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Sabbaticals
Support for sabbatical service projects
Funding available
Up to 50% of project cost
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
The program may provide or facilitate matching funds of up to 50% of a faculty member’s salary for a two-semester project. It supports sabbatical activities designed to provide services to a non-profit or public organization.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
- Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
- Up to 50% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Two-semester sabbatical projects serving a nonprofit or public organization.
- Sabbatical activities connected to service delivery.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Faculty members undertaking sabbatical projects.
Eligible expenses
- Faculty salary matching support.
- Sabbatical activity support.
Selection criteria
- Value of the services to the organization.
- Project value is assessed subjectively by Foundation staff.
Processing and Agreement
- Foundation staff review the project and assess its value.
- Funding decisions are made by Foundation staff.
- Award amounts are set at the Foundation’s discretion.
Availability timeline
2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Sabbaticals Program
What is the Sabbaticals?
The program may provide or facilitate matching funds of up to 50% of a faculty member’s salary for a two-semester project. It supports sabbatical activities designed to provide services to a non-profit or public organization.
How much funding can be received?
Sabbaticals Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Sabbaticals program?
To be eligible for the Sabbaticals program, you must:
Two-semester project.
Services to a nonprofit or public organization.
Value judged by Foundation staff.
What expenses are eligible under Sabbaticals?
Two-semester sabbatical projects serving a nonprofit or public organization.
Sabbatical activities connected to service delivery.
Who can I contact for more information about the Sabbaticals?
You can contact The Sigler Foundation (SSFCF).
Where is the Sabbaticals available?
The Sabbaticals program is available across Canada.