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Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program
Youth-led fundraising support for children’s charities
Last Update: May 9, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides matching funds for youth-led fundraising projects that support registered Canadian charities benefiting children. Eligible activities include creating and running a fundraiser, event, contest, or sale.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Train or support volunteers
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
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
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Youth-led fundraising projects for children’s charities.
- Fundraising events, contests, and sales.
Documents Needed
- Completed online application form
- Brief explanation of the fundraiser
- Name and email address
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Youth, 19 years of age or under
- Youth groups or classmates
- Individuals organizing a fundraiser
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are received through the online form and reviewed by staff.
- Selected applicants are contacted and may be asked to attend an interview.
- Approved projects receive matching-fund approval before the fundraiser begins.
- Progress updates are required until the fundraiser is completed.
Additional information
- Approved projects receive matching funds.
- Applicants may be invited to present their project in an interview.
- Progress updates are required until the fundraiser is complete.
- Testimonials and photographs of the event may be shared on the organization’s website.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program Program
What is the Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program?
This program provides matching funds for youth-led fundraising projects that support registered Canadian charities benefiting children. Eligible activities include creating and running a fundraiser, event, contest, or sale.
Who is eligible for the Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program program?
To be eligible for the Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program program, you must:
Youth-led project, age 19 or under
Supports a registered Canadian children’s charity
Youth should lead most of the project
What expenses are eligible under Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program?
Youth-led fundraising projects for children’s charities.
Fundraising events, contests, and sales.
Who can I contact for more information about the Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program?
You can contact Kids Helping Kids Foundation (KHK) by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program available?
The Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program program is available across Canada.
Is the Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program?
Kids Helping Kids Foundation - Youth Fundraising Program is funded by Kids Helping Kids Foundation (KHK)