Deadline: 18 February 2016
The Royal Bank of Canada’s Blue Water Project is inviting organisations for its two levels of grants:
- Community Action Grants
- Leadership Grants
Community Action Grants: These grants range from $1,000 to $10,000, and are awarded to local or community-based organizations in Canada, the United States or the Caribbean.
Leadership Grants: These grants range from $10,001 to $100,000 and are awarded to organizations that are leaders in providing programs in North America and other countries where RBC does business.
Over the years The Royal Bank of Canada(RBC) have invested in the future by delivering quality products, creating jobs, protecting the environment, respecting diversity and making a difference in the communities that we serve. RBC’s shared values of service, teamwork, responsibility, diversity and integrity help guide their behaviours and decisions, inspire them to lead in diversity and inclusion and define what it means to be a responsible corporate citizen.
Vision
The vision of RBC is to have a diverse workforce in an inclusive workplace with opportunity for the talents of all employees to create value, deliver a superior client experience and develop innovative solutions for the markets and the communities they serve. By helping their employees, clients and communities succeed with and through diversity; RBC intends to help create better futures for its many stakeholders.
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations applying for RBC Blue Water Project grants must be:
- a Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) registered charity or other qualified donee in Canada
- be an IRS 501 (c)3 charity in the United States
- or if outside Canada or the United States, have official charitable status as designated by local regulatory authorities.
- RBC does not fund programs or projects that:
- Take place in countries where we do not have a business presence
- Have goals that are purely research
- Are solely infrastructure related
- Will use the funds to underwrite advertising, media production or media buys.
How to Apply
Interested organisations can apply and fill the form via given website.
For more information, please visit RBC Blue Water Project.
