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Next Deadline: January 31, 2026 (for festivals starting between September 1 and December 31 of the same calendar year); Other Deadlines: April 30, 2026 (for festivals starting between January 1
Stage 1 Deadline: opens Jan 12 & closes February 9, 2026 (5pm); The LEVEL BIPOC Grants Program invests in the leadership capacity of BIPOC-led and BIPOC youth-led and/or youth-engaging organizations operating in
Date: February 5th, 1-4 pm; Online Via Zoom Cost: $55 for attendees; FREE for SmartGrant Subscribers with discount code; Join facilitator MaryAnn Anderson for a ‘how-to’ workshop to master the
December 16, 2025; Source: © Dickinson Wright 2025; The cliché of the starving artist is in fact a lived reality for many, but not in a romanticized way. Many Canadian
Next Deadlines: January 9, 2026 (supports initiatives that take place between Oct 1, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026) & May 15, 2026 (supports initiatives that take place between April 1st
Update Date: November 28, 2025 Annual application limits: Upcoming deadlines: Explore and Create: Grants Deadlines Notification of results Artistic Creation Any time before the start date of your project or
From all of us at SmartGrant… As we come to end of 2025 and the first 8 months of SmartGrant’s inaugural year, we’d like to take this opportunity to thank
Join SmartGrant founder MaryAnn for an in-person grant writing workshop; Event Date: Monday, January 19, 2026; 11am start time; Location: 221A — 700-825 Pacific Street Vancouver BC If you’re a
Next Deadline: January 22, 2026 (for events occurring between April 1 and July 31, 2026); The Sponsorship program allows FACTOR to support music-related projects and events which are not captured
Deadline: constant intake; Any time before the start date of your project or activity Program Summary: Sector Support, Innovation and Development is part of the Supporting Artistic Practice program. It funds projects by
Article by Emma Wilkins; Source: John Templeton Foundation; Generosity is a peculiar phenomenon. Researchers in recent years have observed, analyzed, and classified seemingly “generous” behavior—they have run experiments, drawn conclusions, and
Deadline: January 23, 2026 The Mallory Gilbert Leadership Award annually celebrates and recognizes an individual who has demonstrated outstanding administrative or managerial leadership within the Canadian theatre community. The award
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