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Tiny Foundation — General Funding
Supports research, journalism, and nonprofit capacity
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
Tiny Foundation supports medical research, journalism, and nonprofit capacity for scientists, journalists, and nonprofits. Its funding backs human studies, public-interest reporting, and capacity-building work, with local giving on Vancouver Island for community organizations there too.
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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
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Grant-making Foundations
- Business Associations
Target groups
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Nonprofits / charities
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
- Regional
- Provincial
- National
- International
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Medical research
- Journalism, including investigative reporting and long-form public-interest work
- Nonprofit capacity-building
Official resources
Eligibility
Eligible geographic areas
- Vancouver Island
Additional information
- The foundation reports $7M committed to date
- It has made 22 grants and funded 7 peer-reviewed papers
Frequently Asked Questions about the Tiny Foundation — General Funding Program
What is the Tiny Foundation — General Funding?
Tiny Foundation supports medical research, journalism, and nonprofit capacity for scientists, journalists, and nonprofits. Its funding backs human studies, public-interest reporting, and capacity-building work, with local giving on Vancouver Island for community organizations there too.
What expenses are eligible under Tiny Foundation — General Funding?
Medical research
Journalism, including investigative reporting and long-form public-interest work
Nonprofit capacity-building
Where is the Tiny Foundation — General Funding available?
The Tiny Foundation — General Funding program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Tiny Foundation — General Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Tiny Foundation — General Funding is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Tiny Foundation — General Funding?
Tiny Foundation — General Funding is funded by Tiny Foundation