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Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants
Community funding for local projects in Area K
Last Update: May 1, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : May 28, 2021
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
The Nakusp and Area Community Foundation supports community projects in Area K with funding limited by available funds. The program focuses on healthy communities, arts and culture, environmental protection, recreation, healthcare, social welfare, education, and community development.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : May 28, 2021
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
- Social Services
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- General public
- Artists / creatives
- Nonprofits / charities
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community projects that support a healthy community.
- Projects in arts and culture, environmental protection, recreation, healthcare, social welfare, or education.
- Community development projects.
Documents Needed
- Completed grant application form.
- Project description and objectives.
- Budget and revenue details.
- Proof of charitable status or sponsoring charity information, if applicable.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered charities recognized by the Canada Revenue Agency.
- Organizations sponsored by a registered charity.
Who is not eligible
- Individuals not aligned with the foundation’s guidelines.
- Organizations seeking funding for fundraising or campaign activities.
- Organizations seeking funding for partisan political or religious activities.
- Applications for deficit reduction.
- Applications for operational or administrative expenses.
Eligible expenses
- Project-related paid work.
- Capital items.
- Other direct project expenditures listed in the budget.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Fundraising events or campaign activities.
- Partisan political activities.
- Religious activities.
- Deficit reduction.
- Operational or administrative expenses.
Eligible geographic areas
- Nakusp
- Edgewood
- Trout Lake
- Summit Lake
- Area K
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Grants Committee of the Board of the Nakusp Community Foundation.
- Award decisions are made within the restrictions of available funds.
- Applicants are asked to provide an evaluation of outcomes and finances after the project.
- Successful organizations must also provide recognition content for local newspapers.
Additional information
- Accepted organizations must take part in the NACF “Jail & Bail” fundraising event.
- Funded organizations must submit a written evaluation and financial report.
- Funded organizations must prepare an article about their organization and project for local newspapers.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants. 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 Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants?
The Nakusp and Area Community Foundation supports community projects in Area K with funding limited by available funds. The program focuses on healthy communities, arts and culture, environmental protection, recreation, healthcare, social welfare, education, and community development.
Who is eligible for the Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants program?
To be eligible for the Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants program, you must:
Registered charity or sponsored charity
Volunteer board required
Based in Area K
What expenses are eligible under Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants?
Community projects that support a healthy community.
Projects in arts and culture, environmental protection, recreation, healthcare, social welfare, or education.
Community development projects.
Who can I contact for more information about the Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants?
You can contact Nakusp and Area Community Foundation (NACF) by email at nakuspfoundation@gmail.com or by phone at 778-206-0506.
Where is the Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants available?
The Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants?
Nakusp and Area Community Foundation Grants is funded by Nakusp and Area Community Foundation (NACF)