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Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund
Funding for community wellness projects in Olds
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
October 15, 2025
Location
Olds, Alberta, Canada
Overview
The Olds Legacy Fund supports community projects in Olds and area through the Community Foundation of Central Alberta. It funds initiatives that promote active lifestyles, health, and wellness for families, along with other worthy community projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
- Start a business
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Olds
- Alberta
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Sports
- Other Health Services
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- General public
- Seniors
- Rural / Remote communities
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Programs and services for children in need.
- Projects supporting active lifestyles, health, and wellness.
- Startup funding or temporary financial support for community services.
- Capacity-building initiatives for individuals or organizations.
- Projects supporting people affected by family violence or family breakdown.
Documents Needed
- Completed grant application form
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered not-for-profit organizations.
Eligible geographic areas
- Olds
- Area around Olds
Selection criteria
- Need for the initiative in the community.
- Organization’s ability to complete the initiative as proposed.
- Alignment with the Foundation’s guiding principles.
- Strong volunteer involvement or support for volunteers.
How to apply
- Step 1: Review the application materials
- Read the Community Legacy Grant Application.
- Confirm that the organization and project meet the listed requirements.
- Step 2: Complete the application
- Fill out the grant application form.
- Step 3: Submit the application
- Drop off the completed application at the Olds and District Chamber office, 5013 – 51 Street, Olds, Alberta T4H 1P6.
- Or complete the application online through the Age Friendly Olds Facebook page and the link provided.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by a committee made up of Olds community members.
- Funding recommendations are made after the review process.
- Applicants are notified of the results after approval decisions are made.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed by a committee of Olds community members.
- The review process takes about six to eight weeks after the deadline.
- Applicants are informed of the results after the review is completed.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund Program
What is the Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund?
The Olds Legacy Fund supports community projects in Olds and area through the Community Foundation of Central Alberta. It funds initiatives that promote active lifestyles, health, and wellness for families, along with other worthy community projects.
Who is eligible for the Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund program?
To be eligible for the Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund program, you must:
Registered not-for-profit organization.
Project must meet program requirements.
Clear community need in Olds and area.
What expenses are eligible under Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund?
Programs and services for children in need.
Projects supporting active lifestyles, health, and wellness.
Startup funding or temporary financial support for community services.
Capacity-building initiatives for individuals or organizations.
Projects supporting people affected by family violence or family breakdown.
Who can I contact for more information about the Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund?
You can contact The Red Deer & District Community Foundation (CFCAB).
Where is the Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund available?
The Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund?
Community Foundation of Central Alberta - Olds Legacy Fund is funded by The Red Deer & District Community Foundation (CFCAB)