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KIA Communities in Motion

Community funding for local social impact projects
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Who can apply

Charities

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Overview

Kia Communities in Motion supports local charities and non-profits working on community-level change across Canada. The program provides funding for innovative solutions that address social challenges, encourage inclusivity, and help communities move forward.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop strategic partnerships
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project

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
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
  • Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
  • 100% donations / grants
Scope
  • Local

Next Steps

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Availability timeline

2026
Periods: 1

Activities funded

  • Innovative solutions to local social challenges
  • Projects that encourage inclusivity
  • Community initiatives that create critical local change

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KIA Communities in Motion updated

KIA Communities in Motion now shows a fuller program overview, including a $1.4M investment over four years and broader community focus.

KIA Communities in Motion now shows a fuller program overview on the initiative page, replacing the earlier teaser-style content with detailed program information and related article links. The page now states a $1.4M investment over four years and says the program is supporting seven local charities in year three, while expanding its focus to communities including immigrants, Indigenous communities, racialized communities, individuals living with disabilities, and the 2SLGBTQ+ community.

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KIA Communities in Motion

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Charities
  • Non-profit organizations

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada
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Frequently Asked Questions about the KIA Communities in Motion Program

What is the KIA Communities in Motion?

Kia Communities in Motion supports local charities and non-profits working on community-level change across Canada. The program provides funding for innovative solutions that address social challenges, encourage inclusivity, and help communities move forward.

What is the deadline to apply?

The program is accepting continuous intake

Who is eligible for the KIA Communities in Motion program?

To be eligible for the KIA Communities in Motion program, you must: Local charities or non-profits Community-focused projects Social impact initiatives

Who can I contact for more information about the KIA Communities in Motion?

You can contact Community Foundations of Canada (CFC).

Where is the KIA Communities in Motion available?

The KIA Communities in Motion program is available across Canada.

Is the KIA Communities in Motion a grant, loan, or tax credit?

KIA Communities in Motion is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the KIA Communities in Motion?

KIA Communities in Motion is funded by Community Foundations of Canada (CFC)