Deadline: 15 January 2019
The TD Friends of the Environment Foundation is accepting applications for its grant program to support environmental projects across Canada.
Funding Information
Funding requests are needs based, and there is no set minimum or maximum amount for which you can apply. However, the majority of TD FEF grants are between $2,000 and $8,000.
Eligible Projects
- The Foundation supports a wide range of environmental initiatives, with a primary focus on environmental education and green space programs.
- Eligible projects include schoolyard greening, park revitalization, community gardens, park programming and citizen science initiatives.
Eligibility Criteria
Organizations eligible to receive funding:
- Registered Canadian charities with a Charitable Registration Number (CRN)
- Educational institutions (primary/secondary/post-secondary)
- Municipalities
- Aboriginal groups
What will not be funded?
Internal or external salaries or other people-costs where they make up more than 75% of the amount requested (includes web design, graphic design, writers, translation, labour, etc.,)
- Capital costs or infrastructure (sheds, gazebos, solar panels etc.)
- Administrative or operating expenses
- Landscaping/beautification
- Ornamental structures
- Conferences
- Land acquisition
- Expenses related to advocacy activities
- Projects occurring on private land
- Scholarships, grants or bursaries
- Awards and prizes
- Playground equipment
- Mileage, accommodation, meal costs or other travel expenses
- Expenses incurred prior to the application date
- Advertising expenses (print media, radio, online, etc.)
- Postage and shipping costs
- Venue or equipment rentals
- Projects taking place outside of Canada
- Research projects
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via given website.
Eligible Country: Canada
For more information, please visit https://www.td.com/corporate-responsibility/fef-grant.jsp