Grant Application Procedures

Kindly note that the Foundation is currently not accepting new funding applications. Given the Foundation’s most recent funding commitments and existing multi-year engagements, we have reached our full granting capacity for 2024 and 2025. We look forward to reopening the application process in the Fall of 2025.

How to Apply for a Grant

The R. Howard Webster Foundation only makes grants, subject to funding restrictions, to qualified donees under the Income Tax Act Canada. In order to apply for a grant, the Foundation’s application form must be completed and submitted with the grant proposal.

Failure to submit the application form with your grant application will cause an automatic rejection.

THE GRANT PROPOSAL MUST CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING

A detailed description of your organization, including history, purpose and activities.
A detailed description of the project/program/campaign and the rationale for support.
What is the expected impact of the project in terms of benefit, improvement, and development of Canadian society?
A yearly detailed budget for the project, the amount requested from the Foundation, and over what time frame.
What organizations or groups will be involved in the project?
What other programs/organizations are providing or undertaking similar work?
Do you share information and project outcomes? If yes, with whom?
What is the expected timeline for your project/campaign?
What are your sources (or expected sources) of revenue?
What other funders have been approached?
The total amount of funding confirmed to date, from the following funding sources:
- Government
- Corporations
- Foundations
- Individuals
The project shortfall and expected sources of funding for the shortfall.
In the event the project does not receive adequate financial support, will you proceed with it or how will it be modified?

How to Apply for a Grant

THE GRANT PROPOSAL MUST CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING

OTHER DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: