Petro‑Canada CareMakers Foundation’s National Grant Program

Deadline: 3-Aug-22

The Petro‑Canada CareMakers Foundation is seeking applications for its National Grant program to inspire transformational change in the lives of family caregivers across Canada.

Focus Areas

The focus is to fund projects and programs that:

Alleviate the systematic challenges faced by family caregivers across Canada
Support thought leadership and research programs that illuminate these challenges
Provide new insights
Suggest innovative solutions
Create tools or resources for family caregivers.

Funding Information

The national grants are single year grants with a maximum value of $300,000, and are accessible annually.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for this grant, each applicant must:

Be a registered Canadian charity
Be working primarily to support family caregivers as central to their mission
Have the capacity to develop work that is applicable and relevant to a wide cross section of care partners across the country
Applicants may apply for more than one grant stream, but they will only be awarded a grant under just one grant stream not both. They encourage you to apply for the grant that best suits your organizations need.
They welcome applications from past recipients of grants. All applications will be reviewed on its own merit.

Exclusions

They are unable to consider applications for the following:

Advertising
A professional sports group or team
Endowment funds
Fundraising campaigns or events
Religious purposes, except secular programs provided by faith-based organizations that are open to any person, regardless of their religious beliefs and without the requirement of a belief in a specific faith to receive services
Sponsorship of an event
Support for a specific individual, caregiver or family

For more information, visit Petro‑Canada CareMakers Foundation.

For more information, visit https://www.caremakers.ca/apply-for-funding/national-grant