Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Laidlaw Foundation (LF)
Overview of Available Grants and Funding
Laidlaw Foundation is an Ontario-based private foundation that provides grants to youth-led initiatives supporting young people marginalized by the justice, education, and child welfare systems. The foundation prioritizes Black and Indigenous youth-led projects and offers multiple funding programs including the Youth Action Fund (up to $100,000/year for 3 years) and the Indigenous Youth & Community Futures Fund (up to $30,000). View Laidlaw Foundation (LF)'s website for more information.
Content last updated: March 6, 2026
List of grants and funding offered by Laidlaw Foundation (LF)
3 opportunities available
Grant and FundingOpen
Indigenous Strategy
Investment in Indigenous youth-led initiatives and cultural transmission
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Youth Action Fund
Supports grassroots youth initiatives with funding and resources.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects
Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Youth & Community Futures Fund (IYCFF)
Supports Indigenous youth-led projects in land, culture, and environmental communities.
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Types of eligible projects