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Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund
Support for dance organizations in the Northwest Territories
Funding available
$ 5,000
Deadline
July 31, 2026
Opened June 1, 2026
Location
Northwest Territories, Canada
Overview
Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund supports dance organizations in the Northwest Territories. It funds productions and competitions for all ages, with support intended to promote dance, music, and community.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Reach a new target audience
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Northwest Territories
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Productions
- Competitions
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Dance organizations in the Northwest Territories
How to apply
- Create a profile on the grant application portal.
- If your organization already exists in the portal and you do not have a user account, contact grants@ykcf.ca to have an account created and linked to your organization.
- Once logged in, click Apply in the navigation bar to access each grant application.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Grants Committee and Fund Advisors.
- Yellowknife Community Foundation staff conduct due diligence checks in August.
- Grants Committee members undertake a review process in August.
- Applicants are notified in September.
- Every applicant will receive notification regardless of funding decision.
- Successful grantees must submit a final report through the online portal.
Additional information
- Grantees are eligible to re-apply for grants in successive years.
- Previous receipt does not guarantee future awards.
- Applications are reviewed by the Grants Committee and Fund Advisors.
- All successful grantees will be required to submit a final report through the online portal.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund Program
What is the Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund?
Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund supports dance organizations in the Northwest Territories. It funds productions and competitions for all ages, with support intended to promote dance, music, and community.
How much funding can be received?
Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund Funds up to $5,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program is July 31, 2026. Applicants must submit their complete application before this date to be considered for funding.
Who is eligible for the Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund program?
To be eligible for the Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund program, you must:
Dance organizations in the Northwest Territories
Organizations involved in dance productions or competitions
All ages supported
Who can I contact for more information about the Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund?
You can contact Yellowknife Community Foundation (YKCF) by email at grants@ykcf.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund available?
The Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund program is available the province of Northwest Territories.
Is the Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Dance – Karen Gochnauer Arts and Community Fund is a Grant and Funding