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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.

3632 opportunities available
Women Entrepreneurship Strategy’s Ecosystem Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Women Entrepreneurship Strategy’s Ecosystem Fund

Funding for women entrepreneurship growth and support in Canada
Canada
Eligible Funding
  • From $250,000 to $3,000,000
Eligible Industries
  • Retail trade
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Other services (except public administration)
  • Public administration
Types of eligible projects
Innovation
Canada
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Projects Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Projects Grant

Support arts and heritage initiatives for residents
Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Call for Proposals 2024
Grant and FundingOpen

Call for Proposals 2024

Supports settlement and resettlement services in Canada
Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Canada
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Professional Development Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Professional Development Grant

Supports arts and heritage professional development initiatives
Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 1,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Respiratory Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Respiratory Grants

Support respiratory equipment, research, training, and care programs
British Columbia, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation
British Columbia, Canada
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Theatre Society Legacy Fund Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Port Coquitlam Community Foundation - Theatre Society Legacy Fund Grant

Support inclusive arts development and mentorship
British Columbia, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
British Columbia, Canada
City Grant Program - Environmental Enhancement and Food Security Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

City Grant Program - Environmental Enhancement and Food Security Grant

Funding for community projects that promote environment and food security
Richmond, Quebec, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Types of eligible projects
Richmond, Quebec, Canada
Alberta Innovates — Recovery Technologies Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Alberta Innovates — Recovery Technologies Program

Advances hydrocarbon recovery technology, reducing emissions
Alberta, Canada
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
  • Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Alberta, Canada
Winkler Community Foundation - Community Fund
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

Winkler Community Foundation - Community Fund

Supports community projects improving local well-being
Manitoba, Canada
Toronto Main Street Innovation Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Toronto Main Street Innovation Fund

The Main Street Innovation Fund supports Toronto's business recovery through grants for innovative community projects.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
T
Grant and FundingClosed

The Nunalingni Piruqpaalirut Fund

Supports community housing development in Nunavut
Nunavut, Canada
Arc'teryx Community Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Arc'teryx Community Grant Program

Support for equitable access to the outdoors
Canada
Rural Innovation Fund (RIF)
Grant and FundingClosed

Rural Innovation Fund (RIF)

Supports rural Northwestern Ontario communities adopting innovative solutions
Ontario, Canada
Community Self-Determination Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Community Self-Determination Grants

Supports Indigenous-led community development and climate initiatives
Canada
Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program
Grant and FundingArchived

Alberta Innovates — Land and Biodiversity Program

Funding for sustainable land use and biodiversity innovation initiatives
Alberta, Canada
Community Compass Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Community Compass Grant

Funding for social or environmental community impact projects in Nova Scotia.
Canada
True Patriot Love Foundation - Captain Nichola Goddard Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

True Patriot Love Foundation - Captain Nichola Goddard Fund

Funding for community programs supporting servicewomen and veterans' well-being.
Quebec, Canada
Love My Hood Matching Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Love My Hood Matching Grant

Funding for neighborhood beautification and community projects.
Quebec, Canada
Vision Fund - Grants for Flourishing Ministry Programs
Grant and FundingOpen

Vision Fund - Grants for Flourishing Ministry Programs

Support for transformational youth and young adult ministry programs.
Canada
Local Festivals — Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage
Grant and FundingOpen

Local Festivals — Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage

Funding for community festivals showcasing local arts and heritage
Canada
Elizabeth L. Gordon Art Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Elizabeth L. Gordon Art Program

Supports public art galleries and museums in Ontario
Canada
Tutator Forward
Other SupportClosed

Tutator Forward

Customized software development for impact-driven operations
Canada
Creating Opportunity & Independence
Grant and FundingClosed

Creating Opportunity & Independence

Funding for community programs and capacity building related to spinal cord injury
Canada
Smile Cookie Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Smile Cookie Program

Charitable campaign funding for selected community organizations
Canada

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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.

Partners for Places Mini Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Partners for Places Mini Grant

Supports collaborative efforts on climate and stormwater infrastructure projects
Quebec, Canada
Embark Student Foundation Major Grants Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Embark Student Foundation Major Grants Program

Supports innovative student success programs and services
Canada
The Box Impact Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

The Box Impact Fund

Support for nonprofit digital transformation projects
Canada
Canadian Emissions Reduction Innovation Network
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Canadian Emissions Reduction Innovation Network

Supports development and deployment of emissions reduction technologies
Alberta, Canada
Spark Mentorships & Grants - Northwest Ontario
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed

Spark Mentorships & Grants - Northwest Ontario

Support to develop new tourism ideas
Ontario, Canada
Canada-NAWCA Standard Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Canada-NAWCA Standard Grants

Support for wetlands conservation projects in Canada.
Canada
Civil Society - Enhancing Community Philanthropy
Grant and FundingOpen

Civil Society - Enhancing Community Philanthropy

Supports the development of community foundations and philanthropy
Canada
Residential Schools Missing Children - Community Support Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Residential Schools Missing Children - Community Support Funding

