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Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector
Supports philanthropy and nonprofit capacity in Canada
Last Update: May 29, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Archived
Location
Canada
Overview
The Foundation supports selected organizations and initiatives that promote philanthropy in Canada. It aims to build the capacity of charities to succeed, but no funding amount is specified.
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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 strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Archived
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
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Initiatives that promote and encourage philanthropy in Canada.
- Projects that help build the capacity of charities.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Selected organizations.
- Selected initiatives.
- Charitable and nonprofit sector organizations.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Frequently Asked Questions about the Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector. 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 Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector?
The Foundation supports selected organizations and initiatives that promote philanthropy in Canada. It aims to build the capacity of charities to succeed, but no funding amount is specified.
Who is eligible for the Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector program?
To be eligible for the Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector program, you must:
Selected organizations or initiatives.
Philanthropy-focused in Canada.
Capacity-building for charities.
What expenses are eligible under Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector?
Initiatives that promote and encourage philanthropy in Canada.
Projects that help build the capacity of charities.
Who can I contact for more information about the Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector?
You can contact The Lawson Foundation (BJLFF).
Where is the Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector available?
The Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector program is available across Canada.
Is the Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector?
Supporting the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector is funded by The Lawson Foundation (BJLFF)