Apply for Funding

Funding Eligibility:

Candidates must be Eligible Donees, as defined by the Canada Revenue Agency. An Eligible Donee is a registered Canadian Charity:

 that is not subject to a suspension of tax-receipting privileges;

 that is not subject to a security certificate under the Charities Registration (Security Information) Act;

 that has no unpaid liabilities under the Income Tax Act or Excise Tax Act;

 that has filed all of its information returns; and

 that has more than half of its directors/trustees at arm’s length with each of the directors of the S. M. Blair Family Foundation.

Please Include:

 the contact information of requesting person;

 a summary description of the requesting organization, including the mandate(s) of the organization;

 a summary description of the specific project, program, or expenditure for which funding is requested, including pertinent financial details; and

 the dollar amount requested from the S. M. Blair Family Foundation.

Deadlines:

Our Board of Directors convenes semiannually (typically in June and December) to consider requests.  In the case of a time-sensitive request, please advise us of your requirements in your submission.

NOTE: RECIPIENTS FROM THE JUNE 2017 ROUND HAVE NOW BEEN SELECTED.  REQUESTS FOR CONSIDERATION IN THE DECEMBER 2017 ROUND MUST BE RECEIVED PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 15, 2017.