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Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications
Scholarship support for Canadian students with lupus
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,500
Timeline
- Closing date : May 29, 2026
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program offers ten one-time scholarships of CAD 2,500 for Canadian students diagnosed with lupus. It supports tuition and educational expenses for post-secondary study in Canada, including required application materials and a reference letter.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
- Minimum amount : 2,500 $
Timeline
- Closing date : May 29, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Higher Education
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- People with disabilities
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Personal statement sections
- Official academic transcript
- Proof of enrollment
- Letter(s) of recommendation
- Physician confirmation of lupus diagnosis
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian post-secondary students diagnosed with lupus
- University undergraduate students
- College diploma or certificate students
- Trade school students
Who is not eligible
- Previous recipients of the Lupus Canada scholarship program
- Employees and volunteers of Lupus Canada’s Board of Directors
- Immediate family members of Board of Directors employees and volunteers
Eligible expenses
- Tuition fees
- Educational materials and expenses
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Lupus Canada Scholarship Selection Committee.
- Recipients are selected at the committee’s sole discretion.
- Applicants are notified in July 2026 by phone and confirmation letter.
- Funding is issued after fall 2026 enrollment is verified.
Additional information
- Recipients will be asked to serve as Lupus Ambassadors.
- A brief testimonial and headshot may be requested from awardees.
- Some application sections may need to be completed by a student, a school official or professional colleague, and the treating physician.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications. 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 Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications?
This program offers ten one-time scholarships of CAD 2,500 for Canadian students diagnosed with lupus. It supports tuition and educational expenses for post-secondary study in Canada, including required application materials and a reference letter.
How much funding can be received?
Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications Funds up to $2,500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications program?
To be eligible for the Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications program, you must:
Canadian legal and permanent resident
Physician-confirmed lupus diagnosis
Post-secondary student in Canada
Who can I contact for more information about the Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications?
You can contact Lupus Canada by email at info@lupuscanada.org or by phone at 1-800-661-1468.
Where is the Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications available?
The Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications?
Lupus Canada William Birchall Foundation Scholarship | 2026 Applications is funded by Lupus Canada