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Community Forward Fund

Loans for community-serving nonprofits and charities
CFFAC
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Canada

Overview

Community Forward Fund provides loans to charitable and non-profit organizations to support financing needs and long-term community benefit. Eligible activities include seeking customized financing solutions and participating in a 1-on-1 meeting to discuss available options and next steps.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
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

  • Seeking loan financing to support organizational needs and community benefit.
  • Participating in discussions to structure customized financing solutions.

Documents Needed

  • Part 1 of the Application Form

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Charitable organizations
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Small and medium-sized organizations serving their communities

Additional information

  • Investments are designed to offer both financial returns and long-term community benefit.
  • Financing opportunities can be customized to investors’ needs.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Forward Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Forward Fund. 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 Community Forward Fund?

Community Forward Fund provides loans to charitable and non-profit organizations to support financing needs and long-term community benefit. Eligible activities include seeking customized financing solutions and participating in a 1-on-1 meeting to discuss available options and next steps.

Who is eligible for the Community Forward Fund program?

To be eligible for the Community Forward Fund program, you must: Charitable or non-profit organization Small or medium-sized Community-serving mandate

What expenses are eligible under Community Forward Fund?

Seeking loan financing to support organizational needs and community benefit. Participating in discussions to structure customized financing solutions.

Where is the Community Forward Fund available?

The Community Forward Fund program is available across Canada.

Is the Community Forward Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Community Forward Fund is a Loans and Capital investments

Who are the financial supporters of the Community Forward Fund?

Community Forward Fund is funded by CFFAC

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