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Funding Opportunities

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Acorn Fund for Youth

London Community Foundation

Spring

Funds projects benefiting youth aged 14–24, especially initiatives where youth actively support each other and contribute positively to their communities.

Spring

Organization

Athlete Assistance Program

Sport Support Program (GOV CAN)

All Year

The Athlete Assistance Program helps high-performance Canadian athletes offset training and competition costs while pursuing international success.

All Year

Individual

CAC EDI Grant Program

Coaching Association of Canada & Mondo

Summer

Coaching grants help increase diversity in coaching by funding workshops, mentorship opportunities, and coach development initiatives.

Summer

Organization

Capital Grant

Ontario Trillium Foundation

Winter/Spring

Supports non-profit organizations with funding for facility upgrades, renovations, and the purchase of equipment to strengthen community programming spaces.

Winter/Spring

Organization

City of London Community Grants Program

City of London

Spring

City of London capital grants support construction, renovations, land purchases, and other infrastructure-related community projects.

Spring

Organization

Community Development Grants

Jumpstart

Fall/Winter

Offers operational and program funding to organizations delivering accessible and inclusive sport opportunities for youth and young adults aged 4–25.

Fall/Winter

Organization

Community Sport for All Initiative

Sport Support Program (GOV CAN)

Community Sport for All funding increases sport participation among underrepresented groups by removing barriers and supporting inclusive community initiatives.

Organization

Community Vitality

London Community Foundation

Fall

Community Vitality grants support collaborative and innovative projects addressing major community issues such as health, housing, climate, and inequality.

Fall

Organization

Family Innovations Scale Grant

Ontario Trillium Foundation

Spring

Provides funding for established caregiver-led groups to scale and strengthen successful family-focused initiatives already operating in the community.

Spring

Organization

Family Innovations Test Grant

Ontario Trillium Foundation

Spring

Supports parent- and caregiver-led grassroots projects focused on developing innovative, culturally relevant solutions for families and youth.

Spring

Organization

Grants Catalogue

London Community Foundation

Spring

Offers a single-request funding opportunity administered through local funding partners, with additional information available directly from the foundation contact.

Spring

Organization

Grow Grant

Ontario Trillium Foundation

Fall

Multi-year funding stream for established non-profits with proven success looking to significantly expand their programs and community impact.

Fall

Organization

KidSport Ontario Grant

KidSport Ontario

All Year

Financial assistance for children facing economic or social barriers to participate in sports or recreation programs, including additional support for hockey.

All Year

Individual

Kiwanis Grant Application

Kiwanis Forest City London

All Year

Provides grants to charitable and community organizations delivering innovative programs that address local needs and support vulnerable populations sustainably.

All Year

MLSE Community Grant

Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment

Winter

Supports organizations serving Black youth, First Nations communities, women, and girls through a two-stage grant application process beginning with an Expression of Interest.

Winter

Organization

National Multipsport Services Organization

Sport Support Program (GOV CAN)

Provides funding to national multisport organizations delivering programs and services that strengthen sport participation and development across Canada.

Organization

Ontario Sport Hosting Grant

Government of Ontario

Winter/Summer

Ontario’s sport hosting program provides project-based funding to support the delivery of major sport events across the province.

Winter/Summer

Organization

Paralympic Sport Development Fund

Canadian Paralympic Committee

Winter

Provides funding for organizations and clubs within the Paralympic sport pathway to support recruitment, competition opportunities, and inclusive club development initiatives.

Winter

Organization

Play to Podium Fund

ParaSport Ontario

Winter

Community organizations and individuals can subscribe for updates on future grant and funding opportunities through the program website.

Winter

Organization

Rogers Youth Grants

Rogers

Supports youth-focused educational and employment initiatives, with updates and application announcements shared through an email list.

Organization

Seed Grant

Ontario Trillium Foundation

Summer

Provides funding to improve or expand community programs and services, including piloting new initiatives and building organizational capacity.

Summer

Organization

Sport Expense and Participation Grants

Challenged Athletes Foundation

All Year

Financial support for athletes with disabilities to help cover competition travel, coaching, training, and equipment-related expenses.

All Year

Individual

System Innovations Grant

Ontario Trillium Foundation

Fall

Funds larger-scale initiatives aimed at driving systems change and reform across sectors such as education, justice, welfare, and social services for youth.

Fall

Organization

Youth Innovations Scale Grant

Ontario Trillium Foundation

Spring

Helps grassroots organizations with successful youth programs expand their reach, capacity, and long-term impact in the community.

Spring

Organization

Youth Innovations Test Grant

Ontario Trillium Foundation

Spring

Community-led youth grants supporting grassroots organizations to test new ideas, conduct research, and explore collaborative approaches for youth wellbeing.

Spring

Organization

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