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Humanitarian Grants Program - District Grants

Q: Who is eligible for the Humanitarian Grants Program - District Grants program?

To be eligible for the Humanitarian Grants Program - District Grants program, you must: Rotary club or district Project aligns with Areas of Focus Joint partnership project

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Humanitarian Grants Program - District Grants?

You can contact Rotary District 5370 Charitable Foundation.

Q: Where is the Humanitarian Grants Program - District Grants available?

The Humanitarian Grants Program - District Grants program is available across Canada.

Q: Is the Humanitarian Grants Program - District Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Humanitarian Grants Program - District Grants is a Grant and Funding

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the Humanitarian Grants Program - District Grants?

Humanitarian Grants Program - District Grants is funded by Rotary District 5370 Charitable Foundation

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Canada

Supports international humanitarian partnership projects

Grant and Funding

Rotary District 5370 Charitable Foundation

Overview

This support helps Rotary clubs and districts fund joint humanitarian projects aligned with Rotary’s six Areas of Focus. The maximum funding amount is not specified in the provided information.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Develop strategic partnerships

Supporting volunteer engagement

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Closing date : May 30, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Educational services
Health care and social assistance

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

Emergency and Relief
Economic, Social and Community Development
International Activities

Target groups

All the groups

Revenue structures

All structures

Scope

All dimensions

Activities funded

Peace and conflict prevention or resolution projects
Disease prevention and treatment initiatives
Water and sanitation projects
Maternal and child health initiatives
Basic education and literacy projects
Economic and community development projects

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 18,500

Equip a rural clinic abroad with maternal health diagnostics and cold-chain

$ 19,200

Install community borehole, water testing kit, and hygiene training abroad

Eligibility

Applicants must be Rotary clubs or Rotary districts.
The proposed project must be a joint project aligned with Rotary International’s Areas of Focus.
The project should support international-level partnerships and promote understanding between countries and communities of different cultures.

Who is eligible?

Rotary clubs
Rotary districts

Eligible geographic areas

Canada (grants made only occasionally)

Additional information

Supports partnerships between Rotary clubs and districts to promote international understanding.
Deadline listed: May 30, 2026 (recurring).
Funding is described as available only occasionally across Canada.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Humanitarian Grants Program - District Grants Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Humanitarian Grants Program - District Grants. 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.