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The Thames Valley Education Foundation - The Caring Fund
Last Update: February 3, 2026
ON, Canada
Emergency support for students facing urgent needs
Grant and Funding
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500 $
Timeline
- Unspecified
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
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Social Services
- Emergency and Relief
- Income Support and Maintenance
Target groups
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Overview
This funding provides up to $500 to respond to emergency student needs related to poverty. It supports urgent assistance such as basic necessities and school-related requirements, based on requests submitted by school principals.
Activities funded
- Emergency support interventions for students facing poverty-related hardship
- Assistance that helps remove urgent barriers to student well-being and academic focus
- Support that enables student participation in extracurricular activities during hardship
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 490
Emergency food, clothing, transit, and supplies for a student in need
Documents Needed
Eligibility
- The request must address an emergency situation and/or a case of dire need affecting a student.
- The request must be submitted by a school Principal.
Who is eligible?
- School principals (submitting requests on behalf of students)
Who is not eligible
- Applicants other than school principals
Eligible expenses
- School-related supplies
- Clothing needed due to financial constraints
- Groceries in emergency situations
- Costs required for school placement (e.g., criminal record check, required clothing)
- Travel costs related to a family funeral (in specific emergency circumstances)
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
Selection criteria
How to apply
- Step 1: Principal submission
- Have the school Principal submit the Caring Fund request on behalf of the student.
Processing and Agreement
Additional information
- The program is intended to respond to emergency requests made on behalf of students facing poverty-related issues.
- Support is positioned to improve students’ well-being and ability to focus academically.
- Support may help students participate in extracurricular activities and build resilience.
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