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LEVEL BIPOC Grants
Multi-year operating support for BIPOC-led organizations
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 150,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program provides $150,000 in flexible operating support over three years for BIPOC-led organizations in British Columbia. It supports eligible charities and non-profit societies that strengthen organizational capacity and serve marginalized communities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Improve governance or administrative structure
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Minimum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 67% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Other Racialized Persons
- Black Canadians
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Strengthening organizational capacity
- Supporting programs and services for marginalized communities
Documents Needed
- Written Stage 1 application
- Stage 2 oral or written application, if invited
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered charities
- Registered non-profit societies
- BIPOC-led organizations in British Columbia
- BIPOC youth-led or youth-engaging organizations
Eligible expenses
- Flexible operating costs
- Costs supporting operational sustainability and adaptability
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
Selection criteria
- BIPOC-led leadership and governance structure
- BIPOC youth leadership or youth engagement
- Ability to strengthen and sustain organizational capacity
How to apply
- Step 1: Submit Stage 1 written application
- Apply through the online grant management system.
- Step 2: Wait for Stage 2 invitation
- Selected applicants will be contacted by email.
- Step 3: Complete Stage 2 application
- Submit either an oral or written application if invited.
Processing and Agreement
- Stage 1 applications are reviewed through the online system.
- Select applicants are invited by email to Stage 2.
- Stage 2 may be oral or written.
- Final funding decisions are communicated by email.
Additional information
- The program provides flexible operating funding over three years.
- Stage 2 is by invitation only.
- Applications are submitted through an online grant management system.
Frequently Asked Questions about the LEVEL BIPOC Grants Program
What is the LEVEL BIPOC Grants?
This program provides $150,000 in flexible operating support over three years for BIPOC-led organizations in British Columbia. It supports eligible charities and non-profit societies that strengthen organizational capacity and serve marginalized communities.
How much funding can be received?
LEVEL BIPOC Grants Funds up to 67% of admissible expenses, capped at $150,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the LEVEL BIPOC Grants program?
To be eligible for the LEVEL BIPOC Grants program, you must:
BIPOC-led organization
Registered charity or non-profit society
BIPOC youth-led or youth-engaging
What expenses are eligible under LEVEL BIPOC Grants?
Strengthening organizational capacity
Supporting programs and services for marginalized communities
Where is the LEVEL BIPOC Grants available?
The LEVEL BIPOC Grants program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the LEVEL BIPOC Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
LEVEL BIPOC Grants is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the LEVEL BIPOC Grants?
LEVEL BIPOC Grants is funded by Vancouver Foundation, Nakusp and Area Community Foundation (NACF)