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Last Update: June 18, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
ENMAX Community Funding supports community partners in Alberta through cash, in-kind contributions, and employee time. It is intended for non-profit organizations, registered charities, social enterprises, for-profit organizations, or other groups seeking support for community initiatives.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- General public
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community programs and events
- Initiatives in essential needs, energy safety, education and efficiency, and community enrichment
- Student scholarship initiatives in environmental leadership, trades, electrical engineering, and business
Documents Needed
- Organization summary
- Initiative summary
- Requested support details
- Supporting documents, such as sponsorship packages or impact reports
- Optional background materials, such as brochures or testimonials
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations
- Registered charities
- Social enterprises
- For-profit organizations
- Other organizations able to request community funding online
Who is not eligible
- Individuals
- Political representatives, parties, and candidates for fundraising purposes
- Fraternal organizations
- Labour organizations
- Private foundations or clubs
- Cannabis-related projects or events
- Organizations or programs mainly advancing religion
- Lotteries
Eligible expenses
- Cash support for community initiatives
- In-kind support
- Employee time contributions
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Individual endeavours
- Political fundraising for representatives, parties, or candidates
- Fraternal organizations and labour organizations
- Private foundations or clubs
- Cannabis-related projects or events
- Programs advancing religion as a principal purpose
- Lotteries
Eligible geographic areas
- Alberta
How to apply
1
Check eligibility
- Review the community funding focus areas and determine whether your program or event aligns with ENMAX priorities.
- Confirm that your initiative does not fall under the listed exclusions.
2
Prepare application
- Prepare your organization information, requestor details, opportunity details, and any supporting documents before starting.
- Note that the application cannot be saved once started, so all information must be ready in advance.
3
Submit request
- Complete the online Request for Funding form with the required organization, requestor, and opportunity fields.
- Upload up to five files, for a total of 10 MB, if you have relevant sponsorship packages, brochures, impact reports, or testimonials.
Processing and Agreement
- The application is reviewed after submission.
- Supporting files can be uploaded with the request.
- ENMAX uses the information provided to make its decision.
Additional information
- Applications are submitted online.
- Submitted information is treated confidentially.
- Applicants can upload supporting files such as sponsorship packages, brochures, impact reports, or testimonials.
- Only up to 5 files can be attached.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the ENMAX Community Funding Program
What is the ENMAX Community Funding?
ENMAX Community Funding supports community partners in Alberta through cash, in-kind contributions, and employee time. It is intended for non-profit organizations, registered charities, social enterprises, for-profit organizations, or other groups seeking support for community initiatives.
Who is eligible for the ENMAX Community Funding program?
To be eligible for the ENMAX Community Funding program, you must:
Based in Alberta
Program or event funding
Application submitted online
What expenses are eligible under ENMAX Community Funding?
Community programs and events
Initiatives in essential needs, energy safety, education and efficiency, and community enrichment
Student scholarship initiatives in environmental leadership, trades, electrical engineering, and business
Who can I contact for more information about the ENMAX Community Funding?
You can contact ENMAX Corporation by email at privacy@enmax.com or by phone at none.
Where is the ENMAX Community Funding available?
The ENMAX Community Funding program is available across Canada.
Is the ENMAX Community Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
ENMAX Community Funding is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the ENMAX Community Funding?
ENMAX Community Funding is funded by ENMAX Corporation