Organizational Development Grants in Canada

Deadline: 30-Dec-22

The Winnipeg Foundation is calling applications for its Organizational Development Grants to help Winnipeg charitable organizations build their capacity for stability today anThe Winnipeg Foundationd sustainability in the future.

Funding Information

The maximum grant request is $10,000.

Eligibility Criteria

Organizational Development Grants are for organizations that primarily benefit the citizens of Winnipeg.
Your organization must have a Community Grants history with The Winnipeg Foundation in order to be eligible for an Organizational Development Grant.
Your organization must have a registered charitable number from Canada Revenue Agency or be a qualified donee to apply for an Organizational Development Grant.
You may apply for one Organizational Development Grant per calendar year.
Applying for an Organizational Development Grant does not preclude an organization from applying for a Community Grant or other Special Program grant in the same calendar year, but it must be for a different project.

Criteria

Group mentorship – cohorts or organizations who commit to growing together as leaders under the guidance of a mentor
Job shadowing – where the specific nature of an executive director’s work requires special knowledge transfer, for example in the case of a founding or long-serving executive director, or an organization where they are the sole staff member
Communications planning
Fundraising or capital campaign planning
Human Resources planning or policy development
Strategic planning – must include board and management
Feasibility studies – includes, but is not limited to, social enterprise, mergers or shared resources with other agencies
Evaluation – assessing program impact or establishing an evaluation framework
Governance or board development – including training, policy development
Imagine Canada accreditation – costs associated with pursuing accreditation