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Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants
Support for Ontario disability-focused charitable projects
Last Update: June 18, 2026
Funding available
$ 2 - $ 30
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
The Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants support charitable organizations in Ontario that serve people with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Funding is intended for programs and projects, with awards generally ranging from about $2,000 to $30,000.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30 $
- Minimum amount : 2 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- People with disabilities
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Programs and projects supporting people with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Project outline
- Program budget
- List of current Board Members
- Most recent audited financial statements
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Charitable organizations in Ontario
Who is not eligible
- Individuals
- Organizations seeking operating funds
- Applications primarily for personnel costs
Eligible expenses
- Project or program costs related to the funded initiative.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Operating funds
- Personnel costs
- Applications from individuals
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare application materials
- Complete the application form.
- Prepare the project outline, budget, board member list, and audited financial statements.
- Optional video files highlighting program activities may be included.
- Step 2: Submit by email
- Email the application and supporting documents to hefosterfoundation@outlook.com.
- Step 3: Await semi-annual review
- Applications are reviewed on a semi-annual basis.
- Submission deadlines are April 15 and October 1.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed on a semi-annual basis.
- Submission deadlines are April 15 and October 1.
- Applications and supporting documents are submitted by email.
- A post-grant spending update report is requested after funding.
Additional information
- Applications are reviewed semi-annually.
- Applicants may contact the Administrator before applying to discuss proposal suitability.
- Grantees are asked to submit a post-grant spending update report.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants Program
What is the Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants?
The Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants support charitable organizations in Ontario that serve people with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Funding is intended for programs and projects, with awards generally ranging from about $2,000 to $30,000.
How much funding can be received?
Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants Funds up to $30 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants program?
To be eligible for the Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants program, you must:
Charitable organizations in Ontario
Projects for intellectual/developmental disabilities
Not for operating funds or personnel
What expenses are eligible under Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants?
Programs and projects supporting people with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Who can I contact for more information about the Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants?
You can contact The Harry E. Foster Charitable Foundation by email at hefosterfoundation@outlook.com or by phone at none.
Where is the Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants available?
The Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Harry E. Foster Foundation Grants is a Grant and Funding