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Grants and Funding for Artists in Canada

This directory supports funding searches by individual artists, collectives, and eligible arts organizations across Canada. Compare applicant type, artistic discipline, career stage, creation or presentation project, eligible costs, evidence, and timing. Refine by province, Indigenous or culturally specific practice, accessibility, travel, professional development, touring, production, or audience activity when those characteristics define the work more precisely.

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  • Musicaction logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Musicaction - Global Funding Envelope – Support Program

    Funding for Canadian music companies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 600,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Pilot or capital projects in the field

    Supports innovative on-site mobility solutions for festivals and tourism events
    Eligible Funding
    From $100,000 to $300,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Transportation and warehousing, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Ontario, Canada
  • University of Toronto (UOFT) logo
    Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Artiste en résidence canadien en début de carrière dans le domaine de l'urbanisme

    Year-long artist residency exploring key urban issues
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    Public or Parapublic institution
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Tourisme Cantons-de-l'Est logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    EPRTNT — Studies and consulting services

    Funding for tourism studies and consulting support
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $95,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Mauricie Tourism logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Mauricie Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Structuring the regional tourism offering

    Support for structuring, sustainable regional tourism development projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 32,500 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit
    Quebec, Canada
  • Tourisme Montréal logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Montréal Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Attractions, Activities and Equipments

    Support for tourism development in Montréal
    Eligible Funding
    From $250,000 to $250,000 · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Tourisme Montréal logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Montréal Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Digital development of a business

    Support for digital transformation of Montréal tourism businesses
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 35,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Tourisme Montréal logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Montréal Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Structuring of the regional tourism offering

    Support for structuring Montréal regional tourism projects
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 35,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Tourisme Montréal logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Montréal Tourism — EPRTNT 2025-2027 – Studies and Consulting Services

    Support for tourism consulting and study projects in Montréal
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services, Other services (except public administration), Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Destination Québec Cité logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    PSIT — EPRTNT 2026 – Studies and Consulting Services

    Support for sustainable tourism consulting and study projects
    Eligible Funding
    Minimum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Tourisme Côte-Nord (CED) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Tourisme Côte-Nord — EPRTNT – Festivals and events

    Funding for regional tourism festivals and events
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • City of Vancouver logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Artists in Communities program

    Community-based artist residencies in Vancouver
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
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  • Canadian Heritage logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Commemorating the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

    Supports Indigenous-led initiatives commemorating Truth and Reconciliation Day
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • RCM Vallée-Du-Richelieu logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Cultural Development Fund

    Support for innovative cultural projects in La Vallée-du-Richelieu
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Financial assistance for tourism festivals and events — Stream 2

    Support for tourism festivals and events
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 750,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Quebec Ministry of Tourism (MTO) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Financial assistance for tourism festivals and events — Stream 3

    Supports tourism festivals and event growth
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 300,000 $ · Up to 30% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    From $15,000 to $25,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    From $20,000 to $95,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • Laurentides Tourism logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    Laurentides Tourism — Regional Partnership and Digital Transformation Agreement in Tourism (EPRTNT) – Studies and consulting services

    Supports tourism businesses in the Laurentides with consulting services
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $25,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Charlevoix logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    MRC Charlevoix — Support Fund for the Emergence of Business Projects

    Funding for business project feasibility and expert analysis
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Manufacturing, Professional, scientific and technical services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyBusiness BuyoutInnovation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business
    Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Charlevoix-Est logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC Charlevoix-Est — Cultural Development

    Support for cultural projects in Charlevoix-Est
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada
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  • MRC Charlevoix-Est logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC Charlevoix-Est — Support for Structuring Projects

    Financial support for community structuring projects
    Eligible Funding
    Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    TechnologyConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 2,500 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • MRC Kamouraska logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    MRC Kamouraska — Bas-Saint-Laurent Territorial Partnership Program

    Support for arts and literature partnerships
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Rimouski, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de L'Islet logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    MRC L'Islet — Sectoral agreement for the development of culture in Chaudière-Appalaches

