Grants and Funding for non-profits in Canada
Canada's non-profit organizations (NPO) benefit from grants and funding that support innovation and sustainability
Canadian non-profits benefit from a wide range of grants and funding programs designed to support their mission-driven initiatives and community services. These financial aids enable organizations to enhance their operations, expand their outreach, and ensure sustainable growth in addressing various social, environmental, and cultural needs.

SurreyCares Community Foundation - Free to Play
SurreyCares- From $5,000 to $50,000
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Health and Wellness Days
Québec Breast Cancer Foundation- No Condition
- Health care and social assistance

Designated Heritage Property Grant Program
City of Kitchener- From $500 to $5,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Major Contributions Grant
Gwaii Trust Society- From $25,000 to $200,000
- Construction
- Public administration

Emerging Projects Fund
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF)- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Professional, scientific and technical services

SurreyCares Community Foundation - Community Prosperity Fund
SurreyCares- Maximum amount : 25,000,000 $
- All industries

Interministerial Women's Secretariat Grant Program
Prince Edward Island Department of Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population- No Condition
- All industries

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Inuit Societal Values
Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- All industries

Grants, Donations and Sponsorships
Takeda Canada- No Condition
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance

Reaching Home Grant
Central Okanagan Foundation- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- All industries

Group Travel Assistance Grant
Gwaii Trust Society- Maximum amount : 6,000 $
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants
SurreyCares- No Condition
- All industries

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Youth & Elders Committees
Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- All industries

Initiatives program (FIP)
Tourisme Montréal- Up to 80% of project cost
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Accommodation and food services

Esri Nonprofit Organization Program
ESRI Canada- No Condition
- All industries

Youth Centred Communities Grant
Gwaii Trust Society- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Exchanges Canada Program - Youth Forums Canada
Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI)- No Condition
- All industries

Donation Programs
Nestlé Purina PetCare Canada- No Condition
- Other services (except public administration)

Food Sovereignty Grant
Gwaii Trust Society- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

Community Grants and Partnerships
Pacific Blue Cross Health Foundation- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- All industries

Partnership Funding - Servus Feel Good Fund
Servus Credit Union- No Condition
- All industries

Community Innovation Grant
Gwaii Trust Society- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Heritage Core Funding
Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- All industries

Active NL
Tourism, Arts, Culture, and Recreation Newfoundland- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- All industries

Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Infrastructure Projects
Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI)- No Condition
- All industries
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Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - French Language Arts and Culture Development
Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Information and cultural industries

Community Grants - Municipal Community Wellbeing Grants
Town of Banff- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- All industries

Vital Community Grants
Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough- No Condition
- All industries

Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems - Interdisciplinary Challenge Teams
Genome Canada- Maximum amount : 3,000,000 $
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Professional, scientific and technical services

Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund
Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming and Ministry of Sport (OCAF)- No Condition
- All industries

HIV Endgame Funding Program
Ontario HIV Treatment Network- From $25,000 to $150,000
- Health care and social assistance

Major Arts and Culture Organizations Grant
Region of Waterloo- Up to 10% of project cost
- Information and cultural industries

Program Funds
The Presbyterian Church In Canada- Maximum amount : 8,000 $
- All industries

Condition of Youth
Fondation Sibylla Hesse- No Condition
- All industries

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives
Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- All industries

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - French Language Services Program
Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage- Maximum amount : 50 $
- All industries

Rio Tinto Alcan Canada - Rio Tinto Aluminum Canada Fund
RioTinto Alcan- No Condition
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Community Investment Grant Program
Credit Union Atlantic- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- All industries

Accessibility Grants
Department of Children, Seniors and Social Development of Newfoundland and Labrador- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- All industries

Event & Organization Sponsorship
Conexus Credit Union- No Condition
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Cultural Communications Program
Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- All industries

G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund
South Saskatchewan Community Foundation, Inc.- From $5,000 to $35,000
- All industries

Kootenay Savings Community Foundation
Kootenay Savings Credit Union- No Condition
- All industries

Grants to Youth Organizations
Department of Children, Seniors and Social Development of Newfoundland and Labrador- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- All industries

Charitable contributions, donations and grants
Merck Canada Inc.- No Condition
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance

Support for Korean Studies Resources
Korea Foundation- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Educational services

Community Arts Investment Program (CAIP) - Artist Collective Stream
City of London, London Arts Council- No Condition
- All industries

AWS InCommunities Calgary Fund
ChangeX- From $500 to $10,000
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)

Community Sponsorships
Assiniboine Credit Union- No Condition
- All industries

Support for Korea-Related Cultural Events
Korea Foundation- No Condition
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
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Adapted Sport and Recreation Grant
City of Regina- No Condition
- All industries

Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Foundation Grants
South Saskatchewan Community Foundation, Inc.- From $5,000 to $15,000
- All industries

