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Links to Other Funders
A goal of the OBWB Water Conservation and Quality Improvement grant program is to assist organizations in leveraging funding from other agencies in order to develop comprehensive, innovative projects that provide opportunities for collaboration and knowledge sharing throughout the Okanagan Valley.
The OBWB has assembled details on application requirements, eligible applicants, deadlines, and other details about the granting agencies listed below. If your agency is looking for information on other sources of funding, please click here for PDF - 65Kb.
Grant programs that are potentially compatible with the OBWB Water Management funding initiative
- BC Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch – Direct Access Grants
- Brink/McLean Grassland Conservation Fund
- Catherine Donnelly Foundation
- EcoAction Community Funding Program, Environment Canada
- Endswell Foundation
- Green Infrastructure Program
- Habitat Conservation Trust Fund
- Henry P. Kendall Foundation
- John and Pat McCutcheon Charitable Foundation
- Kongsgaard Goldman Foundation
- Laidlaw Foundation
- Max Bell Foundation
- Pacific Salmon Foundation
- Real Estate Foundation of BC
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
- TD Friends of the Environment Foundation
- The Bullitt Foundation
- The Carthy Foundation
- The EJLB Foundation
- The Ivey Foundation
- The McLean Foundation
- The Weeden Foundation
- Tides Canada Foundation
- Unilever Canada Foundation
- Vancouver Foundation
- Walter & Duncan Gordon Foundation
Other Funding Resources
Civic Info BC – lists 80 various grants that municipalities can apply for www.civicinfo.bc.ca/18.asp
BC Agri-food Sector Climate Change Funding Catalogue - PDF
This document identifies grant and loan programs that could potentially support projects addressing climate change issues. In many cases, program goals are narrower or broader than climate change – ranging from renewable energy to technological innovation to community economic development. Each program has its own constraints and requirements, so please contact agencies directly to determine specific project eligibility.
Please contact the OBWB if you have suggestions for other funding sources that should be added to this list.