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CSPG Foundation — General Funding
Supports petroleum geoscience education in Canada
Last Update: May 16, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Alberta, Canada
Overview
The CSPG Foundation supports petroleum geoscientific education in Canada, with a maximum funding amount not specified in the available information. It funds bursaries, scholarships, field study grants, donations to Canadian universities, and eligible organizations undertaking programs and activities aligned with its purpose.
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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
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Alberta
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Higher Education
- Other Education
- Research
Target groups
- Nonprofits / charities
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Petroleum geoscientific education initiatives
- Bursaries, scholarships, and field study support
- Programs and activities that advance petroleum geoscience in Canada
Documents Needed
- Completed Application for Funding
- Project budget
- Organization details and contact information
- Description of the project and expected results
- Proof of organization status, if applicable
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian universities
- Qualified donee organizations under the Income Tax Act (Canada)
- Canadian non-profit or charitable organizations
Who is not eligible
- Commercial or income-generating businesses
- Organizations or projects outside the Foundation’s purpose
Eligible expenses
- Funding for bursaries, scholarships, and field study grants
- Support for programs and activities aligned with petroleum geoscientific education
- Donations to Canadian universities
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Commercial or income-generating activities
- Programs or activities outside the Foundation’s purpose
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Board of Trustees.
- Trustees meet quarterly, and applicants are contacted within two weeks of the approval meeting.
- If funding is approved, the applicant must provide reports and financial statements.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed by the Board of Trustees.
- Successful applicants must provide records of fund use and project results.
- Unused funds must be returned.
- Funding must be acknowledged using the Foundation logo.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the CSPG Foundation — General Funding Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the CSPG Foundation — General Funding. 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 CSPG Foundation — General Funding?
The CSPG Foundation supports petroleum geoscientific education in Canada, with a maximum funding amount not specified in the available information. It funds bursaries, scholarships, field study grants, donations to Canadian universities, and eligible organizations undertaking programs and activities aligned with its purpose.
Who is eligible for the CSPG Foundation — General Funding program?
To be eligible for the CSPG Foundation — General Funding program, you must:
Must advance petroleum geoscientific education.
Must fit the Foundation’s purpose.
Must be an eligible organization or university.
What expenses are eligible under CSPG Foundation — General Funding?
Petroleum geoscientific education initiatives
Bursaries, scholarships, and field study support
Programs and activities that advance petroleum geoscience in Canada
Who can I contact for more information about the CSPG Foundation — General Funding?
You can contact CSPG Foundation (CSPG) by email at foundation@cspg.org or by phone at none.
Where is the CSPG Foundation — General Funding available?
The CSPG Foundation — General Funding program is available the province of Alberta.
Is the CSPG Foundation — General Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
CSPG Foundation — General Funding is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the CSPG Foundation — General Funding?
CSPG Foundation — General Funding is funded by CSPG Foundation (CSPG)