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Grants for British Columbia Nonprofits & 501(c)(3) Organizations

Explore 702 active, human-verified grant opportunities tailored for nonprofit organizations, including 501(c)(3) public charities, community organizations, faith-based initiatives, and NGOs operating in British Columbia. Filter funding sources across federal agencies, state programs, private foundations, and corporate giving initiatives spanning 61 grant categories and beyond, updated daily.

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702 grants found

In-Kind Support to British Columbia Nonprofit Groups, Charities, and Societies in Eligible Reg...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to British Columbia nonprofit community groups, charities, and registered societies in eligible regions for assistance in finding and applying for grant funding. Assistance will be provided for finding suitable grants, completing applications, comp...

GrantWatch ID#: 223675

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits and For-Profits for Operating Support

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit and for-profit organizations and First Nation businesses for operating support. Funding is intended to offset the costs associated with obtaining third-party professional support for small businesses. The goal of the grant is t...

GrantWatch ID#: 224056

Grants to Canada Artists, Arts Groups, and First Nations Nonprofits and For-Profits for Initia...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada artists, arts groups and organizations, and First Nations groups, nonprofit, and for-profit organizations for initiatives to expand and support the arts sector. Eligible activities include digital platform development, production, management servi...

GrantWatch ID#: 224115

Grants to British Columbia Registered Charities to Address Urgent Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia community-based registered charities to address urgent needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support time-sensitive projects and activities that fall outside the foundation's regular grant cycles and cannot...

GrantWatch ID#: 224391

Corporate Sponsorships to USA, Canada, and International Organizations for Sports and Cultural...

Deadline: Ongoing

Corporate sponsorships to USA, Canada, and International organizations for sports and cultural programming and events. The purpose of the sponsorship program is to support events that have national or province-wide appeal and offer tangible benefits such as hostin...

GrantWatch ID#: 224473

In-Kind Services to USA, Canada, and International Charitable Organizations for Assistance in ...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind services to USA, Canada, and International registered charitable organizations for assistance in transporting humanitarian aid. The purpose of the program is to assist humanitarian missions, including the transportation of live animals, by offering waivers...

GrantWatch ID#: 224474

In-Kind Services to USA, Canada, and International Charitable Organizations to Transport Suppl...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind services to USA, Canada, and International registered charitable organizations for assistance in transporting materials and supplies related to humanitarian relief efforts. The program provides free or discounted air transportation to organizations for car...

GrantWatch ID#: 224479

In-Kind Donations of Airline Tickets to Canada Charitable Organizations Serving Local Children...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of airline tickets to Canada charitable organizations serving local children and youth. The purpose of the program is to provide support to organizations that have a mission of promoting health and wellness for children and youth throughout the c...

GrantWatch ID#: 224695

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Schools and IHEs for Security Equipment

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International schools and IHEs to offset the cost of installing and operating security equipment. Funding is intended to be used towards the installation of security cameras, as well as for cybersecure cloud storage of the recorded surve...

GrantWatch ID#: 224821

In-Kind Assistance to British Columbia Nonprofits to Strengthen Capacity

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to improve operations. The program is intended to promote organizational development and capacity building through resources such as information sharing, organizational assessments a...

GrantWatch ID#: 225057

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations and Individuals for Activities to Promo...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals for activities to promote veganism across the globe. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to a full application. Funding is intended to assist individual activists and organizations e...

GrantWatch ID#: 225290

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, Private Developers and Manufacturers, and Indigenous Go...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, government agencies, private developers and manufacturers, and indigenous governments for affordable housing projects. Funding is intended for affordable and ready to build housing to benefit local communities. Priority wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 225329

Grants to Canada Organizations and Groups to Maintain and Improve the Trans Canada Trail

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $60,000 to Canada organizations and groups that oversee a portion of the Trans Canada Trail for activities to maintain and improve the trails. Project focus areas include installing signage, tree planting, professional development for trail crew, d...

GrantWatch ID#: 225367

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Qualified Donees, and Registered Charities to Address Community N...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, qualified donees, and registered charities to address community needs. Funding is intended to support projects addressing a range of topics, including but not limited to climate change, environmental sustainability, workfo...

