Deadline: 1 October 2017
Shell Canada is seeking applications for its program to provide funding for community projects and initiatives that are located near their facilities and exploration interests throughout Canada. By investing in the themes below, the Foundation works to address concerns and positively impact the community.
Themes
- Education
- Early learning, primary and secondary school programming focused on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Cultural Retention, and High School Completion
- Post-secondary scholarships
- Adult Learning and Leadership Development
- Community Skills & Enterprise Development
- Post-secondary skills and technology
- Small and medium enterprise development
- Safety
- Driver behaviour
- Emergency response
- Pedestrian safety
- Environment
- Building capacity for conservation
- Generating knowledge and awareness to facilitate conservation
- Mitigating threats to support ecosystem integrity
- Supporting conservation action for landscapes, habitats, and species
- Health
- Access to and quality of health care
- Provision of equipment
- Prevention of illness
- Disaster Relief
- Disaster preparedness, response and rehabilitation
- Community Development
- Traditional livelihood and cultural retention
- Community capacity building
Ineligible Projects
Shell’s social investment program does not fund the following:
- Individuals or individual pursuits
- Golf tournaments, hockey tournaments, tennis, fishing or other sporting tournaments
- Sports – professional, recreational or minor sports teams
- For-profit organizations
- Trips, tours, and travel expenses
- Third party fundraiser or fundraising events
- Conferences, forums, trade shows, conventions, seminars (unless industry-related)
- Religious causes that do not serve the general public on a non-denominational basis
- Advertising, film, video, television and book productions
- Private foundations
- Fraternal and labour organizations/service clubs
- Private (fee-based) elementary or secondary schools
- Political parties or lobby groups
- Projects where benefits occur outside Canada
How to Apply
Applicants can apply online via given website.
Eligible Country: Canada
For more information, please visit Shell Canada.