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The Joyce Family Foundation

Last Update: February 4, 2026
Canada
Supports educational initiatives for disadvantaged children and youth
Grant and Funding

At a glance

Funding available
Financing goals
    Increasing community impact
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • All industries
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • 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.
Examples of admissible projects:
Enhancing digital literacy through technology upgrades for youth education

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

Email a Letter of Intent to the foundation for guidance.Follow instructions received to prepare a full application.Submit the completed application as per foundation guidelines.

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.

Contacts

grants@joycefamilyfoundation.com
Canada
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