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Charitable Gaming Grants

Q: How much funding can be received?

Charitable Gaming Grants Funds up to 25% of admissible expenses, capped at $100000 per project.

Q: What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Q: Is the Charitable Gaming Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Charitable Gaming Grants is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Charitable Gaming Grants?

Charitable Gaming Grants is funded by Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority

Q: Who is eligible for the Charitable Gaming Grants program?

To be eligible for the Charitable Gaming Grants program, you must: • Charitable or religious organization • Licensed by SLGA or an IGR • Required financial reports submitted

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Charitable Gaming Grants?

You can contact Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority.

Q: Where is the Charitable Gaming Grants available?

The Charitable Gaming Grants program is available the province of Saskatchewan.

Last Update: February 3, 2026

SK, Canada

Supports licensed charitable gaming fundraising activities

Grant and Funding

Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority

At a glance

Overview

Eligible projects

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Eligibility

Selection criteria

How to apply

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Other info

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

No objectives are currently available

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Up to 25% of project cost

Timeline

Open Date : February 3, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Arts, entertainment and recreation

Location

Saskatchewan

Legal structures

Non-profit

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

All groups

Non-profit candidates

Sector of operation

Religious Congregations and Associations
Not Elsewhere Classified

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

All dimensions

Overview

Provides up to $100,000 annually based on eligible charitable gaming proceeds. It supports licensed activities such as bingo, raffles, and poker tournaments.

Activities funded

Conducting licensed bingo events
Conducting licensed breakopen events
Conducting licensed raffles
Conducting licensed Texas Hold’em Poker Tournaments
Conducting licensed Monte Carlo Events

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 98,000

Run licensed bingo and raffle nights to fund community programs

$ 99,500

Host licensed poker tournaments and a Monte Carlo fundraiser night

Documents Needed

Eligibility

The organization must be a charitable or religious organization.
The organization must be licensed by the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) or an Indigenous Gaming Regulator (IGR) under section 207(1)(b) of the Criminal Code.
The organization must conduct eligible charitable gaming events and submit the required financial reports under the licence terms and conditions.

Who is eligible?

Charitable organizations
Religious organizations

Who is not eligible

Eligible expenses

Ineligible Costs and Activities

Eligible geographic areas

Saskatchewan

Selection criteria

How to apply

Step 1: Obtain charitable gaming licence

Qualify for a charitable gaming licence issued by the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) or an Indigenous Gaming Regulator (IGR) under section 207(1)(b) of the Criminal Code.

Step 2: Conduct eligible gaming event

Run the charitable gaming event under the issued licence (e.g., bingo, breakopen, raffles, Texas Hold’em Poker Tournaments, Monte Carlo Events).

Step 3: Submit required financial reports

Submit financial reports as required by the terms and conditions of the charitable gaming licence.

Processing and Agreement

Additional information

Organizations are automatically eligible once they obtain a qualifying charitable gaming licence and submit required financial reports.
The program operates on an ongoing basis.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Charitable Gaming Grants Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Charitable Gaming 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.