Latest Grants and Resources in Canada

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TD Friends of the Environment Foundation Grant: Supporting Environmental Projects across Canada

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 … [Read more...] about TD Friends of the Environment Foundation Grant: Supporting Environmental Projects across Canada

Apply for Aga Khan Foundation Canada’s International Youth Fellowship Program!

Deadline: 1 February 2019 Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) is accepting applications for its International Youth Fellowship Program, an extraordinary opportunity to become a leader in global development. The International Youth Fellowship Program builds the skills of young Canadians and … [Read more...] about Apply for Aga Khan Foundation Canada’s International Youth Fellowship Program!

Russell Sage Foundation: Seeking LOIs for Behavioral Economics

Deadline: 23 May 2019 The Russell Sage Foundation is seeking letter of inquiries for its program entitled “Behavioral Economics” that support novel research that uses insights and methods from psychology, economics, sociology, political science and other social sciences to examine and improve … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation: Seeking LOIs for Behavioral Economics

IWMF’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund: Inviting Women Journalists around the World

Deadline: 4 January 2019 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is currently inviting women journalist for its Kim Wall Memorial Fund. The grant will fund a female reporter covering subculture, broadly defined, and what Kim liked to call “the undercurrents of rebellion.” Kim wanted … [Read more...] about IWMF’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund: Inviting Women Journalists around the World

Natural Resources Canada: Indigenous Forestry Initiative

Deadline: 8 January 2019 Natural Resources Canada is seeking applications for its Indigenous Forestry Initiative (IFI) to provide funding to support Indigenous-led economic development in Canada’s forest sector. The funding aims to increase Indigenous participation in forestry-related … [Read more...] about Natural Resources Canada: Indigenous Forestry Initiative

Submit Applications for World Journalist Fellowship Program!

Deadline: 4 January 2019 Applications are open for World Journalist Fellowship to provide support to international journalists who enroll in one of their graduate programs in journalism at the NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute. The fellow will pursue the degree in one of their nine … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for World Journalist Fellowship Program!

Call for Entries: Girls Impact the World Film Festival

Deadline: 20 January 2019 Entries are now open for the Girls Impact the World Film Festival which is an annual event that focuses on issues facing women and girls around the world. The Girls Impact the World Film Festival, presented by Connecther, is a film festival and scholarship … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Girls Impact the World Film Festival

Nominations Open for Energy Management Leadership Awards!

Deadline: 31 January 2019 The Clean Energy Ministerial is seeking nominations for its Energy Management Leadership Awards to recognize leading organizations for their energy management achievements and raise the profile of the ISO 50001 energy management system as a proven, broadly applicable … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Energy Management Leadership Awards!

Nominations Open for 2019 Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards!

Deadline: 31 January 2019 Arrell Food Institute is currently seeking nominations for its 2019 Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards to recognize global excellence in food innovation and community impact. Arrell Food Institute recognizes global leaders who are ensuring future food security for … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards!

Applications Open for Jamnalal Bajaj Awards!

Deadline: Various National Awards: 19 January 2019 International Award: 28 February 2019 Applications are open for Jamnalal Bajaj Awards with an aim to felicitate the efforts of women and men who have dedicated their life to Gandhian constructive work and the ideals which Jamnalal Bajaj … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Jamnalal Bajaj Awards!

Government of Canada: Habitat Stewardship Program for Species at Risk

Deadline: 21 December 2018 Government of Canada is currently accepting applications for its Habitat Stewardship Program for Species at Risk to provide funding for projects submitted by Canadians that contribute directly to the recovery objectives and population goals of species at risk listed on … [Read more...] about Government of Canada: Habitat Stewardship Program for Species at Risk

U.S. Department of State, Bureau of ISN/CTR: Open Source Research and Capacity Building to Counter Nonproliferation Challenges

Deadline: 1 February 2019 The Department of State’s Office of Cooperative Threat Reduction (ISN/CTR) has announced an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). ISN/CTR sponsors foreign assistance activities funded by the Nonproliferation, … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of ISN/CTR: Open Source Research and Capacity Building to Counter Nonproliferation Challenges

Applications Open for Artists to Submit their Arts and Win up to $3,000!

