L&A Community Foundation Grants Deadline: January 22, 2025
The Community Foundation for Lennox & Addington is accepting applications for its 2025 Community Grants Program.
The Community Grants Program supports projects across Lennox & Addington County in the following fields of interest: Arts & Culture, Education & Lifelong Learning, Heritage Awareness for Preservation, Environmental Awareness & Engagement, Youth Support & Development, Health & Wellness, Sports & Recreation, Seniors Care & Service, and Social Services.
Community Grants are available to organizations possessing a registered charity number issued by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), or to not-for-profit organizations that are sponsored by a local registered charity. The Community Foundation is interested in funding projects that will make lasting impacts in the communities of Lennox & Addington.
“We are fortunate to have donors who are inspired to create transformational change in L&A by creating funds that improve the quality of life for those who live in, work in, and enjoy this community,” according to Foundation Executive Director Bob Baker.
Grant applications are accepted online at cffla.ca. The deadline for receiving applications is Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at 4:30pm.
In 2024, the Community Foundation approved grants totalling $100,675 to support local charitable initiatives in Lennox & Addington through its annual Community Granting program. Twenty-six organizations were funded, including Big Brothers/Big Sister of KFL&A, Hospice Lennox & Addington, the Greater Napanee Gymnastics Club, and KFL&A Public Health. A list of grant recipients can be found at Community Grant Recipients.
The Community Foundation for Lennox & Addington is a registered charity with a mission to connect donors to the causes they are passionate about and exploring the needs of the community to better understand where support is most needed. The Foundation provides a never-ending resource for charitable causes in Lennox & Addington by building endowment funds that respond to the needs of our community today, tomorrow, and for future generations to come. Established in 1987, the Community Foundation solicits donations from individuals, businesses, and service organizations to fulfill our mission. Since its inception, CFFLA has distributed $1.8 million to charitable causes and student awards.
