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SVP Vancouver
Last Update: February 3, 2026
BC, Canada
Flexible multi-year support to build nonprofit capacity
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Health care and social assistance
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Overview
SVP Vancouver provides up to $100,000 over 3–5 years to strengthen the capacity of selected non-profit organizations. Funding supports organizational priorities and is paired with skills, training, and expertise to help organizations grow and deliver services and programs to the community.
Activities funded
- Capacity-building initiatives to develop and strengthen a non-profit organization.
- Activities that support organizational growth and effectiveness.
- Initiatives that help improve the delivery of community services and programs.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 95,000
Modernize systems and governance to scale youth support services
$ 98,000
Build operational capacity for scalable youth mentorship and prevention programs
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a non-profit organization.
- The organization’s work must support children in-need and youth at-risk.
- The organization must align with SVP Vancouver’s mission to strengthen organizational capacity.
- The organization must be invited to apply.
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit organizations supporting children in-need and youth at-risk
- Innovative non-profit organizations seeking capacity-building support
Who is not eligible
- Organizations that are not invited to apply
- Organizations that are not non-profits
Eligible expenses
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
Selection criteria
How to apply
Step 1: Request information and discuss fit
- Email SVP Vancouver to request information.
- Discuss alignment with SVP Vancouver’s mission and approach.
- Submit an application if invited by SVP Vancouver.
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- Support is paired with capacity-building skills, training, and expertise from SVP Partners.
- Selected organizations may receive multi-year support to work toward their own priorities.
- Funding is described as flexible rather than restricted.
Contacts
info@svpvancouver.org
BC, Canada
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