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elders and Youth Facilities
Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- All industries

Orange Shirt Day Fund
Manitoba Ministry of Indigenous Reconciliation- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- All industries

ServiceNow Community Improvement Fund Canada
ChangeX- Maximum amount : 40,000 $
- Educational services

The Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund (EDRF)
WCEL- Maximum amount : 19,700 $
- All industries

GLOW Indigenous Health Grant: Guiding Local Opportunities for Wellbeing
CAAN Communities, Alliances & Networks- Up to 33% of project cost
- Health care and social assistance

Critical Food Infrastructure Grant
United Way British Columbia- No Condition
- All industries

Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Community Life Component
Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI)- No Condition
- All industries

School Food Infrastructure Grant
United Way British Columbia- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- All industries

World Mental Health Day Community Fund
ChangeX- Maximum amount : 620 $
- Health care and social assistance

Strategic Sponsorships
United Way of Sarnia-Lambton- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- All industries

Advancing Indigenous Gender Equality through Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship
The Indigenous Innovation Initiative- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Information and cultural industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Public administration

Taking Action on Family Violence Grant Program
Alberta Ministry of Children and Family Services- From $50,000 to $500,000
- All industries

Philanthropic Engagement Committee - Preventing social isolation together
Beneva inc.- From $15,000 to $50,000
- Health care and social assistance

Critical Service Grant Program
United Way of Sarnia-Lambton- From $20,000 to $30,000
- All industries

Social Sector Development Grants
United Way of the Alberta Capital Region- From $100,000 to $200,000
- All industries

Lineage Foundation for Good
Lineage Logistics- No Condition
- Health care and social assistance

Grant for hosting free tax clinics
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- All industries

Domtar Connects
Paper Excellence- No Condition
- Educational services

Gift In Kind Program
Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation- No Condition
- All industries

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Culture and Heritage
Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction

HCi3 Grant Program
HCi3 Fund- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
- Utilities
- Construction
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services

General Grants
Real Estate Foundation of BC- No Condition
- All industries

Heritage Organization Development Grants Program
Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Gaming; Ministry of Sport- Maximum amount : 1,545 $
- All industries
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Ockenden International Prize
Ockenden International- No Condition
- Health care and social assistance

Front Line Agency Funding
United Way of the Alberta Capital Region- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 10% of project cost
- All industries

Systems Change Grants
Vancouver Foundation- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- All industries

Salmo Valley Fund
Salmo Community Resource Society- No Condition
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Corporate Donations
Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd.- No Condition
- All industries

United Way of Central New Brunswick - Community Fund
United Way/Centraide (Central N.B./Region du Centre du N.B.) Inc.- No Condition
- Health care and social assistance

Community Sustainability Fund
Capital Power- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- All industries

RFP: Play Learn Thrive
Grand Challenges Canada- From $300,000 to $1,500,000
- All industries

United Way of Central New Brunswick - United Way Maritimes Operational and Program Funding
United Way/Centraide (Central N.B./Region du Centre du N.B.) Inc.- From $10,000 to $40,000
- Health care and social assistance

RME Right by You Ag Society Grant
Rocky Mountain Equipment- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

RFP: Being
Grand Challenges Canada- Maximum amount : 1,500,000 $
- All industries

United Way Waterloo Region Communities - Community Impact Fund - General Operating Support
United Way of Cambridge and North Dumfries, United Way of Kitchener Waterloo & Area- From $20,000 to $160,000
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)

Arts Funding Program - Project Grants
Capital Regional District- No Condition
- All industries

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Youth Initiatives
Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage- No Condition
- All industries

Development of Official-Language Communities Program (Official Languages Support Programs) - Minority Language Education Component
Department of Canadian Heritage (LJI)- No Condition
- All industries

CWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program
Canadian Worker Co-op Federation- Maximum amount : 1,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

United Way Waterloo Region Communities - Community Impact Fund - Program/Project Grants
United Way of Cambridge and North Dumfries, United Way of Kitchener Waterloo & Area- From $20,000 to $160,000
- Health care and social assistance

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Inuit Language Promotion and Protection Contributions
Nunavut Department of Culture and Heritage- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- All industries

Community Pathways to Justice: Grant to Support Survivors of Gender Based Violence
Alberta Ministry of Justice- From $50,000 to $150,000
- All industries

Brant Community Foundation - County of Brant Community Grant Program
BCF- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- All industries

Enhancing Access to Spaces for Everyone (EASE) Grant
Ontario Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
- All industries

Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital
Southern Interior Development Initiative Trust (SIDIT)- No Condition
- All industries

Racial Justice Project Grants
Canadian Worker Co-op Federation- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- All industries

The Tourism Festival Fund
Government of New Brunswick- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
- All industries

Caribou Habitat Restoration Grants
Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting