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GRANTS DEADLINE HAS PASSED |
Sep 30th, 2009
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Deadline for Applications: September 30, 2009
Next Deadline: September 2010
Watch this space for announcements in December
Eligibility: Only qualified donees, as defined by the Income Tax Act may apply: "Qualified donees are organizations that can issue official donation receipts for gifts that individuals and corporations make to them."
Sectors that the Foundation funds: Arts, Environment, Education, Health, Heritage, Recreation and Social Services
Grant Amounts Available: Applications up to $10,000. will be accepted
Granting Goals:  Press Release July 2009 Granting goals
Priorities for 2009: Environment and Elders
If you are looking for the Grant Application, click here:  Grant Application Fall 2009
If you would like to speak to us about your idea, feel free to write an email to: banffcf@shaw.ca or give us a phone call: 403 - 762 - 8549
If you are looking for the Criteria that will be used to evaluate Environmental Grants, click here: Criteria for Environmental Grants
If you are interested in reading our Granting philosophy, click here: Granting Philosophy
From the Granting Policy: "Preference will be given to projects which address themselves to:
a) Innovation that strengthens the community’s capacity to care for itself
b) Collaboration and cooperation within and across sectors
c) Prevention as a response to challenges
d) Testing new ways of providing services
e) Promotion of volunteer participation and citizen involvement
f) Building community strength through diversity
g) Building community through a focus on the strengths and assets of individuals and groups"
What does/doesn't the Foundation fund? Click here: What we fund
What did we Fund last year? Click here: Grants Awarded in 2008
What else do I need to know? Final Reporting within twelve months is essential. Click here to read 'Reporting Guidelines' Final Report Requirements
If successful, when will the money be distributed? Early in 2010
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