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OpenRoad Foundation 2026 Community Grant Program
Supports community-focused charitable initiatives
Last Update: June 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000 - $ 30,000
Timeline
- Open Date : June 1, 2026
- Closing date : July 15, 2026
Location
British Columbia, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This program provides grants of $10,000 to $30,000 to support community-focused initiatives. It funds projects in environment, education, and community well-being for registered Canadian charities serving British Columbia and Ontario.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 30,000 $
- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : June 1, 2026
- Closing date : July 15, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- British Columbia, Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Other Education
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Children and Youth Organizations
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Regional
- Provincial
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Programs that strengthen communities and create lasting impact
- Initiatives in environmental sustainability
- Education-related programs
- Community well-being projects
Documents Needed
- Initial grant application
- Full grant application, if invited
- Signed Gifting Agreement
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered Canadian charities
- Charities serving British Columbia
- Charities serving Ontario
- Organizations working in environment, education, or community well-being
Who is not eligible
- Organizations that are not registered Canadian charities
- Organizations outside British Columbia and Ontario
- Groups whose mission does not align with the Foundation’s giving pillars
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
- Ontario
- Greater Vancouver region
- Greater Toronto region
Processing and Agreement
- Submissions are reviewed by a Selection Committee
- Shortlisted organizations are invited to submit a full grant application
- Full applications are reviewed again before a final decision
- Selected organizations are notified and must return a signed Gifting Agreement
Additional information
- The program has two funding cycles each year.
- Shortlisted organizations are invited to submit a full application.
- Recipients must sign a Gifting Agreement to accept the award.
- Organizations may receive only one grant within a 12-month period.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the OpenRoad Foundation 2026 Community Grant Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the OpenRoad Foundation 2026 Community Grant Program. 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 OpenRoad Foundation 2026 Community Grant Program?
This program provides grants of $10,000 to $30,000 to support community-focused initiatives. It funds projects in environment, education, and community well-being for registered Canadian charities serving British Columbia and Ontario.
How much funding can be received?
OpenRoad Foundation 2026 Community Grant Program Funds up to $30,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program is **July 15, 2026**. Applicants must submit their complete application before this date to be considered for funding.
Who is eligible for the OpenRoad Foundation 2026 Community Grant Program program?
To be eligible for the OpenRoad Foundation 2026 Community Grant Program program, you must:
Registered Canadian charity
Mission aligned with giving pillars
Project in 2026
What expenses are eligible under OpenRoad Foundation 2026 Community Grant Program?
Programs that strengthen communities and create lasting impact
Initiatives in environmental sustainability
Education-related programs
Community well-being projects
Who can I contact for more information about the OpenRoad Foundation 2026 Community Grant Program?
You can contact Openroad Foundation by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the OpenRoad Foundation 2026 Community Grant Program available?
The OpenRoad Foundation 2026 Community Grant Program program is available the province of British Columbia, Ontario.