A registered Canadian community foundation established in 2001 that provides grant funding to qualifying charitable projects in the North Cariboo region of British Columbia. Offers annual grants and scholarships for community organizations in sectors including health, education, arts and culture, sports and recreation, environment, and social programs. View Quesnel Community Foundation's website for more information.
The Quesnel Community Foundation serves as a primary charitable fund manager for the North Cariboo region, distributing grants from its Endowment Fund to support local community projects. As a registered Canadian charity (#88916 1717 RR0001), it connects donors with community needs through various fund types.
The Foundation offers an annual grant cycle with deadlines in February. Grants are awarded to registered charities and qualified donees addressing community needs in Health, Education, Arts & Culture, Sports & Recreation, Environment, and Social Programs. The organization also manages scholarship and bursary funds for educational support.
Three-stage process: 1) Registration & Grant Application for eligibility review, 2) Grant award and contract signing, 3) Final report submission upon project completion. 2025 deadline: February 28, 2025.
Twelve-member Board of Directors oversees policies, with a Grants Committee evaluating applications for community impact. Projects must be completed by September 15 of the grant year.