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Toronto Foundation - Vital Signs Grants
Support for high-impact non-profits and charities in Toronto
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 15,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Overview
Toronto Foundation’s Vital Signs Grants provide one-time funding of up to $15,000 to support small, community-led organizations in Toronto that strengthen social cohesion and advance equity. Eligible activities include program design and evaluation, community outreach, strategic planning, volunteer development, DEI initiatives, and environmental sustainability.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
- Enhance an existing program
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Toronto
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- $ 500,000 maximum revenue
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Indigenous Peoples
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Social Services
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Grant-making Foundations
- Diversity and Inclusion
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Municipal
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Small nonprofits and charities with operating budgets up to $500,000.
- Organizations working in Toronto or serving Toronto communities.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Toronto Foundation - Vital Signs Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Toronto Foundation - Vital Signs Grants. 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 - Vital Signs Grants?
Toronto Foundation’s Vital Signs Grants provide one-time funding of up to $15,000 to support small, community-led organizations in Toronto that strengthen social cohesion and advance equity. Eligible activities include program design and evaluation, community outreach, strategic planning, volunteer development, DEI initiatives, and environmental sustainability.
How much funding can be received?
Toronto Foundation - Vital Signs Grants Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.
Who can I contact for more information about the Toronto Foundation - Vital Signs Grants?
You can contact Toronto Community Foundation by email at grants@torontofoundation.ca.
Where is the Toronto Foundation - Vital Signs Grants available?
The Toronto Foundation - Vital Signs Grants program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Toronto Foundation - Vital Signs Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Toronto Foundation - Vital Signs Grants is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Toronto Foundation - Vital Signs Grants?
Toronto Foundation - Vital Signs Grants is funded by Toronto Community Foundation, Toronto Foundation (TF)