    Funding for cultural equipment and infrastructure
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $10,000 · Up to 90% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative
    Levis, Quebec, Canada
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  • MRC de L'Islet logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC L'Islet — Support fund for creative caravans

    Funding for mobile cultural mediation projects
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 100,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
  • MRC de L'Islet logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    MRC L'Islet — Support fund for cultural cafés

    Support for cultural café creation and growth
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada
  • Musicaction logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Musicaction — National marketing – Stream 2 - Stage activities

    National music marketing support for live activities
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Sole proprietorship
    Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    SODEXPORT — Component 1: Strategic development of companies abroad

    Supports export and market development for Quebec music companies
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 160,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Eligible Funding
    From $25,000 to $60,000
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, Social economy enterprise, For-profit business
    Quebec, Canada
  • Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) logo
    Wage Subsidies And InternsClosed

    Youth Employment and Skills Strategy - Canada Summer Jobs Wage Subsidy

    Supports employers in creating summer jobs for Canadian youth
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Construction, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateHuman Resources
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, For-profit business
    Canada
  • City of Montreal logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Financial assistance for nonprofit tenants

    Support for nonprofit tenants in Montreal
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Other services (except public administration)
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • City of Kitchener logo
    Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

    2025 Artist in Residence program

    Year-long music residency supporting community engagement
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • County of Huron logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    2025 SLED (Supporting Local Economic Development) Program

    Funding for local economic development projects in Huron County
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 10,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Manufacturing, Retail trade, Educational services, Health care and social assistance
    Types of eligible projects
    Human ResourcesBusiness Buyout
    Ontario, Canada
  • Ville de La Tuque logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    2026 Call for Projects – Brand Image Rollout – Urban Art Initiative

    Support for urban art in downtown La Tuque
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 20,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
    La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
  • Regional Tourism Organization 8 (RTO8) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    2026/27 Partnership Funding Program

    Matched funding for tourism growth projects
    Eligible Funding
    From $1,500 to $14,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovationDigital Transformation
    Ontario, Canada
  • Government of New Brunswick logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    2027 Games of the Francophonie call for artists

    Support for selected New Brunswick artists
    Eligible Funding
    From $3,000 to $3,000
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    NB, Canada
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  • County of Huron logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    AccessSLED Program

    Funding for accessibility and inclusivity improvements
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000 $ · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Retail trade, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Accommodation and food services, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada
  • Genesis Inspiration Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Act Out Long Beach

    Arts funding for underserved communities
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Muslim Youth of Canada (MYC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Activity Grant

    Funding for innovative Muslim youth activities
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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  • Kingston Arts Council (KAC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    ADAPT (2021) - Adapt Grants

    Support for pandemic-related arts projects in Kingston
    Eligible Funding
    From $4,000 to $10,000
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    InnovationDigital Transformation
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship, Non-profit
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
  • Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    AFA — Artist Manager Program Funding

    Funding for Alberta musicians' professional development at CMI
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 5,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    Alberta, Canada
  • Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    AFA — Organization Activation Projects Funding

    Funds rural Alberta projects to support emerging artists
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Alberta, Canada
  • Conseil des Arts de Longueuil logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Aid for operation - arts - organizations

    Operating support for professional arts organizations
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 60,000 $ · Up to 45% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
  • Government of Ontario logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Animating Historic Sites

    Funding for site-specific arts projects in Toronto
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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  • Kitimat Community Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Annual Community Telethon (ACT) Grant Applications for 2026

    Funding for local community projects and programs
    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
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Kitamaat Village, Kitimat, BC
  • Arctic Inspiration Prize (AIP) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Arctic Inspiration Prize (AIP)

    Seed funding for innovative Northern teams
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $ · Up to 20% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Professional, scientific and technical services, Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Armstrong Family Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Armstrong Family Foundation — General Funding

    Supports community-focused charitable initiatives
    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
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Alberta, BC, Ontario, Canada
  • Articipate logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Articipate — Creation and Development Grant

