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Grants and Funding for Non-Profits in Canada for 2026

Find project funding for charities, non-profits, and community organizations

Non-profits, charities, and community organizations in Canada can access funding for projects tied to services, equipment, digital modernization, program delivery, culture, health, environment, and local development. This 2026 guide helps organizations understand where non-profit funding usually comes from, which legal structures fit which programs, and what funders expect when a project is submitted for support.

Whether you are launching a new initiative, scaling an existing program, or investing in tools and infrastructure that strengthen your mission, the most useful approach is to match the project to the right funder and reporting model. Use this page to compare current grant paths, clarify eligibility, and reduce the risk of spending time on programs that do not fit your organization or your funding need.

3505 opportunities available
Bishop James P. Mahoney Institute of the Family Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Bishop James P. Mahoney Institute of the Family Grant

Supports activities that strengthen and support families within Saskatoon Diocese.
Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Habitat Acquisition Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Habitat Acquisition Grants

Support for habitat-protection property purchases
British Columbia, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate
British Columbia, Canada
Youth Job Connection
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Youth Job Connection

Financial assistance for hiring Ontario youth
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Human Resources
Ontario, Canada
Critical Minerals Innovation Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Critical Minerals Innovation Fund

Funding for innovative critical minerals projects in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 500,000 $
  • Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Ontario, Canada
BIPOC Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

BIPOC Grants

Supports BIPOC organizations in Edmonton to expand programs and improve capacity.
Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Central Okanagan Foundation Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Central Okanagan Foundation Grants

Financial support for community initiatives
British Columbia, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
British Columbia, Canada
F
Grant and FundingOpen

Fondation Choquette-Legault

Supports health, education, and social development projects
Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Canada Arts Presentation Fund (CAPF) – Development
Grant and FundingOpen

Canada Arts Presentation Fund (CAPF) – Development

Funding for emerging arts presenters in under-served communities
Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
  • Educational services
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Canada
The Ontario Trillium Foundation - Resilient Communities Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

The Ontario Trillium Foundation - Resilient Communities Fund

Supports COVID-19 recovery through community resilience projects.
Ontario, Canada
Professional cultural organizations - Projets culturels pour les camps de jour
Grant and FundingClosed

Professional cultural organizations - Projets culturels pour les camps de jour

Funds support theater projects for day camps in Quebec
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
The Toronto Star Fresh Air Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

The Toronto Star Fresh Air Fund

Grants to subsidize summer camp fees for financially vulnerable Ontario children
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
S
Grant and FundingOpen

Sponsorships, Grants & Donations

Provides funding for community-focused programs and activities
Canada
Fondation J. Armand Bombardier
Grant and FundingClosed

Fondation J. Armand Bombardier

Supporting community development projects and organizations
Canada
STEP Program
Other SupportGrant and FundingOpen

STEP Program

Supports building owners to enhance efficiency and resident well-being
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Milton Community Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Milton Community Fund

Support for local nonprofit initiatives improving Milton community
Milton, Ontario, Canada
I
Grant and FundingOpen

Investment Readiness Program

Supports organizations serving underrepresented groups in social innovation
Canada
Regeneration Works - Launch Pad Grant
Expert AdviceOpen

Regeneration Works - Launch Pad Grant

Professional coaching support for community organizational capacity
Canada
ServiceNow Community Improvement Fund Canada
Grant and FundingClosed

ServiceNow Community Improvement Fund Canada

Supports community decarbonization projects in Canada
Canada
ALS Society of Canada - ALS Canada Trainee Award Program
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingOpen

ALS Society of Canada - ALS Canada Trainee Award Program

Funding for doctoral and postdoctoral ALS research trainees in Canada
Ontario, Canada
Call for Proposals: Improving Access to Primary Care for Vulnerable Communities in Quebec
Grant and FundingClosed

Call for Proposals: Improving Access to Primary Care for Vulnerable Communities in Quebec

