Latest Grants and Resources in Canada

View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Canada.

Nominations Open for International Children’s Peace Prize 2020

Deadline: 6 March 2020 Would you like to be part of the International Children's Peace Prize 2020? Nominate your changemaker now! The International Children’s Peace Prize is awarded annually to a child who fights courageously for children’s rights. Winning the International Children’s Peace … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for International Children’s Peace Prize 2020

NATO Science for Peace & Security (SPS) Programme for enhancing Security-Related Civil Science and Technology

Deadline: 1 June 2020 The NATO Science for Peace & Security (SPS) Programme enhances security-related civil science and technology to address emerging security challenges and their impact on international security. It connects scientists, experts and officials from NATO and partner nations to … [Read more...] about NATO Science for Peace & Security (SPS) Programme for enhancing Security-Related Civil Science and Technology

International Labour Organization (ILO) announces Skills Challenge Innovation Call

Deadline: 30 April 2020 The International Labour Organization (ILO) is calling on individuals and organizations to share innovative ideas and solutions to address the skills mismatch challenge. The ILO Skills Challenge Innovation Call will recognise and support the development of solutions that … [Read more...] about International Labour Organization (ILO) announces Skills Challenge Innovation Call

Call for Applications – United Nations Youth Champions for Disarmament

Deadline: 18 March 2020 The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs is looking for young persons (ages 18 – 24) motivated to use their talents to help raise awareness and promote change for a more peaceful and secure world. United Nations ODA was established in January 1998 as the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications – United Nations Youth Champions for Disarmament

Submissions Open for the Zayed Sustainability Prize 2021

Deadline: 21 May 2020 The Zayed Sustainability Prize has announced that its submissions process for the 2021 edition is now open. The Prize fund comes from the Abu Dhabi Government as a way to honour and continue the sustainability and humanitarian legacy of the founding father of the United … [Read more...] about Submissions Open for the Zayed Sustainability Prize 2021

2020 NextWorldNow’s Community Investments Grant Program

Deadline: 31 March 2020 NextWorldNow holds that world communities can work together in an informed and personal way using technology and resources to improve the well-being of participants in each community. Aim NextWorldNow invests in and supports community development projects requiring … [Read more...] about 2020 NextWorldNow’s Community Investments Grant Program

EES 2020 Biennial Conference Professional Development Workshops

Deadline: 15 March 2020 The European Evaluation Society (EES) 2020 Biennial Conference Professional Development Workshops will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, on September 21 & 22, 2020. The professional development sessions constitute a unique opportunity for the community of … [Read more...] about EES 2020 Biennial Conference Professional Development Workshops

Fundación Repsol announces Entrepreneurs Fund to support the Best Startups around the World

Deadline: 4 March 2020 Do you have an innovative project in the field of energy industry, mobility or circular economy? If yes, then you can submit your application to the 9th call for proposals of Fundación Repsol's "Entrepreneurs Fund", a business accelerator aimed at startups related to the … [Read more...] about Fundación Repsol announces Entrepreneurs Fund to support the Best Startups around the World

UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence 2020

Deadline: 30 April 2020 UNESCO is currently inviting governmental and non-governmental entities, civil society actors and individuals active in strengthening foundations for peace and tolerance to propose candidates for the 2020 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and … [Read more...] about UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence 2020

Call for Proposals to restore the Environment and conserve Wildlife & Habitats – Canada

Deadline: 18 February 2020 Government of Canada has announced the Environmental Damages Fund (EDF) to restore the environment and conserve wildlife and habitats in a scientifically sound, cost-effective, and technically feasible way. The Environmental Damages Fund (EDF) is a specified purpose … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to restore the Environment and conserve Wildlife & Habitats – Canada

EcoAction Community Funding Program to Engage Indigenous Peoples, Youth or Small Businesses (Canada)

Deadline: 3 March 2020 Government of Canada is seeking proposals for its EcoAction Community Funding Program which is available for new projects that engage Canadians and clearly demonstrate measurable, positive results related to fresh water, a key environmental priority. EcoAction Community … [Read more...] about EcoAction Community Funding Program to Engage Indigenous Peoples, Youth or Small Businesses (Canada)

Funding Call to improve the Understanding, Mitigation or Remediation of Plastic Waste and Pollution in Canada

Deadline: 2 March 2020 Government of Canada is seeking applications for its Zero Plastic Waste Initiative with an aim to effect change across the plastics lifecycle to increase waste collection, improve value recovery, and prevent and remove plastic pollution. It supports projects that use … [Read more...] about Funding Call to improve the Understanding, Mitigation or Remediation of Plastic Waste and Pollution in Canada

