Prizes of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International architects, urban planners, engineers, landscape architects, designers, and students for designing an energy efficient recreation center on a California university campus. All applicants must first register before the final deadline. The purpose of this competition ...

Grants to Shuswap area, British Columbia nonprofit organizations and charities for community benefit projects. A letter of intent is required before submitting an application. Projects must align with the following areas of focus: arts and cultural activities, education, environment, animal welfare, health and wellness, sa...

Grants totaling $2,000 to Saskatoon area, Saskatchewan nonprofits, educational institutions, Aboriginal bands, and community associations for new or existing programs that connect youth with nature. Funding is intended for projects that are geared towards children or youth up to and including 18 years old. Priority will be...

Grants ranging from $100 to $750 to USA, Canada, and Mexico organizations, schools, and youth for innovative neighborhood activities and events that incorporate birds, the arts, gardening, a science project, and community participation. Funding is intended for programs that inspire others to organize similar events in thei...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, government agencies, social entrepreneurs, and for-profit enterprises for innovative solutions that address global challenges. Applications are invited from smaller or startup-phase organizations that may use funds to field and grow their projects to scale. ...

Grants averaging $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and academic insitutions for projects that contribute to research on improving public health, facilitating food distribution, and preserving natural resources. Funding is specifically intended to be used to support lower-income countries in ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International independent filmmakers for film projects that align with the themes of empowerment, social justice, and cultural exchange. Funding is available to both novice and experienced filmmakers for all stages of development, including development, production, post-production, as well as fil...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico PreK-12 educators for professional development in geographic literacy through field-based experiences abroad. Applicants must complete the first component of certification before the deadline. An annual competitive application process is used to select educators and host them on ...

Fellowships of $6,000 to USA, Canada, and International experienced conservation professionals to attend a one-month training program at a university in Washington State. The program curriculum will be taught by an expert faculty member who will work closely with fellows to explore new methods of applying market-based appr...

Grants to Ontario charitable organizations for collaborative programs that meet urban and rural environmental challenges in the Niagara region. All applicants must have a grant consultation with the Foundation prior to applying at least seven days before the deadline. The Foundation welcomes applications from eligible yout...

Award to recognize a USA, Canada, or International individual Jewish leader under the age of 50 who has made a significant, tangible, and positive global impact. Individuals may be nominated for achievements in any field, including the environment, genetics, medical education, public education, humanitarian relief, human r...

Grants ranging from $500 to $1,500 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for scientific exploration of crags and mountains around the world. Funding is intended to support projects that increase knowledge about global climbing regions, enhance the understanding of the impact that global climbers have, and support a...

Grants of $5,000 to emerging Canada filmmakers for the development and production of locally made mountain and adventure films. Grant recipients will also have the chance to be mentored during the filmmaking process by the Fund's in-house and professional team of media experts. The winning film will premiere at the Vancouv...

Grants starting at $20,001 to Coös County, New Hampshire and surrounding communities nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for community revitalization activities. Applicants must submit a concept paper in advance of a full proposal. Funding is intended to support projects throughout the County as well...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Coös County, New Hampshire and bordering communities nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for community revitalization activities. Funding is intended to support projects throughout the County as well as in bordering communities in Maine, Vermont, and Quebec. Eligible applic...

In-kind support and resources to USA, Canada, and Mexico government agencies and regional authorities to participate in a large-scale smart technology program to improve urban areas. Funding is intended to give cities the technological resources and support services needed to create sustainable communities that will benefi...

Grant of up to $50,000 to a New York, Vermont, or Quebec college, university, nonprofit organization, for-profit company, or non-federal government agency for efforts to reduce phosphorus and improve the water quality of the Lake Champlain Basin. Funding is intended to support the development of publicly accessible interpr...

Grants to Alberta, Canada organizations for projects in the areas of housing, education and research, environment, and community innovation. Applicants should contact program staff at least three to four weeks in advance of the deadline to discuss their proposal. Funding is intended to support the following areas of in...

Grants ranging from $2,500 to $20,000 to New Brunswick registered charities, municipalities, and government agencies for programs that improve the quality of life for Greater Saint John area residents. Applicants must contact program staff at least one week before the deadline. Funding is intended for programs in the areas...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Newfoundland and Labrador nonprofits and community groups for events that promote health and wellness. Events may address healthy eating, physical activity, tobacco free living, mental health and addiction, injury prevention, reproductive health, and child and youth development. The purpose of...

Grants to USA and territories state, tribal, and local governments for projects that help diminish or eliminate the risk of repetitive structure damage as a result of flooding. Funds will be provided for flood hazard mitigation projects, plan development, technical assistance, and management costs. Program Overview, Ob...

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations for the preservation and protection of mountain wilderness for climbing enthusiasts, including the protection of alpine fauna and flora. Please note that the focus of this fund is on wilderness conservation rather than the enhancement of recreation, in response to the fact that wild...

Grants to USA and territories local and state governments, Tribes, IHEs, rural electric cooperatives, public power entities, and councils in eligible regions to assist rural small businesses and agricultural producers evaluate their energy efficiency. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The recip...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Windsor, Ontario nonprofit arts and cultural organizations and individuals to enhance arts and cultural opportunities for local residents. Applicants must consult with program staff prior to applying. The purpose of this program is to invest in the community’s creative economy. Mission for t...

Grants of $3,000 and grants of $5,000 to USA and Canada grassroots groups, tribes, and First Nations organizations for projects that strive to mitigate the negative impacts of mining. Projects that aim to protect the ecosystems, environment, community health, and cultural resources from mining impacts will be given prefere...

