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Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund

Supports Black and Indigenous community leadership and initiatives
Toronto Community Foundation
Toronto Foundation (TF)
Last Update: March 16, 2026
Funding available
$ 20,000
Timeline
  • Open continuously
Location
Canada

Overview

The Black and Indigenous Futures Fund offers up to $20,000 to qualified organizations, including registered charities or organizations applying with a trustee, to support initiatives led by Black and Indigenous communities. Non-qualified grassroots groups, collectives, and resident groups may receive up to $10,000. The program aims to empower community leaders to address systemic challenges and foster equitable recovery from COVID-19 impacts.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Improve governance or administrative structure
  • Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Timeline
  • Open continuously

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Culture and Arts
  • Other Recreation and Social Clubs
  • Environment
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • Local

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Community leadership development
  • Cultural or social programs led by Black and Indigenous groups
  • Advocacy or solutions-oriented projects for racial equity

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Registered charities supporting Black and Indigenous communities
  • Community groups and grassroots organizations applying with a trustee

Who is not eligible

  • Organizations not focused on Black or Indigenous communities
  • Commercial businesses or profit-driven enterprises
  • Political parties or organizations involved in political activities
  • Organizations outside the eligible regions or communities

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Activities outside community support or leadership development
  • Expenses unrelated to community initiatives
  • Funding for political or illegal activities
  • Activities not aligned with community empowerment goals

Eligible geographic areas

Not specified

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed for eligibility and alignment with program goals.
  • Applicants are notified of decisions within a specified timeframe.
  • Approved applicants must sign a funding agreement before disbursal.
  • Funding is disbursed following the signing of the agreement and upon submission of required documentation.
  • Recipients are subject to reporting and accountability requirements as specified in the agreement.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund. 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 Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund?

The Black and Indigenous Futures Fund offers up to $20,000 to qualified organizations, including registered charities or organizations applying with a trustee, to support initiatives led by Black and Indigenous communities. Non-qualified grassroots groups, collectives, and resident groups may receive up to $10,000. The program aims to empower community leaders to address systemic challenges and foster equitable recovery from COVID-19 impacts.

How much funding can be received?

Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund program?

To be eligible for the Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund program, you must: Open to Black and Indigenous community organizations and groups

What expenses are eligible under Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund?

Community leadership development Cultural or social programs led by Black and Indigenous groups Advocacy or solutions-oriented projects for racial equity

Who can I contact for more information about the Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund?

You can contact Toronto Community Foundation.

Where is the Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund available?

The Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund program is available across Canada.

Is the Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Toronto Foundation - Call for Applications: Black and Indigenous Futures Fund is a Grant and Funding

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