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Goodspark Fund
Supports community projects promoting local vitality and community involvement
Last Update: March 19, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Goodspark Fund offers financial aid to community organizations dedicated to enhancing local vitality through projects in education, environment, health, arts, and social services. It aims to foster community engagement by empowering leaders and organizations that contribute positively to societal development.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
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
- Culture and Arts
- Sports
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Developing community training and educational programs
- Implementing environmental and conservation initiatives
- Organizing health promotion and wellness activities
- Hosting cultural, artistic, and sports events for communities
- Supporting humanitarian and community involvement projects
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Community organizations and groups involved in local development
- Non-profit and charitable organizations working in community sectors
- Local clubs and associations supporting community initiatives
- Educational and training institutions involved in community education
Who is not eligible
- Organizations without community involvement or partnership agreements
- Commercial or for-profit enterprises unrelated to community service
- Organizations without registered status or legal recognition
- Projects that do not promote community vitality or involvement
Eligible geographic areas
Applicable across regions served by participating caisses, typically throughout QuebecFrequently Asked Questions about the Goodspark Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Goodspark 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 Goodspark Fund?
The Goodspark Fund offers financial aid to community organizations dedicated to enhancing local vitality through projects in education, environment, health, arts, and social services. It aims to foster community engagement by empowering leaders and organizations that contribute positively to societal development.
Who is eligible for the Goodspark Fund program?
To be eligible for the Goodspark Fund program, you must:
Open to organizations involved in community projects that promote local vitality and involvement
What expenses are eligible under Goodspark Fund?
Developing community training and educational programs
Implementing environmental and conservation initiatives
Organizing health promotion and wellness activities
Hosting cultural, artistic, and sports events for communities
Supporting humanitarian and community involvement projects
Where is the Goodspark Fund available?
The Goodspark Fund program is available the province of Quebec.
Who can I contact for more information about the Goodspark Fund?
You can contact Desjardins.
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