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.

- No Condition
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Corporate Donations
- No Condition
- All industries

United Way of Central New Brunswick - Community Fund
- No Condition
- Health care and social assistance

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

United Way of Central New Brunswick - United Way Maritimes Operational and Program Funding
- From $10,000 to $40,000
- Health care and social assistance

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

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

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

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

United Way Waterloo Region Communities - Community Impact Fund - Program/Project Grants
- From $20,000 to $160,000
- Health care and social assistance

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

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

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

Racial Justice Project Grants
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- All industries

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

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

Brant Community Foundation - Brant Community Foundation Grant
- Maximum amount : 12,500 $
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

- No Condition
- All industries

Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program
- No Condition
- All industries

Brant Community Foundation - Children & Youth Recreation Grant Program
- Maximum amount : 1,500 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Financial Assistance Program to Promote Access to Justice
- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- All industries

The RONA Foundation - Donation Requests
- No Condition
- Construction
- Health care and social assistance

Fish & Wildlife Grants
- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Public administration

- Maximum amount : 60,000 $
- Other services (except public administration)

The RONA Foundation - Build from the Heart
- From $50,000 to $300,000
- Health care and social assistance
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- No Condition
- All industries
Donation or Sponsorship Program
- No Condition
- All industries

Walk Bike Roll Community Partnership Program
- From $500 to $5,000
- All industries

Indigenous Healing and Wellness Grant Program
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- All industries

Environmental Legacy Grants
- From $500 to $10,000
- Other services (except public administration)

Emergency Fund Grant
- From $500 to $10,000
- Other services (except public administration)

Discovery Research Grants
- From $50,000 to $300,000
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance

Building Safer Communities Grants
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- All industries

REALTORS® Community Foundation
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Health care and social assistance

Audience Development Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Blueprint for Violence Prevention Grant
- From $100,000 to $500,000
- All industries

Sunshine Coast Prosperity Fund
- Maximum amount : 40,000 $
- All industries

Alberta Crime Prevention Grant
- From $25,000 to $150,000
- All industries

Arts Management Systems Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

BC SPCA Community Animal Spay/Neuter Grant
- From $1,000 to $10,000
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS)
- No Condition
- All industries

Arts Leadership Residency Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Gender, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (GEDI) & Community Enhancement Program
- No Condition
- All industries

- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- All industries

Community Enrichment Grants
- Minimum amount : 3,000 $
- Health care and social assistance

Local Food Infrastructure Fund - Small Scale Projects
- From $25,000 to $100,000
- All industries

Mission Grant
- No Condition
- Other services (except public administration)

Urban/Hometown Green Team Program
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
- All industries

The Temiskaming Foundation - Historic Cobalt Legacy Fund
- No Condition
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Non-profit Affordability Support Fund
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- All industries
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Program / Project Grants
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- Health care and social assistance

From The Ground Up - Safe Healthy Communities For ALL
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 80% of project cost
- All industries

Capacity Building Fund
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- All industries

- No Condition
- Health care and social assistance

Wetlands Conservation Partner Program
- No Condition
- All industries

Small Projects Grant
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
- All industries

Kamloops Climate Action Grant
- From $500 to $2,000
- All industries

True North Small Business Grant Contest
- From $25,000 to $25,000
- All industries

United Way West Central Manitoba
- No Condition
- Health care and social assistance

Arts, Culture & Heritage Grants
- No Condition
- All industries

Donation and Sponsorship Requests
- No Condition
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

- No Condition
- Health care and social assistance

Project Grant Program for Arts Organizations & Collectives
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Multi-Year Grant Programs for Arts Organizations
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Culture Projects Grant
- No Condition
- All industries

Community Investment Program - Community Sustaining Grant
- No Condition
- All industries

Food Sovereignty Bundles
- From $5,000 to $100,000
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Health care and social assistance
- Accommodation and food services
- Other services (except public administration)

Aquatic Habitat Quality Improvement Program
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

Community and Cultural Grant
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Community Investment Program - Community Impact Grant
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
- All industries

Access to Justice Bundle Program
- No Condition
- Other services (except public administration)

Local Economic Development Support Grant
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
- All industries

- From $20,000 to $250,000
- All industries

Protecting habitats – Municipal and school taxes component
- No Condition
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

- Up to 50% of project cost
- Other services (except public administration)
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Community Arts Organizations Operating Grant Program
- No Condition
- All industries

Protecting habitats – main component
- No Condition
- All industries

Youth Initiatives Funding
- No Condition
- All industries

Food Security Grants
- No Condition
- Health care and social assistance

Community Investment Program - Community Capital Grant
- Up to 50% of project cost
- All industries

Regional Cultural Project Grants
- From $2,500 to $10,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
- All industries

Fundraising Incentive Program
- From $500 to $1,000
- Public administration

Community Partnerships
- No Condition
- Health care and social assistance

Canada Music Fund - Collective Initiatives Component
- No Condition
- All industries

Community Network Grant
- Maximum amount : 40,000 $
- All industries

Social Enterprise Fund
- No Condition
- Health care and social assistance

Community Development Fund (CDF)
- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
- All industries

Fight against invasive exotic plants program
- No Condition
- All industries

Identify 'N Impact Grant Program
- No Condition
- All industries

- From $50,000 to $250,000
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)

Activating Community Micro-Grant
- From $500 to $1,000
- All industries

Climate Resilient Communities: Food Infrastructure Grant
- No Condition
- All industries

Off-Road Vehicle Financial Assistance Program – Conservation and Enhancement of Wildlife and its Habitats
- No Condition
- Arts, entertainment and recreation

Neighbourhood Fund
- Maximum amount : 7,500 $
- All industries

Homelessness Support Service Fund
- No Condition
- Health care and social assistance

- No Condition
- All industries

Act for Wildlife Program
- No Condition
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration

Ontario Community Environment Fund
- From $5,000 to $2,900,000
- All industries

Medical research grants
- From $50,000 to $70,000
- All industries

BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund
- No Condition
- All industries