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United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund
Funding for measurable community programs
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000
Timeline
- Closing date : November 28, 2025
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
United Way HPE supports community programs delivered by not-for-profit charitable organizations with measurable impact. The minimum funding request is $5,000, and applications must align with one of its three priority pillars and serve Hastings County and/or Prince Edward County.
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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
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : November 28, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Implementation of a specific community program with measurable outcomes
- Programs aligned with one of United Way HPE’s three priority pillars
- Projects that directly address the long-term outcome and at least one short-term outcome under a pillar
Documents Needed
- Board of Directors list
- Current annual report or most recent AGM document
- Current audited financial statements
- Strategic plan
- Agency Financial Picture form
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Not-for-profit charitable organizations
Who is not eligible
- For-profit organizations
- Organizations primarily involved in religion, politics, foundations, unions, professional associations, or fundraising
- Hospitals, medical research, long-term care, or medical treatment programs
- Educational institutions and school-related organizations
- The arts and regulated health professionals
Eligible expenses
- Program delivery costs for the approved project
- Costs directly related to the funded activities
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Debt retirement or budget deficits
- Construction or facility development costs
- Participant or client wage subsidies
- Participant or client honoraria
Eligible geographic areas
- Hastings County
- Prince Edward County
Selection criteria
- Alignment with the relevant priority pillar and outcomes
- Clear evidence of need in the community
- Measurable results and indicators of success
- Organizational capacity, sustainability, and viability
- Collaboration and partnerships that support the program
How to apply
- Step 1: Create or access your e-CImpact account
- Use your existing login if already funded.
- Create an account if applying for the first time.
- Step 2: Complete the online application
- Fill in the agency information and pre-qualification sections.
- Complete the program funding forms.
- Step 3: Upload required documents
- Submit the required agency and financial documents in the system.
- Step 4: Submit before the deadline
- Send the completed application through the e-CImpact system by the posted due date.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by United Way HPE staff after submission.
- Eligible submissions are forwarded to a citizen review committee.
- The committee reviews applications and makes funding recommendations to the Board of Directors.
- The Board of Directors makes the final funding decision.
- Funding decisions are emailed to applicants at the end of February.
Additional information
- Applications are submitted through the e-CImpact online system.
- A training session is available to support applicants.
- Funding is for a one-year term.
- Funding decisions are emailed at the end of February.
Frequently Asked Questions about the United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund Program
What is the United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund?
United Way HPE supports community programs delivered by not-for-profit charitable organizations with measurable impact. The minimum funding request is $5,000, and applications must align with one of its three priority pillars and serve Hastings County and/or Prince Edward County.
Who is eligible for the United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund program?
To be eligible for the United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund program, you must:
Not-for-profit charitable organization
Serves Hastings or Prince Edward County
Aligns with United Way HPE priorities
What expenses are eligible under United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund?
Implementation of a specific community program with measurable outcomes
Programs aligned with one of United Way HPE’s three priority pillars
Projects that directly address the long-term outcome and at least one short-term outcome under a pillar
Who can I contact for more information about the United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund?
You can contact United Way of Quinte Inc..
Where is the United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund available?
The United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund?
United Way Hastings & Prince Edward Inc. - Community Impact Fund is funded by United Way of Quinte Inc.