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Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding
Funding for children’s health and well-being projects
Last Update: May 16, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Alberta, Canada
Overview
CHAS supports children’s health and well-being projects in Calgary and Southern Alberta. Funding is available for programs, equipment, capital projects, and research, with a maximum amount not stated in the source.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Alberta
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Hospitals and Rehabilitation
- Other Health Services
- Social Services
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Programs for children’s health and well-being
- Equipment and capital projects
- Research related to children’s health
- Early intervention initiatives
Documents Needed
- Completed funding application form
- Annual report or financial statements
- Any other relevant supporting documents
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered non-profit organizations
- Community organizations meeting CHAS criteria
Who is not eligible
- Organizations seeking funding for annual fundraising campaigns
- Organizations requesting salary support
Eligible expenses
- Program costs
- Equipment and research equipment
- Capital project costs
- Early intervention and health and wellness program costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Salary costs
- Annual fundraising campaigns
Eligible geographic areas
- Calgary and area
- Southern Alberta
- Alberta Children’s Hospital and related facilities
Selection criteria
- Alignment with CHAS mission, vision, and values
- Need and merit of the request
- Fiscal responsibility and sound management
- Accountability of the organization
How to apply
- Step 1: Review the funding guidelines
- Step 2: Complete the funding application form
- Step 3: Include organization details, project description, requested amount, budget, and supporting documents
- Step 4: Submit the application through the online form
Processing and Agreement
- The application is reviewed by the Requests Committee.
- Requests are then presented to the Executive Committee and general membership for approval or rejection.
- Applicants are informed of the decision by the Chair of the Requests Committee.
- Successful applicants must send an acknowledgement letter and complete follow-up reporting.
Additional information
- CHAS requires successful applicants to acknowledge receipt of the cheque by email.
- Funding feedback and an impact report must be completed within 6 months of receiving the funding.
- Applicants may use CHAS funds toward Birdies For Kids or Giving Tuesday applications.
- CHAS follows Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis regulations for funding.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding Program
What is the Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding?
CHAS supports children’s health and well-being projects in Calgary and Southern Alberta. Funding is available for programs, equipment, capital projects, and research, with a maximum amount not stated in the source.
Who is eligible for the Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding program?
To be eligible for the Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding program, you must:
Registered non-profit organization
Project aligned with CHAS priorities
Demonstrated fiscal responsibility
What expenses are eligible under Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding?
Programs for children’s health and well-being
Equipment and capital projects
Research related to children’s health
Early intervention initiatives
Who can I contact for more information about the Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding?
You can contact Children’s Hospital Aid Society (CHAS) by email at general@chascalgary.ca or by phone at 4039783052.
Where is the Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding available?
The Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding?
Children's Hospital Aid Society — General Funding is funded by Children’s Hospital Aid Society (CHAS)