Grants to British Columbia registered charities for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a project proposal prior to applying. Funding is intended for programming within the focus areas of education, arts, environment, recreation, and social services. Eligible projects benefit the Quesnel, Lhtako Dene, and North Cariboo regions.
Grants from the Foundation are intended to support projects that benefit the local area and residents, provide a service to the community, or take a new, innovative approach in responding to local needs or concerns. In addition to the general Grant Application, there are currently two Field of Interest Grants established by donors in the community.
Preference will be given to new initiatives that:
Projects must be completed by the end of the calendar year.
E-mail project proposals, applications, and questions to Foundation Coordinator, Sue Hunt, at quesnelcommunityfoundation@gmail.com
To apply for registered charitable status, contact the Charities Directorate of the Canada Revenue Agency at 1-800-267-2384 or visit their website: http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/
For questions, please contact:
Patty Morgan, Coordinator
Quesnel Community Foundation
PO Box 4158
Quesnel, BC V2J 3J2
250-985-1612
or at the above email address
Quesnel Community Foundation
P.O.Box 4158, Quesnel,
British Columbia, V2J 3J2
Phone: 250-985-1612