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Human Development Fund

Supports peace and justice focused community initiatives
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : April 1, 2025
Location
Canada

Overview

This funding provides up to $10,000 CAD for initiatives aligned with peace and justice. It supports projects focused on systemic change, empowerment of marginalized communities, and certain educational initiatives promoting peace and justice.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : April 1, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • 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
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
  • Civic and Advocacy Organizations
  • Religious Congregations and Associations
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Projects designed to change systems to promote justice and peace more effectively
  • Initiatives that empower poor and marginalized people, including their participation when feasible
  • Projects originating from Basilian houses or institutions
  • Projects with active involvement of individual Basilians
  • Educational projects that actively involve participants in promoting peace and justice

Documents Needed

  • Completed application form
  • Current letter of endorsement from a member of the Basilian Fathers

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Organizations with projects originating from Basilian houses or institutions
  • Organizations whose projects involve individual Basilians
  • Organizations leading peace and justice or human development initiatives aligned with the Fund’s vision
  • Organizations delivering educational projects that actively promote peace and justice

Processing and Agreement

  • Applicants are informed of the funding decision by June 30.

Additional information

  • A portion of the Fund (up to 15% in any year) may be allocated to educational projects that actively promote peace and justice.
  • Applicants are informed of the decision by June 30.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Human Development Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Human Development 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 Human Development Fund?

This funding provides up to $10,000 CAD for initiatives aligned with peace and justice. It supports projects focused on systemic change, empowerment of marginalized communities, and certain educational initiatives promoting peace and justice.

How much funding can be received?

Human Development Fund Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Human Development Fund program?

To be eligible for the Human Development Fund program, you must: Aligned with peace and justice values Empowers poor or marginalized people Basilian involvement or origin

What expenses are eligible under Human Development Fund?

Projects designed to change systems to promote justice and peace more effectively Initiatives that empower poor and marginalized people, including their participation when feasible Projects originating from Basilian houses or institutions Projects with active involvement of individual Basilians Educational projects that actively involve participants in promoting peace and justice

Who can I contact for more information about the Human Development Fund?

You can contact The Basilian Fathers of Toronto by email at cangulo@basilian.org.

Where is the Human Development Fund available?

The Human Development Fund program is available across Canada.

Is the Human Development Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Human Development Fund is a Grant and Funding