Farm Credit Canada (FCC) announced that applications are now open for the FCC AgriSpirit Fund and FCC Community Funding programs. FCC supports projects that positively impact communities across Canada. FCC AgriSpirit Fund The FCC AgriSpirit Fund supports rural communities (less...
The Western Communities Foundation has expanded their support for safe places with the National Walk for Safe Places and the new $100,000 Emergency Support Fund. The National Walk for Safe Places will take place May 11–15, 2026. With flagship walk...
The Government of Canada released its 2026 Spring Economic Update [Spring Economic Update 2026 - Canada Strong For All] on April 28, including a brief reference to modernizing tax rules for charities on page 107 of the report. The full...
The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund and the Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC) announced that applications are now being accepted for the Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund. Through two grant streams, The Blanket Fund will provide support for Indigenous cultural, artistic, and...
ABC Life Literacy Canada is now accepting submissions for the Canada Life Literacy Innovation Award. The award honours innovation in the development, implementation and delivery of adult literacy or adult-integrated family literacy programs delivered by a community organization in Canada. The awards program...
Cannexus27, Canada’s Career Development Conference, will be held on January 25-27, 2027, in Ottawa. CERIC invites individuals or organizations with an interest in presenting at the annual Cannexus conference to submit a brief session outline for consideration using the Proposal Form and encourages people to...
The 2026 ParticipACTION Community Challenge presented by Novo Nordisk, funded in part by the Government of Canada, encourages people in communities across Canada to participate in physical activity and sports throughout June. Communities are competing for the title of Canada’s Most Active Community and...
The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published insights into how Canadian charities are collaborating with foundations. The report examines the role foundation funding plays in organizational finances, the prevalence of trust-based philanthropy, and the extent to which foundations support organizations beyond dollars alone....
Applications are now open for Toronto Foundation’s 2026 Vital Signs Grants, supporting organizations with annual revenue under $500,000 that are community-led and bottom-up, especially by equity-deserving and Indigenous communities. The program provides a one-time grant of up to $15,000 that will support community-led...
The Government of Canada invites Canadians to participate in a consultation on the first-ever National Anti-Fraud Strategy. According to the Government, the Strategy aims to establish a robust, multi-sector approach to combatting fraud throughout its entire lifecycle—from averting fraudsters’ initial...
