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The Norfolk Community Foundation
Last Update: February 2, 2026
ON, Canada
Supports charitable community projects in Norfolk County
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : May 31, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
- Other services (except public administration)
Location
- Ontario
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
- General public
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
- Mixed revenue (<50% earned)
- Mixed revenue (50%+ earned)
- Fee-for-service model
Scope
- Regional
Overview
This program provides funding to support charitable organizations serving Norfolk County residents. It prioritizes capital projects in public education, health, arts and culture, recreation, and social services; the maximum funding amount is not specified.
Activities funded
- Capital projects that improve efficiency in the use of community resources
- Capital projects designed to address underlying causes of social issues
- Capital projects developed in consultation with other agencies or planning groups
- Projects that promote coordination, cooperation, sharing, and reduce duplicated services
- Projects that promote volunteer participation and citizen involvement
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 45,000
Mobile wellness education and screening equipment for community outreach
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a charitable organization.
- The organization must operate for the citizens of Norfolk County.
- The project must relate to at least one of the following areas: public education, health, arts and culture, recreation, or social services.
Who is eligible?
- Charitable organizations serving the citizens of Norfolk County
- Charitable organizations in public education
- Charitable organizations in health
- Charitable organizations in arts and culture
- Charitable organizations in recreation or social services
Who is not eligible
Eligible expenses
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Bursaries and scholarships awarded directly to individuals
Eligible geographic areas
- Norfolk County, Ontario
Selection criteria
- Preference for capital projects that encourage more efficient use of community resources
- Preference for capital projects that address underlying causes of societal problems
- Preference for projects developed in consultation with other agencies and planning groups
- Preference for projects promoting coordination, cooperation, sharing, and elimination of duplicated services
- Preference for projects promoting volunteer participation and citizen involvement
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- Scholarships and bursaries are awarded to educational institutions, not individuals, under the Foundation’s endowment fund guidelines.
- The Foundation may consider applications outside the stated deadlines on an exceptional basis.
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