Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Blue River Foundation
Overview of Available Grants and Funding
A private family foundation established in 2023, based in Atlantic Canada and registered with CRA. It funds animal welfare organizations and nutritional support programs targeting food insecurity among youth and adults through a bi-annual grant review process. View Blue River Foundation's website for more information.
About Blue River Foundation
What is the mission of Blue River Foundation?
To offer financial support to organizations focused on animal welfare causes and those providing nutritional support programs for youth and adults in Atlantic Canada, improving the lives of pets and people in the communities we support.
What type of organization is Blue River Foundation?
Blue River Foundation is a Foundation.
When was Blue River Foundation founded?
Blue River Foundation was founded in 2023.
What is Blue River Foundation's official website?
Blue River Foundation's official website is https://blueriverfoundation.ca/.
What else should I know about Blue River Foundation?
Role of Blue River Foundation in the Funding Ecosystem
Blue River Foundation is a private, family-managed, not-for-profit philanthropic organization based in Atlantic Canada. Registered with the Canada Revenue Agency, it provides funding to support animal welfare causes and nutritional support programs for youth and adults in need.
Funding Focus Areas
The foundation supports two main causes: animal welfare organizations (rescue organizations, educational programs, community partnerships) and nutritional support programs addressing food insecurity among youth and adults in Atlantic Canada.
Application Process
Applications are accepted through an online form. The board meets twice yearly (spring and fall) to review requests. If approved, applicants receive an email requesting additional detailed information about their request.
Eligibility
As a CRA-registered charity, Blue River Foundation supports registered charities and/or other qualified donors under the Income Tax Act.