
The Joyce Family Foundation
At a glance
- No Condition
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
- All industries
- Canada
- Non-profit
- All revenue ranges
- All organization sizes
- All groups
- All industries
- All the groups
- All structures
- All dimensions
Overview
The Joyce Family Foundation offers support primarily for projects that improve access to education for children and youth facing socio-economic barriers. Funding is awarded to innovative initiatives that can demonstrate measurable impact and align with the foundation's mission to foster educational opportunities.
The foundation's funding program aims to address the critical need for accessible education among marginalized populations. Applicants are encouraged to submit Letters of Intent for guidance, with no fixed deadlines, emphasizing ongoing support for projects that meet strategic objectives. The foundation explicitly excludes funding for arts, religious activities, certain fundraising efforts, capital projects, and projects benefiting specific sectors or foreign aid, focusing solely on impactful education projects for vulnerable youth.
Activities funded
- Developing educational access programs for children and youth facing socio-economic barriers.
- Implementing innovative approaches to improve educational opportunities.
- Supporting community-based educational initiatives for marginalized groups.
- Creating measurable impact in educational attainment and access.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations focused on providing educational opportunities for children and youth with socio-economic challenges.
Who is not eligible
- Projects not aligned with the foundation’s focus on education for disadvantaged children and youth.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Arts and religious projects
- Fundraising campaigns for specific illnesses
- Capital construction projects
- Hospital equipment purchases
- Projects benefiting specific business sectors or foreign aid
Selection criteria
- Alignment with the foundation’s mission to support disadvantaged children and youth.
- Innovative and entrepreneurial project design.
- Potential for measurable impact on educational access.
- Feasibility and sustainability of the project.
How to apply
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants submit an initial Letter of Intent by email to the foundation for review and guidance.
- The foundation evaluates requests based on strategic alignment and impact potential.
- No fixed timeline for response; review occurs on an ongoing basis.
- Supported projects must demonstrate measurable outcomes aligned with the foundation's mission.
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