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Grants for Alberta Nonprofits & 501(c)(3) Organizations

Explore 650 active, human-verified grant opportunities tailored for nonprofit organizations, including 501(c)(3) public charities, community organizations, faith-based initiatives, and NGOs operating in Alberta. 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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650 grants found

Grants to Alberta Community Organizations for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta community organizations in eligible regions for long-lasting capital projects. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for enduring projects that improve the operations of the regional landfill...

GrantWatch ID#: 215184

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, schools, and agencies for programs that benefit local communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that focus on public safety, education, inclusion and diversity, community development and e...

GrantWatch ID#: 215276

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, For-Profits, Indigenous Organizations, and Agriculture Businesses...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit, for-profit, and Indigenous organizations, and agriculture and farm businesses for research to adopt clean technologies. Applicants are required to submit a pre-application prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended to encour...

GrantWatch ID#: 215378

Grants to USA and Canada Healthcare Nonprofits to Enhance Health Services

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit healthcare organizations for activities to enhance health services and medical knowledge. Funding is intended to improve the delivery of healthcare and access to care for patients, as well as to advance education and understandin...

GrantWatch ID#: 215394

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Access Technology at a Reduced Ra...

Deadline: Ongoing

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to have access to the funding source's technology at a reduced rate. Participating nonprofits may use the technology to improve their operations and increase productivity, thereby boosting thei...

GrantWatch ID#: 215697

Grants to Alberta Charities for Projects that Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta registered charities in eligible regions for projects that improve the quality of life for residents. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: education, medicine, children's services, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215794

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects and Programs to Benefit Disad...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and international nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit disadvantaged populations. The purpose of the funding is to break down obstacles to economic progress and broaden access to opportunity, contributing to a more in...

GrantWatch ID#: 215853

Grants to Canada Registered Charities to Benefit Residents in the Eligible Communities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Canada registered charities to benefit residents in the eligible communities. Funding is intended to support youth and child mental health and increase access to healthy food options. Applicants serving residents in British Columbia, Alb...

GrantWatch ID#: 215854

Grants to Canada Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Underserved Children and Youth

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit underserved children and youth. Applicants are required to submit an expression of interest prior to a full grant application. Focus areas for funding include mental health, economic and educationa...

GrantWatch ID#: 215859

Grants to Canada Organizations for Initiatives to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada organizations for initiatives to improve the quality of life for residents. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: youth, seniors, new immigrants, and the environment. Funding is intended for tangible ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215892

Grants to Canada Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Create Positive Change in Eligible Re...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to create positive change in eligible regions. Areas of focus include education, the environment, health and welfare, community services, and arts and culture. Requests must align with the funder's...

GrantWatch ID#: 215895

Grants to Canada Donees, Charities, and Municipalities for Projects, Programs, and Activities ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada qualified donees, registered charities, and municipalities for projects, programs, and activities to benefit the community. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: health, education, and arts and humanities. The F...

GrantWatch ID#: 215901

Grants to Canada Trail Operators and Organizations for Projects to Improve the Trans Canada Tr...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada trail operators and organizations for activities and projects to improve the Trans Canada Trail. Funding is available in the following categories: trail accessibility and inclusion, adaptation and infrastructure, Indigenous knowledge, signage, pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 216530

Grants to Alberta Individuals and Groups for Youth-Led Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $200 to Alberta individuals and grassroots groups in eligible locations for youth-driven activities. Funding is intended to support projects that empower youth to make a positive impact in their communities. The grants provide barrier-free, easy-ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 216992

In-Kind Support to Canada Agencies to Support Cybersecurity Solutions

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to Canada government agencies to support cybersecurity projects. The program is intended to benefit municipal and provincial governments across the country. Applicants will receive access to training, certification opportunities, and cybersecurity ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217142

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Nonprofits, and Groups to Promote Alter...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $1,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals, nonprofit organizations, and groups to promote alternatives to meat consumption. Eligible types of projects include the introduction of plant-based menus in institutions, p...

