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SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants
Funding for Surrey community nonprofit projects
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
April 30, 2025
Location
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Overview
SurreyCares Community Grants supports projects in General Community, Disabilities & Special Needs, and Youth Initiatives. The program offers up to $5,000 for eligible Surrey-based nonprofit organizations and supports community-focused projects that benefit local residents.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Surrey
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
- Youth (<40)
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Children and Youth Organizations
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- General public
- Children & youth
- People with disabilities
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- General community projects serving local needs
- Disability and special needs initiatives, including employment-related support for adults living with disabilities
- Youth-led projects or projects that benefit youth
Documents Needed
- Detailed project budget
- Board of directors list
- Prior year financial statements
- Current year operating budget
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- CRA-registered charities
- Organizations registered under the Society Act
Who is not eligible
- Organizations seeking funding for major maintenance or rehabilitation of existing facilities
- Organizations that have already received funding for the same project for more than three consecutive years
Eligible expenses
- Project-related expenses covered by the approved grant amount
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Major maintenance or rehabilitation projects for existing facilities
- Projects that have received funding for more than three consecutive years
Eligible geographic areas
- Surrey, British Columbia
Selection criteria
- Use of diversity, equity, and inclusion principles
- Involvement of people with lived experience in decision-making
- Clear need and demand for the project
- Clear project outcomes
- Organization capacity to deliver the project
- Clear benefit for Surrey and its residents
How to apply
- Step 1: Create or access your portal account
- New users create a new account.
- Existing users log in with their credentials or reset a forgotten password.
- Step 2: Complete the online application
- Enter organization details, project information, and required contact information.
- Provide the requested financial and project details in the application form.
- Step 3: Upload required documents
- Attach the required supporting documents in the portal.
- Step 4: Submit before the deadline
- Submit the application online through the SurreyCares Community Foundation Grants Portal.
- Applications must be submitted by April 30, 2026 at 5:00 pm.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Grants Reviewer Committee starting in May.
- The committee makes funding recommendations to the Board.
- Successful applicants must submit a final evaluation report by March 31, 2027.
- The final report must be submitted in writing with an updated budget and photos.
Additional information
- The application is submitted through the SurreyCares online grants portal.
- A final evaluation report is required from successful applicants.
- First-time users must create a new account in the portal.
Frequently Asked Questions about the SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants Program
What is the SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants?
SurreyCares Community Grants supports projects in General Community, Disabilities & Special Needs, and Youth Initiatives. The program offers up to $5,000 for eligible Surrey-based nonprofit organizations and supports community-focused projects that benefit local residents.
Who is eligible for the SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants program?
To be eligible for the SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants program, you must:
CRA-registered charity or society
Project benefits Surrey residents
Fits one funding stream
What expenses are eligible under SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants?
General community projects serving local needs
Disability and special needs initiatives, including employment-related support for adults living with disabilities
Youth-led projects or projects that benefit youth
Where is the SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants available?
The SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants?
SurreyCares Community Foundation - SurreyCares Community Grants is funded by SurreyCares