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Public Lecture Grants

Supports public animal welfare lectures at universities
Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada (AWFC)
Last Update: March 3, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : March 1, 2026
Location
Canada

Overview

This program provides up to $2,000 to support animal welfare lectures at Canadian universities. Funding helps cover guest speaker travel or honorariums and some promotion costs for public-facing events.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : March 1, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
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
  • Higher Education
  • Animal Protection
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Hosting a university lecture on animal welfare promoted to the general public and students

Documents Needed

  • Detailed email or 1–2 page lecture plan

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Canadian universities
  • University faculty members (e.g., Law, Medicine, Environmental Science, Applied Ethics, Journalism)

Eligible expenses

  • Guest speaker travel costs
  • Guest speaker honorariums
  • Some promotion and marketing costs

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada

Processing and Agreement

  • Funding decisions are announced by the end of April.

Additional information

  • Applications are submitted for consideration by March 1 each year.
  • Funding decisions are announced by the end of April.
  • Proposals must include an expected attendance estimate.
  • The lecture must be promoted to the general public as well as the student body.

Contacts

info@awfc.ca

Frequently Asked Questions about the Public Lecture Grants Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Public Lecture 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 Public Lecture Grants?

This program provides up to $2,000 to support animal welfare lectures at Canadian universities. Funding helps cover guest speaker travel or honorariums and some promotion costs for public-facing events.

How much funding can be received?

Public Lecture Grants Funds up to $2,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Public Lecture Grants program?

To be eligible for the Public Lecture Grants program, you must: Canadian university applicant Animal welfare public lecture Promoted to public and students

What expenses are eligible under Public Lecture Grants?

Hosting a university lecture on animal welfare promoted to the general public and students

Who can I contact for more information about the Public Lecture Grants?

You can contact Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada (AWFC) by email at info@awfc.ca.

Where is the Public Lecture Grants available?

The Public Lecture Grants program is available across Canada.

Is the Public Lecture Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Public Lecture Grants is a Grant and Funding

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