Deadline: 15 October 2019 Embracing Our Differences is seeking applications to participate in creating a world where differences are embraced and individuality is celebrated. Art is a powerful tool to evoke social change. Without uttering a single word, artists can enlighten, educate and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Artists to Submit their Arts and Win up to $3,000!

Government of Canada Call for Proposals: Aboriginal Fund for Species at Risk

Deadline: 21 December 2018 Government of Canada is seeking proposals for its “Aboriginal Fund for Species at Risk (AFSAR)” to support the development of Indigenous capacity to participate actively in the implementation of the Species at Risk Act (SARA). The protection of species at risk in … [Read more...] about Government of Canada Call for Proposals: Aboriginal Fund for Species at Risk

Submit Applications for Russell Sage Foundation Grants Program!

Deadline: 23 May 2019 The Russell Sage Foundation is accepting applications for a program entitled “The Social, Economic, and Political Effects of the Affordable Care Act” to increase access to health insurance, enhance the quality of care and moderate the growth in costs. RSF is especially … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Russell Sage Foundation Grants Program!

McCain Institute Call for Applications: 2019 Next Generation Leaders Program

Deadline: 15 February 2019 The McCain Institute is inviting applications for its Next Generation Leaders (NGL) program which is designed to identify, train, network and empower a diverse group of emerging, character-driven leaders from the United States and around the world. The program offers … [Read more...] about McCain Institute Call for Applications: 2019 Next Generation Leaders Program

Call for Applications: The Freedom Prize – “Our candidate, their fight”

Deadline: 15 January 2019 Applications are now open for the Freedom Prize - “Our candidate, their fight” which is an opportunity for groups of young people supervised by an adult to highlight the work of a public figure or an organisation and their recent fight for freedom. The Freedom Prize … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: The Freedom Prize – “Our candidate, their fight”

Nominations Open for 2019 “Women of Worth Canada Award”!

Deadline: 8 January 2019 Do you know a Canadian woman who passionately volunteers her time and energy to help people in her community? Recognize her dedication with a 2019 Women of Worth nomination. L’Oréal Paris has announced the third annual Canadian Women of Worth grant award … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 “Women of Worth Canada Award”!

Wildlife Acoustics: Seeking Applications for Scientific Product Grants Program

Deadline: 15 February 2019 Wildlife Acoustics is seeking applications for its Scientific Product Grant to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship. The programme enables those involved in animal biology, research and conservation to do their best work easily and … [Read more...] about Wildlife Acoustics: Seeking Applications for Scientific Product Grants Program

Nominations Open for 2019 Canadian Hillman Prize!

Deadline: 15 January 2019 Nominations are open for Hillman Prize to honor excellence in journalism in service of the common good. The Hillman Prize seeks out investigative reporting that draws attention to social or economic injustice and hopefully leads to corrective measures. They strive to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 Canadian Hillman Prize!

Canadian Wood Fibre Centre: Seeking Proposals for Forest Innovation Program (FIP)

Deadline: 20 December 2018 The Canadian Wood Fibre Centre (CWFC) is currently accepting proposals for research, development and technology transfer activities funding for the 2019–2020 fiscal year under the Forest Innovation Program (FIP). The Forest Innovation Program (FIP) supports research, … [Read more...] about Canadian Wood Fibre Centre: Seeking Proposals for Forest Innovation Program (FIP)

Call for Applications: Representation and Promotion Component

Deadline: 23 January 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for “Representation and Promotion” component of Arts Abroad that funds travel linked to the international promotion of Canadian artists and artistic works. Grants are available for registered or incorporated Canadian arts organizations … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Representation and Promotion Component

Canada Council for the Arts: Seeking Applications for Arts Across Canada Grants Program

Deadline: 23 January 2019 Canada Council for the Arts is currently seeking applications for its “Representation and Promotion” component of Arts Across Canada that funds travel linked to promotion and the development of new markets for Canadian artists and artistic works. Grants are available … [Read more...] about Canada Council for the Arts: Seeking Applications for Arts Across Canada Grants Program

Nominations Open for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award 2019!

