Foundation / Corporation
Nickle Family Foundation
03/01/21
Grants typically of up to $20,000 to Alberta registered charities in eligible locations for initiatives that address urgent community needs during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Focus areas include youth, inclusion, environment, and animals. Funding is intended to support agencies providing services to people living in the Calgary region. The Foundation may consider supporting Calgary-based charities providing services elsewhere.
In response to the COVID-19 situation, Nickle Family Foundation will streamline its application and approval process with the objective of helping with the community’s most urgent needs.
The Foundation's priorities:
The Foundation wants to make grants that will show the greatest possible impact for its relatively small pool of funds. A contribution from the Foundation must be critical to the applicant's success, and the impact of a grant must be measurable.
Areas of Interest
Funding requests must fall under one of the following categories:
GrantWatch ID#: 165731
Approximately 20
The Nickle Family Foundation typically makes grants in the $5,000 – $20,000 range.
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Apply online: https://webportalapp.com/sp/nickle-foundation-2020
Nickle Family Foundation
Suite 234
5149 Country Hills Blvd. N.W.
Box 438
Calgary, T3A 5K8
(403) 244-4237
info@nicklefoundation.org
Calgary region
Canada: Alberta;
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