    Support for new artistic work development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 3,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Sole proprietorship
    Ontario, Quebec, Canada
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  • City of Brantford logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Artist Call - Trail Mix

    Local musicians submit original songs for Trail Mix
    Eligible Funding
    From $50 to $50
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    Ontario, Canada
  • City of Vancouver logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Artist Studio Award program

    Provides subsidized studio spaces to support Vancouver-based artists
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Periculum Foundation for Contemporary Art logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Artistic Production

    Funding for research-based artistic production
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Genesis Inspiration Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Artportunity Knocks

    Youth-focused arts and education funding
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Genesis Inspiration Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    ARTreach Grant

    Funding for community arts programs
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 50,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
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  • Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ) logo
    Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

    Arts et lettres de Montréal - Territorial partnership - Ecoresponsibility and sharing

    Support for eco-responsible arts projects in Montreal
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $ · Up to 80% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and Climate
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Toronto Arts Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Arts for Youth Award

    Recognition for arts engagement with Toronto youth
    Eligible Funding
    From $2,000 to $20,000
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada
  • Capital Regional District (CRD) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Arts Funding Program - IDEA Grants

    Supports innovative arts projects by non-profit organizations
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 3,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Innovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    BC, Canada
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  • Paul Barber Foundation (PBF) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Arts-based programming

    Funding for arts programs supporting equity and inclusion
    Eligible Funding
    From $15,000 to $120,000
    Eligible Industries
    Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Government of Manitoba logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Arts, Culture and Sport in Community (ACSC) Fund

    Support for community arts, culture and sport projects
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Construction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Manitoba, Canada
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  • Genesis Inspiration Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    ArtWell

    Multidisciplinary arts support for underserved communities
    Eligible Funding
    From $50,000 to $100,000
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Canada
  • Toronto Arts Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    ArtWorksTO — Indigenous Cohort 2025–2026

    Fully funded Indigenous media arts support
    Eligible Funding
    From $5,000 to $15,000
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Rozsa Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Audience Development Funding

    Supports arts organizations to grow audiences
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 15,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Commercialization
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Alberta, Canada
  • Government of Québec logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    Awareness and promotion projects

    Supports innovative projects promoting active and public transport at festivals
    Eligible Funding
    From $10,000 to $75,000 · Up to 50% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Transportation and warehousing, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Financial cooperative, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business, Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution
    Quebec, Canada
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  • Brampton and Caledon Community Foundation logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BACCF Annual Granting Program

    Funding for charitable community initiatives
    Eligible Funding
    Varies by project
    Eligible Industries
    Educational services, Health care and social assistance, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    Ontario, Canada
  • British Columbia Arts Council (BCAC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BCAC — Accelerate Program

    Two-year capacity funding for arts and culture groups
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 30,000 $
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit
    BC, Canada
  • British Columbia Arts Council (BCAC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BCAC — Arts Circulation and Touring – Organizations

    Supports arts circulation, touring, digitization, and translation
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 25,000 $ · Up to 65% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    CommercializationInnovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, For-profit business, Public or Parapublic institution
    BC, Canada
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  • British Columbia Arts Council (BCAC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BCAC — Arts Infrastructure Program

    Funding for arts and cultural space development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 250,000 $ · Up to 75% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Information and cultural industries, Arts, entertainment and recreation, Public administration
    Types of eligible projects
    Environment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
    Legal Structure
    Non-profit, Public or Parapublic institution, Non-financial cooperative, For-profit business
    BC, Canada
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  • British Columbia Arts Council (BCAC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BCAC — Professional Development

    Supports short-term artistic professional development
    Eligible Funding
    Maximum amount : 7,500 $ · Up to 100% of project cost
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    BC, Canada
  • British Columbia Arts Council (BCAC) logo
    Grant and FundingClosed

    BCAC — Scholarship Program

    Supports arts students in full-time study
    Eligible Funding
    From $3,000 to $6,000
    Eligible Industries
    Arts, entertainment and recreation
    Types of eligible projects
    Legal Structure
    Sole proprietorship
    BC, Canada