Deadline: 31 January 2019 Nominations are open for the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award to honor an individual or group of individuals who stand up to oppression at grave personal risk in the nonviolent pursuit of human rights. The Award recognizes outstanding individuals and supports the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award 2019!

Nominations Open for Sarphati Sanitation Awards (SSA) 2019!

Deadline: 1 July 2019 World Waternet, Netherlands Water Partnership and Aqua for All, endorsed by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate-General for International Cooperation (DGIS), has launched Sarphati Sanitation Awards (SSA) 2019 to honor the outstanding contribution of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Sarphati Sanitation Awards (SSA) 2019!

Applications Open for Famae Water Challenge!

Deadline: 15 February 2019 Applications are now open for the Famae Water Challenge which has set up by FAMAE endowment fund to enable brilliant and innovative inventors to make their ideas come true or to effectively launch their product. The goal of the FAMAE endowment fund is to seek … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Famae Water Challenge!

The Maypole Fund: Seeking Applications from Women Only

Deadline: 30 January 2019 The Maypole Fund is seeking applications from women only with an aim to resource imaginative, non-violent activities by feminist anti-militarist women whether individual women or women only groups to proactively challenge patriarchy. The Maypole Fund is seeking … [Read more...] about The Maypole Fund: Seeking Applications from Women Only

Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme: Supporting Projects that Strengthen Civic Voice

Deadline: 7 January 2019 The Commonwealth Foundation is seeking applications for its 2018/2019 grants programme. The Foundation works to promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development with effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels of participatory … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme: Supporting Projects that Strengthen Civic Voice

Nominations Open for Sydney Peace Prize 2020!

Deadline: 30 June 2019 The Sydney Peace Foundation is seeking nominations for its Sydney Peace Prize 2020, Australia’s only international prize for peace to inspire and empower people from all walks of life to make peace with justice a reality. The prize brings inspiring and exemplary stories … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Sydney Peace Prize 2020!

Muste Institute’s Social Justice Fund: Supporting Grassroots Activist Projects

Deadline: 4 March 2019 The A.J. Muste Memorial Institute is seeking applications for its Social Justice Fund to support grassroots activist projects in the US and around the world, giving priority to those with small budgets and little access to more mainstream funding sources. Priority … [Read more...] about Muste Institute’s Social Justice Fund: Supporting Grassroots Activist Projects

Call for Nominations: International Bremen Peace Award 2019

Deadline: 15 December 2018 The schwelle Foundation is inviting nominations for “International Bremen Peace Award” with an aim to honour people and organizations that set an example through their work contributing to reconciliation, human rights, overcoming of racism, social justice, sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: International Bremen Peace Award 2019

Submit Applications for International Peacemakers’ Fund!

Deadline: 31 December 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for International Peacemakers’ Fund to provide financial support to grassroots initiatives that work towards peace and reconciliation in war torn communities around the globe. The Fellowship of Reconciliation’s (FoR) International … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for International Peacemakers’ Fund!

Submit Applications for Social Inequality Grants Program!

Deadline: 23 May 2019 Applications are open for "Social Inequality" to support innovative research on whether rising economic inequality has affected social, political, and economic institutions, and the extent to which increased inequality has affected equality of opportunity, social mobility, … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Social Inequality Grants Program!

Burning Man: Seeking LOIs for Global Art Grant

Deadline: 18 December 2018 Burning Man is seeking Letters of Intent for its 2019 Global Art Grant. Burning Man has a long and rich history of granting seed money to new and emerging artists around the world. This program funds highly interactive, community-driven works of art that prioritize … [Read more...] about Burning Man: Seeking LOIs for Global Art Grant

Nominations Open for 2019 First Nations Water Leadership Award!

Deadline: 12 December 2018 Nominations are now open for the 2019 First Nations Water Leadership Award which was created by Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) to recognize First Nations individuals or organizations that have demonstrated leadership and outstanding dedication to the advancement of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 First Nations Water Leadership Award!

