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Smile Cookie Program
Campaign supporting charities and community groups
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Funding available
$ 19,800,000
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
Canada
Overview
Smile Cookie is a charitable campaign that donates 100% of proceeds to local charities, organizations and community groups across Canada. Recipients include local hospitals, community care organizations, food banks and schools, showing the campaign’s community focus.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 19,800,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
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
- Hospitals and Rehabilitation
- Social Services
- Emergency and Relief
- Income Support and Maintenance
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Documents Needed
- Registered charity number, if available
- Annual reports, if available
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations wishing to be considered for Smile Cookie recipiency
How to apply
- Submit an application
Additional information
- The Smile Cookie campaign has been held annually since 1996.
- More than $130 million has been raised in total through the campaign.
- In the most recent year cited, the campaign supported over 600 charities and community groups across Canada and the United States.
- Past recipients include local hospitals, community care organizations, food banks, and schools.
Availability timeline
2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Smile Cookie Program Program
What is the Smile Cookie Program?
Smile Cookie is a charitable campaign that donates 100% of proceeds to local charities, organizations and community groups across Canada. Recipients include local hospitals, community care organizations, food banks and schools, showing the campaign’s community focus.
How much funding can be received?
Smile Cookie Program Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses, capped at $19,800,000 per project.
Where is the Smile Cookie Program available?
The Smile Cookie Program program is available across Canada.
Is the Smile Cookie Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Smile Cookie Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Smile Cookie Program?
Smile Cookie Program is funded by Tim Hortons