Emerging Climate Champions Award
Fexible, multiyear gifts of $1 million each to youth-led organizations advancing climate solutions across the globe. For this Open Call, youth is defined as ages 15-35, and leadership pertains to youth who hold an executive staff position or a board member position in an organization. The Award invites applications from organizations with at least two […]
Ocean Wise Ocean Action Grant
The Ocean Action Grant is a microgrant that will provide youth across Canada with up to $5000 in funding to lead an individual or collaborative project that contributes to positive change for the environment.
Braiding Knowledges Canada – Land-Based Learning Funding
The current call invites proposals for initiatives running through Summer and Fall 2025 and Winter 2025/26 (until March 2026). Eligible projects include Land-based Learning Initiatives in Canada, including urban, rural, and remote learning camps, that involve youth and have an emphasis on the braiding of knowledges. We welcome projects and collaborative partnerships with the potential for […]
Braided Infrastructure Program (First People’s Cultural Council)
Up to $70,000 in funding is available for B.C. First Nations infrastructure projects that conserve, repair or develop B.C First Nations’ cultural heritage, arts and language infrastructure. This could include: Physical infrastructure such as buildings, trails and structures that support public and community access. Construction or renovation of a permanent designated space to connect cultural […]
United Way BC (UWBC) School Food Infrastructure Grant (SFIG)
The United Way BC (UWBC) School Food Infrastructure Grant (SFIG) is designed to enhance the impact of school food programs through improved infrastructure. Priority is given to applicants serving schools attended by children and youth from lower-income families, as well as visible minority and Indigenous communities.
Youth Innovations Test Grant (Ontario Trillium Foundation)
Through this grant stream, the Youth Opportunities Fund (YOF) invests in projects led by youth or youth-adult partnerships to improve the social and economic well-being of youth. YOF prioritizes projects led by and for Indigenous (First Nation, Métis, Inuit) and Black youth.
Laidlaw Foundation – Indigenous Youth & Community Futures Fund
Through the Indigenous Youth & Community Futures Fund (IYCFF), we invest in opportunities for Indigenous youth to connect with their land, languages and cultures, and strengthen and deepen their relationships within and across Indigenous communities. We also support the transmission of cultural practices and knowledge to future generations.
TELUS Canadian Community Board Grants
Who can apply: A Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) registered charity or qualified donee Your program must: Support youth up to age 29 in Canada experiencing obstacles to reaching their full potential and focus on health or education Deadlines differ by region. The April 11, 2025 deadline pertains to community boards in Atlantic Canada, Calgary & […]
Telus: Indigenous Communities Fund
Supports Indigenous-led social, health and community programs focused on, but not limited to health, mental health and well-being; access to education and resources; preservation of the land and water; community building and enhancement; and intergenerational language and cultural revitalization. Grant Range: $5,000 to $25,000 Location: Canada-wide Application Deadline: September 11 to October 9, 2025, or until […]
Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation – GO Grants (BC)
Eligibility: K-12 classes or schools that want to provide meaningful outdoor experiences for students that support inquiry and field investigation skill development. Type of Activities Funded: Bus transportation, outdoor project materials, and field trip leader or program fees. Find out more about field trip eligibility requirements on our education program’s website, hctfeducation.ca Application Deadlines: February 1st […]