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Anti-racism Grants Program
Supports community anti-racism projects with targeted funding opportunities.
Last Update: March 31, 2026
Funding available
$ 50,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Overview
This anti-racism funding initiative provides financial support up to specified maximum amounts to projects aimed at combating systemic racism and fostering community inclusion. The program includes five distinct funding streams designed to meet diverse community needs, ranging from collaborative actions and events to grassroots capacity building, participatory research, and digital storytelling. The goal is to empower organizations to lead impactful initiatives that promote social justice, healing, and systemic change.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Edmonton
- Alberta
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Developing and implementing anti-racism actions and policies.
- Organizing community events and cultural exchange activities.
- Building organizational capacity for anti-racism work.
- Conducting local participatory research on racial issues.
- Creating digital storytelling projects to change perceptions about racism.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Community organizations and non-profit groups.
- Local grassroots organizations involved in anti-racism work.
- Organizations working with communities facing systemic racism.
Who is not eligible
- For-profit businesses.
- Organizations with unresolved compliance or legal issues.
Eligible geographic areas
The program is open to organizations across designated regions, with no specific geographic restrictions indicated.Frequently Asked Questions about the Anti-racism Grants Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Anti-racism Grants Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Anti-racism Grants Program?
This anti-racism funding initiative provides financial support up to specified maximum amounts to projects aimed at combating systemic racism and fostering community inclusion. The program includes five distinct funding streams designed to meet diverse community needs, ranging from collaborative actions and events to grassroots capacity building, participatory research, and digital storytelling. The goal is to empower organizations to lead impactful initiatives that promote social justice, healing, and systemic change.
How much funding can be received?
Anti-racism Grants Program Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
What expenses are eligible under Anti-racism Grants Program?
Developing and implementing anti-racism actions and policies.
Organizing community events and cultural exchange activities.
Building organizational capacity for anti-racism work.
Conducting local participatory research on racial issues.
Creating digital storytelling projects to change perceptions about racism.
Where is the Anti-racism Grants Program available?
The Anti-racism Grants Program program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Anti-racism Grants Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Anti-racism Grants Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Anti-racism Grants Program?
Anti-racism Grants Program is funded by City of Edmonton