Funding for projects enhancing primary healthcare access for vulnerable populations in Quebec.
Quebec, Canada
District of Sicamous Community Service Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

District of Sicamous Community Service Grant

Supports community services in Sicamous
British Columbia, Canada
Canada Cultural Spaces Fund (CCSF)
Grant and FundingOpen

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund (CCSF)

Funding to create or upgrade cultural spaces
Canada
Oil Spill Response Challenge
Grant and FundingClosed

Oil Spill Response Challenge

Supports innovative oil spill response technology development
Canada
TD Park People Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

TD Park People Grants

Support for free community park stewardship events
Canada

Discover Funding for Non-Profits

Find Financial Support Tailored for Non-Profit Organizations

Grants for non-profits provide essential funding for organizations to innovate and adopt sustainable practices. These financial aids support the growth and resilience of the non-profit sector.

GreenShield Cares
Grant and FundingOpen

GreenShield Cares

Supports projects improving access to mental and oral health care in Canada
Canada
Fonds de développement des entreprises d'économie sociale (FDEÉS)
Grant and FundingOpen

Fonds de développement des entreprises d'économie sociale (FDEÉS)

Supports community-based social initiatives with funding
Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada
Operating Grant for Indigenous-led Organizations
Grant and FundingClosed

Operating Grant for Indigenous-led Organizations

Supports Indigenous-led organizations in Edmonton
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Sponsorship Opportunities
Grant and FundingOpen

Sponsorship Opportunities

Supports health awareness, education, and access initiatives
Canada
Homelessness Support Service Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Homelessness Support Service Fund

Support for homelessness services and prevention initiatives
British Columbia, Canada
Skills Development Fund (SDF) — Capital Stream — GROW Pathway
Grant and FundingClosed

Skills Development Fund (SDF) — Capital Stream — GROW Pathway

Skills Development Fund supports Ontario's workforce training needs
Ontario, Canada
City Grant Program - Arts and Culture - Project Assistance
Grant and FundingClosed

City Grant Program - Arts and Culture - Project Assistance

Supports arts and culture organizations for projects in Richmond
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Funding for Sport Groups
Grant and FundingOpen

Funding for Sport Groups

Support for community sports organizations and athletes
Saskatchewan, Canada
Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities Program

Funding for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in remote communities
Canada
Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association - Community Rink Affordability Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association - Community Rink Affordability Grant

Supports indoor ice surface operating costs within Saskatchewan for community benefit
Saskatchewan, Canada
Assurance Systems Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Assurance Systems Program

Funds for risk management on Prince Edward Island farms
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
OAC — French-language broadcasting - how it works
Grant and FundingArchived

OAC — French-language broadcasting - how it works

Operating support for professional French-language arts presenters in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Sunshine Coast Prosperity Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Sunshine Coast Prosperity Fund

Supports longer-term community prosperity projects
British Columbia, Canada
Canadian Relations Support Program - Tier 2: Canadian networks
Grant and FundingClosed

Canadian Relations Support Program - Tier 2: Canadian networks

Supports Quebec organizations in building pan-Canadian networks and fostering exchanges
Quebec, Canada
Small Grant Accessibility Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Small Grant Accessibility Program

Supports small-scale, innovative cultural activities in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan, Canada
FESBC — 2025-27 Wildfire Risk Reduction Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

FESBC — 2025-27 Wildfire Risk Reduction Funding

Supports wildfire risk reduction projects on provincial crown land
British Columbia, Canada
Public transit development assistance program – Stream 4 : Other financial assistance
Quebec, Canada
Civic Events Funding Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Civic Events Funding Program

Support for family-friendly community events promoting neighborhood engagement in Ottawa.
Canada
Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Climate Change and Human Health Seed Grants

Support for innovative climate-health projects in US and Canada
Quebec, Canada
Victims Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Victims Fund

