Deadline: 8-May-25
The Hamilton Community Foundation provides grants to local programs and organizations that improve the quality of life in our city in the health & human services, recreation, education, and environmental sectors.
Funding Streams
- Stream A – for grant requests up to and including $15,000
- Stream B – for grant requests from $15,001 to $35,000
Eligibility Criteria
- HCF grants only to registered Canadian charities and others qualified as described in Section 110 of the Income Tax Act.
- On occasion, not-for-profit organizations without charitable status may be sponsored by a registered charity.
Ineligibility Criteria
- Major capital projects/campaigns
- Fundraising campaign costs and contributions
- Grants to individuals
- Endowment requests or deficit reduction
- Retroactive requests (expenses incurred prior to funding period)
- Team sponsorships
- Political activities that are prohibited by the Canada Revenue Agency
- Event sponsorships
For more information, visit Hamilton Community Foundation.