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Grants
Here are some of the grants available, Register for more information
OAC Visual Artists Creation Projects
Ontario Arts Council Visual Artists Creation Projects The program supports professional Ontario-based visual artists to create new work. The program aims to reflect the range of artistic practices in the visual arts, and to support excellence, regional activity,...
Telus Future Friendly Foundation
Telus Future Friendly Foundation TELUS Community Boards award one-time regional grants toward addressing existing or emerging issues faced by our most vulnerable populations, especially at-risk youth. Amount: Up to $20,000 Deadline: April 9, 2020 [et_bloom_locked...
Region of Peel Capacity Fund
Region of Peel Capacity Fund Amount: Up to $60,000 Deadline: April 24, 2020 (now postponed until further notice)
Canada Post Community Foundation
Canada Post Community Foundation Deadline: Extended to May 28, 2020 at 12:00pm Eastern
Canada Arts Presentation Fund
Canada Arts Presentation Fund Deadline: Closes April 1, 2020
Wins
We’re excited to announce the news of successful grants. here are some of the grants which were secured directly as a result of our efforts
Studio 89 ℅ Youth Troopers for Global Awareness
$2,800 Paint and Graphic Design programs, to provide art therapy in four locations across Mississauga.
Seva Food Bank
$138,576 Fundamentals of Cooking classes for the community over two years - one of only six grants awarded!
Mississauga Arts Council
$41,900 To host an educational summit focusing on the integration of creative experiences with healthcare practices.
Posts
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Fundraising during the pandemic
With everything going on in our country and currently in the world, I felt the need to write to you in these unprecedented times. As we are all practicing self isolation, our local and global economy is changing daily. These changes will impact each of us for the...
A Day in the Life of a Grant Writer
By Lee Chang, Staff Grant Writer Image Source: The Bramptonist In my career as a grant writer, I have worked in a very different environment at each job: as an in-house grant writer for a large charity, as a freelancer with my own roster of clients, and presently as...
Writing a Winning “Grow” Grant
How to write a winning grant to expand or grow your project or program These days, one of the most common questions we get is: Can you help us write a Grow Grant? While there's no trick to winning this grant, we follow a set of principles in our grant writing, which...
Workshops
Stay up to date with the workshops near you
September 13 – Intro to Low Cost Fundraising
Registration Opens: August 13th, 2020
Location: Mississauga, Etobicoke
This half-day workshop will cover the following:
1) Introduction to Low-Cost Fundraising
2) How to Write Effective Grants
3) Prospecting for Grant Funding
June 10 – Writing a Winning Grant
Registration Opens: May 10th, 2020
Location: Mississauga, Brampton, Toronto
Writing a winning grow grant, how to scale your project and program for major grants (presented with Now Creative Group)
October 10 – Growing your Impact
Registration Opens: September 10th, 2020
Location: Mississauga, Kitchener, Toronto
Growing Your Impact: How to Fund and Market for Non-profits (presented with Now Creative Group)
TBD - Fundraising Growth: How to Raise More Money
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Brampton, Other locations TBA
Are you looking to break the $50,000 mark in annual dollars raised? We will discuss prospect research, special events, grant and proposal writing, sponsorship development and major gifts.
TBD - Effective Grant Writing: Stories from Funders
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Brampton, Other locations TBA
This workshop will help you to understand what government, foundation, and corporation funders look for in an effective grant application. May include guest speakers.
TBD - Advanced Prospect Research
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Toronto, Other locations TBA
In this advanced workshop, we will use prospect research tools such as Grant Connect, BIG Database, and other effective tools to find larger, and more relevant sources of funding.
Training
Learning is ongoing, which means its never to late to learn something new. Stay up to date with our upcoming training.
December 7 - Fundraising for Sport Leaders
Mississauga Sport Summit, Mississauga, ON
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February 1 - Communications Professional Development for Board
Hum WE, Milton, ON
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February 3 - Grant Strategies and Trillium Seed Grant Insights
Mississauga Arts Council, Mississauga
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