
Open
Last Update: February 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,500
Timeline
- Closing date : June 1, 2026
Location
Canada
Overview
Sponsorship support starts at $2,500 and amounts vary. It supports Atlantic Canadian community initiatives such as celebrations, festivals, and civic or charitable initiatives focused on culture and heritage, community and economic development, or wellness.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Train or support volunteers
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 2,500 $
Timeline
- Closing date : June 1, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
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
- Culture and Arts
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Not Elsewhere Classified
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Community and cultural celebrations
- Large-scale events and festivals
- Civic initiatives aligned with Atlantic Lottery’s values and priorities
- Charitable initiatives aligned with Atlantic Lottery’s values and priorities
- Initiatives promoting culture and heritage, community and economic development, or wellness
Eligibility
Eligible geographic areas
- Atlantic Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants are notified on the 1st day of the month following the deadline.
Additional information
- Atlantic Lottery indicates that 100% of its profits are returned to the Atlantic provinces.
- Sponsorship focuses on initiatives aligned with Atlantic Lottery’s values and priorities.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Sponsorship Programs Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Sponsorship Programs. 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 Sponsorship Programs?
Sponsorship support starts at $2,500 and amounts vary. It supports Atlantic Canadian community initiatives such as celebrations, festivals, and civic or charitable initiatives focused on culture and heritage, community and economic development, or wellness.
Who is eligible for the Sponsorship Programs program?
To be eligible for the Sponsorship Programs program, you must:
Positive community impact in Atlantic Canada
Aligned with Atlantic Lottery priorities
Supports culture, development, or wellness
What expenses are eligible under Sponsorship Programs?
Community and cultural celebrations
Large-scale events and festivals
Civic initiatives aligned with Atlantic Lottery’s values and priorities
Charitable initiatives aligned with Atlantic Lottery’s values and priorities
Initiatives promoting culture and heritage, community and economic development, or wellness
Where is the Sponsorship Programs available?
The Sponsorship Programs program is available across Canada.
Is the Sponsorship Programs a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Sponsorship Programs is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Sponsorship Programs?
Sponsorship Programs is funded by Atlantic Lottery
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