Nanaimo Foundation Give Where You Live Grants
Community foundation grants for registered charities and qualified donees delivering capital improvements or pilot projects in the Nanaimo-Ladysmith region.
About this program
The Nanaimo Foundation's Give Where You Live Fund supports registered charities and qualified donees in Nanaimo, Ladysmith, Cedar, Gabriola Island, and Lantzville. The program funds capital improvements and innovative pilot projects that respond to community needs identified through the Foundation's Vital Signs work. Grants provide up to $15,000 for pilot projects and up to $25,000 for capital projects, and recipient organizations must demonstrate fiscal responsibility, effective management, inclusiveness, and respect for diversity and equity.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants are registered charities or other qualified donees under the Income Tax Act that operate within Nanaimo-Ladysmith School District 68, including Nanaimo, Ladysmith, Cedar, Gabriola Island, and Lantzville.
Requirements
- Applicant must be a registered charity or qualified donee under the Income Tax Act.
- Applicant must operate within the Nanaimo-Ladysmith School District 68 area.
- Project must be a capital improvement or pilot project serving community needs.