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Community Prosperity Fund
Support for local poverty reduction and inclusion
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
British Columbia
Overview
The Community Prosperity Fund was a $25 million investment from the Government of B.C. to support poverty reduction and social inclusion. It funded operational costs and project delivery for local community organizations.
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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
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Housing
- Employment and Training
- Children and Youth Organizations
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
- Nonprofits / charities
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Poverty reduction initiatives.
- Social inclusion projects.
- Community support services.
- Operational and capacity-building activities for local organizations.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profits.
- Charities.
- Indigenous-serving organizations.
Eligible expenses
- Operational expenses.
- Project delivery costs.
- Staff training and capacity-building costs.
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia.
- Kamloops and surrounding region.
- Chase.
- Ashcroft.
- Merritt.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications were reviewed at the local level.
- Funding was used to support approved community initiatives.
Additional information
- The program is now closed and no new applicants are being accepted.
- Applications were reviewed at the local level.
- Funding could be implemented over up to three years.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Prosperity Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Prosperity 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 Prosperity Fund?
The Community Prosperity Fund was a $25 million investment from the Government of B.C. to support poverty reduction and social inclusion. It funded operational costs and project delivery for local community organizations.
How much funding can be received?
Community Prosperity Fund Funds up to $100,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Community Prosperity Fund program?
To be eligible for the Community Prosperity Fund program, you must:
Non-profits, charities, and Indigenous-serving organizations.
Community-focused initiatives.
Activities supporting poverty reduction and inclusion.
What expenses are eligible under Community Prosperity Fund?
Poverty reduction initiatives.
Social inclusion projects.
Community support services.
Operational and capacity-building activities for local organizations.
Who can I contact for more information about the Community Prosperity Fund?
You can contact BC Interior Community Foundation (BCICF) by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Community Prosperity Fund available?
The Community Prosperity Fund program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Community Prosperity Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Community Prosperity Fund is a Grant and Funding