Application Process
1. Please contact the Red Deer & District Community Foundation office to discuss your proposal before completing the application package.
2. Only QUALIFIED DONEES, as defined by the Income Tax Act ( Canada), are eligible for Foundation grants. Non- Qualified Donees must contact the Foundation for further information.
3. The Foundation will not consider applications for deficit funding of projects.
4. Grant application submission deadline for the Spring Grants Program is Friday, April 1, 2011 at 4:30pm.
5. A complete grant package must be delivered (not postmarked) to the Foundation office on or before the submission deadline. A complete grant application will include the following:
The Original Application shall include:
Part A and Part B- submitted in the format provided
Project Budget-submitted in the format provided
Signed Declaration of Intent and Statutory Declaration with original signatures
Certificate of Incorporation
Minutes of the meeting which include the motion of the organization’s governing board authorizing this grant request
Audited Financial Statements ( as per your organization’s by-laws)
Nine (9) Copies shall include:
Part A and Part B-submitted in the format provided
Project Budget-submitted in the format provided
Audited Financial Statements ( as per your organization’s by-laws)
6. Grant applications submitted after the granting deadline will not be considered and will be returned.
7. Grant allocations will be announced approximately six weeks after the grant submission deadline.
8. Grant recipients are fully accountable to the Foundation for funds received upon acceptance of the grant. As such, applicants will be required to sign the Declaration of Intent and Statutory Declaration and fulfill the requirements therein.
9. To assist us in raising the profile of the Foundation all recipients are required to acknowledge their partnership with the Red Deer & District Community Foundation in all project communications.
Click here to download Grant Application Form Spring Program 2012 (.doc format)
Click here to download Project Budget Sheet (.xlsx format)