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Community Relations and Partnerships

Support for community partnership initiatives
Air Canada Foundation (ACF)
Last Update: February 3, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Canada

Overview

This program supports community partnership initiatives aligned with Air Canada’s Canadian values and pillars. Maximum funding amount is not specified; eligible activities include projects supporting official languages, First Nations, diversity and inclusion, equity and leadership, peace and social justice, economic growth, and youth development.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Train or support volunteers
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
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
  • Children and Youth Organizations
  • Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Community projects supporting Canada’s official languages
  • Community projects supporting Canada’s First Nations
  • Initiatives advancing diversity and inclusion
  • Initiatives promoting equity and leadership, peace, or social justice
  • Projects supporting regional and international economic growth or youth development

Processing and Agreement

  • Requests are evaluated, and applicants should allow a minimum of 3 months for assessment.
  • New requests are temporarily not being accepted due to a high volume of community partnerships.

Additional information

  • New requests are temporarily not being accepted due to an increasing number of community partnerships.
  • Allow a minimum of 3 months for the request to be evaluated.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Relations and Partnerships Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Relations and Partnerships. 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 Relations and Partnerships?

This program supports community partnership initiatives aligned with Air Canada’s Canadian values and pillars. Maximum funding amount is not specified; eligible activities include projects supporting official languages, First Nations, diversity and inclusion, equity and leadership, peace and social justice, economic growth, and youth development.

Who is eligible for the Community Relations and Partnerships program?

To be eligible for the Community Relations and Partnerships program, you must: Must support at least one key pillar Must bring communities together

What expenses are eligible under Community Relations and Partnerships?

Community projects supporting Canada’s official languages Community projects supporting Canada’s First Nations Initiatives advancing diversity and inclusion Initiatives promoting equity and leadership, peace, or social justice Projects supporting regional and international economic growth or youth development

Who can I contact for more information about the Community Relations and Partnerships?

You can contact Air Canada Foundation (ACF).

Where is the Community Relations and Partnerships available?

The Community Relations and Partnerships program is available across Canada.

Is the Community Relations and Partnerships a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Community Relations and Partnerships is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Community Relations and Partnerships?

Community Relations and Partnerships is funded by Air Canada Foundation (ACF)

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