
Open
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 1,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Funding supports U.S. and Canadian communities where Weyerhaeuser operates, with a minimum award of $1,000. It funds local initiatives across seven focus areas including housing, education, environment, and workforce development.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Conduct research and development activities
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 1,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Affordable housing initiatives
- Education and youth development initiatives
- Environmental stewardship initiatives
- Human services initiatives
- Civic and cultural growth initiatives
- Workforce development initiatives
- Inclusion initiatives
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations serving communities where Weyerhaeuser has operations and/or owns or manages forestland (United States and Canada)
- Organizations seeking support for local community initiatives aligned with the fund’s focus areas
- Organizations seeking national projects or research programs directly related to the sustainability and importance of working forests (subject to invitation-only limits for industry-related national/research funding)
Who is not eligible
- Applicants seeking industry-related national and/or research funding without an invitation
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Industry-related national and/or research funding requests that are not invitation-only.
Eligible geographic areas
- Communities in the United States where Weyerhaeuser has operations and/or owns or manages forestland
- Communities in Canada where Weyerhaeuser has operations and/or owns or manages forestland
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis throughout the year.
- Some committees may wait until after the September deadline to finalize recommendations, which may delay responses until winter.
Additional information
- Funding priorities are organized around seven focus areas: Affordable Housing, Education and Youth Development, Environmental Stewardship, Human Services, Civic and Cultural Growth, Workforce Development, and Inclusion.
- Giving is local and tailored to individual communities.
- Applicants are encouraged to build a local connection with employee advisory committee members in their area.
- Industry-related national and/or research funding is by invitation only.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Giving Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Giving Fund. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Giving Fund?
Funding supports U.S. and Canadian communities where Weyerhaeuser operates, with a minimum award of $1,000. It funds local initiatives across seven focus areas including housing, education, environment, and workforce development.
Who is eligible for the Giving Fund program?
To be eligible for the Giving Fund program, you must:
Serves a Weyerhaeuser community
Aligned with a stated focus area
National research: working forests focus
What expenses are eligible under Giving Fund?
Affordable housing initiatives
Education and youth development initiatives
Environmental stewardship initiatives
Human services initiatives
Civic and cultural growth initiatives
Workforce development initiatives
Inclusion initiatives
Who can I contact for more information about the Giving Fund?
You can contact Weyerhaeuser by email at givingfund@weyerhaeuser.com.
Where is the Giving Fund available?
The Giving Fund program is available across Canada.
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