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GTA Community Grants Program

Supports grassroots community projects in the GTA focused on inclusion and empowerment.
The Peter Gilgan Foundation (PGF)
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 15,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : October 13, 2026
Location
Canada

Overview

This grant provides financial support to grassroots organizations in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), supporting initiatives that foster inclusive, resilient communities. Eligible activities include projects that promote education and economic opportunities, as well as food security, with funding up to $15,000 or 10% of the organization's annual revenue.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : October 13, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
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
  • 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

  • Organizing community events and activities
  • Launching youth and family support programs
  • Supporting local food systems and food security initiatives

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Grassroots organizations in the Greater Toronto Area

Eligible geographic areas

Greater Toronto Area

Frequently Asked Questions about the GTA Community Grants Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the GTA Community Grants Program. 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 GTA Community Grants Program?

This grant provides financial support to grassroots organizations in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), supporting initiatives that foster inclusive, resilient communities. Eligible activities include projects that promote education and economic opportunities, as well as food security, with funding up to $15,000 or 10% of the organization's annual revenue.

How much funding can be received?

GTA Community Grants Program Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the GTA Community Grants Program program?

To be eligible for the GTA Community Grants Program program, you must: Nonprofits focused on youth, families, and community work

What expenses are eligible under GTA Community Grants Program?

Organizing community events and activities Launching youth and family support programs Supporting local food systems and food security initiatives

Who can I contact for more information about the GTA Community Grants Program?

You can contact The Peter Gilgan Foundation (PGF).

Where is the GTA Community Grants Program available?

The GTA Community Grants Program program is available across Canada.

Is the GTA Community Grants Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

GTA Community Grants Program is a Grant and Funding

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