Deadline: Ongoing
The Yellowknife Community Foundation is pleased to launch a call for proposals for the Yellowknife Community Fund.
The Yellowknife Community Fund was established to assist the Foundation with addressing its mission in a wide range of areas.
As such, grant requests will be considered for capital assets (items) within Yellowknife which:
- Improve social conditions
- Assist and promote arts and cultural activities, sport, recreation and community development
- Advance education
- Assist and advance the provision of health care services and
- Assist and advance other community activities or facilities of a charitable nature.
Factors taken into consideration in reviewing grant applications include capital projects (assets/items) that:
- Enable people to take greater control of their lives;
- Address innovatively the underlying problems in the society;
- Build effective partnerships through mobilization of local assets;
- Improve organization effectiveness, management skills and self-sufficiency;
- Realize a significant and sustainable result with a moderate amount of funding.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible, applicants must be registered charities or organizations able to provide charitable receipts.
- Capital projects must benefit Yellowknife.
- If your organization does not have charitable status, please contact the Yellowknife Community Foundation Office to enquire whether your organization may be eligible for funding through other means.
- Yellowknife Community Fund Grants are provided only for capital assets.
- Requests for funding for programs, travel or operating funds will not be considered.
For more information, visit https://www.ykcf.ca/home/grants/yellowknife-community-fund/