GrantWatch ID#: 217905

Grants to Canada Registered Charities and Donees for Programs that Benefit Indigenous Youth

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to Canada registered charities and donees for programs and projects that benefit Indigenous youth. Grant types include project grants and general operating support. Focus areas for funding include economic opport...

GrantWatch ID#: 218243

Grants to Canada Nonprofits for Programs to Address Climate Change

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to address climate change and reduce emissions. Applicants are required to submit an expression of interest prior to a full grant application. Priority is given to activities that focus on underser...

GrantWatch ID#: 218244

Grants to Canada Charities and Donees for Initiatives to Effect Policy Change

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities and qualified donees for initiatives to effect policy change. Certain applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Eligible projects align with one of the following areas of interest: education, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218453

Grants to Canada Organizations for Initiatives to Address the Needs of the Community

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada organizations for initiatives to address the needs of the community. Eligible areas of interest include education, sustainability, community development, arts and culture, and health. Particular attention is paid to projects that support women, DE...

GrantWatch ID#: 218470

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Public Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations for community development projects in eligible locations. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to promote public infrastructure for current and future residents and to pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 218501

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, Grassroots Organizations, CBOs, Leaders, ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit, grassroots, and community-based organizations, leaders, and social enterprises to support programs led by women. Funding is intended to foster advocacy, leadership, and sustainable development. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 218760

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits to Address the Health ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address the health and welfare of children. Funding is intended to support causes and organizations that make a positive difference in children's li...

GrantWatch ID#: 218942

Grants to Alberta and Saskatchewan Nonprofits and Businesses to Support Downtown Neighborhoods

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $1,500 to Alberta and Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations and businesses for events that promote eligible downtown neighborhoods. Funding is intended for events that generate income for the area, are free to the public, support arts, culture, and sports...

GrantWatch ID#: 218964

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals and Organizations for Gm2 Gangliosidosis ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals and organizations for reseaerch projects related to GM2 gangliosidosis. The purpose of the grant program is to support clinical or pre-clinical research projects that accelerate the advancement ...

GrantWatch ID#: 219064

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Capital Improvement Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta non-profit organizations and societies for capital improvement projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for smaller-scale and large projects that help to meet community needs. Eligible activities have a broad c...

GrantWatch ID#: 219100

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers at IHEs for Neurological Research Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers affiliated with institutions of higher education for research projects related to neurological disorders. The purpose of the grant program is to support research that addresses gaps in the science of SCN2A-relat...

GrantWatch ID#: 219384

In-Kind Donations of Gravel to Alberta Organizations to Enhance Public Facilities in Eligible ...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of gravel to Alberta organizations to enhance public facilities in eligible locations. The purpose of these donations is to support the improvement and maintenance of local infrastructure by assisting the organizations that are operating these fa...

GrantWatch ID#: 219636

Grants to Alberta Municipalities, First Nations, and Waste Commissions for Community Recycling

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta municipalities, First Nations, and waste commissions to support community recycling endeavors. The purpose of the program is to host community events to make recycling more accessible. Funding is intended for marketing expenses and to help offset...

GrantWatch ID#: 220560

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, First Nations, and School Groups to Recycle Electronics

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit and faith-based organizations, First Nations communities, amateur sports associations, youth clubs, and school groups for initiatives to promote the recycling of electronic products. The purpose of the program is to encourage the collec...

GrantWatch ID#: 220563

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations to Address the Risks of Advanced AI

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals for projects to address the risks of advanced AI. Funding is intended for a wide range of project types, including training, mentorship, groups, events, and media resources such as videos, podc...

GrantWatch ID#: 220907

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations to Address Concerns over Global Threats

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations for programs and events that address concerns over global catastrophic threats. Funding is intended for conferences, courses, retreats, workshops, seminars, and similar projects. Focus areas include AI, biosec...

GrantWatch ID#: 220909

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations to Address Global Catastrophes

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals and organizations for projects to build capacity to address potential catastrophes on a global scale. Priority focus is on projects that address and mitigate the risks of biological threats or risks related to A...

