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Prix du bénévolat muséal
Recognition for museum volunteer contributions
Last Update: May 6, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : May 15, 2026
Location
Canada
Overview
This program recognizes volunteer contributions to museums and heritage institutions, with a maximum funding amount not specified. It supports nominations for individuals or groups through an online submission process and supporting documents.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Train or support volunteers
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : May 15, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
- Other Philanthropic Intermediaries and Voluntarism Promotion
Target groups
- General public
- Nonprofits / charities
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Volunteer service for a museum or related heritage institution
- Service through a volunteer committee or board of trustees
- Other significant volunteer contributions to the cultural or heritage field
Documents Needed
- Completed online nomination form
- Nominator contact information
- Nominee contact information
- Nomination statement
- Letters of support
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals or groups who volunteered for museums or related heritage institutions
- Public, non-profit museums and cultural or heritage institutions
Who is not eligible
- Paid volunteers or individuals whose work was compensated
- People whose services were part of regular professional duties
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Nominations are reviewed by the award jury.
- Applicants must agree to the program rules and conditions.
- The jury’s decision is final and cannot be appealed.
Additional information
- The jury’s decision is final and cannot be appealed.
- Nominations must be supported by a CMA or CFFM member.
- Supporting files must be correctly named before review.
- The nomination statement has a 300-word limit.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Prix du bénévolat muséal Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Prix du bénévolat muséal. 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 Prix du bénévolat muséal?
This program recognizes volunteer contributions to museums and heritage institutions, with a maximum funding amount not specified. It supports nominations for individuals or groups through an online submission process and supporting documents.
Who is eligible for the Prix du bénévolat muséal program?
To be eligible for the Prix du bénévolat muséal program, you must:
Volunteer contribution to a museum or heritage institution
No payment for the volunteer work
Supported by a CMA or CFFM member
What expenses are eligible under Prix du bénévolat muséal?
Volunteer service for a museum or related heritage institution
Service through a volunteer committee or board of trustees
Other significant volunteer contributions to the cultural or heritage field
Who can I contact for more information about the Prix du bénévolat muséal?
You can contact Canadian Museums Association (CMA) by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Prix du bénévolat muséal available?
The Prix du bénévolat muséal program is available across Canada.
Is the Prix du bénévolat muséal a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Prix du bénévolat muséal is a Partnering and Collaboration
Who are the financial supporters of the Prix du bénévolat muséal?
Prix du bénévolat muséal is funded by Canadian Museums Association (CMA)