Nominate an Organization for the UN’s Highest Environmental Honour “2020 Champions of the Earth Award”

Deadline: 20 March 2020 Nominations are now open for the 2020 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour, aiming to recognize the contribution of outstanding leaders from government, civil society and the private sector whose actions have had a positive impact on the … [Read more...] about Nominate an Organization for the UN’s Highest Environmental Honour “2020 Champions of the Earth Award”

Apply for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award and Receive a Cash Prize of $30,000

Deadline: 14 February 2020 Nominations are open for the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award 2020 to identify and honor those who embody Robert F. Kennedy’s belief that the power of individual moral courage can overcome injustice. Each year, they invite the public to nominate outstanding … [Read more...] about Apply for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award and Receive a Cash Prize of $30,000

Nature Canada seeking Applications for Young Leader Grant Program

Deadline: 15 February 2020 Nature Canada is seeking applications for its Young Leader Grant Program. All across Canada, people and organizations inspire us with their leadership and devotion to our natural world. They commit their time and energy not for credit but for the results. They choose … [Read more...] about Nature Canada seeking Applications for Young Leader Grant Program

24th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program to Promote and Raise Environmental Awareness

Deadline: 20 February 2020 Eco-generation is seeking applications for the 24th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program to provide exceptional experiences with the opportunities to actively plan, to execute or participate in various environmental awareness programs in each region and … [Read more...] about 24th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program to Promote and Raise Environmental Awareness

ALIPH announces 3rd Call for Projects for Protecting Heritage in Conflicted Areas

Deadline: 16 March 2020 The International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage in Conflict Areas (ALIPH) has announced third Call for Projects for Protecting Heritage to Build Peace. ALIPH supports a wide variety of projects to protect heritage that is endangered, under threat or which has … [Read more...] about ALIPH announces 3rd Call for Projects for Protecting Heritage in Conflicted Areas

2020 Right Livelihood Award to honour and support Courageous People Solving Global Problems

Deadline: 4 March 2020 Nominations are now open for the 2020 Right Livelihood Award to honour and support courageous people solving global problems. The Award recognizes that, in striving to meet the human challenges of today’s world, the most inspiring and remarkable work often defies any … [Read more...] about 2020 Right Livelihood Award to honour and support Courageous People Solving Global Problems

2020 just IMAGINE if… Competition: A Chance to Turn Your Idea into Reality

Deadline: 2 February 2020 Entries are now open for 2020 just IMAGINE if... Competition which is an annual international social enterprise and innovation competition, hosted by Durham University and Ella's Kitchen founder, Paul Lindley. The competition is open to anyone across the global who … [Read more...] about 2020 just IMAGINE if… Competition: A Chance to Turn Your Idea into Reality

2020 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship inviting Women Journalists around the World

Deadline: 27 February 2020 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications for Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2020 which gives academic and professional opportunities to women journalists committed to human rights and social justice reporting. Benefits Neuffer … [Read more...] about 2020 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship inviting Women Journalists around the World

Small Grants to Save Native Species and Wild Ecosystems in U.S. and Canada

Deadline: 1 May 2020 The Fund for Wild Nature is inviting applicants to submit their applications for its grant program. The Fund provides small grants for North American campaigns to save native species and wild ecosystems, with particular emphasis on actions designed to defend threatened … [Read more...] about Small Grants to Save Native Species and Wild Ecosystems in U.S. and Canada

2020 Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes in Canada & U.S.

Deadline: 15 April 2020 Applications are now open for 2020 Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes to celebrate inspiring, public-spirited young people from diverse backgrounds all across North America. Benefits $10,000 Award: Winners each receive $10,000 to be applied to their higher … [Read more...] about 2020 Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes in Canada & U.S.

