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Environment
Introduction
Vancouver Foundation recognizes that our lives are intertwined with our environment. Maintaining clean air, pure water and healthy ecosystems is essential to the future of our city, our economy and our planet. But resolving environmental issues is a complex and challenging task. Vancouver Foundation seeks to fund innovative solutions and educational programs that make a difference now, and for our future.
Purpose
The purpose of the Environment grants is to encourage and assist in the resolution of broad environmental issues arising in British Columbia.
Goals
- Support environmental projects that engage and/or encourage broad community participation through public education, stewardship activities and outreach to diverse cultural groups, new immigrants and faith-based communities.
- Support projects that increase scientific understanding, the need and methodology of which are inclusive and seen by the affected constituencies to be well-founded.
- Support representative, non-government organizations to develop, facilitate and help implement the resource management elements of sustainable development plans.
- Support the development and delivery of training programs for First Nations and other communities who are or will become involved in the sustainable management of natural resources.
- Support activities and projects that address broad watershed, marine and urban environmental issues, especially the current priorities of climate change and energy.
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Tel: 604.688.2204
Email: info@vancouverfoundation.ca
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Submit your Letter of Intent - first step to apply
Funding Guidelines - eligibility, what we fund, etc.
Application Process - steps to apply
Application Deadlines
Frequently Asked Questions
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