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E K M Health Foundation
Last Update: February 3, 2026
NS, Canada
Supports community health initiatives in Eastern Kings
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : March 31, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Nova Scotia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Other Health Services
Target groups
- General public
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Regional
Overview
The EKM Health Foundation supports community health programs in Eastern Kings County, Nova Scotia. It encourages funding requests under $15,000 for feasible initiatives that complement community plans and include evaluation and reporting.
Activities funded
- Programs or projects that benefit the health of the Eastern Kings population
- Initiatives that complement existing community programs and plans for a healthy community
- Projects that include an evaluation and reporting process
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 14,850
Community mobility and wellbeing program for older adults with evaluation
$ 14,950
Youth mental health literacy workshops with peer support and referral pathway
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- The applicant holds a Canada Customs & Revenue Agency charitable tax number and can issue tax receipts at the time of application.
- The program benefits, directly or indirectly, the health of the population of Eastern Kings.
- The program is logistically and/or scientifically feasible.
- The program is compatible with or complementary to existing programs and future plans for a healthy community.
- The application includes a process for evaluation and reporting.
Who is eligible?
- Registered Canadian charitable organizations with a charitable tax number that can issue tax receipts
Who is not eligible
Eligible expenses
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Pre-existing programs
- Routine replacement of equipment
- Routine replacement of salaries
Eligible geographic areas
- Eastern Kings County, Nova Scotia
Selection criteria
- Direct or indirect benefit to the health of the Eastern Kings population
- Logistical and/or scientific feasibility
- Compatibility or complementarity with existing programs and future healthy-community plans
- Inclusion of an evaluation and reporting process
How to apply
Step 1: Prepare application package
- Complete the application form in full.
- Ensure the project includes an evaluation and reporting process.
- Return the completed application to: EKM Health Foundation, 23 Earnscliffe Avenue, Wolfville, NS B4P 1X4.
- Submit by the applicable general deadline (March 31 or October 31).
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- The program has recurring general deadlines on March 31 and October 31.
- Exceptions to the restriction on replacement of equipment or salaries may be considered at the Disbursements Committee’s discretion.
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