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Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP)
Annual funding for initiatives supporting women and children
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 4,000
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Women’s Collective Philanthropy Program supports initiatives that improve opportunities for women and children in Ottawa’s Jewish community. The annual funding amount is determined each year; this year, the program is valued at $4,000.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop workforce skills
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 4,000 $
- Minimum amount : 4,000 $
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Children and Youth Organizations
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Social action initiatives that improve the lives of Jewish women and children in Ottawa
- Training and development initiatives for women
- Social initiatives that connect women and children in supportive settings
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Project action plan
- Project budget
- Presentation of the initiative for shortlisted applicants
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Non-profit agencies
- Non-profit groups
- Registered charities
- Individuals applying with a registered non-profit or on a reimbursement basis
Who is not eligible
- For-profit businesses
- Organizations seeking support for ongoing operations
- Applicants submitting fundraising appeals or memberships
Eligible expenses
- Project costs for approved initiatives
- Reimbursable project expenses for individuals applying on a reimbursement basis
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Fundraising appeals, including memberships
- Ongoing operating costs of an organization
Eligible geographic areas
- Ottawa
- Ottawa’s Jewish community
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are first reviewed for eligibility and completeness.
- Qualified initiatives are brought before the WCPP Executive for deliberation.
- Shortlisted applicants are invited to present their initiative.
- Members provide anonymous feedback, which the Executive uses to finalize awards.
- Award decisions are announced by mid-May.
Additional information
- Applicants may reapply annually.
- The committee may award one or multiple grants.
- Successful recipients must acknowledge WCPP and the Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation in communications.
- Grantees must submit an impact report within two weeks of completing the project.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP). 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 Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP)?
The Women’s Collective Philanthropy Program supports initiatives that improve opportunities for women and children in Ottawa’s Jewish community. The annual funding amount is determined each year; this year, the program is valued at $4,000.
How much funding can be received?
Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP) Funds up to $4,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP) program?
To be eligible for the Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP) program, you must:
Non-profit, charity, or individual with partner
Project for women and children
Must fit WCPP guidelines
What expenses are eligible under Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP)?
Social action initiatives that improve the lives of Jewish women and children in Ottawa
Training and development initiatives for women
Social initiatives that connect women and children in supportive settings
Who can I contact for more information about the Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP)?
You can contact The Ottawa Jewish Community Foundation.
Where is the Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP) available?
The Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP) program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Women's Collective Philanthropy Program (WCPP) is a Grant and Funding