Grants and Funding for Non-Profits in Canada in 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.

Reaching Each and Every One

OAC — Music Production and Presentation Projects

Treemendous Communities Program


Disaster Financial Assistance Program — Small Business

Non-profit SMART Grants

Prostate Cancer Foundation Canada - Conference and Event Awards

Participant Funding Program (PFP) - Darlington NGS Mo-99 Decision


Bill Millerd Artist Fund
Subventions pour des projets qui favorisent de saines habitudes de vie dans les écoles primaires du Québec

Participant funding for Ontario Power Generation's application to change the licensing basis for the Pickering Waste Management Facility

Prostate Cancer Foundation Canada - Grant-in-Aid / Research Awards Program

Recognition as an Eligible Research Consortium


MRC Collines-de-l'Outaouais — FRR Stream 1

Grassland and Rangeland Enhancement Fund

Strategic Operating Grant Program


Ignite Innovation Grants Program

Indigenous Innovation Initiative

Organization Grants

PEI —Workplace Skills Training

NRC — Civil infrastructure and related structures testing facilities

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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.


Indigenous Affairs Grants Program

City of Brantford Grants Program

Werklund Foundation
LIVE WELL PEI Wellness Grant Program

Theatre Rental Grant Program

Community Assistance Grant Program
Directors Philanthropy Fund Grant

First Peoples' Cultural Council - Cultural Practices Grant


EPRTNT — Digital development of a company

Québec Research Fund - Health Sector (FRQS)


Joan Feynman Climate Change Fund

EPRTNT — Festivals and events
Personal Training Financial Assistance Program

The Children's Foundation Bursary and Scholarship Program

Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) Program


Northern Isolated Community Initiatives (NICI) Fund

GradWorks — Employer Incentive Program

Children's Hospital Aid Society

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The Marion Ethel Kamm and Frederick John Kamm Foundation

Prairieaction Foundation - CARE Grant Program


La Ruche — Mille et UN Fund

Grants and Loans
Municipality of Meaford Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Financial Incentive Programs


Indigenous Genomics Training and Capacity Program – Ontario

EPRTNT — Hosting

2SLGBTQIA+ Beyond Belonging Grant Program

Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage - Community Historical Anniversaries Programming

Community Facility Enhancement Program Large (CFEP)

The Accelerator

Commemorations and celebrations program



Tourism Financing Assistance — Operating Loan

Jully Black Family Foundation Scholarship

Société de Développement économique de la Colombie-Britanique

Edmonton Public Teachers Charity Trust Fund
Property Tax Increase Relief for Low Income Seniors and Persons with Disabilities

Disaster Response


The Anne Campbell Memorial Scholarship

Agricultural and Sector Show Support Program – Stream 1.3
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Charitable Giving - Partner Grant Program

Andrew Suknaski Writers' Assistance Fund

Community Economic Development Funding Program
Municipal Grant Application Form – In Kind Assistance

Atlantic Fisheries Fund — Innovation

Community Challenge grant


Ontario — Biosecurity Enhancement Initiative

Annual Research Grants

The Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation - New Investigator Grants

PEI Seniors’ Secretariat Grant Program (2023-2024)

Harm Reduction Grants

Forest Operations Modernization Program

Energy Savings for Business Program

The Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation - Healthcare Research by Community Physicians

Amplifying Communities Initiative
Bourses d’études supérieures pour des étudiants de deuxième et de troisième cycle

Youth Gang Prevention Fund (YGPF)

EHRC — Welcoming Newcomers

Subventions pour des projets dans la communauté qui favorisent l’adoption de saines habitudes de vie

Youth Climate Action Fund Micro-grant
