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Investment Readiness Program
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Canada
Supports organizations serving underrepresented groups in social innovation
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : January 18, 2023
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
- Culture and Arts
- Sports
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
- Emergency and Relief
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
- Mixed revenue (<50% earned)
- Mixed revenue (50%+ earned)
- Fee-for-service model
Scope
- Provincial
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
Enhancing community education through equipment and outreach programs
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