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Kw'umut Lelum Foundation
Community funding for local initiatives
Last Update: May 20, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000 - $ 50,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program supports community-based initiatives with funding requests from $5,000 to $50,000. Applicants must contact their community foundation directly and register their organization in the application system before applying.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Minimum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Organization registration in the application system
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations participating through their community foundation.
Eligible geographic areas
- Snuneymuxw First Nation
- Qualicum First Nation
- Snaw-Naw-As First Nation
- Stz'uminus First Nation
- Málexeł Nation (Malahat)
- Penelakut Tribe
- Halalt First Nation
- Lyackson First Nation
- Ts'uubaa-asatx First Nation (Lake Cowichan)
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants contact their community foundation for participation details.
- Organizations create an account and register in the application system.
- The process is participatory and managed through the community foundation.
Additional information
- Applicants should review the Applicant Guide before applying.
- The program uses a participatory funding process.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Kw'umut Lelum Foundation Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Kw'umut Lelum Foundation. 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.
What is the Kw'umut Lelum Foundation?
This program supports community-based initiatives with funding requests from $5,000 to $50,000. Applicants must contact their community foundation directly and register their organization in the application system before applying.
How much funding can be received?
Kw'umut Lelum Foundation Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Kw'umut Lelum Foundation program?
To be eligible for the Kw'umut Lelum Foundation program, you must:
Registered organization.
Applicant Guide review required.
Who can I contact for more information about the Kw'umut Lelum Foundation?
You can contact Community Foundations of Canada (CFC) by email at shobenshield@klfoundation.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Kw'umut Lelum Foundation available?
The Kw'umut Lelum Foundation program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Kw'umut Lelum Foundation a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Kw'umut Lelum Foundation is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Kw'umut Lelum Foundation?
Kw'umut Lelum Foundation is funded by Community Foundations of Canada (CFC)