GrantWatch ID#: 220923

Grants to Alberta CBOs to Promote History Programming

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit community-based groups to promote publicly accessible history programs. Funding is intended to assist organizations that operate a historical facility or provide a historical program to the general public. Eligible facility-based projec...

GrantWatch ID#: 221082

Grants to Alberta Cemetery Operators for Mainenance Activities

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 to Alberta cemetery operators to maintain and upkeep burial grounds in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist those who maintain and preserve local graveyards. Costs may include grass cutting, insurance, lawnmower gas, and septic ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221083

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations for Community-Oriented Projects and Eve...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and international organizations for community-oriented projects and events. Funding is intended to encourage community members to engage in initiatives in the areas of the environment, health, education, and the arts. The funding source cont...

GrantWatch ID#: 221185

Grants to Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba Organizations and Community Groups for Initiativ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba organizations and community groups for initiatives to benefit the construction and agricultural sectors. Funding is intended for activities within one of the following areas of interest: agriculture and construction ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 221236

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits for Projects to Strengthen the Funeral Service Industry

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for projects to strengthen the funeral service industry. Funding is intended for outreach and to support careers in the industry. Eligible activities include but are not limited to scholarships, tools, resources, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 221730

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations for Activities to Advance Education and...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations for activities to advance education and healthcare equity. Funding focus areas include medical research and screenings, supporting STEM programming, healthcare services for underserved populations, and meal pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 221779

Grants to Canada Charities to Encourage Positive Gender Identities for Indigenous Youth

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities for initiatives to encourage positive gender identities for Indigenous youth. Funding is intended to educate youth before they have internalized harmful stereotypes and developed negative behaviors. The purpose of the funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222037

Grants to Canada Charities for Programs that Address Gender-Based and Domestic Violence

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Canada registered charities for educational programs that address gender based and domestic violence. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended for programs directed towards youth t...

GrantWatch ID#: 222038

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Entities to Commemorate Canadian Veterans

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 and up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, for-profits, and government agencies for community projects that commemorate Canadian veterans. Funding is intended for events and resources that honor those who se...

GrantWatch ID#: 222044

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits and CBOs to Promote Agriculture

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta nonprofit and community-based organizations for programs and projects that promote agriculture. Funding is intended for events and activities that help to support and sustain the agricultural community. The Foundation invests in local initiatives...

GrantWatch ID#: 222091

Grants to Alberta, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia Organizations to Enhance Agriculture

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan organizations to improve rural and agricultural areas. Funding is intended for large-scale projects that positively impact the agricultural community. The grant program seeks to enhance rural living through par...

GrantWatch ID#: 222092

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Charitable Organizations for Programs ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and charitable organizations for programs benefiting underprivileged communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of education, basic care, health, and nutrition, and should aim...

GrantWatch ID#: 222258

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations in Multiple States and Provinces for Community Benefit ...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada organizations in multiple states and provinces for community benefit activities in regions served by the funding source. Focus areas for funding include community vitality, education, and environment. Priority is given to projects and orga...

GrantWatch ID#: 222386

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations for Ocean Conservation

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International ocean-focused organizations for initiatives to protect the world's oceans. Funding is intended for activities within the following focus areas: overfishing, offshore drilling and mining, ocean noise, microplastics and debri...

GrantWatch ID#: 222455

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Museums, Public Institutions, and Independent Curator...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International museums, public institutions, and independent curators to broaden photography collections. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of acquisitions, exhibitions, programming, and publications to be featured at art in...

GrantWatch ID#: 223031

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits and Agencies for Fire Emergency Preparedness Training

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit fire service organizations and government agencies for emergency preparedness training activities. The purpose of funding is to enhance the abilities of these organizations to respond to fires through extensive pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 223135

In-Kind Donations of AI Technology to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Individual...

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind donations of AI audio communications technology to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, educational and cultural institutions, and individuals with voice impairments. Organizations will complete projects in the areas of education, health...

GrantWatch ID#: 223354
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