Small Grants for Canadian Charities

Excellence in Literacy Foundation (ELF) Canada

Funding amount

$500 to $2,000

Deadline

Rolling — apply anytime

Region

Canada

Funder type

Foundation

For

Nonprofits & charities

Eligible organizations

Registered Canadian charities

About this program

The Excellence in Literacy Foundation provides small grants of $500 to $2,000 to registered Canadian charities for direct literacy program delivery. Funds can be used for literacy programs and operating expenses such as salary and program materials. Applications are evaluated throughout the year with decisions typically provided within three months.

Official program page Last verified August 3, 2026 by the Grant Shifter engine

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