GrantWatch ID#: 225401

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Activist Groups to Respond to Unexpect...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $8,000 to USA, Canada, and international nonprofit organizations and activist groups to respond to unexpected risks. Funding is intended for women, trans, and non-binary activists so they can nurture feminist movements that are creating a more just...

GrantWatch ID#: 225594

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Nonprofits, and For-Profits to Par...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, teams, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit organizations to work in a program addressing safety and science in AI. Awardees will be given funding, office space, and workshop opportunities. Applicants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225624

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations, Companies, and Researchers for Researc...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations, companies, and researchers for research studies related to the treatment of dysferlinopathies (LGMD2B and Miyoshi Myopathy). Eligible research topics address the gaps in current knowledge that hinder the purs...

GrantWatch ID#: 225727

Grants to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Feasibility Studies o...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, research institutes, and Indigenous communities for feasibility studies to transition transit fleets to zero-emission vehicles. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full app...

GrantWatch ID#: 225757

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities to Prepare Business Cases...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments to prepare business cases exploring renewable energy systems. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225759

Grants to Canada Research Institutes, Indigenous Communities, Municipalities, and Nonprofits f...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada research institutes, Indigenous communities, municipal governments, and nonprofit organizations for feasibility studies on low-carbon energy systems. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 225760

Grants and Loans to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Capital Pro...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Canada Indigenous communities, municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, and research institutes for capital projects related to energy systems. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 225763

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities to Prepare Business Cases...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments to prepare business cases exploring organic waste-to-energy. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding i...

GrantWatch ID#: 225765

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities for Organic Waste-to-Ener...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments for organic waste-to-energy feasibility studies. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 225766

Grants and Loans to Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, and Indigenous Communities for Energy Project...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Canada nonprofit organizations, government entities, research institutions, and Indigenous communities to convert organic waste to energy. Applicants are required to submit a pre-application prior to a full grant application. The purpose of fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 225767

Grants to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Net-Zero Planning Act...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, research institutes, and Indigenous communities for net-zero planning activities. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to develop a pla...

GrantWatch ID#: 225768

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Research Institutes, and Municipalities for Net-Zero Feasibility ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, research institutes, Indigenous communities, and municipal governments for net-zero feasibility studies. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support a fea...

GrantWatch ID#: 225769

Grants to Canada Research Institutes, Municipalities, and Nonprofits for Net-Zero Pilot Progra...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada research institutes, Indigenous communities, municipal governments, and nonprofit organizations for net-zero pilot programs. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support a pilot pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 225770

Grants and Loans to Canada Municipalities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutes for Net-Zero Ca...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and loans to Canada Indigenous communities, municipal governments, nonprofit organizations, and research institutes for net-zero capital projects. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to suppor...

GrantWatch ID#: 225772

Scholarships to USA, Canada, and International Early-Career PhD Scholars for Historical Humani...

Deadline: Ongoing

Scholarships to USA, Canada, and International early-career PhD scholars to pursue research projects related to historical humanities. Funding will cover a monthly stipend as well as travel and other material expenses. Funding is intended for a wide range of resea...

GrantWatch ID#: 225800

In-Kind Donations to USA and Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, and Public Institutions for Fundrais...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations valued at up to $1,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and public institutions for fundraiser and banquet giveaways. Eligible applicants must have their mission aligned with the Funder's values: supporting military and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 225878

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, and Public Institutions for Community Initiativ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and public institutions for community initiatives in the vicinity of the Funder's retail venues. Applicants must support the values of connecting audiences to the outdoors and wildli...

GrantWatch ID#: 225884

Grants to USA and Canada Law Schools for Initiatives to Encourage Students to Pursue Careers i...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada law schools for initiatives to encourage students to pursue careers in law. Funding is intended for collaborative projects among at least three universities. Eligible activities include workshops, conferences, law fairs, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 225903

Grants to British Columbia Property Owners to Upgrade Buildings in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $50,000 to British Columbia property owners in eligible locations to upgrade commercial and non-commercial buildings. Applicants must meet with program staff before applying. Funding is intended for the rehabilitation and seismic stabilization of t...

