Open
Last Update: June 23, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Allard Foundation Grants support charities in Western Canada, primarily in Edmonton and Alberta, through private family foundation funding. The program supports organizations with specific projects or events that align with the foundation’s philosophy, current priorities, and funding availability.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Specific projects or events
Documents Needed
- A brief history of the organization
- Organization contact details, including name, address, phone number, email address, and contact person
- Project or program description
- Explanation of the need being addressed and how it was determined
- Valid CRA charities registration number
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered charities
- Organizations registered or incorporated under the Societies Act of Alberta, the Special Act of the Alberta Legislature, or the Special Act of the Parliament of Canada
Eligible geographic areas
- Western Canada, primarily Edmonton and Alberta
Selection criteria
- Applications are reviewed on an individual basis.
- Projects or proposals must meet the foundation’s philosophy, current priorities, and funding availability.
How to apply
- Prepare a written submission with the required information.
- Send the application to the Allard Foundation in Edmonton, Alberta.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed every 10 to 12 weeks.
- Only successful applicants are contacted.
- Selected projects or programs may require public recognition.
- An on-site project review may be requested.
- For larger disbursements, a yearly report and review, including a financial statement reflecting grant expenditures, is required.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed every 10 to 12 weeks.
- There are no specific deadlines for grant submissions.
- The foundation’s fiscal year runs from January 1 to December 31.
- Applicants can only qualify to receive one grant per fiscal year.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Allard Foundation Grants Program
What is the Allard Foundation Grants?
Allard Foundation Grants support charities in Western Canada, primarily in Edmonton and Alberta, through private family foundation funding. The program supports organizations with specific projects or events that align with the foundation’s philosophy, current priorities, and funding availability.
Who is eligible for the Allard Foundation Grants program?
To be eligible for the Allard Foundation Grants program, you must:
The organization must have been established for a minimum of one year.
The organization must have a specific project or event.
The organization must be actively fundraising in the community.
Where is the Allard Foundation Grants available?
The Allard Foundation Grants program is available across Canada.
Is the Allard Foundation Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Allard Foundation Grants is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Allard Foundation Grants?
Allard Foundation Grants is funded by Allard Foundation Ltd.