Funding for activities related to memorializing residential school burial sites
Quebec, Canada
Environment - Advancing Climate Change Solutions
Grant and FundingOpen

Environment - Advancing Climate Change Solutions

Supports initiatives to advance climate change solutions globally.
Quebec, Canada
Emission Reductions Intake
Grant and FundingOpen

Emission Reductions Intake

Funding active land-based solutions to reduce GHG emissions in Canada.
Quebec, Canada
Indigenous Communities Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Indigenous Communities Fund

Provides funding for Indigenous-led community projects focused on social and cultural well-being
Quebec, Canada
Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP)
Grant and FundingOpen

Co-operators - Co-operative Development Program (CDP)

Supports co-operatives in community development and sustainability
Quebec, Canada
BOF Arts & Culture and Criminal Justice Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

BOF Arts & Culture and Criminal Justice Grant Program

Supports Black-led community initiatives in key social areas
Canada
Electric Vehicle Incentive
Grant and FundingOpen

Electric Vehicle Incentive

Financial incentive for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle purchases
Prince Edward Island, Canada
BOF & BCFC Grant and B3 Capacity Building Program
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

BOF & BCFC Grant and B3 Capacity Building Program

Funding and capacity development for Black-serving nonprofits
Canada
Grants to hospital foundations
Grant and FundingClosed

Grants to hospital foundations

Financial aid for purchasing critical medical equipment in hospitals.
Quebec, Canada
City of Fort St. John - Grants in Aid
Grant and FundingClosed

City of Fort St. John - Grants in Aid

Supports community programs and facilities for residents
Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada
Indigenous Genomics Training and Capacity Program – Alberta
Grant and FundingOpenClosing Soon

Indigenous Genomics Training and Capacity Program – Alberta

Supports Indigenous-led genomics training and career development initiatives
Alberta, Canada
Strong Roots Community Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Strong Roots Community Grant Program

Supports community-led resilience and sustainability projects
British Columbia, Canada
Scugog Youth Initiative Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Scugog Youth Initiative Grant

Provides funding to support youth infrastructure, participation, and education in Scugog
Ontario, Canada
Perennia — On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF)
Grant and FundingOpen

Perennia — On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF)

Supports Nova Scotia farmers adopting climate-friendly agricultural practices
Nova Scotia, Canada
Manitoba Council for International Cooperation Inc. - Relief and Rehabilitation Fund
Grant and FundingOpen

Manitoba Council for International Cooperation Inc. - Relief and Rehabilitation Fund

Supports emergency relief projects after disasters in Manitoba
Manitoba, Canada
Youth Mental Health Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Youth Mental Health Grant

Funding for youth mental and physical health services
Canada
Community Initiatives Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Community Initiatives Grants

Supports Francophone community activities and services in Manitoba
Manitoba, Canada
The Canada Community Security Program (CCSP)
Grant and FundingOpen

The Canada Community Security Program (CCSP)

Supports security improvements at community spaces at risk of hate crimes
Quebec, Canada

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Conference or Event Sponsorship Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Conference or Event Sponsorship Grant

Supports community events and conferences in Fort St. John
Fort St. John, Quebec, Canada
Exploring Collaboration Grants
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed

Exploring Collaboration Grants

Support for early collaboration planning and development
Canada
Community Environmental Improvement Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Community Environmental Improvement Grant

Supports cleaner, more sustainable community initiatives
Canada
Social Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Social Grants

Support for smaller institutions and community initiatives
Ontario, Canada
ARBJ — Company follow-up program (PSE)
Grant and FundingOpen

ARBJ — Company follow-up program (PSE)

Supports business continuity and strategic growth planning
Quebec, Canada
Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program
Grant and FundingClosed

Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program

Financial support for agriculture sector development projects
Canada
Ottawa Community Foundation - Community Initiative Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Ottawa Community Foundation - Community Initiative Grants

Supports community projects in various sectors with up to $25,000 in funding.
Quebec, Canada
Lilly Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Lilly Grants

Philanthropic support for local community needs
Canada
Durham Community Foundation Community Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Durham Community Foundation Community Grants

Supports community initiatives aligned with local priorities
Ontario, Canada
FAIS — FINANCIAL ALLOCATION 2025-26
Grant and FundingClosed

FAIS — FINANCIAL ALLOCATION 2025-26

Financial support for elder-focused projects in Capitale-Nationale
Quebec, Canada
Regional Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Regional Grants

Support for food insecurity charitable initiatives
Ontario, Canada
PacifiCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI)
Grant and FundingClosed

PacifiCan — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative (ARRI)

Funding to recover Canada’s aerospace sector in British Columbia
British Columbia, Canada
The Indigenous Lifeways Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

The Indigenous Lifeways Fund

Financial support for Indigenous-led community projects
Canada
Multicultural Initiatives Fund - Annual and Project Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

Multicultural Initiatives Fund - Annual and Project Funding

Supports cultural projects and organizations promoting diversity and reconciliation
Quebec, Canada
First Nations Well Being Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

