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John Andrews Foundation Grant Program
Funding for charitable projects in Northwestern Ontario
Last Update: May 12, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
The John Andrews Foundation supports charitable and nonprofit organizations through funding for education, healthcare, social welfare, and the arts. Applications may cover regular operating support, special projects or programs, and one-time capital projects in Northwestern Ontario.
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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
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
- 2SLGBTQI+
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Other Education
- Research
- Hospitals and Rehabilitation
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
- Other Health Services
- Social Services
Target groups
- Artists / creatives
- Nonprofits / charities
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Education projects and programs
- Healthcare projects and programs
- Social welfare projects and programs
- Arts projects and programs
Documents Needed
- Most recent audited financial statements
- Detailed budget with income and costs by category
- Principal sources of support from the past fiscal year
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Charitable organizations
- Nonprofit organizations
- Organizations working in education, healthcare, social welfare, or the arts
Who is not eligible
- Organizations without CRA charitable status
- Organizations not based in Northwestern Ontario
- Applicants outside the charitable or nonprofit sector
Eligible geographic areas
- Northwestern Ontario
Selection criteria
- Charitable status and program delivery role.
- Project location in Northwestern Ontario.
- Focus on education, healthcare, social welfare, or the arts.
- Measurable community benefits.
- Previous recipient status may be considered by the Board.
How to apply
- Step 1: Review eligibility and deadlines
- Read the eligibility criteria and deadlines carefully.
- Step 2: Complete the application form
- Fill out the online Application for Grant form.
- Step 3: Prepare supporting documents
- Upload the most recent audited financial statement.
- Step 4: Submit the application
- Submit the completed application online or by email as a PDF.
- If needed, mail or deliver the application to the Foundation in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Board of Directors.
- The Board makes the final funding decision.
- Charities may be considered more favorably if they have received funding before.
Additional information
- The Foundation is a private registered foundation.
- The Board of Directors makes the final decision on applications.
- Charities are advised to keep the Board informed of current activities and funding needs.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the John Andrews Foundation Grant Program Program
What is the John Andrews Foundation Grant Program?
The John Andrews Foundation supports charitable and nonprofit organizations through funding for education, healthcare, social welfare, and the arts. Applications may cover regular operating support, special projects or programs, and one-time capital projects in Northwestern Ontario.
Who is eligible for the John Andrews Foundation Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the John Andrews Foundation Grant Program program, you must:
CRA-registered charitable status
Direct program delivery involvement
Project based in Northwestern Ontario
What expenses are eligible under John Andrews Foundation Grant Program?
Education projects and programs
Healthcare projects and programs
Social welfare projects and programs
Arts projects and programs
Who can I contact for more information about the John Andrews Foundation Grant Program?
You can contact John Andrews Foundation by email at contact@johnandrewsfoundation.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the John Andrews Foundation Grant Program available?
The John Andrews Foundation Grant Program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the John Andrews Foundation Grant Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
John Andrews Foundation Grant Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the John Andrews Foundation Grant Program?
John Andrews Foundation Grant Program is funded by John Andrews Foundation, Jordan Family Foundation