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GoodSpark Fund

Grant to support socio-economic development and community spirit.

Deadline

Ongoing

Amount

No Maximum

Type

Grant

Provider

Desjardins

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Funding Details

Funding:

  • Various funding amounts
  • Local Caisse directors and general managers with community connections select projects as part of a review process
  • They have funded farms in the past

Eligibility:

The projects submitted must:

  • Be socioeconomic in nature and be both impactful and sustainable
  • Bring something new to the range of services offered by the project sponsor
  • Have a positive impact on people and communities
  • Be in step with local priorities
  • Meet a community need
  • Rally key community partners
  • Reflect sustainable development goals
  • Focus on the best interests of the community, not the project sponsor

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