ECCC Call for Proposals: Natural Heritage Conservation Program

Deadline: 24 December 2018 Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) is inviting proposals to develop, coordinate, and deliver a national level project aimed at assisting local, provincial and national conservation organizations in securement of ecologically sensitive private lands in … [Read more...] about ECCC Call for Proposals: Natural Heritage Conservation Program

IOC Women and Sport Awards: Promoting the Advancement of Gender Equality in Sport

Deadline: 18 January 2019 Nominations are open for IOC Women and Sport Awards which are given to women, men or organisations who have made remarkable contributions to the development, encouragement and reinforcement of women’s participation in sport. The IOC Women and Sport trophies are … [Read more...] about IOC Women and Sport Awards: Promoting the Advancement of Gender Equality in Sport

Efficiency for Access Coalition: Inviting Applicants for Research & Development (R&D) Fund

Deadline: 16 January 2019 Efficiency for Access Coalition (EforA) is currently inviting applicants for its research and development fund to accelerate innovation in off-grid and weak grid appliance technologies. The Efficiency for Access Coalition, with funding from UK Aid, will invest into … [Read more...] about Efficiency for Access Coalition: Inviting Applicants for Research & Development (R&D) Fund

Entries Open for Global Fund Partnership Photo Contest!

Deadline: 30 November 2018 If you are 18 years or older and involved in the implementation of a Global Fund-supported grant or program anywhere in the world, then submit your entries for the Global Fund Partnership Photo Contest! Applicant's photos will help them show the importance and impact … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Global Fund Partnership Photo Contest!

Call for Proposals: EcoAction Community Funding Program

Deadline: 20 December 2018 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. Preference will … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: EcoAction Community Funding Program

Submit Applications for U.S. Mission to Canada Public Affairs Grants Program!

Deadline: 30 August 2019 The U.S. Mission to Canada Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce that funding is available through the Public Affairs Grants program to support activities that promote U.S.-Canada bilateral relations in the following four priority areas: Increase … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for U.S. Mission to Canada Public Affairs Grants Program!

European Commission: Seeking Applications for ‘Blue Careers’ Program

Deadline: 31 January 2019 The European Commission is currently seeking proposals from eligible organisations for its grant program entitled 'Blue Careers' to promote innovative approaches to strengthen the cooperation between industry and education in order to bridge the gap between skills' offer … [Read more...] about European Commission: Seeking Applications for ‘Blue Careers’ Program

Applications Open for TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting 2019!

Deadline: 31 January 2019 Applications are open for TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting 2019 to recognize journalism that uncovers business bribery or related financial crime with the goal of increasing commercial transparency. The TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting recognizes … [Read more...] about Applications Open for TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting 2019!

National Geographic Society: Seeking Proposals for AI for Earth Program

Deadline: 9 January 2019 The National Geographic Society (NGS) and Microsoft’s AI for Earth program are seeking proposals to support the exploration of how AI can help us understand, engage, and protect the planet. The grants will support the creation and deployment of open source trained … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Seeking Proposals for AI for Earth Program

Applications Open for Right Livelihood Award!

Deadline: 1 March 2019 Applications are open for the Right Livelihood Award to honour and support courageous people and organisations offering visionary and exemplary solutions to the root causes of global problems. The Award recognizes that, in striving to meet the human challenges of today’s … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Right Livelihood Award!

Online News Association: Inviting Applications for 2019 Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program

Deadline: 30 November 2018 Online News Association is inviting Applications for Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program which is a yearlong intensive program that supercharges the leadership and management skills of women who are pushing digital innovation. The Women’s Leadership Accelerator … [Read more...] about Online News Association: Inviting Applications for 2019 Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program

Apply for Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2019!

Deadline: 11 January 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2019 with an aim to recognize new business ideas that leverage technology for social impact from student entrepreneurs around the world. Prizes $100,000 USD Grand Prize: A single team will … [Read more...] about Apply for Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2019!

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