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Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : January 1, 2025
- Closing date : September 30, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
The Tim Hortons Smile Cookie program donates 100% of proceeds from Smile Cookie sales to support local charities and community groups. In 2026, the campaign runs from April 27 to May 3 and supports eligible organizations across Canada.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : January 1, 2025
- Closing date : September 30, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Hospitals and Rehabilitation
- Other Health Services
- Social Services
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- General public
- Children & youth
- Nonprofits / charities
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Regional
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Support for local charities and community groups.
- Funding for hospitals, community care organizations, food banks, and schools.
Documents Needed
- Organization description and activities
- Communities served
- Registered charity number, if available
- Annual reports, if available
- Explanation of funding needs and intended use of funds
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Charities
- Community groups
- Hospitals
- Food banks
- Schools
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Additional information
- 100% of Smile Cookie sales are donated to selected charities and community groups.
- Organizations may be promoted through the #SmileCookie hashtag.
- A pre-order form is available for large orders, with 24 hours' notice.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Tim Hortons — Smile Cookie Program
What is the Tim Hortons — Smile Cookie?
The Tim Hortons Smile Cookie program donates 100% of proceeds from Smile Cookie sales to support local charities and community groups. In 2026, the campaign runs from April 27 to May 3 and supports eligible organizations across Canada.
How much funding can be received?
Tim Hortons — Smile Cookie Funds up to 100% of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was September 30, 2025.
Who is eligible for the Tim Hortons — Smile Cookie program?
To be eligible for the Tim Hortons — Smile Cookie program, you must:
Charitable organizations or community groups
Serve local communities in Canada
Provide charity number and reports if available
What expenses are eligible under Tim Hortons — Smile Cookie?
Support for local charities and community groups.
Funding for hospitals, community care organizations, food banks, and schools.
Where is the Tim Hortons — Smile Cookie available?
The Tim Hortons — Smile Cookie program is available across Canada.
Is the Tim Hortons — Smile Cookie a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Tim Hortons — Smile Cookie is a Grant and Funding