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Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities
Funding for local projects in the Nanaimo area
Last Update: May 26, 2026
Funding available
$ 500 - $ 50,000
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
This program supports local organizations seeking funding for a wide range of projects through Nanaimo Foundation donor-advised and specialized area funds. Grants are awarded throughout the year, with funding amounts ranging from $500 to $50,000.
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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 : 500 $
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
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
- 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
- Any project for which the organization is currently seeking funding.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Local organizations.
Eligible geographic areas
- The Nanaimo area, British Columbia.
- School District 68 communities: Nanaimo, Lantzville, Gabriola Island, Cedar, and Ladysmith.
How to apply
- Step 1: Contact the foundation
- Email chelsea@nanaimofoundation.com to make a submission.
- Step 2: Receive application form
- The foundation will send you an application form.
- Step 3: Submit the application
- Complete and return the application form as instructed.
Processing and Agreement
- Submissions are reviewed by individual donors rather than through a formal review process.
- There are no set timelines for decisions.
- If a donor selects the project, a Nanaimo Foundation representative will contact the organization.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities Program
What is the Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities?
This program supports local organizations seeking funding for a wide range of projects through Nanaimo Foundation donor-advised and specialized area funds. Grants are awarded throughout the year, with funding amounts ranging from $500 to $50,000.
How much funding can be received?
Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities Funds up to $50,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities program?
To be eligible for the Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities program, you must:
Local organizations only.
Project must need funding.
What expenses are eligible under Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities?
Any project for which the organization is currently seeking funding.
Who can I contact for more information about the Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities?
You can contact Nanaimo Community Foundation by email at chelsea@nanaimofoundation.com.
Where is the Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities available?
The Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Nanaimo Foundation - Book of Giving Opportunities is a Grant and Funding