
Open
Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants
Support to scale proven community programs
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000 - $ 600,000
Timeline
- Closing date : November 4, 2026
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
Grow Grants provide up to $600,000 to expand, improve, or adapt established programs or services. Funding supports initiatives with a proven track record that respond to community needs.
/100
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 : 600,000 $
- Minimum amount : 100,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : November 4, 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
- 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
- Expanding an existing program or service.
- Improving an existing program or service.
- Adapting an existing program or service to better meet community needs.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations
- First Nations
- Municipalities
- Libraries
- Local service boards
- Collaborations
- Religious entities
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants are informed of the final decision about 4 to 5 months after the application deadline.
Additional information
- Application intake period: October 7, 2026 to November 4, 2026.
- Final decisions are communicated about 4 to 5 months after the submission deadline.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow 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 Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants?
Grow Grants provide up to $600,000 to expand, improve, or adapt established programs or services. Funding supports initiatives with a proven track record that respond to community needs.
How much funding can be received?
Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants Funds up to $600,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants program?
To be eligible for the Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants program, you must:
Established program or service
Proven track record
Addresses community need
What expenses are eligible under Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants?
Expanding an existing program or service.
Improving an existing program or service.
Adapting an existing program or service to better meet community needs.
Who can I contact for more information about the Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants?
You can contact Carolyn Sifton Foundation Incorporated.
Where is the Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants available?
The Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Ontario Trillium Foundation - Grow Grants is a Grant and Funding
More programs like this
Expanded Energy Management ProgramMax $250,00050%
XLerate ProgramMax $15,000,00075%
Eastern Ontario Development Fund (EODF) — Business project loans$500,000-$500,00015%
Starter Company PlusMax $5,00025%
