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Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding
Supports women’s employment and retention programs
Last Update: May 13, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program supports the core needs of local Canadian Network Member organizations. It helps expand pre-employment and job retention programming for women and non-binary individuals across Canada.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- 2SLGBTQI+
- Women
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Employment and Training
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- Women & girls
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Pre-employment programming for women and non-binary individuals.
- Job retention support services.
- Capacity-building for local network member organizations.
- National partnership initiatives supporting local operations and programs.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian Network Member organizations.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding Program
What is the Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding?
This program supports the core needs of local Canadian Network Member organizations. It helps expand pre-employment and job retention programming for women and non-binary individuals across Canada.
Who is eligible for the Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding program?
To be eligible for the Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding program, you must:
Canadian Network Member
Women and non-binary focus
Pre-employment or job retention support
What expenses are eligible under Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding?
Pre-employment programming for women and non-binary individuals.
Job retention support services.
Capacity-building for local network member organizations.
National partnership initiatives supporting local operations and programs.
Who can I contact for more information about the Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding?
You can contact Dress for Success Canada Foundation by email at info@dfscanadafoundation.org or by phone at 416.391.7162.
Where is the Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding available?
The Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding?
Dress for Success Canada Foundation — General Funding is funded by Dress for Success Canada Foundation