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Source verified June 19, 2026
Financial aid to charitable organizations
Financial support for local charitable projects
Offered by
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program provides financial aid up to the amount awarded by the Foundation to registered charities in MRC Lac-Saint-Jean-Est. It supports projects that relieve poverty, improve health, promote education for disadvantaged youth, and increase access to sport for disadvantaged youth.
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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
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Other Education
- Other Health Services
- Social Services
- Income Support and Maintenance
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Nonprofits / charities
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Poverty relief projects
- Health improvement projects
- Education projects for disadvantaged youth
- Sports access projects for disadvantaged youth
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Proof of charitable registration number
- Latest financial statements
- Current-year budget forecast
- Activity report
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered charitable organizations
- Community organizations operating in MRC Lac-Saint-Jean-Est
Who is not eligible
- Organizations without charitable registration
- Organizations whose activities are outside MRC Lac-Saint-Jean-Est
Eligible expenses
- Funding used for the target client group
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Capital projects
- Projects limited to human resources management improvements
- Projects limited to financial management improvements
Eligible geographic areas
- MRC Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Quebec
Selection criteria
- Direct impact on the stated mission areas
- Alignment with poverty relief, health, or education priorities
- Priority may be given to projects from the Lac-Saint-Jean School Board if they match the mission
- Applicants must be recognized organizations
How to apply
- Step 1: Complete the application form
- Provide organization identification and contact details.
- Enter the charitable registration number.
- Describe the organization, client base, and project activities.
- Step 2: Attach supporting documents
- Include the latest financial statements.
- Include the current-year budget forecast.
- Attach the activity report if required.
- Step 3: Submit the request
- Send the completed form with all required documents to the Foundation.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Foundation’s allocation committee
- Selected organizations are informed by letter of the amount awarded
- A project start date and end date must be provided
- A brief progress report is required after funding is granted
- The Foundation may request a testimonial recognizing its support
Additional information
- Applicants will be notified by letter if selected.
- The awarded amount must be used exclusively for the target client group.
- A brief progress report is required.
- A testimonial recognizing the Foundation’s support is requested.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Financial aid to charitable organizations Program
What is the Financial aid to charitable organizations?
This program provides financial aid up to the amount awarded by the Foundation to registered charities in MRC Lac-Saint-Jean-Est. It supports projects that relieve poverty, improve health, promote education for disadvantaged youth, and increase access to sport for disadvantaged youth.
Who is eligible for the Financial aid to charitable organizations program?
To be eligible for the Financial aid to charitable organizations program, you must:
Registered charity
Operating in MRC Lac-Saint-Jean-Est
Mission-aligned project
What expenses are eligible under Financial aid to charitable organizations?
Poverty relief projects
Health improvement projects
Education projects for disadvantaged youth
Sports access projects for disadvantaged youth
Who can I contact for more information about the Financial aid to charitable organizations?
You can contact Fondation Nick Michel by email at dg@villabeauvoir.com or by phone at 418-668-6852 #1.
Where is the Financial aid to charitable organizations available?
The Financial aid to charitable organizations program is available Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec.
Is the Financial aid to charitable organizations a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Financial aid to charitable organizations is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Financial aid to charitable organizations?
Financial aid to charitable organizations is funded by Fondation Nick Michel