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United Way Northwest Territories — Community Investment Fund - Northwest Territories - Canada
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Source verified October 29, 2026

United Way Northwest Territories — Community Investment Fund

Supports community-focused nonprofits in Northwest Territories
Funding available
$ 7,500 - $ 20,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Northwest Territories, Canada
Who can apply

Registered charities and nonprofits.

See full eligibility

Overview

United Way Northwest Territories’ Community Investment Fund supports registered charities and nonprofits across the Northwest Territories with single-year funding of $7,500 to $10,000 and multi-year funding of $15,000 to $20,000 annually. It backs projects that address poverty, improve health and social services, and strengthen early childhood learning and development.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 20,000 $
  • Minimum amount : 7,500 $

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Northwest Territories
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Primary and Secondary Education
  • Other Education
  • Other Health Services
  • Social Services
  • Income Support and Maintenance
  • Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next Steps

1
Determine your project

Availability timeline

2026
Periods: 1

Activities funded

  • Helping people move out of poverty and meet basic human needs.
  • Improving access to health and social services and fostering community engagement.
  • Improving early childhood learning and development programs, and helping children succeed in school and transition into adulthood.

Official resources

Official page

Community Investment Fund

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Registered charities and nonprofits.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • School trips.
  • Animal-related causes.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Northwest Territories.

Selection criteria

  • Community need and benefit.
  • Alignment with at least 1 of the 3 focus areas.
  • Plans for implementing effective delivery.

How to apply

  • Fill out the online application form.

Contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions about the United Way Northwest Territories — Community Investment Fund Program

What is the United Way Northwest Territories — Community Investment Fund?

United Way Northwest Territories’ Community Investment Fund supports registered charities and nonprofits across the Northwest Territories with single-year funding of $7,500 to $10,000 and multi-year funding of $15,000 to $20,000 annually. It backs projects that address poverty, improve health and social services, and strengthen early childhood learning and development.

How much funding can be received?

United Way Northwest Territories — Community Investment Fund Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.

What is the deadline to apply?

The program is accepting continuous intake

What expenses are eligible under United Way Northwest Territories — Community Investment Fund?

Helping people move out of poverty and meet basic human needs. Improving access to health and social services and fostering community engagement. Improving early childhood learning and development programs, and helping children succeed in school and transition into adulthood.

Who can I contact for more information about the United Way Northwest Territories — Community Investment Fund?

You can contact United Way of Northwest Territories (UWNWT) by email at ED@nwt.unitedway.ca.

Where is the United Way Northwest Territories — Community Investment Fund available?

The United Way Northwest Territories — Community Investment Fund program is available the province of Northwest Territories.

Is the United Way Northwest Territories — Community Investment Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

United Way Northwest Territories — Community Investment Fund is a Grant and Funding