Actors' Fund of Canada
The Actors' Fund of Canada promotes artistic excellence for performers, creators, technicians and other members of creative and production teams in all entertainment industry sectors. The fund carries out this mission by providing encouragement and short-term financial aid to help entertainment industry workers maintain their health, housing and ability to work after an illness, injury or sudden unemployment.
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BC Technology Social Venture Partners
BC Technology Social Venture Partners is a charitable foundation created by individuals in B.C's technology industries, that supports innovative nonprofit groups serving children, women at risk, and people living in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.
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Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund
Advances the Canadian broadcasting system by encouraging and funding the creation of excellent Canadian digital media, promoting partnerships and sustainable businesses in the broadcast and new media sectors, engaging in research and sharing knowledge, and enhancing the national and international profiles of industry stakeholders.
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Calgary Learns
Calgary Learns funds innovative projects and programs that provide learning opportunities for adult Calgarians. It provides both annual and multi-year funding to nonprofit community-focused organizations for a diverse range of foundational learning opportunities.
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Canada Council for the Arts
A national arm's-length agency that fosters the development of the arts in Canada through grants, services, and awards to professional Canadian artists and arts organizations, as well as administering scholarly awards. The council offers a broad range of grants and services to professional Canadian artists and arts organizations in dance, media arts, music, theatre, writing and publishing, interdisciplinary work and performance art, and the visual arts.
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Canadian Alternative Investment Cooperative
CAIC was formed in the early 1980s by Catholic religious communities who wanted to pool financial resources in order to make investments promoting social justice. CAIC invests in groups working for positive social change and community economic development in Canada that lack access to traditional financing.
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Canadian Independent Film and Video Fund
Dedicated to supporting the development of film, video and new media, the Canadian Independent Film and Video Fund (CIFVF) supports projects that promote lifelong learning and are produced by Canadian independent producers. CIFVF also supports an online mentoring program for new producers.
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Children First: School Choice Trust
Helps Ontario parents with financial need send their children to an independent school of their choice. Tuition assistance grants will pay 50% of the tuition at any of the 800 independent schools in Ontario, to an annual maximum of $3,500.
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Enterprising Non-Profits
enp is a funding program that provides matching grants to nonprofit organizations in BC who are interested in starting or expanding a business. enp program funding enables organizations to conduct planning activities related to the development of a business venture.
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FutureWorks
Provides wage funding to organizations filling full time positions in the Vancouver region. These funds are provided to off-set the cost of bringing a new employees skills up to speed and can cover up to a maximum of 60% of the wage over a period of up to 24 weeks.
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Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council
A nonprofit organization whose purpose is to foster the arts of the province by operating financial assistance programmes; providing services and resources; and by working with government and the community for development in the arts.
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Ontario Arts Council
OAC is an independent agency of the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship, Culture and Recreation that supports artists and arts organizations in Ontario through grants, awards and services. Since its establishment in 1963, OAC has played a vital role in promoting and assisting the development of the arts and artists for the enjoyment and benefit of Ontarians.
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Partnership for Tomorrow Program, Phase II
Administered by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, PTP II supports small projects up to a maximum of $10,000, which aim to build and strengthen partnerships and linkages between Canadians and citizens of the Balkans, Central Asia and Eastern Europe. The program is open to participants from all sectors including educational institutions, NGOs, professionals, businesses, individuals, youth (ages 18-30) and government (excluding the Canadian federal government).
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Social Venture Partners Calgary
Seeks to develop philanthropy and volunteerism to achieve positive social change in the Calgary region. Using the venture capital approach as a model, SVPC is committed to giving time, money and expertise to create partnerships with non-profit organizations.
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Toronto Arts Council
An arm's length funding body that supports the development, accessibility and excellence of the arts in Toronto. Grants to the city's arts organizations and professional artists invest in a broad range of activities from individual creation and small start-up projects to some of Canada's largest and most renowned arts institutions.
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True Sport
Through partnerships with Bell Canada, the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation and the True Sport Foundation, True Sport provides a variety of funding programs and awards for communities and athletes across Canada.
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West Coast Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund
The West Coast Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund is designed to help environmental and community groups use the law to better protect the environment. The fund provides financial assistance to citizens and groups who need legal assistance to resolve environmental issues.
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Worker Co-op Fund
Owned and managed by the Canadian Worker Co-operative Federation (CWCF), the CWCF was formed to work for the development and expansion of businesses organized according to co-op principles and the principles of worker ownership and control, and to promote the ideals of democracy in the workplace. The $1.5 million Fund helps create new and existing worker-owned co-ops in all regions of Canada.
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World Wildlife Fund Canada
Through the Endangered Species Recovery Fund (ESRF) WWF-Canada sponsors high-priority conservation projects to assist the recovery and protection of endangered Canadian wildlife and their natural habitats.
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