Open
Last Update: June 19, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
Hadley Family Foundation Funding supports organizations in Canada creating lasting change in the food system. It focuses on sustainability, equity, and innovation, with support for unrestricted or initiative-specific funding and grants that enable long-term impact.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
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
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations eligible to receive grants from a Canadian private foundation.
- Qualified donees.
- In most cases, registered Canadian charities.
Who is not eligible
- Projects unrelated to food systems.
- Work that reinforces extractive or unsustainable production models.
- Projects already well-funded by governments, multilaterals, or large institutions.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Projects unrelated to food systems.
- Work that reinforces extractive or unsustainable production models.
- Projects already well-funded by governments, multilaterals, or large institutions.
Selection criteria
- Evidence of impact.
- Meaningful and measurable food-system change.
- A clear funding need.
- Accessible financial reporting and transparency.
- Collaboration and effective use of resources.
How to apply
1
Prepare application details
- Prepare a short description of your organization and its mission
- Explain the project or activities you are seeking funding for
- Include a dollar estimate of the requested funds
- Provide impact data and details on the proposed use of funds
2
Contact the foundation
- Reach out to the foundation using the contact form or by email
- Submit your organization details, funding request, and supporting information
- Share as much information as possible about your impact and your proposed use of funds
3
Discuss your application
- If the foundation is interested, take part in in-depth discussions about your work
- Provide additional information to help them assess your organization’s potential for a grant
Processing and Agreement
- If the foundation is interested, it will engage in in-depth discussions to evaluate the organization’s potential for receiving a grant.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Hadley Family Foundation Funding Program
What is the Hadley Family Foundation Funding?
Hadley Family Foundation Funding supports organizations in Canada creating lasting change in the food system. It focuses on sustainability, equity, and innovation, with support for unrestricted or initiative-specific funding and grants that enable long-term impact.
Who is eligible for the Hadley Family Foundation Funding program?
To be eligible for the Hadley Family Foundation Funding program, you must:
The applicant must be a qualified donee.
In most cases, the applicant must be a registered Canadian charity.
Who can I contact for more information about the Hadley Family Foundation Funding?
You can contact Hadley Family Foundation.
Where is the Hadley Family Foundation Funding available?
The Hadley Family Foundation Funding program is available across Canada.
Is the Hadley Family Foundation Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Hadley Family Foundation Funding is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Hadley Family Foundation Funding?
Hadley Family Foundation Funding is funded by Hadley Family Foundation