Indigenous Youth Roots – Creation Grants
Creation is a multi-level funding program that supports strengths-based, community-focused and youth-led projects taking place in communities across Canada. Youth and Community Wellness Stream – $4,500 (deadline extended to April 13) Youth Empowerment Stream – $2,500 – $5,000 (deadline March 31) Medium Project Stream – $30,000 (Deadline March 31) Growing Strong Roots: Seed Grants for […]
Indigenous Youth Roots Grants

The Small Funding Stream will provide funding of up to $15,000 to Indigenous youth-led projects and groups non-profits that seek to create impactful community change and increase the wellness, resiliency and engagement of Indigenous youth. This stream will next open for applications in July 2025.
New Relationship Trust – Youth and Education Grants

The annual intake and approval process will open each calendar year in May and close, the earlier of December or when the annual funding available has been exhausted. See also education grants for land-based programming in schools(https://newrelationshiptrust.ca/k-12-education-grant/); Guardian and Stewardship Training Initiative grants that support Jr Guardian programs (https://newrelationshiptrust.ca/guardians-and-stewardship-training-initiative-gsti/); and the Indigenous Food Security and […]
Ingenious+ Canada’s Youth Innovation Challenge

✨ What’s the Challenge About? Ingenious+ seeks young people ages 14-18 driving impact in one of five categories: 1. 🤝 Community Engagement 2. 🌍 Climate & Environment 3. 📣 Equity & Inclusion 4. 💚 Health & Well-being 5. 🚀 Technology & Entrepreneurship 💰 What’s in it for Youth? Regional Awards: Up to 200 winners receive $1,000, plus mentorship and learning opportunities.
First People’s Cultural Council – Braided Knowledge Grants

Arts, languages, and cultural heritage are interwoven strands that underpin B.C. First Nations’ cultures and worldviews. Indigenous wisdom and ways of being are embedded within language, art, and cultural practices, and connection to place and the protection of the land is expressed through stories and artistic practices and is encoded within language and legal traditions. […]
Canada Post – Community Foundation Grants

The Canada Post Community Foundation provides grants to Canadian schools, charities and community organizations that make a difference in the lives of children and youth (up to age 21).
Government of Canada – Innovation in Education Program

This program supports innovative programs and projects, which aim to improve outcomes for First Nations communities, schools and students. The program supports development and implementation of innovative education program pilots, for example, projects related to: technology, land-based learning, or Indigenous language and culture.

Calling All Indigenous Youth Artists Under 30! Get ready to fund your art or media-based project with the We Matter Arts Grant!
Community Climate Action Events Program (BC)

The Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions – Community Climate Action Events program supports community events that aim to advance climate action that makes tangible impacts. Events could include a range of activities that inspire and contribute towards community climate action (e.g., planning and problem solving, building relationships and skills, and fostering meaningful conversations).
Winnipeg Foundation Grants

Children and Youth Program Grants – deadline Feb 14, 2025 Community Grants – deadline March 21, 2025 Summer Internship Program Grants – deadline April 4, 2025