Funding & grants

The Short-Term Projects component of Creating, Knowing and Sharing funds First Nations, Inuit and Métis professional and aspiring artists, cultural carriers, arts/cultural professionals, groups, collectives and arts/culture organizations. Grants provide support for any combination of eligible Creating, Knowing and Sharing activities for projects lasting up to 12 months.

Grants that broaden access, improve community spaces to achieve a Priority Outcome

Activities funded include:

• Buying and installing equipment
• Doing renovations, installations and repairs
• Building structures or spaces
• Making better use of technological resources

AMOUNT: From $5,000 to $150,000
TERM: Up to 1 year

Grow grants support the delivery of evidence-based community projects 

Amount: From $50,000 to $250,000 per year
Term: 2 to 3 years

OTF funds local community projects that are evidence-based and drive at achieving greater impact in their community. The Grow Investment Stream focuses on three types of projects, which enable us to see positive change in our communities:

Seed grants support projects that are designed to help you learn

Amount: From $5,000 to $75,000

Term: Up to 1 year

Seed grants are all about trying something new or untested, where the outcomes are unknown. 

All projects need to be focused on seeding new ideas or approaches that will drive at achieving greater impact in their community. The Seed Investment Stream focuses on four types of projects, which enable us to see positive change in our communities.

Donations and Sponsorships

The following are categories that have been previously sponsored or donated to.

• Youth sports teams, fundraisers, ads in programs
• School fundraisers, grad, sports, art, band
• Individual or organizational community requests
• Event sponsorships
• Large one time requests
• High school bursaries

Scholarships and Bursaries

Donation requests

Biron focuses its involvement within the sectors of health, economic development and culture.

For a donation request to be considered by Biron, it must meet certain essential criteria:

Established in 1980, the Bulkley Valley Community Arts Council (BVCAC) seeks to increase awareness of, and access to, the arts for all Bulkley Valley residents by providing funding for arts projects, bursaries to aspiring artists, and support for new artistic ideas.

How does the BVCAC select projects to fund?

We accept grant applications between September 1st and May 31st of each year.

The BVCAC Board of Directors reviews all grant applications based on the following:

Sponsorships: Canon Canada welcomes the opportunity to support community groups and organizations with their events and programs.

Donations: Guidelines

GENERAL FRAMEWORK

This policy governs the process by which donations and sponsorships are awarded by la Caisse. Through theseinitiatives, la Caisse aims to:

• fulfill its role as a corporate citizen by contributing to the betterment of society;
• foster initiatives that have a direct impact on future generations, student retention, innovation and the social economy of Québec;
• contribute to the economic vitality of Québec.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

CLICK’s mission is to engage the community by raising funds for programs that support inner city kids so they can succeed.

Since CLICK was founded in 2004 as a community charitable foundation, we have directed more than half a million dollars to 350 different programs supporting inner city kids in Vancouver. These programs support CLICK’s three main objectives: