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Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants - Quebec - Canada
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Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants

Support for community organizations to expand projects and sustain impact
Robert and Judith Astley Family Foundation
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 50,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : February 13, 2026
Location
Quebec, Canada

Overview

These community-oriented grants offer up to $50,000 annually to support organizations in Waterloo Region. They focus on expanding impactful programs, ensuring project stability, and developing community resources, with grants available for up to three years and renewal options.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
  • Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
  • Closing date : February 13, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Social Services
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • Mixed revenue (<50% earned)
Scope
  • Provincial

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Scaling existing programs or initiatives demonstrated to have positive impact.
  • Strengthening project or program sustainability and security.
  • Developing new tools, plans, or models for community benefit.
  • Sharing materials or resources with other organizations.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Non-profit organizations operating within Waterloo Region.
  • Community service agencies and local initiatives.
  • Organizations with demonstrated positive impact in the community.

Who is not eligible

  • Organizations outside of Waterloo Region.
  • Commercial or for-profit businesses.
  • Projects that do not align with community development goals.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Activities not related to community development or organizational capacity building.
  • Projects that do not demonstrate positive impact or results.
  • Expenses outside the scope of program expansion or sustainability.
  • Unrelated operational costs or administrative expenses.
  • Funding for activities that do not align with the foundation's goals.

Eligible geographic areas

Waterloo Region

Processing and Agreement

  • Application review conducted by the Foundation before the end of April each year.
  • Decisions communicated to applicants after review.
  • Funding agreement signed before disbursement of funds.
  • Grant recipients must submit progress reports as required.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants. 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 Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants?

These community-oriented grants offer up to $50,000 annually to support organizations in Waterloo Region. They focus on expanding impactful programs, ensuring project stability, and developing community resources, with grants available for up to three years and renewal options.

How much funding can be received?

Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $50,000 per project.

What expenses are eligible under Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants?

Scaling existing programs or initiatives demonstrated to have positive impact. Strengthening project or program sustainability and security. Developing new tools, plans, or models for community benefit. Sharing materials or resources with other organizations.

Who can I contact for more information about the Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants?

You can contact Robert and Judith Astley Family Foundation.

Where is the Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants available?

The Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants program is available the province of Quebec.

Is the Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants?

Astley Family Foundation - Community Grants is funded by Robert and Judith Astley Family Foundation

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