Canon Oceania Grants Program 2018 for Schools and Non-profits in Australia (worth $5,000 each)

Deadline: July 20, 2018

Applications are invited for the Canon Oceania Grants Program 2018. The grants Program supports schools and not-for-profit groups who are addressing both social and environmental issues in their community and inspiring change for future generations. In the spirit of their guiding philosophy of Kyosei – living and working together for the common good, Canon has proudly supported community and environmental groups throughout Oceania for the last 11 years.

Applicants may apply for a grant in one or (where eligible) more of the following categories:

• Community Grant: A project with significance to a local community;
• Educational Grant: A project being run by a primary, secondary or tertiary school;
• Environmental Grant: A project with environmental significance and impact

Grants

Canon will offer seven grants, each worth $5,000 of Canon equipment and money in-kind across Australia and New Zealand in the following categories:

• Australia
  • 1 x Environmental Grant – $4,000 product & $1,000 cash
  • 1 x Education/School Grant – $4,000 product & $1,000 cash
  • 1 x Community/social Grant – $4,000 product & $1,000 cash
  • 1 x Runner-up Grant – $1,000 product
• New Zealand
  • 1 x Environmental Grant – $4,000 product & $1,000 cash
  • 1 x Education/School Grant – $4,000 product & $1,000 cash
  • 1 x Community/social Grant – $4,000 product & $1,000 cash

Eligibility

• Open to organisations that can demonstrate that the $5000 grant ($4000 worth of product + $1000 cash) will be used to facilitate an educational, community or environmental project that will benefit the Australian community;
• The Canon Oceania Grants Program does not support:
  • Political organisations
  • Religious organisations
  • Sport organisations
  • Requests from individuals
  • Fundraising dinners or events
  • Capital building, endowment, or debt reduction drives
  • Requests from foreign countries
• Applicants must be willing to speak with media and provide quotes for media outreach if needed;
• Applicants must not announce their win publicly (on website or social networks) until given the go ahead from Canon
• Applicants must specify if they have spoken to media about their project before and if so, include who, what, when etc.

Application

Click here to apply

For more information, visit Canon Oceania Grants Program.