Toronto’s Vital Signs Grants

Posted on 01/15/2025
Stella Chao


We are now accepting applications for Toronto’s Vital Signs Grants.

 

This year’s grants will focus on small nonprofits and charities, with operating budgets of up to $500,000, working to build their internal capacity. Click the link below to learn more about how to apply.  

 

Application info

 

KEY DATES: 

Monday, January 13, 2025: Application portal opens 

January – February 2025: Toronto Foundation will host three (3) virtual office hour sessions to answer questions about the application (ie: grant focus, eligibility criteria). We ask that applicants review the application guide in full before attending office hours. We will not review applications during this session, nor provide feedback.  

  • Wednesday, January 22, 2025 from 1pm - 2pm | Sign up here
  • Wednesday, January 29, 2025 from 1pm - 2pm | Sign up here
  • Monday, February 3, 2025 from 3pm - 4pm | Sign up here

Friday, February 7, 2025: Application portal closes at 5:00PM EST.  

March & April 2025:  Application review and selection period  

May 2025:  Successful applicants are notified  

July 2025: Funding is disbursed, and projects can begin  

July 2026: Projects completed