Grants Programs and Foundations
Every day, non-profit and charitable organizations in Alberta help to make a positive difference for so many people. Whether it is through after-school care, recreation programs or assistance for new immigrants, these organizations are at the heart of healthy and strong communities. The government of Alberta has several grant programs and foundations that assist these groups in their efforts.
Alberta Foundation for the ArtsProvides grant funding to artists, art organizations and festivals to promote the arts in Alberta
... more grant categories: individual artists, arts organizations, visual arts, performing arts, literary arts |
Alberta Historical Resources FoundationAssists in the preservation and interpretation of Alberta's heritage by providing financial and technical
assistance to heritage preservation initiatives ... more grant categories: historic resource conservation, heritage awareness, publications, research, Roger Soderstrom Scholarship, Bob Etherington Heritage Trades Scholarship, Alberta Main Street Program, Municipal Heritage Partnership Program |
Community Facility Enhancement ProgramAssists community organizations with construction, renovation or redevelopment of community public-use
facilities that will help enhance the quality of life and citizen well-being in communities across the province
... more grant categories: helps build, purchase, repair, renovate, or otherwise improve facilities |
Community Initiatives ProgramThe Community Initiatives Program (CIP) reinvests in communities, to empower local citizens, and community
organizations to work together and respond to community priorities ... more Application categories: project-based grants for community organizations, community operating grants for registered non-profit organizations and international development grants for small and medium sized Alberta based non-government organizations. |
Community Spirit ProgramProvides grant funding to Alberta-based nonprofit organizations to support operations, programs and/or capital projects ... more grant categories: activities that enhance education, health, social services, the environment, services to seniors, sports and recreation, arts and culture, libraries, heritage, parks, agriculture, and animal welfare, etc. |
Alberta Multimedia Development Fund The AMDF offers grant programming for screen-based media production, book publishing, magazine publishing
and sound recording ... more grant categories: Cultural Industries, film production |
Other Initiatives ProgramThe Other Initiatives Program provides support to worthy Alberta projects which cannot be funded under the
criteria or existing funding levels of other Alberta Lottery Fund grant programs
... more |




