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Community Development Funds - Mayor's Community Development Fund
Last Update: March 18, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Funding for community initiatives in Whitby
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Overview
The Mayor's Community Development Fund offers Lead Grants up to $25,000 and Community Grants up to $5,000 to support local community groups, events, and initiatives that benefit the Whitby community, with funding raised through the Mayor's Gala and Golf Tournament.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Supporting volunteer engagement
Raise awareness and mobilize the public
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : March 31, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 20,000
Implementing solar energy systems in community centers to promote sustainability.
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