Applications are now open for the Ontario Trillium Foundation Capital Grants

The Ontario Trillium Foundation invites applications for the Ontario Trillium Foundation Capital Grants. The objective of the grant program is to improve community facilities and physical spaces. The capital grants provide one-year funding to enable organizations to respond to the capital needs of Ontario’s communities. Application Deadline: March 5, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. ET. Term length: Maximum […]

Things you should know about applying for charitable status: Part three

This article was previously published by Law For Non-Profits and is reprinted with permission. This article is the third in a three-part series – check out the first and second articles. It’s important that the directors are at arm’s length from one another.  What does “arms-length” mean?   The term “at arm’s length” describes a relationship where persons […]

Gay Lea Foundation now accepting applications for community impact grants

The Gay Lea Foundation announced applications are now open for the Community Impact Grants program, supporting initiatives in education, health, wellness, poverty relief and sustainable agriculture.  Community Well-Being Grants These grants focus on strengthening the fabric of local communities by funding initiatives that: Advance education: Improving access to quality education, promoting lifelong learning, and enhancing skills development. Strengthen health […]

EXCITING NEWS: Humane Society of The United States and Humane Society International is now HUMANE WORLD FOR ANIMALS

For over 70 years, Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International, has worked around the globe to tackle the root causes of animal cruelty and suffering to create permanent change. Driving toward the greatest global impact, we aim to achieve the vision behind our name: a more […]

The Law Foundation of British Columbia: Project Grants Call now open

The Law Foundation of British Columbia announced a $5 million grant fund to support one-time projects to advance access to justice for people and communities in British Columbia. Applications from existing nonprofits and collaborative entities/groups operating in British Columbia and/or for the benefit of people living in British Columbia are welcome. Organizations may apply for […]

The Dr. Rogers Prize for Advancing Health, Medicine & Healing: 2025 call for nominations now open for $300,000 prize

The Dr. Rogers Prize is a $300,000 cash prize awarded every two years to celebrate the achievements of exceptional individuals working in novel, innovative, and disruptive medical research and practices to advance health, medicine, and healing in Canada. The Dr. Rogers Prize recipients embody the vision, leadership and integrity as that of Dr. Roger Hayward […]

Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund invites applications for the Food Sovereignty Bundles

The Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund invites applications for the Food Sovereignty Bundles, made possible by the Walmart Foundation. Organizations and groups eligible for the program can apply for $5,000 to $100,000 for projects centred on food sovereignty, food security, and nutritional health and wellness, while embedding Indigenous knowledge and practices to achieve community resilience. All project […]

Canadian Cancer Statistics: Canadian workers fear a cancer diagnosis would detrimentally impact their financial future

The Canadian Cancer Statistics Report was developed by the Canadian Cancer Statistics Advisory Committee in collaboration with the Canadian Cancer Society, Statistics Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada, with cancer data provided by the provincial and territorial cancer registries through the Canadian Cancer Registry. The report examines the economic impact of cancer in […]

Applications are now open for the 2025 Canada Post Community Foundation Grants

The Canada Post Community Foundation announced that applications are now open for the 2025 Canada Post Community Foundation Grants. The Foundation provides grants to Canadian schools, charities and community organizations that provide programming to children and youth (up to age 21). Grant streams: Grants for community-based support projects Eligible projects should increase the capacity of an organization and […]