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The Ontario Paper Thorold Foundation
Last Update: February 3, 2026
ON, Canada
Support for community health education social and environmental initiatives
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
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
- Higher Education
- Hospitals and Rehabilitation
- Other Health Services
- Social Services
- Environment
Target groups
- General public
- Nonprofits / charities
- Academia / students
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Regional
Overview
The Foundation provides funding to support community-focused initiatives in health and wellness, education, social services, and the environment. Maximum funding amount is not specified, and support may include hospital and post-secondary capital needs, health programs, scholarships and bursaries, and community groups’ activities.
Activities funded
- Hospital capital projects.
- Health programs and disease control initiatives delivered by local agencies.
- University and college capital projects.
- Post-secondary scholarships and bursaries.
- Community support group activities that enhance social life or preserve natural resources.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 48,000
Community diabetes prevention program with screenings, coaching, and evaluation
$ 52,500
Greenhouse and native-plant propagation for community shoreline restoration
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- The request must align with one of the Foundation’s stated funding areas.
- The initiative must benefit the Niagara (Ontario) region (especially St. Catharines/Thorold) or the Baie Comeau, Quebec region.
Who is eligible?
- Hospitals (for capital funding).
- Local agencies delivering health programs or disease control initiatives.
- Universities and colleges (for capital funding).
- Organizations administering post-secondary scholarships or bursaries.
- Community support groups focused on social life or environmental preservation.
Who is not eligible
Eligible expenses
- Hospital capital costs (health and wellness).
- Local agency health programs and disease control initiatives.
- University and college capital costs (education).
- Post-secondary scholarships and bursaries.
- Activities of community support groups (social services, environment, and mill community activities).
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
- Niagara region, Ontario (especially St. Catharines and Thorold).
- Baie Comeau, Quebec.
Selection criteria
How to apply
Step 1: Prepare request package
- Draft your funding request describing the initiative and its alignment with one of the Foundation’s funding areas.
- Compile all relevant supporting documentation to accompany the request.
- Email the request and all relevant documentation to the Foundation.
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- Funding priorities include health and wellness, education, social services, and environment.
- A separate Mill Community Fund supports employee and retiree activities.
Contacts
ontariopaperfoundation@gmail.com
ON, Canada
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