Community Initiative Submission Process by Saskatchewan Community Foundation

The Community Initiative Submission Process, offered by the Saskatchewan Community Foundation, is designed to identify and understand the emerging and ongoing needs within the community. This process allows eligible organizations to share information about their initiatives, potentially leading to consideration through established funding pathways. The submission intake period runs from 1 January to 1 November each year. The Community Initiative Submission Process aims to gather information on community needs to identify trends, gaps, and areas requiring attention. While the process itself does not provide direct funding, it serves as a crucial tool for understanding community priorities and may inform future funding considerations through established pathways. There is no direct funding allocated through the Community Initiative Submission Process. However, submissions may lead to consideration for funding through existing pathways if they align with identified community needs. Organizations can categorize their initiatives under the following needs: This process is vital for organizations seeking to highlight community needs and potentially influence future funding decisions. By participating, organizations contribute to a broader understanding of community priorities, which can shape strategic planning and resource allocation. Is funding guaranteed through this process? No, the process is informational and does not guarantee funding or financial support. What types of organizations are eligible? Eligible organizations include registered charities or qualified donees as defined by the Income Tax Act (Canada). What is the submission period? Submissions are accepted from 1 January to 1 November each year. How many proposals can an organization submit? Organizations may submit up to three proposals each calendar year. Where can I apply? Applications are submitted through the Online Grant Portal. Eligible organizations are encouraged to review the official guidelines and submit their initiatives through the Online Grant Portal. For more information or assistance, contact the Saskatchewan Community Foundation directly.