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The Fredericton Community Foundation supports charities in the greater Fredericton region that deliver resource, programming or opportunities in a wide range of areas including Arts & Culture, Heritage, Youth, Environment, Health & Wellness, Education, Athletics, and Social Development. Community Grants are awarded twice per year and are usually in the amount of $500 – $5,000.
The Go NB grant is designed to strengthen physical literacy and reduce barriers to sport participation for children and youth, with a particular focus on under-represented populations. Provincial and Local Sport organizations, municipalities, non-profits and First Nations are all eligible for this grant. The objectives of this program are two-fold:
a) Supporting projects that strengthen physical literacy and children and youth participation that
are compatible with the first three stages of Canadian Sport for Life: Active Start, FUNdamentals
and Learn to Train.
b) Supporting projects that provide opportunities for persons from under-represented and/or
marginalized populations to actively participate in sport. Under-represented groups include:
Aboriginal youth, persons with a disability, women and girls and economically disadvantaged
Grant Connect is a bilingual database with detailed, searchable information on thousands of major organizations that offer grants to charitable groups. Grant Connect is typically a subscription-based service. However, community groups and organizations in New Brunswick can consult the database at no cost in any of the five resource centres or submit their question online for a technician to do the research for them and contact them with the results.
This program develops and supports health promotion efforts that involve all areas of health, including physical, emotional and social health; preventing injury and disease; supporting healthy decision-making and behaviours which will last into adulthood; and encouraging successful learning.
The purpose of the Fredericton Community Foundation’s Impact Grants is to provide funds for projects or programs that will have a positive impact on the community and that would not occur without the Foundation’s support. The Impact Grant will represent a significant component of the project’s overall budget, but preference will be given to projects that are able to leverage funds from other sources as a result of the Foundation’s grant.
If your organization is a registered charity with CRA, and you have a proposal for an initiative geared toward a positive impact in one of these areas, you are invited to apply for an Impact Grant no later than the third Wednesday of September.
The Fredericton Community Foundation disburse up to $30,000 in Impact Grants annually. Each year a decision is made based on the applications as to how that money is allocated. Applicants may submit applications for grants ranging from $10,000 to $30,000.
This Program provides support for initiatives that raise awareness of the importance and enjoyment of physical activity and provide new or expanded opportunities for New Brunswickers to be active. The activity must correspond to a need identified in the “Community Health Profile” of their community.
The objectives of this grant program is to help to:
Not-for profit organization, local community physical activity, sport or recreation organization and municipalities are eligible to this program. The maximum funding is $5000 per project per year. The Program is intended for initiatives that create and support opportunities to engage in physical activity and/or to promote the benefits of physical activity. It also aims to create new activities or programs, or in enhance those that already exist in the province. Examples of eligible activities may include but are not limited to: Training sessions and workshops that help increase/improve physical activity and networking opportunities and innovating partnerships within the community such as sport/recreation forums.
Rosemary’s Pantry Grants are part of the Fredericton Community Foundation’s Community Grant program and were established through a generous donation by Rosemary McCain-McMillan. In 2017, the Fredericton Community Foundation distributed a little over $18,000 in grants to help to support initiatives aiming to feed hungry school children.
Through these grants, organizations in the Greater Fredericton community receive funding to develop creative and impactful solutions to the dilemma of student hunger. The Fredericton Community Foundation looks for applicants with fresh ideas and solutions to the problem of hunger by addressing one or more of the following criteria:
Proposals that bring value to existing community resources by leveraging unusually creative and impactful partnerships.
A premium is placed on proposals with strong program design, implementation and evaluation. Proposals should be linked to an evidenced-based logic model.
Consumer choice and self-determination of program participants. Proposals that engage, inspire and empower program participants at every step of the journey will be considered more attentively.
Funding from various grant programs is available to provide training clinics and workshops for volunteer leaders, initiate new and innovative programming and promote activities and events. This program supports non-profit […]
