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Future Generations Foundation
Last Update: February 4, 2026
QC, Canada
Support for Indigenous cultural, educational, and healing projects.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 400,000 $
Timeline
- Unspecified
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Overview
This financial aid program offers substantial support to Indigenous communities and organizations to undertake initiatives that promote cultural continuity, educational development, and healing from historical trauma. With funding limits up to $200,000 for local projects and $400,000 nationally, the program is aimed at fostering resilience and revitalization among First Nations populations. Projects are evaluated based on their relevance, community involvement, and potential for sustained impact, emphasizing a holistic approach to Indigenous well-being.
Activities funded
- Developing cultural preservation initiatives.
- Implementing educational programs about Indigenous history and language.
- Conducting healing and mental health workshops.
- Organizing cultural festivals and storytelling events.
- Collaborating with community stakeholders to enhance project sustainability.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 150,000
Creating a digital archive to preserve First Nations cultural heritage
Documents Needed
Application form, project description, budget overview, organizational status documents.
Eligibility
First Nation governments, First Nation organizations listed as charities with the Canada Revenue Agency, or all First Nations communities.
Who is eligible?
- First Nation governments and tribes.
- First Nation organizations listed as charities.
- All First Nations communities regardless of Qualified Donee status.
Who is not eligible
- Organizations not recognized as First Nations or their affiliates.
- Non-Indigenous organizations or individuals without community ties.
- Projects outside designated Indigenous communities.
Eligible expenses
Activities supporting cultural preservation, education, and healing initiatives.Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Activities not directly related to cultural preservation or healing.
- Individuals’ personal expenses unrelated to project activities.
- Activities outside the scope of First Nations communities.
- Expenses incurred before the official project approval date.
- Indirect costs exceeding allowed limits.
Eligible geographic areas
First Nations communities across CanadaSelection criteria
- Relevance to Indigenous community needs.
- Community involvement and partnership strength.
- Potential for long-term impact.
- Clarity and feasibility of the project plan.
- Alignment with cultural preservation and healing goals.
How to apply
Complete the online application form on the foundation's portal.Prepare supporting documentation, including project description and budget.Submit the application before the deadline.Ensure all required information and documents are uploaded correctly.Wait for confirmation of application receipt and follow further instructions if approved.
Processing and Agreement
Applicants will receive a notification regarding the review outcome usually by the end of March. Successful projects must enter into a formal funding agreement before disbursing funds. Progress reports and financial statements are required at scheduled intervals to ensure adherence to grant conditions. Payment schedules are linked to project milestones, and final approval depends on compliance with reporting and project objectives.
Additional information
The program supports initiatives aimed at cultural preservation, education, and healing related to the impacts of the Indian residential school system.
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