Grants starting at $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits for environmental education initiatives, access to clean water and energy for underserved areas, and developing sustainable and innovative technologies. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life in communities around the world. Priority wil...

Grants to Canada higher education institutions for long-term, collaborative research projects in the humanities and social sciences. Institutions may need to confirm eligibility at least five business days prior to the deadline. Funding is intended to support large teams working in formal collaboration between postsecondar...

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants starting at $1,000 to Whitehorse, Yukon schools, registered societies, and local businesses for environmental projects and initiatives that benefit local residents. Preference will be given to projects that demonstrate some or all of the following elements: (1) The project or event is ...

Grants of $500 and grants of $1,000 to USA and territories nonprofits, IHEs, schools, and agencies for developing and expanding garden programs for youth. Funding is intended to bring greenspaces to more communities and to specifically encourage youth interest in gardening. Winners will be selected based on their commit...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to enhance communities where the funding source has a business presence. Priorities include assisting the disadvantaged, economic development, education, youth development, neighborhood improvement, community problem solving, cultural en...

Grants to Niagara, Ontario charities for projects that will address identified community challenges and help to improve the quality of life in the Niagara region. Prior to applying, applicants must have a grant consultation with the Foundation. The Community Grants Program focuses on finding ways to help individuals, fa...

Opportunity for Calgary area, Alberta registered charities to win prizes ranging from $3,000 to $10,000 for resident-led community development projects. Applicants must contact program staff prior to beginning the application process. Eligible areas include: Calgary, Banff National Park, Canmore, Rocky View County, and the...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals for noteworthy contributions to the field of animal conservation. This award program is intended to recognize and reward conservationists who have promoted the sustainability of an animal species or group of species with significant long-term scientific impact. The In...

Grants ranging from $7,000 to $25,000 to Canada researchers affiliated with qualifying postsecondary institutions for collaborative social sciences and humanities research. This program provides short-term support for partnered research endeavors that will inform decision making at a single partner organization from the pu...

Awards of $5,000 and $60,000 to USA and territories individuals ages 50 and older to recognize recent efforts to make a positive social impact. Strong consideration will be given to candidates working to address areas that are of particular concern to the Funding Source, specifically: intergenerational work; rethinking th...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International research institutions for studies addressing sustainability in solid waste management practices. Applications related to certain topics are required to request approval at least two weeks prior to the deadline. Research topic areas include recycling, waste minimization, conversion t...

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations for programs or projects that will benefit, improve, and develop Candian society. Funding will be awarded to programs in the areas of arts and culture, education, environment, medical, and social services. Innovation is considered to be one of the key elements of a proposal.

Sponsorships starting at $1,000 to Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands, British Columbia organizations for initiatives that provide community benefit as well as business opportunities to local citizens. The initiatives should be re-occurring, annual or ongoing. Funding is intended for the Foundation's key focus areas of ...

Grants to Canada universities and companies for collaborative research and development in the fields of engineering and natural sciences. Applicants must contact the appropriate officer prior to applying. The purpose of this program is to enable Canadian-based companies to access unique expertise, knowledge, and educationa...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects related to ocean conservation, with a focus on supporting marine protected areas (MPAs) and sustainable fishing. Funds may be used for scientific research, to prepare policy analysis, to support management, or to aid in public co...

Grants starting at $10,000 to USA, Puerto Rico, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, public schools, public libraries, and colleges and universities. The funding source makes grants in two primary areas: (1) to advance science education, and (2) to invest in strengthening communities w...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, tribes, and district organizations to develop and implement regional economic development plans and strategies, with an emphasis on economically distressed areas. Applicants are advised to create or verify the required registrations well in a...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Canada nonprofits, labor unions, indigenous organizations, and First Nation governments for programs that have measurable results in the areas of environmental sustainability, co-operative principles and practices, and social justice and financial inclusion. More details on the program areas a...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for charitable programs and projects that focus on the areas of education, social services, community and economic development, and the environment. The funding source considers requests for operating, program, capital, or endowm...

Grants to Canada small and mid-sized commercial enterprises to develop technologies that promote environmental sustainability while yielding positive economic benefits. Applications are invited for pre-commercial projects that address at least one of the following areas: clean water, clean soil, clean air, and climate chan...

Grants and in-kind donations to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs and services that focus on the areas of education and marine conservation. Funding will be provided in the form of cash grants or as in-kind cruise donations to to be used for fundraising purposes.

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofits and schools to build sustainable schoolyard gardens to emphasize the values of education, volunteerism, and care for the environment. Funding is intended to foster a culture of giving and partner with local leaders to build stronger, supportive communities. The Foundation invests in p...

Grants to Northern Ontario nonprofit organizations, IHEs, municipalities, and corporations to support economic growth. Funding in intended to strengthen local business and increase competition and productivity through community partnerships. The Funding Source encourages communities and businesses to become more innovative...

Grants to Manitoba charitable organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents of Pinawa and the LGD. Funding is intended to support projects in the fields of education, social services, health, the arts, and the environment. The Foundation funds projects that: - Address opportunities - Lead to self-suffi...

Grants to Alberta qualified donees for small, time-sensitive, short-term initiatives to support programs and operations in the Calgary area. Funding may be used for organizational development such as capacity building and board governance, or to test new program ideas and improve program outcomes. Strategic Opportunity...