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Animal Rescue Fund

Last Update: February 4, 2026
Edmonton, Canada
Financial aid for animal rescue activities in Edmonton.

At a glance

Funding available
Financing goals
    No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : March 15, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Edmonton
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Animal Protection
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local

Overview

This program provides up to $2,000 in funding to support animal rescue activities within Edmonton, focusing on medical care, identification, and behavior training. It aims to enhance the health, safety, and adoptability of rescue animals through targeted financial assistance.

Activities funded

  • Providing veterinary and dental care for rescued animals.
  • Microchipping or tattooing animals for identification purposes.
  • Offering behavior training classes to improve animal adoptability.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 1,500
Enhance animal rescue health services through medical supplies and training

Documents Needed

Application form, proof of non-profit registration, service or activity description, proof of animal rescue activities, and financial documentation.

Eligibility

  • Registered not-for-profit pet rescue organizations.
  • Organizations primarily serving Edmonton, Alberta.

Who is eligible?

  • Registered non-profit pet rescue organizations in Edmonton.

Who is not eligible

  • Organizations not registered as non-profits in Edmonton.
  • Commercial or for-profit entities.

Eligible expenses

  • Medical and dental care for rescued animals.
  • Microchipping or tattooing for identification.
  • Behavior training classes for animals.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Costs unrelated to animal health or identification.
  • Activities outside of Edmonton or outside the scope of rescue and adoption support.
  • Expenses exceeding the approved grant amount.

Eligible geographic areas

Edmonton, Alberta

Selection criteria

  • The organization's registration as a non-profit pet rescue in Edmonton.
  • Alignment of proposed activities with program goals.
  • Ability to demonstrate responsible animal rescue practices.
  • Potential impact on animal health and adoptability.

How to apply

Prepare the application package including all required documents.Submit the application to the designated contact person or address.Await review, which occurs on a quarterly cycle.Receive notification of acceptance or rejection.If approved, sign the funding agreement and comply with reporting requirements.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed on a quarterly basis.
  • Applicants receive notification of approval or denial after assessment.
  • Funding agreements are signed before disbursing funds.
  • Recipients must submit reports on project expenses and outcomes.

Additional information

This program is guided by quarterly assessment schedules, with applications evaluated on a first come, first served basis within each quarter. No specific deadline is indicated outside of the quarterly review process.

Contacts

jenn.bewick@edmonton.ca
Edmonton, Canada
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