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Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund
Funding for environmental projects in Sea to Sky
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : April 24, 2025
Location
Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
Overview
The Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund supports qualified donees whose work benefits the natural environment in the Sea to Sky Corridor. It funds larger environmental projects with long-term results and accepts applications for eligible environmental initiatives.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Implement environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : April 24, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Whistler
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Environmental projects that protect and enhance the natural environment
- Direct-action conservation and restoration projects
- Projects with a long-term environmental result in the Sea to Sky Corridor
- Community-based environmental initiatives with measurable outcomes
Documents Needed
- Completed Funding Application Form
- Project summary
- Organization information and registration details
- Project budget with quotes and funding breakdown
- References, if provided
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Registered non-profit organizations
- Qualified donees under the Canada Income Tax Act
- Organizations carrying out environmental projects in the Sea to Sky Corridor
Who is not eligible
- Businesses that are not registered non-profit organizations or qualified donees
- Applicants seeking support for general operating costs
- Applicants seeking support for staff payroll or salaries
Eligible expenses
- Land, planting, and restoration supplies
- Equipment, interpretive signage, and building materials
- Project-related rentals, services, and overhead
- Construction or building materials
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- General operating expenses
- Staff payroll
- Salaries
- Projects without a clear environmental benefit
Eligible geographic areas
- Sea to Sky Corridor
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by the Foundation’s Environmental Fund Selection Committee for approval.
- The Executive Director makes recommendations to the Board of Directors after the deadline.
- Only successful applicants are contacted.
- Successful recipients must sign a Grant Recipient Letter of Agreement.
- Applicants are notified by phone or mail after the Board decision.
Additional information
- Applications are accepted twice per year.
- Successful applicants must sign a Grant Recipient Letter of Agreement.
- Follow-up reports are required after project completion.
- Project completion summaries must be submitted before future applications from the same organization are considered.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund. 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 Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund?
The Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund supports qualified donees whose work benefits the natural environment in the Sea to Sky Corridor. It funds larger environmental projects with long-term results and accepts applications for eligible environmental initiatives.
Who is eligible for the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund program?
To be eligible for the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund program, you must:
Registered non-profit or qualified donee
Environmental benefit in Sea to Sky Corridor
Clear project outcomes
What expenses are eligible under Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund?
Environmental projects that protect and enhance the natural environment
Direct-action conservation and restoration projects
Projects with a long-term environmental result in the Sea to Sky Corridor
Community-based environmental initiatives with measurable outcomes
Who can I contact for more information about the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund?
You can contact Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Society by email at cbuck@vailresorts.com.
Where is the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund available?
The Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund?
Whistler Blackcomb Foundation - Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Envirofund is funded by Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Society