2020 iF Social Impact Prize: A Great Opportunity to Win EUR 50,000

Deadline: 27 May 2020 Nominations are now open for 2020 iF Social Impact Prize to support projects that contribute to society. Applicants are welcome to submit all projects that contribute to solving the most urgent challenges of their time and help to improve conditions applicants CSR … [Read more...] about 2020 iF Social Impact Prize: A Great Opportunity to Win EUR 50,000

2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to travel Colombia

Deadline: 23 February 2020 As part of the International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) Latin America reporting initiative, Adelante, five journalists will travel to Florencia, Colombia from May 16 - 26, 2020. All reporting fellows will begin their trip in Mexico City on May 11 where they will … [Read more...] about 2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to travel Colombia

2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to Mexico

Deadline: 23 February 2020 As part of the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Latin America reporting initiative, Adelante, six journalists will travel to Nogales, Mexico from May 16 - 26, 2020. All reporting fellows will begin their trip in Mexico City on May 11 where they will … [Read more...] about 2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to Mexico

Submit Nominations for Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards 2020

Deadline: 28 February 2020 Nominations are now open for the Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards to recognize global excellence in food innovation and community impact. In 2020, two awards will be given: One award will recognize a researcher, or group of researchers, who has advanced … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards 2020

Submit Applications for IWMF’s Women Deliver Reporting Grants

Deadline: 16 February 2020 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is currently accepting applications for its Women Deliver Reporting Grants to address the need for reporting and increased media coverage of women and girls as agents of positive change in developing countries. This … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for IWMF’s Women Deliver Reporting Grants

Elrha’s Journey to Scale: Funding for Scaling Humanitarian Innovation

Deadline: 14 February 2020 Elrha’s Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) has launched the second round of Journey to Scale (J2S) program to provide initial support for ten shortlisted teams to develop scaling strategies for their innovations. The fund will award five teams with the strongest … [Read more...] about Elrha’s Journey to Scale: Funding for Scaling Humanitarian Innovation

Applications Open for Barakat Trust’s Grant Programme 2020

Deadline: 31 March 2020 The Barakat Trust is seeking applications for its Grant Programme 2020 to support and promote the study and preservation of Islamic art, heritage, architecture and culture for future generations. The Barakat Trust was founded as a UK charity in 1987 and operates for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Barakat Trust’s Grant Programme 2020

Massive Open Online Course on Monitoring the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons

Deadline: 16 February 2020 The Global Campus of Human Rights (GC) is inviting applicants for the 2020 edition of its Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on “Monitoring the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons”. Funded by the EU and with contributions by lecturers and experts from all the regions of the … [Read more...] about Massive Open Online Course on Monitoring the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons

Canadian Women’s Foundation seeking Proposals for Annual Grants 2020

Deadline: 27 February 2020 The Canadian Women’s Foundation is currently accepting proposals for its Annual Grants 2020. Focus Areas Organizations can apply for grants in one of the following areas: Gender-based violence Economic security Girls’ empowerment Inclusive … [Read more...] about Canadian Women’s Foundation seeking Proposals for Annual Grants 2020

Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund offering Grants to Species Conservation Projects

Deadline: 28 February 2020 Applications are now open for the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund that has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader … [Read more...] about Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund offering Grants to Species Conservation Projects

Call for Applications: 2020 Minorities Fellowship Programme

Deadline: 28 February 2020 Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is seeking applications for its Minorities Fellowship Programme (MFP) 2020 from human rights and minority rights defenders belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities. At the end of the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2020 Minorities Fellowship Programme

Applications Open for 2020 Yunus&Youth Fellowship Program for Social Entrepreneurs

Deadline: 16 February 2020 The Yunus&Youth is accepting applications for its 2020 Fellowship Program which is a six-month online program designed to empower young social entrepreneurs to develop their full potential by strengthening business models, building compelling strategies for social … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Yunus&Youth Fellowship Program for Social Entrepreneurs

Government of Canada announces Call for Proposals for Accessible Technology Program

Deadline: 2 June 2020 Government of Canada has announced the Accessible Technology Program to co-fund innovative projects led by the private sector, not-for-profit organizations and research institutes to develop new assistive and adaptive digital devices and technologies in order to make it … [Read more...] about Government of Canada announces Call for Proposals for Accessible Technology Program

Government of Canada accepting Applications for Canada History Fund

Deadline: 30 September 2020 Government of Canada is accepting applications for its Canada History Fund to provide Canadians with an opportunity to improve their understanding of Canada and fosters their engagement as informed citizens. The Canada History Fund encourages Canadians to improve … [Read more...] about Government of Canada accepting Applications for Canada History Fund

Submit Applications for 2020 Visegrad Strategic Grants Program

Deadline: 1 February 2020 The International Visegrad Fund is accepting applications for its Strategic Grants Program to support project addressing annual strategic priorities of the Visegrad Group. Strategic Priorities Returning to the roots: Projects focusing on emphasizing … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2020 Visegrad Strategic Grants Program

