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Funding Guidelines for Non-Registered Entities and their Projects
Funding for charitable projects led by non-registered entities
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 50,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
The Veritas Foundation supports charitable projects led by non-qualified donees through its Giving Fund accounts. Funding is available for charitable activities that provide public benefit and measurable outcomes, with support up to $50,000 for moderate-value projects.
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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
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Grant-making Foundations
- Other Philanthropic Intermediaries and Voluntarism Promotion
- International Activities
- Religious Congregations and Associations
- Not Elsewhere Classified
- Children and Youth Organizations
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- General public
- Indigenous peoples
- Women & girls
- LGBTQ+ community
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Nonprofits / charities
- Community leaders
- Low-income individuals / families
- Minority groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
- Regional
- Provincial
- National
- International
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Charitable projects that benefit individuals, groups, or communities
- Programs with measurable outcomes
- Projects providing direct community benefit
Documents Needed
- Financial statements
- Project budget or recovery plan, if in deficit
- Governance information
- Documentation showing the project’s charitable purpose
- Documentation demonstrating social impact and measurable outcomes
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered charities in their jurisdictions
- Charitable organizations
- Groups or projects with charitable benefit
Who is not eligible
- Individuals, except through scholarships or similar criteria-based programs
- Political organizations or projects involving political activity
- Religious or sectarian programs without broad community benefit
- Organizations with values or practices in conflict with the Foundation
- Projects supporting terrorist activities
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Political organizations or political activity
- Fee- or revenue-generating activity
- Religious or sectarian programs, unless they benefit the whole community
- Projects that create an unacceptable private benefit
- Activities supporting terrorist organizations
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- International projects
Selection criteria
- Direct impact on the end user
- Clear evaluation process with planned outcomes
- Strong financial management and oversight
- Social impact of the project
- Project risk level and resource type
How to apply
- Step 1: Open an account with The Veritas Foundation.
- Ensure the account is opened before the grant agreement is finalized.
- Step 2: Complete the Charitable Project Funding Request form.
- Submit the online withdrawal request for your charitable project through the provided form.
- Step 3: Enter into a Grant Agreement.
- Agree to the grant terms with The Veritas Foundation once the account is open.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through a risk assessment process.
- The Foundation evaluates financial management, governance, and social impact.
- Approval is based on due diligence and documentation requirements.
- A Grant Agreement is required before funding is approved.
Additional information
- A Grant Agreement must be signed with The Veritas Foundation.
- Projects are assessed with a risk-based due diligence approach.
- The Foundation may provide administrative support, including accounting, HR, and office services.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Funding Guidelines for Non-Registered Entities and their Projects Program
What is the Funding Guidelines for Non-Registered Entities and their Projects?
The Veritas Foundation supports charitable projects led by non-qualified donees through its Giving Fund accounts. Funding is available for charitable activities that provide public benefit and measurable outcomes, with support up to $50,000 for moderate-value projects.
How much funding can be received?
Funding Guidelines for Non-Registered Entities and their Projects Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Funding Guidelines for Non-Registered Entities and their Projects program?
To be eligible for the Funding Guidelines for Non-Registered Entities and their Projects program, you must:
Charitable purpose required
Public benefit required
Financial and governance capacity
What expenses are eligible under Funding Guidelines for Non-Registered Entities and their Projects?
Charitable projects that benefit individuals, groups, or communities
Programs with measurable outcomes
Projects providing direct community benefit
Who can I contact for more information about the Funding Guidelines for Non-Registered Entities and their Projects?
You can contact The Veritas Foundation (TVF) by email at info@theveritasfoundation.com or by phone at (416) 866-8783.
Where is the Funding Guidelines for Non-Registered Entities and their Projects available?
The Funding Guidelines for Non-Registered Entities and their Projects program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Funding Guidelines for Non-Registered Entities and their Projects a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Funding Guidelines for Non-Registered Entities and their Projects is a Grant and Funding