Grant and Fundraising

 

One of the benefits of being a Rowing BC member is connections to grants, financial and fundraising information. The following is a list of funds that are available. If you have questions about funding programs contact us.

Carol Anne Letheren Leadership and Sport Scholarship

The Carol Anne Letheren Leadership and Sport Scholarship is a national, three-year, $1,500 per year, university scholarship awarded to an outstanding female high school graduate. The award is named in honour of the late Carol Anne Letheren (1942-2001), former Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC).

Coach Education and Training Grants

Information for these grants is found in the Coach Education and Training.

Childrens Fitness Tax Credit

Children's Fitness Tax Credit is administered through the CRA. The CRA website provides information for organizations providing eligible programs of physical activity

Direct Access Grant Program

Government gaming grants allow eligible organizations to apply for gaming revenues to support a broad range of programs and services. To receive a grant, your organization and the program offered must meet certain eligibility requirements. Organizations receiving community gaming grants must use their grant funds for approved, eligible purposes.

KidSportTM

KidSportTM is a community-based sport funding program that provides grants for children aged 6 - 18 to participate in a sport season of their choice. Grant Applications and Information.

National Sport Trust Fund

The National Sport Trust Fund operates a program in conjunction with Rowing BC to allow contributions and donations to flow from a donor to a recipient club. There are limitations to the program in terms of how tax receipts can be generated. If you have further questions, contact the Rowing BC office.