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Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund - British Columbia - Canada
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Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund

Supports local charitable capital and pilot initiatives
Nanaimo Community Foundation
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 15,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : November 30, 2026
Location
British Columbia, Canada

Overview

This program funds capital and pilot projects for eligible charities, up to $15,000 for capital projects and $10,000 for pilot projects. It supports initiatives that address demonstrated community needs and align with Nanaimo Foundation’s mission.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : November 30, 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
  • Local
  • Regional

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Capital projects
  • Pilot projects

Documents Needed

  • Letter of Intent (PDF)

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Registered charities
  • Other qualified donees under the Income Tax Act

Who is not eligible

  • Organizations that are not registered charities or qualified donees under the Income Tax Act.
  • Organizations that do not operate within Nanaimo-Ladysmith School District 68.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Nanaimo-Ladysmith School District 68 (Nanaimo, Ladysmith, Cedar, Gabriola Island, Lantzville)

Processing and Agreement

  • Funding is distributed to successful applicants in the summer of the following year.

Additional information

  • Successful applicants receive funding in the summer of the following year.
  • The initial submission is limited to a Letter of Intent (maximum two pages or 1,000 words).

Contacts

grants@nanaimofoundation.com

Frequently Asked Questions about the Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund. 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 Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund?

This program funds capital and pilot projects for eligible charities, up to $15,000 for capital projects and $10,000 for pilot projects. It supports initiatives that address demonstrated community needs and align with Nanaimo Foundation’s mission.

How much funding can be received?

Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund program?

To be eligible for the Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund program, you must: Registered charity or qualified donee Operate in SD68 area Inclusive, well-managed organization

Who can I contact for more information about the Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund?

You can contact Nanaimo Community Foundation by email at grants@nanaimofoundation.com.

Where is the Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund available?

The Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund program is available the province of British Columbia.

Is the Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund?

Nanaimo Foundation - Give Where You Live Fund is funded by Nanaimo Community Foundation

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