Supports access to justice and services for crime victims
Canada
French Language Services Program
Grant and FundingSuspended

French Language Services Program

Supports initiatives promoting and protecting Nunavut's Francophone community
Nunavut, Canada
Combatting Trafficking in Persons (CTIP) Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Combatting Trafficking in Persons (CTIP) Grant

Supports initiatives against human trafficking in Alberta
Alberta, Canada
Career Development
Grant and FundingClosed

Career Development

Supports career growth for B.C. artists in music.
British Columbia, Canada
Research Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Research Funding

Supports impactful, citizen-involved research with long-term funding.
Quebec, Canada
Indigenous Climate Action Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Indigenous Climate Action Grants

Supports Indigenous-led climate action for Toronto’s urban Indigenous community
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program
Wage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Alberta Child Care Grant Funding Program

Financial assistance for staff wages and professional development activities in childcare.
Alberta, Canada
Bright Futures Barrie Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Bright Futures Barrie Grant

Supports community youth initiatives in Barrie
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Science Horizons Youth Internship Program
Grant and FundingWage Subsidies And InternsOpen

Science Horizons Youth Internship Program

Wage subsidies for environmental STEM graduate internships
Canada
Orange Shirt Day Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Orange Shirt Day Fund

Supports projects promoting awareness of residential school impacts
Manitoba, Canada
Tourism Growth Program (TGP)
Grant and FundingOpen

Tourism Growth Program (TGP)

Boost your company's growth and sustainability with targeted tourism investments
Canada
Culture Innovation Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Culture Innovation Fund

Supports innovative arts and culture projects addressing social issues
Nova Scotia, Canada
The Low Carbon Economy Fund - Implementation Readiness Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

The Low Carbon Economy Fund - Implementation Readiness Fund

Support for deploying GHG emissions reduction technology projects
Canada
Access Support Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Access Support Fund

Support for disability-related and mental health needs in community projects.
Canada
Calgary Learns - Initiative Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Calgary Learns - Initiative Grants

Supports new learning initiatives and program development
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Family and Community Support Services Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Family and Community Support Services Grant

Financial support for community social initiatives promoting prevention and volunteerism.
Quebec, Canada
MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund  (FAE) – Stream 1
Grant and FundingOpen

MRC Joliette — Business Assistance Fund (FAE) – Stream 1

Non-repayable financial support for new businesses in Joliette
Joliette, Quebec, Canada
Sporting Events Support Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Sporting Events Support Program

Supports major Canadian sporting events in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
StART Partnership Program
Grant and FundingClosed

StART Partnership Program

Support for community mural and street art projects
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals
Grant and FundingClosed

2021 Scientific Research Grant: Call for Proposals

Funds applied anti-doping scientific research projects
Canada
Plug In Thunder Bay
Grant and FundingClosed

Plug In Thunder Bay

Supports installation of EV charging stations on properties
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Promoting Health Equity: Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund - Incubator Stream
Grant and FundingClosed

Promoting Health Equity: Mental Health of Black Canadians Fund - Incubator Stream

Supports capacity-building for culturally focused mental health programs
Canada
Culture and Heritage (Schedule A)
Grant and FundingOpen

Culture and Heritage (Schedule A)

Supports cultural and heritage projects in Nunavut communities
Nunavut, Canada
Professional cultural organizations - Programme d'oeuvres murales et de vidéoprojections architecturales
Grant and FundingClosed

Professional cultural organizations - Programme d'oeuvres murales et de vidéoprojections architecturales

Supports murals and architectural video projections development
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Caribou Conservation Stewardship Program (CCSP) 2025-26
Grant and FundingClosed

Caribou Conservation Stewardship Program (CCSP) 2025-26

Supports Boreal Caribou conservation projects in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Cultural Stream
Grant and FundingClosed

Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Cultural Stream

Supports Indigenous-led cultural revitalization projects.
Alberta, Canada
Pinawa Foundation
Grant and FundingOpen

