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Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding
Supports women’s health and safety initiatives
Last Update: May 13, 2026
Funding available
$ 140,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
The Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada supports women living with cancer and women affected by domestic violence. It funds Look Good Feel Better® and grants to women’s shelters and community outreach programs.
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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
- Maximum amount : 140,000 $
- Up to 99% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Women
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
- Social Services
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Women & girls
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Support for women living with cancer through Look Good Feel Better®.
- Support for women experiencing domestic violence through shelters and outreach programs.
Documents Needed
- Donation mailing information
- Personal mailing information for tax receipt issuance
- Cheques or money orders made payable to the Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals
- Organizations
- Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultants
- Businesses and corporate donors
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Grant recipients are listed on marykay.ca in January or February of the following year.
- The Foundation honours donor-designated support when funds are directed to a specific mission.
Additional information
- Recipients are listed on marykay.ca in January or February of the following year.
- Donors may designate their support to either cancer-related support or ending violence against women.
- Donations over $10 receive a charitable tax receipt.
- Third-party fundraisers are permitted.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding. 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 Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding?
The Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada supports women living with cancer and women affected by domestic violence. It funds Look Good Feel Better® and grants to women’s shelters and community outreach programs.
How much funding can be received?
Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding Funds up to 99% of admissible expenses, capped at $140,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding program?
To be eligible for the Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding program, you must:
Supports the Foundation’s mission
Funds women’s health or safety causes
Accepts eligible donations and fundraisers
What expenses are eligible under Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding?
Support for women living with cancer through Look Good Feel Better®.
Support for women experiencing domestic violence through shelters and outreach programs.
Who can I contact for more information about the Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding?
You can contact Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada (MKACF) by email at marykaycares_canada@mkcorp.com or by phone at 866-455-5454.
Where is the Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding available?
The Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Canada — General Funding is a Grant and Funding