North Cascadia Stewardship Fund | Supporting Women, Health, Community & Environment

Emergency shelters, violence-prevention programs, and after-care services supporting women across our region.

Physical and mental health initiatives, reproductive health services, and rural outreach programs.

Skills training and mentoring programs that empower women and girls to lead in their communities.

Local habitat restoration, green-space enhancement, and conservation education initiatives.

Grant Eligibility

Registered Canadian charity with CRA status in good standing
Primary activities serve Vancouver Island, the Kootenays, or Northern BC
Projects must demonstrate:
- Clear, detailed budgets
- Measurable outcomes
- At least one additional funding source
No cash solicitations, raffles, or direct personal appeals

Typical annualized grants range from $1,000 to $5,000

Applications reviewed quarterly: January, April, July, and October

Decisions communicated within 30 days of each review date

Vancouver Island, the Kootenays, and Northern British Columbia

Request the grant application form at grants@ncsf.ca
Complete all sections including mission fit, budget, partner funding, and CRA number
Email the completed PDF to grants@ncsf.ca before the next review deadline
You will receive an auto-reply confirming receipt — please do not send follow-up emails

North Cascadia Stewardship Fund

Suite 345, 2223A Oak Bay Avenue
Victoria BC, V8R 0A4

Written inquiries only