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Chawkers Foundation Project Funding
Funding for Canadian charitable community initiatives
Last Update: June 19, 2026
Funding available
$ 35,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Chawkers Foundation Project Funding supports registered Canadian charities in Canada for environmental work, education, journalism, and non-fiction writing. It favors new initiatives with demonstrated needs and community-building or network-creation elements, with grants up to $35,000. It funds projects such as educational programs, conservation efforts, literacy initiatives, and accessible media or writing projects.
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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
- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Environmental programs and environmental work
- Education
- Journalism
- Non-fiction writing
- Projects with community-building and network-creation components
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered Canadian charities
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Conferences
- Capital campaigns
- Pure research
- Endowments
- General operations
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Short 500-word proposal descriptions are reviewed first.
- A full application form is sent to groups whose projects are selected for further consideration.
- The board assesses the applications.
Additional information
- Proposals may be submitted in French or English.
- The next proposal deadline is September 9, 2026, and earlier submissions are welcomed.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Chawkers Foundation Project Funding Program
What is the Chawkers Foundation Project Funding?
Chawkers Foundation Project Funding supports registered Canadian charities in Canada for environmental work, education, journalism, and non-fiction writing. It favors new initiatives with demonstrated needs and community-building or network-creation elements, with grants up to $35,000. It funds projects such as educational programs, conservation efforts, literacy initiatives, and accessible media or writing projects.
How much funding can be received?
Chawkers Foundation Project Funding Funds up to $35,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Chawkers Foundation Project Funding program?
To be eligible for the Chawkers Foundation Project Funding program, you must:
The applicant must be a registered Canadian charity.
The work must take place in Canada.
The project must address a clear and demonstrated need.
What expenses are eligible under Chawkers Foundation Project Funding?
Environmental programs and environmental work
Education
Journalism
Non-fiction writing
Projects with community-building and network-creation components
Who can I contact for more information about the Chawkers Foundation Project Funding?
You can contact The Chawkers Foundation by email at jim@thechawkersfoundation.org.
Where is the Chawkers Foundation Project Funding available?
The Chawkers Foundation Project Funding program is available across Canada.
Is the Chawkers Foundation Project Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Chawkers Foundation Project Funding is a Grant and Funding