Burns Memorial Fund offers Community Organization Grants to organizations working with low-income children and youth (under the age of 21). All applicants must be registered charities working in Calgary. Funded projects must align with at least one of the following goals:

  • Each child is healthy, safe and has access to optimal health care
  • Each child is ready for school, experiences success in school and graduates
  • Each child has the opportunity to participate in recreational activities that help them to discover their talents and develop their full potential

Project grants are intended to support time-limited projects, seed or start-up activities, capital costs, one-time program costs, capacity-building or other similar endeavours. Grants are not multi-year and cannot be used to cover ongoing program or staff expenses.

Deadline for Applications: May 1, 2023.

For application details, click here.