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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.
Step 2: Submit application by mail
  • 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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