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Donor-Advised Grants
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Support for charitable community projects and programs
Grant and Funding
Overview
Support is provided through donor-advised funds, with the maximum amount not specified. Funding supports charitable projects and programs addressing community needs in Sarnia-Lambton, Ontario.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Regional
Activities funded
- Charitable projects that address community needs.
- Community programs delivered for the benefit of residents in the Sarnia-Lambton area.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 45,000
Mobile outreach van delivering harm-reduction supplies and referrals
$ 32,000
Cooking classes and affordable meal kits for seniors and families
Eligibility
- The request must be for a charitable project or program that addresses community needs.
- The project must be within the Sarnia-Lambton community.
Who is eligible?
- Charities seeking support for community projects or programs
Eligible geographic areas
- Sarnia-Lambton area (Ontario)
How to apply
Step 1: Contact the foundation for guidance
- Request information on the donor-advised funding process.
- Discuss your project with foundation staff to understand potential eligibility.
Additional information
- Funding is directed by individual fund holders, and projects may be shared with them for consideration.
- Requests can be considered throughout the year.
- Foundation staff can provide guidance on whether a project may be eligible.
Contacts
519-332-2588
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