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31 July, 11.59pm
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September
Funding distributed.
Gladys and Albert Eggenberger Agricultural Fund
About the Gladys and Albert Eggenberger Agricultural Fund
The purpose of the Gladys and Albert Eggenberger Agricultural Fund is to support community initiatives across the Northwest Territories in food security, community farming, and innovations in the northern agricultural sector.
The Gladys and Albert Eggenberger Agricultural Fund is designed to complement and support new and/or existing programming and/or community-based activities.
Application process
Organizations interested in applying must create an organizational profile on our application portal. Once your profile is created, you can submit an application.
2024 key dates
Please note that key dates are subject to change in future years
Frequently Asked Questions
Established in 2024.
The Gladys and Albert Eggenberger Agricultural Fund is eligible for charitable organizations (organizations with a registered charitable number) conducting activities in the Northwest Territories.
If you do not have a registered charitable number, please call or email our office to discuss further: +1-867-446-4527, information@ykcf.ca.
Grants from the Gladys and Albert Eggenberger Agricultural Fund are designed to complement new and/or established programming and/or community-based activities in one or more of the following priority areas:
- food security
- community farming
- innovations in the northern agricultural sector.
Applications can be submitted to the Gladys and Albert Eggenberger Agricultural Fund when the application portal opens, on an annual basis. In 2024, the application portal opens May 31st. Please use the link on our website to apply.
Please note that application dates may vary in future years.
For our 2024 intake, grant requests can be from $1,000 – $12,000.
Please note that funding amounts vary year by year.
Applications are reviewed by our Grants Committee.
31 July 2024 at 11.59pm MST: All applications due via grant portal found on the Yellowknife Community Foundation website.
August 2024: Yellowknife Community Foundation staff and Grants Committee members conduct due diligence checks on all applications and undertake a review process. As a normal part of our review process, you may hear from us with questions about your application. We appreciate your time in providing clarity.
September 2024: Applicants are notified. Every applicant will receive notification regardless of funding decision.
- All successful applicants will be required to submit a final report through our online portal.
- We want to hear from you during the lifecycle of your grant! Please reach out anytime with an impact story, picture or video, or just to say “Hi!”.
- 2024