Pinawa Foundation

Supports community-benefit projects in key local sectors
Manitoba, Canada
Anti-Human Trafficking Community Supports Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Anti-Human Trafficking Community Supports Fund

Supports initiatives to combat human trafficking and aid survivors
Ontario, Canada
North Peace Savings Community Legacy Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

North Peace Savings Community Legacy Fund

Funding for new community service initiatives
Canada

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ivari's Healthy Steps Program
Grant and FundingClosed

ivari's Healthy Steps Program

Supports children's health education programs in Canada
Canada
Alberta Innovates — Health Innovation Platform Partnerships Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Alberta Innovates — Health Innovation Platform Partnerships Program

Supports coordinated health innovation ecosystem development in Alberta
Alberta, Canada
BlueShore Financial - Sponsorship Program
Grant and FundingOpen

BlueShore Financial - Sponsorship Program

Supports community initiatives through cash, gifts, and volunteer aid
Canada
Impact Investing
Grant and FundingOpen

Impact Investing

Supports organizations helping immigrants and BIPOC communities thrive
Canada
Building BC - Women’s Transition Housing Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Building BC - Women’s Transition Housing Fund

BC housing fund for women and children survivors of violence
British Columbia, Canada
Renewable Recreation Funding Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Renewable Recreation Funding Program

Funding for non-profit recreation organizations in Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
The Ontario Trillium Foundation - Seed Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

The Ontario Trillium Foundation - Seed Grants

Support for organizational and program development
Ontario, Canada
Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF)
Grant and FundingClosed

Gender Equity Action Fund (GEAF)

Supports community projects fostering gender equity in New Brunswick
New Brunswick, Canada
Interministerial Women's Secretariat Grant Program
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Indigenous Housing Capital Program
North Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada
Building BC - Supportive Housing Fund - Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ)
Grant and FundingClosed

Building BC - Supportive Housing Fund - Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ)

Subsidized housing with support services across BC
British Columbia, Canada
AFA — Provincial Arts Service Organizations Operating Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

AFA — Provincial Arts Service Organizations Operating Funding

Funding for province-wide arts organizations in Alberta
Alberta, Canada
Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund

Funding for local climate action projects in Nova Scotia
Canada
Agro-Environmental Services
Grant and FundingClosed

Agro-Environmental Services

Funding for agro-environmental services
New Brunswick, Canada
Nova Scotia Health Mental Health & Addictions Program Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Nova Scotia Health Mental Health & Addictions Program Grants

Funding to enhance mental health and addictions services in Nova Scotia Central Zone
Nova Scotia, Canada
Green Stream
Grant and FundingClosed

Green Stream

Funding for water infrastructure in small Ontario communities
Ontario, Canada
Quebec Economic Development Program - Foster official languages
Grant and FundingOpen

Quebec Economic Development Program - Foster official languages

Economic development program for official language minority communities in Quebec
Quebec, Canada
ELLA Altitude
Expert AdviceClosed

ELLA Altitude

Accelerator program for women-led organizations
Ontario, Canada
SSHRC Connection Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

SSHRC Connection Grants

Supports knowledge mobilization through events and outreach activities
Canada
Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Equity and Inclusion in The Arts Fund - Grow Grant

Supports projects for equity-seeking communities and Indigenous groups
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
NRC — Advanced Electronics and Photonics Research Centre
Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpen

NRC — Advanced Electronics and Photonics Research Centre

Collaborate on new communication and sensor technologies R&D
Canada
Distress Line Equity Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Distress Line Equity Fund

Support for crisis services to enhance equity and inclusion
Canada
Women Entrepreneurship Strategy’s Ecosystem Fund
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Women Entrepreneurship Strategy’s Ecosystem Fund

Funding to strengthen women entrepreneurship ecosystem
Canada
National AccessAbility Week Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

National AccessAbility Week Funding

Funding to raise awareness about accessibility and disability inclusion
Canada