Deadline: 22-Nov-24
The Community Grant is the City of Guelph’s main annual granting program for not-for profits and charities benefiting Guelph residents.
The Community Grant is a unique granting opportunity in that it allows organizations to apply for what they need. This may be a stand-alone or one-time project, or it may be support for the operations of the organization applying.
Funding Information
- Up to a maximum of $15,000 per year.
Eligibility Criteria
- The City is only able to provide funding to organizations that are in “good standing” with the City. “In good standing” means that the organization is not in litigation with the City. The organization must be current on accounts receivable. The organization must have all relevant City taxes paid.
- To be eligible, organizations must be at least an incorporated not-for-profit.
- Political organizations are considered ineligible for funding.
- Non-political organizations are non-partisan and were not formed for a political purpose. They may engage in education, awareness raising, and do some advocacy on behalf of their clients and residents.
- Having a volunteer board of directors is an eligibility criteria.
For more information, visit City of Guelph.