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Brian Bronfman Family Foundation

Q: Who is eligible for the Brian Bronfman Family Foundation program?

To be eligible for the Brian Bronfman Family Foundation program, you must: Registered charity number Practical “Applied Peace” initiative Tangible outcomes

Q: What expenses are eligible under Brian Bronfman Family Foundation?

Programs that reduce violence and build a more harmonious society Initiatives that increase empathy and acceptance of diversity Approaches that strengthen emotional intelligence and communication skills Projects that improve peaceful conflict prevention and conflict resolution

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Brian Bronfman Family Foundation?

You can contact The Edward Bronfman Family Foundation (BBFF).

Q: Where is the Brian Bronfman Family Foundation available?

The Brian Bronfman Family Foundation program is available the province of Quebec.

Q: Is the Brian Bronfman Family Foundation a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Brian Bronfman Family Foundation is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Brian Bronfman Family Foundation?

Brian Bronfman Family Foundation is funded by The Edward Bronfman Family Foundation (BBFF)

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Quebec, Canada

Support for practical applied peace initiatives

Grant and Funding

The Edward Bronfman Family Foundation

Processing And Agreement

Other info

Overview

Funding amount is not specified. It supports practical Applied Peace initiatives that improve empathy, communication, and peaceful conflict prevention and resolution, with tangible outcomes.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Raise awareness and mobilize the public

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Open Date : February 3, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Health care and social assistance
Other services (except public administration)

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
Civic and Advocacy Organizations
Not Elsewhere Classified
Diversity and Inclusion

Target groups

Nonprofits / charities

Revenue structures

100% donations / grants
Mixed revenue (<50% earned)
Mixed revenue (50%+ earned)
Fee-for-service model

Scope

Provincial
National
International

Activities funded

Programs that reduce violence and build a more harmonious society
Initiatives that increase empathy and acceptance of diversity
Approaches that strengthen emotional intelligence and communication skills
Projects that improve peaceful conflict prevention and conflict resolution

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 45,000

De-escalation and restorative communication training with coaching for youth workers

$ 38,000

Community mediation clinics and peer mediator training for practical conflict resolution

Documents Needed

Project budget, including amounts already received and other anticipated funding sources
Summary of the organization’s mission
Summary of the project’s goals and objectives
Most recent financial statements (if possible)
Current list of Officers and Directors (if possible)

Eligibility

The applicant must be an organization with a registered charity number.
The proposed work must be practical in nature and lead to real change.
The initiative must align with “Applied Peace” objectives (e.g., reducing violence, improving empathy and communication, strengthening peaceful conflict resolution).
The project should demonstrate positive, tangible outcomes.

Who is eligible?

Registered charitable organizations (with a charity number)

Who is not eligible

Organizations without a registered charity number

Eligible expenses

Project costs included in the proposed project budget submitted with the application

Ineligible Costs and Activities

Symbolic initiatives without practical impact
Efforts that are largely political in nature

Eligible geographic areas

Quebec (primary focus)
Canada-wide (exceptional basis)
International (exceptional basis)

How to apply

Step 1: Confirm basic fit and readiness

Ensure the initiative aligns with Applied Peace and is practical, outcomes-driven work.
Ensure the request has a proper address.
Ensure the applicant organization has a charity number.

Step 2: Prepare core application content

Prepare a project budget, including amounts already received and other anticipated sources of support.
Prepare a summary of the organization’s mission.
Prepare a summary of the project’s goals and objectives.

Step 3: Compile supporting documents (if available)

Include the organization’s most recent financial statements, if possible.
Include a current list of Officers and Directors, if possible.

Step 4: Submit the request to the Foundation

Submit the application package to the Brian Bronfman Family Foundation for consideration.

Processing and Agreement

Applications are initially screened after receipt.
Eligible applications are reviewed by the Brian Bronfman Family Foundation board.
Submitting an application does not guarantee funding.

Additional information

The Foundation strongly favours organizations and initiatives with an already-established relationship.
Receipt of an application is not a guarantee of funding.
Applications must include a proper address.
Funding is focused on practical efforts rather than symbolic or largely political initiatives.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Brian Bronfman Family Foundation Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Brian Bronfman Family Foundation. 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.