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The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding
Support for journalism education in Canada
Last Update: June 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Reader’s Digest Foundation of Canada supports journalism education and organizations that advance journalistic standards in Canada. It has also funded scholarships, internships, workshops, lectures, and fellowships, with more than $3,700,000 contributed as of December 2021.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
- Other Racialized Persons
- Black Canadians
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
- Women
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Higher Education
- Children and Youth Organizations
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- Indigenous peoples
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- University-level journalism education initiatives.
- Programs and activities that advance fundamental journalistic principles and standards.
- Scholarships, internships, workshops, lectures, and fellowships in journalism.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Universities.
- National journalism organizations.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada.
Additional information
- The foundation also supports matching donations to encourage employee charitable participation.
- It has provided funding to universities and national journalism organizations.
- Past support has included scholarships, internships, workshops, lectures, and fellowships.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding?
The Reader’s Digest Foundation of Canada supports journalism education and organizations that advance journalistic standards in Canada. It has also funded scholarships, internships, workshops, lectures, and fellowships, with more than $3,700,000 contributed as of December 2021.
How much funding can be received?
The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding program?
To be eligible for the The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding program, you must:
Supports journalism education.
Serves Canadian journalism standards.
For universities or national organizations.
What expenses are eligible under The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding?
University-level journalism education initiatives.
Programs and activities that advance fundamental journalistic principles and standards.
Scholarships, internships, workshops, lectures, and fellowships in journalism.
Who can I contact for more information about the The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding?
You can contact The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada (RDFC) by email at RDCanadaFoundation at rd.com or by phone at none.
Where is the The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding available?
The The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
The Reader's Digest Foundation of Canada — Journalism Education Funding is a Grant and Funding