First Nations Well Being Fund

Supports community well being and poverty reduction projects
British Columbia, Canada
Morden Area Foundation
Grant and FundingClosed

Morden Area Foundation

Supports community projects benefiting the Morden area
Canada
Coopération bilatérale Québec-Bavière
Grant and FundingClosed

Coopération bilatérale Québec-Bavière

Financial support for Quebec-Bavaria bilateral projects promoting cultural, scientific, and economic ties.
Canada
RDN Grants - Community Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

RDN Grants - Community Grants

Financial support for community-driven social programs and services.
British Columbia, Canada
Indoor Space Improvement Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Indoor Space Improvement Grant

Financial support for business COVID-19 recovery expenses
Quebec, Canada
Annual Trustee's Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Annual Trustee's Program

Unrestricted charitable funding for community needs
Canada
Sustainable Jobs Training Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Sustainable Jobs Training Fund

Funding for workforce training in green energy, buildings, and EV infrastructure.
Quebec, Canada
Fonds régions et ruralité (FRR)
Grant and FundingOpen

Fonds régions et ruralité (FRR)

Financial aid for regional development and rural community projects
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
ICANN Grant Program
Grant and FundingClosed

ICANN Grant Program

Funding for Internet ecosystem capacity and innovation
Canada
Stanley Creators Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Stanley Creators Fund

Supports social entrepreneurs advancing innovative community solutions
Canada
Grassroots Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Grassroots Grants

Funding for innovative community projects and start-up initiatives
Quebec, Canada

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Neighbourhood Small Grants
Grant and FundingOpening Soon

Neighbourhood Small Grants

Supports community projects with small funding in North Okanagan.
Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada
Venetian Program
Grant and FundingOpen

Venetian Program

Supports research on Venetian history and culture
Canada
AWS Imagine Grant Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed

AWS Imagine Grant Canada

Support for technology-driven nonprofit innovation
Canada
Mary Wakefield Animal Welfare Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Mary Wakefield Animal Welfare Grants

Supporting animal welfare projects in Fraser Valley
Quebec, Canada
Charity Accelerator Program
Other SupportClosed

Charity Accelerator Program

Pro bono technology support for mission-driven charities
Canada
E
Grant and FundingClosed

Event Funding Program

Financial assistance for brain health events in Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Développement agroalimentaire
Grant and FundingOpen

Développement agroalimentaire

Financial aid for agricultural development projects and business support
Canada
PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

PlanH - Community Connectedness Grants

Supports projects that strengthen local community belonging
Canada
Building Safer Communities Grant
Grant and FundingOpen

Building Safer Communities Grant

Funding for community-led youth safety initiatives in Hamilton
Canada
Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program — COVID-19 Resilience stream
Grant and FundingClosed

Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program — COVID-19 Resilience stream

Funding for quick-start COVID-19 resilient infrastructure
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon, Canada
MHTP Funding
Grant and FundingOpen

MHTP Funding

Supports heritage organizations with sustainable endowment funding and preservation efforts.
Manitoba, Canada
Critical Technology Initiatives
Grant and FundingClosed

Critical Technology Initiatives

Financial support for technology development and adoption in Ontario
Canada
C
Grant and FundingClosed

ConnectUp - Standard Grants

Support for nonprofit community and STEM-focused initiatives
Canada
Southern Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Southern Fund

Supports salmon habitat restoration and recovery initiatives
British Columbia, Canada
Nova Grants
Grant and FundingOpen

Nova Grants

Financial support for impactful Jewish community projects in Quebec.
Quebec, Canada
Community Spirit Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Community Spirit Grant

Support initiatives that strengthen seniors community wellbeing
New Brunswick, Canada
Agriculture Enhancement Grants
Grant and FundingClosed

Agriculture Enhancement Grants

Supports innovative agricultural projects in Abbotsford.
Abbotsford, Quebec, Canada
Culture Days Hub Sponsorship
Grant and FundingOpen

Culture Days Hub Sponsorship

Support for community cultural activities during Culture Days in Saskatchewan
Quebec, Canada
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Fund – Stream 1
Grant and FundingClosed

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Fund – Stream 1

Support for inclusive entrepreneurship and innovation initiatives
Ontario, Canada
Indigenous Peoples Partnering for Climate
Grant and FundingClosed

Indigenous Peoples Partnering for Climate

Supports Indigenous leadership to build climate resilience in developing countries
Quebec, Canada
Field Law Community Fund
Grant and FundingClosed

Field Law Community Fund

Support for community and charitable initiatives
Alberta, Canada
SportPG Hosting Grant Program
Grant and FundingOpen

SportPG Hosting Grant Program

Supports multi-day sporting events attracting out-of-town participants
British Columbia, Canada
Small Grants Competition
Grant and FundingClosed

Small Grants Competition

Supports community initiatives advancing human rights
Canada
Spotlight Grant
Grant and FundingClosed

Spotlight Grant

Inclusive sport and physical activity initiatives for girls
Canada