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.

Conference/Seminar/Workshop Grants

Preservation Projects

Family Violence Prevention Grant

Financial Inclusion Granting Program


Recreation Partner and Facility Investment Program


Community Projects - Capital Grant Program

Alberta Culture Days Grant

Enfant Soleil - Equipment Fund

Sport Tourism Events

Partnership (Grant) Applications

The Home Program

Age-Friendly Communities Grant

United Way Simcoe Muskoka - Reaching Home

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - French Language Arts and Culture Development

Designated Heritage Property Grant Program


Major Contributions Grant

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Inuit Societal Values

Grants, Donations and Sponsorships

SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants


Esri Nonprofit Organization Program

Exchanges Canada Program - Youth Forums 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.


Partnership Funding - Servus Feel Good Fund

Community Grants - Municipal Community Wellbeing Grants

Vital Community Grants

Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund

Condition of Youth

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elder Initiatives

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - French Language Services Program

Accessibility Grants

Community Investment Grant Program

Kootenay Savings Community Foundation

Charitable contributions, donations and grants


Support for Korea-Related Cultural Events

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Elders and Youth Facilities

Critical Food Infrastructure Grant

GLOW Indigenous Health Grant: Guiding Local Opportunities for Wellbeing

The Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund (EDRF)

Taking Action on Family Violence Grant Program

Philanthropic Engagement Committee - Preventing social isolation together

Critical Service Grant Program

Social Sector Development Grants

Domtar Connects

Gift In Kind Program

HCi3 Grant Program
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Ockenden International Prize

Front Line Agency Funding

Corporate Donations

Community Sustainability Fund

United Way of Central New Brunswick - Community Fund

RFP: Play Learn Thrive

United Way of Central New Brunswick - United Way Maritimes Operational and Program Funding

RFP: Being

Culture and Heritage Grants and Contributions Program - Youth Initiatives

United Way Waterloo Region Communities - Community Impact Fund - Program/Project Grants

Economic Trust of the Southern Interior BC (ETSI-BC) - Developing Human Capital

The Tourism Festival Fund

Caribou Habitat Restoration Grants


Financial Assistance Program to Promote Access to Justice

Community Safety and Well-being Fund - Community Micro-Grants Program

The RONA Foundation - Home Sweet HOME

The RONA Foundation - Build from the Heart

Equitable Access to Reading Program

Walk Bike Roll Community Partnership Program
Donation or Sponsorship Program

Indigenous Healing and Wellness Grant Program

Emergency Fund Grant

Building Safer Communities Grants

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Alberta Crime Prevention Grant

National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS)

Gender, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (GEDI) & Community Enhancement Program

Urban/Hometown Green Team Program

The Temiskaming Foundation - Historic Cobalt Legacy Fund

From The Ground Up - Safe Healthy Communities For ALL

Wetlands Conservation Partner Program

Kamloops Climate Action Grant

Small Projects Grant

United Way West Central Manitoba

True North Small Business Grant Contest


Arts, Culture & Heritage Grants

Project Grant Program for Arts Organizations & Collectives

Culture Projects Grant

Community and Cultural Grant


Protecting habitats – Municipal and school taxes component

Protecting habitats – main component

Community Investment Program - Community Capital Grant

Youth Initiatives Funding

Community Partnerships

Community Development Fund (CDF)
