Apply for Funding
At Shell Canada we have social investment programs that support the communities around our operations as well as national programs that provide lasting benefits to Canadians across the country.
NATIONAL FUNDING APPLICATION PROCESS
At this time, our national program is invitation-only. Partnerships are typically multi-year agreements.
LOCAL FUNDING APPLICATION PROCESS
Shell Canada is proud to support a variety of initiatives that benefit our neighbours. Apply for funding here.
Our local funding includes the following communities:
Alberta
Grande Prairie and area, Strathcona County, Fort Saskatchewan, Sherwood Park and Bruderheim
British Columbia
Dawson Creek, Chetwynd, Fort St. John, Hudson’s Hope and Tumbler Ridge
Ontario
Sarnia, Lambton County, St. Clair, Corunna, Mooretown, Walpole Island, Kettle Point, Stoney Point Township and Brockville
HOW CAN FUNDING BE USED
Funding may be used for one-time projects that benefit the community and are sustainable after the conclusion of the grant.
Shell’s social investment program does not fund the following:
- Operating expenses
- Dues or memberships
- Giveaways or prizes
- Individuals or individual pursuits
- Golf tournaments, hockey tournaments, tennis, fishing or other sporting tournaments
- Sports – professional, recreational or minor sports teams
- For-profit organizations
- Trips, tours, and travel expenses
- Third party fundraiser or fundraising events
- Conferences, forums, trade shows, conventions, seminars (unless industry-related)
- Religious causes that do not serve the general public on a non-denominational basis
- Advertising, film, video, television and book productions
- Private foundations
- Fraternal and labour organizations/service clubs
- Private (fee-based) elementary or secondary schools
- Political parties or lobby groups
- Projects where benefits occur outside Canada (see below for other funding options)
PROJECTS OUTSIDE OF CANADA
Please contact the Shell company in your country or visit the Shell Foundation website.