Deadline: 15-Oct-21
The Richmond Community Foundation is now accepting Letters of Intent (LOI) for the 2022 Community Grants.
Focus Areas
The Foundation is looking for projects that will benefit all of Richmond, and a lot of people. But while a project’s impact should be broad, its focus can be very specific. For example:
- Children & Youth
- Seniors
- New Immigrants
- Low-Income Families
- People with a Disability
And of course, they support initiatives in a wide range of fields, including:
- Arts and Culture
- Healthcare
- Environment
- Food Security
- Sports and Recreation
- Social Services
Funding Information
This grant is issued in amounts between $ 1,000 and $ 10,000 and supports projects that will have a broad community impact.
Eligibility Criteria
Richmond-based community organizations that are registered with the Canada Revenue Agency and fit the following criteria:
- Initiatives that will directly benefit the residents of Richmond that have broad based community impact, address a significant community challenge and respond to a significant existing or emerging need
- Initiatives that are available without discrimination because of race, color, creed, sex, age, marital status or ability
- Initiatives that build community capacity and build or develop partnerships among community organizations and community resources
- Initiatives that are undertaken by organization (s) that have charitable tax status under the Income Tax Act
- Initiatives that are undertaken by organization (s) that can fulfill the Grant Application Requirements
- Up to 10% of the grant amount may be used for adminstration costs of an agency undertaking a project
For more information, visit https://www.rcrg.org/GrantsScholarships/GrantDetails/impact-grants