Find Funding
Welcome to the National Trust’s Find Funding portal, where we connect you to corporate, foundation and government funding opportunities for heritage projects at the national, provincial/territorial and regional level.
Is there a funding opportunity missing? We need your help to grow this listing.
Please email us at eboulet@nationaltrustcanada.ca.
Use the fields below to refine your search. To find province/territory-wide and/or municipal and regional funding opportunities, check only the relevant provinces/territories.
Feature Funder:
Local Festivals – Building Communities Through Arts and HeritageNational | Programming & Organization Development
Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage – Local Festivals component provides funding to local groups for recurring festivals that present the work of local artists, artisans or heritage performers.
Department of Canadian HeritageCanada Summer Jobs
National | Youth & Scholarships, Employment
Employment and Social Development, Government of CanadaCanadian Museums Association Bursary Program
National | Programming & Organization Development
Canadian Museums AssociationCelebrate Canada
National | Programming & Organization Development
Canadian Heritage, Government of CanadaDepartment of Canadian Heritage Legacy Fund
National | Bricks & Mortar
Canadian Heritage, Government of CanadaEnabling Accessibility Fund for small projects
National | Bricks & Mortar
This Fund supports the capital costs of construction, renovation and/or retrofit activities in workplaces and communities, as well as the provision of accessible technologies.
Employment and Social Development CanadaFirst Nations and Inuit Youth Work Experience Program
National | Youth & Scholarships, Employment
Indigenous and Northern Affairs CanadaInnovative Communities Fund (ICF) – projects
National | Programming & Organization Development
Atlantic Canada Opportunities AgencyMuseums Assistance Program (MAP)
National | Programming & Organization Development
Canadian Heritage, Government of CanadaNational Cost-Sharing Program for Heritage Places
National | Bricks & Mortar
The program is open to owners and eligible lessees of national historic sites, heritage lighthouses and heritage railway stations.
Parks Canada