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Saskatoon Community Foundation · Canada

Vital Focus Grants

Awaiting next round

$10,000 to $20,000 a year, for up to 5 years, for charities working on homelessness, equity and mental health.

Matching is a starting point. The funder decides who is eligible.

Program at a glance

Application status
Awaiting next round
Funding amount
$10,000 to $20,000 a year, up to 5 years
Listed deadline
Closed (last deadline March 2, 2026)
Who can apply
Charities, First Nations, Métis and Inuit organizations, Municipalities.
Where
Saskatchewan, Canada
Good for
Community and social services, Health and wellness
Pays for
A project, Day-to-day running costs

Who it's intended for

Details
Registered charities and qualified donees.

Source checked against the funder's website on October 23, 2026. Always confirm current details with the funder.

Still to confirm

A profile match does not check every requirement. Confirm these points on the funder's page before applying.

  • Whether the current intake is accepting applications, and its exact cutoff time and timezone.
  • Registered charities and qualified donees.
  • Any registration, membership or previous-funding restrictions.
  • Which costs are covered and what supporting documents are needed.

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