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Care Camps Foundation Grant

Funding for pediatric oncology camping programs
Care Camps of Canada
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
  • Open Date : March 9, 2026
  • Closing date : April 6, 2026
Location
Ontario, Quebec

Overview

Care Camps Foundation provides funding for pediatric oncology camping programs that are COCA members. The support can be used for general operating costs and camp-related expenses for pediatric oncology services and programs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Develop a new program or service
  • Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project
Timeline
  • Open Date : March 9, 2026
  • Closing date : April 6, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
  • Ontario, Quebec
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
  • Children & youth
  • Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • National
  • International

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Experiential camp programs for children living with cancer and their families
  • Day camps, overnight camps, family retreats, virtual camp experiences, and similar camp-like programs

Documents Needed

  • Most recent IRS 990 form or Canadian T3010
  • Certificate of liability insurance
  • 2025 profit and loss statement
  • Projected 2026 operational budget
  • 2025 financial statements, if available

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Pediatric oncology camping programs
  • COCA member camps
  • Parent organizations of eligible camps

Who is not eligible

  • Organizations that are not COCA members
  • Camps that do not operate a pediatric oncology camping program
  • Programs for other populations only, without a POCP

Eligible expenses

  • General operating expenses such as salaries, rent, and materials
  • Other costs related to pediatric oncology services and programs

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Use for non-pediatric oncology programs
  • Use for other programs offered by the camp
  • Carrying funds forward into the following year

Eligible geographic areas

  • United States
  • Canada

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed after submission and awards are announced by email.
  • Grant recipients receive funding by May 22, 2026.
  • After funding, recipients must complete follow-up visibility and reporting requirements.
  • An end-of-year report is required by December 18, 2026.

Additional information

  • Applications are open from March 9 to April 6, 2026.
  • Funding is intended only for pediatric oncology camp programs.
  • Grant recipients must submit follow-up documents after funding is awarded.
  • Some application questions may not apply if the camp did not run programs in 2025.

Contacts

lexi@carecamps.org
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Care Camps Foundation Grant Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Care Camps Foundation Grant. 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 Care Camps Foundation Grant?

Care Camps Foundation provides funding for pediatric oncology camping programs that are COCA members. The support can be used for general operating costs and camp-related expenses for pediatric oncology services and programs.

What is the deadline to apply?

The application deadline for this grant program was April 6, 2026.

Who is eligible for the Care Camps Foundation Grant program?

To be eligible for the Care Camps Foundation Grant program, you must: Must be a COCA member camp Must be in Gold Ribbon Accreditation Must have staff COCA training participation

What expenses are eligible under Care Camps Foundation Grant?

Experiential camp programs for children living with cancer and their families Day camps, overnight camps, family retreats, virtual camp experiences, and similar camp-like programs

Who can I contact for more information about the Care Camps Foundation Grant?

You can contact Care Camps of Canada by email at lexi@carecamps.org or by phone at none.

Where is the Care Camps Foundation Grant available?

The Care Camps Foundation Grant program is available the province of Ontario, Quebec.

Is the Care Camps Foundation Grant a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Care Camps Foundation Grant is a Grant and Funding