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RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships

Needs-based scholarship for charity governance training
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,590
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 3, 2026
Location
Canada

Overview

The scholarship provides up to $2,590 to support governance training for eligible registered charity leaders. It funds participation in the IAS-Rotman Essential Governance Program to build governance and leadership skills.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Improve governance or administrative structure
  • Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 2,590 $
  • Minimum amount : 2,590 $
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 3, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Other services (except public administration)
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
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
  • Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
  • Nonprofits / charities
  • Community leaders
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Participation in the IAS-Rotman Essential Governance Program
  • Governance and leadership skills development through the program

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Registered charities (applying through their administrator or executive director)
  • Equity-seeking organizations serving underrepresented people (priority consideration)

Eligible expenses

  • Tuition/fees to participate in the IAS-Rotman Essential Governance Program (as covered by the scholarship)

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Taxes
  • Any other expenses beyond the scholarship value

Additional information

  • Applications are assessed based on merit, financial need, and how governance training will benefit the registered charity.
  • Priority is given to equity-seeking organizations serving underrepresented people.
  • Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Frequently Asked Questions about the RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships. 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 RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships?

The scholarship provides up to $2,590 to support governance training for eligible registered charity leaders. It funds participation in the IAS-Rotman Essential Governance Program to build governance and leadership skills.

How much funding can be received?

RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships Funds up to $2,590 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships program?

To be eligible for the RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships program, you must: Administrator or executive director Registered charity Demonstrated financial need

What expenses are eligible under RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships?

Participation in the IAS-Rotman Essential Governance Program Governance and leadership skills development through the program

Who can I contact for more information about the RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships?

You can contact Royal Bank of Canada (RBC).

Where is the RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships available?

The RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships program is available across Canada.

Is the RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships a grant, loan, or tax credit?

RBC Foundation – RBC Foundation and IAS Scholarships is a Grant and Funding

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