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Townshippers Foundation Grants
Funding for community projects in the Eastern Townships
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Estrie, Quebec
Overview
Townshippers Foundation funds grassroots projects that improve quality of life in Quebec’s Eastern Townships. It supports community, education, health, arts, heritage, youth, research, and partnership projects, with grants available up to $5,000.
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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
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Estrie
- Quebec
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 Education
- Research
- Social Services
- Grant-making Foundations
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- General public
- Children & youth
- Seniors
- Indigenous peoples
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Artists / creatives
- Nonprofits / charities
- Academia / students
- Community leaders
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Grassroots community projects.
- Projects in health, social services, arts, heritage, youth, education, and research.
- Research on Eastern Townships history, settlement history, genealogical studies, museum research, and conservation.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Supplementary information
- Le Bar Estate application for eligible research or museum projects
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Grassroots organizations.
- Local organizations.
- Groups without registered charitable status for partnership agreements.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec’s Eastern Townships.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission and applicants are notified in March for grant applications.
- Partnership applications are reviewed on the two annual intake dates.
- Successful projects may be supported through a partnership agreement.
Additional information
- Partnership support is available up to three times per year.
- Applicants are notified of the application status in March for grant applications.
- Grant applications are accepted from June 1 to January 31 each year.
- Partnership applications are accepted on January 31 and October 1.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Townshippers Foundation Grants Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Townshippers Foundation 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 Townshippers Foundation Grants?
Townshippers Foundation funds grassroots projects that improve quality of life in Quebec’s Eastern Townships. It supports community, education, health, arts, heritage, youth, research, and partnership projects, with grants available up to $5,000.
Who is eligible for the Townshippers Foundation Grants program?
To be eligible for the Townshippers Foundation Grants program, you must:
Project fits the foundation’s themes.
Project benefits the wider community.
Project does not duplicate existing work.
What expenses are eligible under Townshippers Foundation Grants?
Grassroots community projects.
Projects in health, social services, arts, heritage, youth, education, and research.
Research on Eastern Townships history, settlement history, genealogical studies, museum research, and conservation.
Who can I contact for more information about the Townshippers Foundation Grants?
You can contact Townshippers Research & Cultural Foundation (TRCF) by email at trcf@townshippers.org or by phone at 819-822-3314.
Where is the Townshippers Foundation Grants available?
The Townshippers Foundation Grants program is available Estrie, Quebec.
Is the Townshippers Foundation Grants a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Townshippers Foundation Grants is a Partnering and Collaboration
Who are the financial supporters of the Townshippers Foundation Grants?
Townshippers Foundation Grants is funded by Townshippers Research & Cultural Foundation (TRCF)