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Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program
Community funding for Greater Montreal nonprofits
Last Update: May 5, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports nonprofit initiatives in the Greater Montreal Area. Funding is available for projects in health, education, sports, and community development.
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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
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Montréal
- 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
- Sports
- Other Recreation and Social Clubs
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Other Education
- Hospitals and Rehabilitation
- Mental Health and Crisis Intervention
- Other Health Services
- Social Services
- Emergency and Relief
- Income Support and Maintenance
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Housing
- Employment and Training
- Civic and Advocacy Organizations
- Grant-making Foundations
- Other Philanthropic Intermediaries and Voluntarism Promotion
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- Children & youth
- Nonprofits / charities
- Low-income individuals / families
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Health and well-being initiatives.
- Education and literacy programs.
- Accessible sports and youth participation projects.
- Community development and support for vulnerable populations.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered charities
- Nonprofit organizations
- Schools
- Community groups
Who is not eligible
- Political organizations or activities.
- Religious organizations or activities.
- Organizations that are not registered charities.
- Projects outside the Greater Montreal Area.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Political or religious activities and organizations.
- Projects outside the Greater Montreal Area.
- Deficit or debt repayment.
- Administrative costs above 35% of the funding requested.
- Requests submitted less than six weeks before project start.
Eligible geographic areas
- Greater Montreal Area
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after submission.
- The foundation responds within about 6 weeks.
- Requests are assessed through the online form process.
Additional information
- The application can be saved as a draft before submission.
- Applications should be submitted at least six weeks before the needed support or project start.
- The review process is centralized through an online form.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program. 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 Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program?
This program supports nonprofit initiatives in the Greater Montreal Area. Funding is available for projects in health, education, sports, and community development.
Who is eligible for the Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program program?
To be eligible for the Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program program, you must:
Registered charity status
Based in Greater Montreal
Aligned with a support pillar
What expenses are eligible under Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program?
Health and well-being initiatives.
Education and literacy programs.
Accessible sports and youth participation projects.
Community development and support for vulnerable populations.
Who can I contact for more information about the Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program?
You can contact Valsef Dream Big Foundation (DBF) by email at info@valsefdreambig.com or by phone at none.
Where is the Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program available?
The Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program program is available Montréal, Quebec.
Is the Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program?
Valsef Dream Big Foundation - Community Giving Program is funded by Valsef Dream Big Foundation (DBF)