GrantWatch ID#: 227448

Grants to British Columbia Qualifying Individuals for Health-Related Research

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia individuals affiliated with an institution or Indigenous community for health-related research in eligible areas. Priority is given to projects promoting wellness, addressing Indigenous racism, and providing greater access to care. Eligi...

GrantWatch ID#: 228346

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits for Environmental Protection Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada grassroots nonprofit organizations for environmental protection initiatives in areas where the funding source has a presence. Funding is intended to support activities in the following focus areas: agricultural transformation, climate solu...

GrantWatch ID#: 228683

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Benefit Communities...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives to improve the quality of life for communities. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: education, the environment, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 228702

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Early-Stage Autism Research Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Ph.D. and M.D. researchers affiliated with IHEs, medical schools, and research institutions for early-stage research projects related to autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders. Funding is intended for exploratory res...

GrantWatch ID#: 228965

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Conservation Programs to Protect Amphibians

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International conservation programs to meet urgent needs related to the protection of amphibian species outside their natural environments. Funding is intended to address unexpected equipment malfunctions in pre-existing ex situ conserva...

GrantWatch ID#: 229009

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Democratic and Civic Freedoms

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, social movements, and groups for initiatives addressing democratic and civic freedoms. Funding is intended to support advocacy and emergency or resilience opportunities. Priority will be given to sm...

GrantWatch ID#: 229176

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of Girls and Women

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of girls and women. Funding is intended for organizational support to enhance the quality of life for underserved women and girls through a clear strategy for effecting change. G...

GrantWatch ID#: 229177

Grants and In-Kind Support to British Columbia Community Groups to Address Community Concerns

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 and in-kind support to British Columbia community groups in eligible regions to help address community concerns. Funding areas of interest include food security, social connections, transportation for healthcare appointments, and supporting ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229194

Grants and In-Kind Support to Canada Nonprofits and Schools to Promote Literacy

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 and in-kind support to Canada nonprofit community organizations and schools to promote literacy among marginalized children and youth. Funds may be used for teaching materials, salary, and books. In addition to funds, literacy workshops and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229473

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Agencies for Community Initiatives

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, public charities, schools, libraries, and agencies for community and environmental initiatives. Eligible activities include supporting environmental conservation and sustainability, strengthening he...

GrantWatch ID#: 229856

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects to Benefit Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit local communities. Funding is intended for philanthropic activities, with priority given to organizations in the funder's operating areas. Eligible activities include safety a...

GrantWatch ID#: 230449

Grants to Canada Nonprofits to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit local eligible communities. Funding is intended to support a wide range of programs, projects, and community-based activities that enhance the well-being of children, strengthen educatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 230454

Grants to British Columbia Qualifying Nonprofits for Non-Market Housing Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia qualifying nonprofit societies and nonprofit housing cooperatives for non-market housing projects in eligible locations. Applicants must notify staff of their intention to apply prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is intended to supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 230546

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Support Local Events and Festivals

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support local events and festivals. Funding is intended to support a range of local initiatives, including but not limited to parades, concert series, music festivals, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231069

Grants to British Columbia For-Profits, Nonprofits, and Indigenous Groups to Mitigate the Nega...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to British Columbia for-profits, nonprofit organizations, and Indigenous groups to mitigate the negative economic impact of tariffs. Applicants must operate in the forestry sector. Funding is intended to support workforce needs by allowing the recruitment, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 231087

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, Agencies, and Indigenous Communities for Long-term Energy Improve...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and indigenous communities for an assessment of local housing. Funding is intended to support an energy assessment of housing projects to reduce energy expenses and greenhouse gas emissions. The goal o...

GrantWatch ID#: 231105

Grants to Canada Agencies, Nonprofits, and Indigenous Communities for an Energy Assessment of ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and indigenous communities for an energy assessment of local housing. Funding is intended to support an energy assessment addressing one-time options for housing providers to reduce energy expenses and...

GrantWatch ID#: 231106
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Can newly formed 501(c)(3) organizations apply for these grants?

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