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Systems Change Grants
Supports projects addressing systemic social, environmental, or cultural issues
Last Update: May 28, 2026
Funding available
$ 100,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Overview
Systems Change Grants offer up to $100,000 to support charitable projects that address the root causes of pressing social, environmental, or cultural issues by influencing the behaviours of populations, organizations, and institutions. Eligible activities include developing, testing, or scaling systems change projects across sectors such as social services, children and youth services, health, education, arts and culture, environment, animal welfare, and vocational or technical training.
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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
- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Vancouver
- 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
- Environment
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Frequently Asked Questions about the Systems Change Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Systems Change Grants. 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 Systems Change Grants?
Systems Change Grants offer up to $100,000 to support charitable projects that address the root causes of pressing social, environmental, or cultural issues by influencing the behaviours of populations, organizations, and institutions. Eligible activities include developing, testing, or scaling systems change projects across sectors such as social services, children and youth services, health, education, arts and culture, environment, animal welfare, and vocational or technical training.
How much funding can be received?
Systems Change Grants Funds up to $100,000 of admissible expenses.
Where is the Systems Change Grants available?
The Systems Change Grants program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Systems Change Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Systems Change Grants is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Systems Change Grants?
Systems Change Grants is funded by Vancouver Foundation