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The Community Foundation of Prince Edward Island - PCU Impact Fund
Last Update: February 4, 2026
PE, Canada
Supports impactful community projects in PEI with funding opportunities.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Minimum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : September 30, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Prince Edward Island
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Overview
The PCU Impact Fund is dedicated to supporting community-focused projects throughout PEI with grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000. Its goal is to back initiatives that make a tangible social impact, particularly in areas such as inclusion, housing, education, and financial literacy. This fund aims to empower charities to address pressing social needs and foster community development across the island.
Activities funded
- Implementation of programs supporting social inclusion and community engagement.
- Development of housing initiatives or homelessness prevention programs.
- Educational programs aimed at enhancing school engagement among vulnerable youth.
- Financial literacy workshops and community education initiatives.
- Innovative responses to emerging social needs within PEI communities.
Examples of admissible projects:
Developing a multilingual financial literacy program for diverse communities
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Charitable organizations operating within Prince Edward Island.
- Community groups with charitable status or recognized eligibility.
- Registered non-profits focused on social impact initiatives in PEI.
Who is not eligible
- Companies or organizations without charitable registration or recognition.
- Projects outside of PEI.
- Activities not aligned with the fund's strategic focus areas.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Unrelated personal expenses or activities outside the focus areas.
- Commercial or for-profit projects.
- Expenses incurred before project approval or outside the funded scope.
Eligible geographic areas
Prince Edward IslandSelection criteria
- Strategic alignment with community impact goals.
- Potential for measurable social benefits.
- Capacity of the applicant to execute the project effectively.
- Community involvement and engagement.
- Innovation and sustainability of the project proposal.
How to apply
Register on the Community Foundation of PEI portal or designated application platform.Prepare and gather necessary project documentation and description.Complete the funding application form, detailing project objectives, impact, and budget.Submit the application through the designated portal before the deadline.Await review and notification regarding funding decision.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for strategic relevance and community impact.
- Applicants are notified about the approval decision within a specified review period.
- Grant agreements are signed before disbursing funds, outlining terms and conditions.
- Funds are typically disbursed based on project milestones or upon agreement signing.
- Progress and final reports may be required to demonstrate impact and accountability.
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