At Stratford and Perth County Community Foundation, we believe in the power of local ideas and community leadership. Through our grant making programs, we support charitable initiatives that are creating meaningful change across Perth County.
If you’re working to strengthen your community with a local project or service, we encourage you to explore our funding opportunities.
Community Spark Grants of up to $5,000 are open to organizations working across all charitable sectors.
Learn more & ApplyCommunity Impact Grants of up to $25,000 support charitable initiatives that address identified community priorities across Perth County.
Learn more & ApplyRegional Grants are region specific grants to support 'smart and caring' initiatives enhancing quality of life in Perth County.
Learn more & ApplyWe are thrilled to showcase the incredible organizations and initiatives that have received grants through our grant programs.
Learn more & ApplyWe provide grants to registered charities and qualified donees serving Perth County. We support a wide range of initiatives, including:
We look for projects that:
Need help with your application? We’re here to support you. Reach out to our staff with questions.
Send an email to grants@spccf.ca
Let’s work together to build a stronger, more vibrant community—for everyone.
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Applications are reviewed and evaluated to criteria specific to the grant program.
To be eligible to apply for a grant from the Community Foundation, the applicant must:
Projects not eligible for grants from the Community Foundation include:
Yes. Organizations may submit multiple applications for either grant stream. However, each application must only represent one project that requires funding.
Absolutely. Strong partnerships often lead to stronger projects and greater community impact. While partnerships are especially encouraged for Community Impact Grants they are welcome in either stream but not required.
All successful online applicants are required to submit a final report within one month of completing the funded project.
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