Grants for Nova Scotia

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Grant Details:

Two-year grants of $100,000 will be provided in 2023.

Application Deadlines:

Note: The Fund is currently reworking its grant strategy and applications are invite only.

Description:

The Disney Conservation Fund provides grants to nonprofit organizations and communities working together on comprehensive conservation solutions.

The Fund supports programs and projects…

Grant Range:
$1000 - $5000
Grant Details:

Occasionally, larger grants are made.

Application Deadlines:

April 15 and September 15, annually

Description:

The Cyrus Eaton Foundation primarily supports nonprofit organizations in northeast Ohio in the U.S. and in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada.

The Foundation provides funding in the following…

Grant Details:

Loans of up to $25,000 are provided.

Application Deadlines:

None
(Opportunities offered through the Atlantic Canada Black Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Program may have specific deadlines.)

Description:

The mission of the Black Business Initiative (BBI) is to positively influence business culture in the Atlantic Provinces by promoting and assisting in the development of Black-owned businesses.…

Average Grant:
$200 - $4000
Grant Details:

Grants of up to $5,000 are provided.

Application Deadlines:

None

Description:

Ceridian Cares, the employee-driven charity of Ceridian Canada, aims to improve the quality of life in the company's communities by providing financial assistance to individuals and families in…

Grant Details:

Grants range up to $10,000.

Application Deadlines:

August 4, 2023
(The Foundation's next application period will be in July 2025.)

Description:

The Fergusson Foundation is committed to being a catalyst for the prevention and elimination of family violence. 

Grants are awarded biennially to registered Canadian…

Grant Details:

Doctor Gerald Gordon Memorial Award: A prize of $1,000 is provided.

Speakers Program and Special Projects: Grants range up to $3,000.

Application Deadlines:

Doctor Gerald Gordon Memorial Award: January 31, annually

Speakers Program and Special Projects: March 31, September 30, and December 31, annually

Description:

The Gordon Foundation for Children and Youth funds initiatives that improve the mental and emotional well-being of children and youth in Nova Scotia.

Support is provided through the…

Grant Details:

Grants range up to $500 per year, per child.

Application Deadlines:

Application deadlines are the first working day in the months of January, March, May, July, September, October, and November.

Description:

KidSport Nova Scotia provides grants to children from families in Nova Scotia facing financial barriers so they can participate in registered sport programs and experience the lifelong benefits of…

Grant Details:

Community Grants range up to $25,000.

Application Deadlines:

Community Grants: August 15, 2024 and January 22, 2025
(Additional deadlines may be available in the spring of 2025.)

Description:

The Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of Nova Scotians by supporting mental health and addiction initiatives.

Funding is provided…