • Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The Ross Leslie Award

    Cash award recognizing artistic excellence
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    NL, Canada
  • The Sackler Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The Sackler Trust — General Funding

    Support for charitable projects and organisations
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Canada
  • Vanguard Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The Samira Gaudreau Art Scholarship

    Support for young artistic talent at Vanguard School
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 150 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : May 1, 2026
    Quebec, Canada
  • Beaverbrook Art Gallery (BAG) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The Theodore Prize

    Annual award for Atlantic Canadian visual artists
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : November 1, 2025
    NB, NL, NS, PE, Canada
  • Our Foundation Thompson logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The Thompson Community Foundation

    Funding for charitable community projects in Thompson
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Timeline
    • Closing date : February 21, 2020
    Thompson, Manitoba, Canada
  • Grant and FundingClosed

    The Unger Foundation — General Funding

    Philanthropic support across four strategic pillars
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Canada
  • Township of Woolwich logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    The Woolwich Way – Marketing Material Fund

    Funding for tourism marketing materials in Woolwich
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,500 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Timeline
    • Open Date : August 5, 2025
    • Closing date : August 19, 2025
    Ontario, Canada
  • Ontario Arts Council (OAC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Théâtre – projets francophones

    Funding for French-language theatre projects in Ontario
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • Ontario Arts Council (OAC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Theatre Projects

    Funding for professional theatre in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Vancouver logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Theatre Rental Grant Program

    Supports non-profit arts groups with subsidized theatre venue rentals
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Telefilm Canada logo
    Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Theatrical documentary program — Indigenous stream

    Supports theatrical documentary production and postproduction
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 550,000 $
    • Up to 49% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : March 19, 2024
    • Closing date : April 12, 2024
    PE, Canada
  • Telefilm Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Theatrical exhibition program

    Support for Canadian film exhibition in cinemas
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Open Date : May 19, 2026
    • Closing date : June 2, 2026
    Canada
  • Sport North Federation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    They Can Coach Grant

    Matching support for NWT coach development
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 1,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    NT, Canada
  • Thrive Impact Fund logo
    Loans and Capital investmentsClosed

    Thrive Impact Fund — General Funding

    Flexible financing for BC impact organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • From $50,000 to $500,000
    • Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    BC, Canada
  • Tiny Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tiny Foundation — General Funding

    Supports research, journalism, and nonprofit capacity
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    BC, Canada
  • Municipality of Chatham-Kent (CK) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Together CK Municipal Grant

    Matching municipal funding for local community initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada
  • Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund — General Funding

    Funding for eligible nonprofits in select counties
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Canada
  • City of Toronto logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Toronto Cultural Festivals Funding Program

    Funding for recurring cultural festivals in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 650,000 $
    • Up to 35% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : February 13, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Toronto Foundation (TF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Toronto Foundation - Free Play

    Funding for creative outdoor play projects
    Eligible Funding
    • From $20,000 to $150,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : February 24, 2026
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • PortsToronto logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Toronto Port Authority Community Investment Program

    Support for waterfront community initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and Climate
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Totem Charitable Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Totem Charitable Foundation Grants

    Funding for Alberta charities
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Alberta, Canada
  • Government of New Brunswick logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Touring and presenting grant

    Support for touring and presenting arts organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    NB, Canada
  • City of Port Colborne logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tourism Accelerator Grant (TAG) Program

    Funding for tourism growth projects in Port Colborne
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Timeline
    • Closing date : April 30, 2026
    Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tourism and Hospitality Recovery Program (THRP)

    Support for tourism and hospitality businesses
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Canada
  • Flagstaff County logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tourism Assistance Grant

    Funding for tourism initiatives in Flagstaff County
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Alberta, Canada
  • Government of Yukon logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tourism Cooperative Marketing Fund

    Supports Yukon's tourism marketing and visitor attraction efforts
    Eligible Funding
    • From $2,500 to $50,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Timeline
    • Open Date : September 1, 2025
    • Closing date : October 1, 2025
    Yukon, Canada
  • City of Temiskaming Shores logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tourism Grant Program

    Funding for tourism initiatives in Temiskaming Shores
    Eligible Funding
    • From $500 to $5,000
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tourism Growth Program (TGP)

    Boost your company's growth and sustainability with targeted tourism investments
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
    • Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : June 30, 2026
    Canada
  • Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tourism Growth Program in British Columbia

    Invests strategically in British Columbia's tourism sector growth
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
    • Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    • Other services (except public administration)
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    BC, Canada
  • Oxford County logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Tourism Innovation Grant Program

    Funding for innovative tourism experiences in Oxford County
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 150,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Timeline
    • Closing date : March 31, 2026
    Ontario, Canada
  • Tourism Innovation Lab logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Tourism Innovation Lab: Spark Program

    Support for sustainable tourism ideas in Bruce County
    Eligible Funding
    • From $3,000 to $3,000
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 16, 2025
    Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : January 17, 2024
    NT, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 250,000 $
    • Up to 15% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Timeline
    • Open Date : January 17, 2023
    • Closing date : January 17, 2024
    NL, Canada
  • Government of Canada logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tourism Relief Fund (TRF) in Western Canada

    Funding for tourism adaptation and growth
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    Alberta, BC, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Canada
  • Town of Milton logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Town Development Charge Rebate Program

    Rebates for qualifying development charge projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 40,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Educational services
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Milton, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Amherstburg logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Town of Amherstburg — Community Improvement Plan

    Financial incentives for Amherstburg development projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Cobourg logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Town of Cobourg — Municipal Community Grants

    Municipal funding for community-focused initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Cobourg, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Devon logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Town of Devon Community Grant Program

    Funding for community-enriching local projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    • Up to 25% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Alberta, Canada
  • Town of Erin logo
    Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

    Town of Erin — Community Improvement Plan

    Funding for property improvement projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    • Wholesale trade
    • Retail trade
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Erin, Ontario, Canada
  • County of Wellington logo
    Grant and FundingTax CreditsExpert AdviceClosed

    Town of Erin Community Improvement Plan (CIP) & Wellington County Community Improvement Funding

    Funding for downtown and property improvement projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    • Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    • Professional, scientific and technical services
    • Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation
    Erin, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Gravenhurst logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Town of Gravenhurst Community Improvement Plan – Gravenhurst Urban Area

    Funding for property improvement projects
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    • Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Retail trade
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Finance and insurance
    • Real estate and rental and leasing
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Grimsby logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Town of Grimsby — Community Funding Programs

    Supports local businesses and community initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Construction
    • Retail trade
    • Transportation and warehousing
    • Finance and insurance
    Types of eligible projects
    Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Midland logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Town of Midland — Community Grant Program

    Community funding for local initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 7,500 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Educational services
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    • Other services (except public administration)
    Timeline
    • Closing date : March 20, 2026
    Midland, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Milton logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Town of Milton Recreation Financial Assistance

    Subsidy for Milton recreation program participation
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 300 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Milton, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of New Tecumseth logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Town of New Tecumseth — Community Grant Program

    Funding for community projects and local organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    • Information and cultural industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Oakville logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Town of Oakville — Community Grants

    Arts funding for Oakville organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    • Up to 30% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Timeline
    • Closing date : October 31, 2025
    Oakville, Ontario, Canada
  • Town of Pelham logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Town of Pelham — General Funding

    Local funding for Pelham businesses and organizations
    Eligible Funding
    • Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Construction
    • Retail trade
    • Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Pelham, Ontario, Canada