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Social Grants
Last Update: February 3, 2026
ON, Canada
Support for smaller institutions and community initiatives
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Overview
The KM Hunter Foundation supports smaller institutions to maximize impact. Eligible organizations in Ontario can request funding for a project by submitting details and the amount requested.
Activities funded
- Projects submitted by eligible Ontario-based organizations for foundation consideration.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 18,000
Launch weekly community meals with outreach and safe-food operations
$ 15,000
Deliver after-school digital skills training for newcomer and low-income youth
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- The applicant must be an organization based in Ontario.
- The request must describe the project and the amount requested.
Who is eligible?
- Organizations based in Ontario
- Smaller institutions
Who is not eligible
- Organizations not based in Ontario
Eligible expenses
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
- Ontario
Selection criteria
How to apply
Step 1: Prepare request details
- Draft a short description of your project.
- Specify the amount requested.
- Compile your organization contact information.
- Send your request by email to the foundation.
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- The foundation indicates a focus on supporting smaller institutions where support can have a larger impact.
- Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Contacts
requests@kmhunterfoundation.ca
ON, Canada
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