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Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation
Supports shelter-related causes in Ontario
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : September 30, 2026
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
Ontario REALTORS Care Foundation supports shelter-related causes in Ontario for registered charities. The program funds organizations that provide refuge or protection from hunger, the elements, abuse, disabilities, and illness.
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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
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : September 30, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Support for shelter-related causes that help people facing hunger, the elements, abuse, disabilities, or illness.
Documents Needed
- Grant Application PDF
- Proof of charitable registration
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered charities
- Organizations delivering shelter-related services in Ontario
Who is not eligible
- Theatre or performing arts groups
- Private foundations
- Service or fraternal clubs
- Animal-focused organizations
- Third-party fundraisers acting on behalf of a charity
- Organizations without charitable registration proof
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Theatre or performing arts groups
- Private foundations
- Service or fraternal clubs
- Animal-focused organizations
- Third-party fundraising organizations
- Organizations without charitable registration proof
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are submitted through the local Real Estate Board or Association.
- The local board or association provides the application form for completion.
- Applications sent directly to the Foundation are not considered and are returned.
- Grants are disbursed before the end of the calendar year.
Additional information
- Applications must be submitted through the local Real Estate Board or Association.
- Applications sent directly to the Foundation will be returned.
- Local boards or associations may set their own deadlines.
- Grants are disbursed before the end of the calendar year.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation. 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 Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation?
Ontario REALTORS Care Foundation supports shelter-related causes in Ontario for registered charities. The program funds organizations that provide refuge or protection from hunger, the elements, abuse, disabilities, and illness.
Who is eligible for the Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation program?
To be eligible for the Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation program, you must:
Registered charity status required
Shelter-related cause in Ontario
Provides refuge or protection services
What expenses are eligible under Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation?
Support for shelter-related causes that help people facing hunger, the elements, abuse, disabilities, or illness.
Who can I contact for more information about the Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation?
You can contact Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) Foundation (ORCF).
Where is the Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation available?
The Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation?
Ontario REALTORS Care® Foundation is funded by Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) Foundation (ORCF)