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BIPOC Grants

Funding for BIPOC-led community organizations
Last Update: June 5, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
  • Archived
Location
Canada

Overview

This program supports BIPOC-led and BIPOC-serving organizations in the Greater Edmonton Area. It funds activities such as expanding programming, developing new initiatives, improving organizational capacity, purchasing equipment, and making renovations.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Improve governance or administrative structure
  • Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Timeline
  • Archived

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Culture and Arts
  • Sports
  • Other Recreation and Social Clubs
  • Social Services
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Extending existing programming.
  • Launching new and innovative programming.
  • Improving organizational capacity.
  • Engaging and empowering BIPOC communities.

Official resources

Official page

BIPOC Grants - Edmonton Community Foundation

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • BIPOC-led organizations.
  • BIPOC-serving organizations.
  • Charities.
  • Non-profit organizations.
  • Grassroots organizations applying with a charitable partner.

Eligible expenses

  • Equipment purchases.
  • Renovations.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Greater Edmonton Area.
  • Treaty 6 Territory for Indigenous organizations.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed and decided on in July.

Additional information

  • BIPOC Grants have been incorporated into ECF’s Community Grants.
  • For questions or application support, applicants can contact the Grants team.

Frequently Asked Questions about the BIPOC Grants Program

What is the BIPOC Grants?

This program supports BIPOC-led and BIPOC-serving organizations in the Greater Edmonton Area. It funds activities such as expanding programming, developing new initiatives, improving organizational capacity, purchasing equipment, and making renovations.

Who is eligible for the BIPOC Grants program?

To be eligible for the BIPOC Grants program, you must: BIPOC-led or BIPOC-serving organizations. Based in the Greater Edmonton Area. Indigenous groups in Treaty 6 Territory.

What expenses are eligible under BIPOC Grants?

Extending existing programming. Launching new and innovative programming. Improving organizational capacity. Engaging and empowering BIPOC communities.

Who can I contact for more information about the BIPOC Grants?

You can contact The Edmonton Community Foundation (ECF).

Where is the BIPOC Grants available?

The BIPOC Grants program is available across Canada.

Who are the financial supporters of the BIPOC Grants?

BIPOC Grants is funded by The Edmonton Community Foundation (ECF)