2020 Visegrad+ Grants inviting NGOs/CSOs and Other Public Institutes

Deadline: 1 February 2020 The International Visegrad Fund is inviting applications for its Visegrad+ Grants Program to support projects which contribute to the democratization and transformation processes in selected countries and regions, especially non-EU member states in the Western Balkans … [Read more...] about 2020 Visegrad+ Grants inviting NGOs/CSOs and Other Public Institutes

International Visegrad Fund inviting applications from NGOs/CSOs for 2020 Grant Program

Deadline: 1 February 2020 The International Visegrad Fund is inviting applications for 2020 Grant Program to support regional partnerships among NGOs and civil society organizations, public institutions and municipalities, private companies and nonprofit organizations as well as education and … [Read more...] about International Visegrad Fund inviting applications from NGOs/CSOs for 2020 Grant Program

2020 World Habitat Awards to Foster Innovative Solutions to Global Housing Challenges

Deadline: 23 March 2020 Applications are now open for 2020 World Habitat Awards to recognise and highlight innovative, outstanding and sometimes revolutionary housing ideas, projects and programmes from across the world. Through peer exchanges and networks, it bring people and ideas together … [Read more...] about 2020 World Habitat Awards to Foster Innovative Solutions to Global Housing Challenges

Submit Your Proposals for Core Infrastructure Fund

Deadline: 1 March 2020 Open Technology Fund (OTF) is seeking proposals for its Core Infrastructure Fund that supports the ‘building block’ technologies, infrastructures, and communities relied upon by digital security and circumvention tools strengthening Internet freedom, digital security, and … [Read more...] about Submit Your Proposals for Core Infrastructure Fund

2020 Advancing Development Goals International Contest for Graduate Students “The Challenges of Social Inclusion”

Deadline: 23 March 2020 Applications are now open for the seventh edition of The Geneva Challenge – Advancing Development Goals Contest, which in 2020 will address “The Challenges of Social Inclusion''. The 2020 Advancing Development Goals International Contest for Graduate Students aims to … [Read more...] about 2020 Advancing Development Goals International Contest for Graduate Students “The Challenges of Social Inclusion”

U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada accepting Proposals for Public Diplomacy Grants Program

Deadline: 29 February 2020 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada, U.S. Department of State is accepting proposals for its Public Diplomacy Grants Program. PAS Canada invites proposals for programs that promote bilateral cooperation and highlight shared … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada accepting Proposals for Public Diplomacy Grants Program

The Embassy of Canada to Brazil launches Canada Fund for Local Initiatives

Deadline: 30 January 2020 The Embassy of Canada to Brazil has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries that align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about The Embassy of Canada to Brazil launches Canada Fund for Local Initiatives

Funding for Open and Accessible Technology-centric Projects

Deadline: 1 March 2020 Open Technology Fund (OTF) is currently accepting applications for its "Internet Freedom Fund" to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, Internet freedom, open societies, and help advance inclusive … [Read more...] about Funding for Open and Accessible Technology-centric Projects

2020 Shell Canada Grant Program is now Open for Applications

Deadline: 15 February 2020 Shell Canada is seeking applications to provide funding for community projects and initiatives that are located near their facilities and exploration interests throughout Canada. Social Investment Themes Education Adult Learning Kindergarten – Grade 12 … [Read more...] about 2020 Shell Canada Grant Program is now Open for Applications

Motorola Solutions Foundation accepting Inquiry Forms for 2020 Grant Program

Deadline: 3 February 2020 The Motorola Solutions Foundation grant program 2020 is currently open and inviting inquiry forms for public safety and technology & engineering education programming. The Motorola Solutions Foundation is the charitable and philanthropic arm of Motorola Solutions, … [Read more...] about Motorola Solutions Foundation accepting Inquiry Forms for 2020 Grant Program

Nominations Open for International Young Eco-Hero Awards 2020

Deadline: 28 February 2020 Action For Nature (AFN), a non-profit organization, is seeking nominations for International Young Eco-Hero Awards 2020 to recognize and reward the successful individual environmental initiatives of young people ages 8 to 16. AFN encourages young people around the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for International Young Eco-Hero Awards 2020

USIP’s Environment and Conflict Program for Institutions and Nonprofit Organizations

Deadline: 22 January 2020 The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is currently accepting applications to support research that will increase the overall understanding of the complex relationships between the environment, violent conflict, and peacebuilding. With the launch of its new … [Read more...] about USIP’s Environment and Conflict Program for Institutions and Nonprofit Organizations