Deadline: 3 April 2025
The Hamilton Community Foundation is delighted to invite applications for its Spectator Summer Camp Fund used to provide camperships to children whose families could not otherwise afford the cost of summer camp.
Funds are distributed to day and overnight camps in the community.
Duration
- Grant awards are provided for one or two week sessions only.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible for funding the applicant must meet the following criteria:
- Must serve Hamilton/Burlington children
- Children must be in demonstrated financial need
- Camp/organization cannot be receiving funding from the Toronto Star Fresh Air Fund
- The camp and/or sponsoring organization must be established and operational for five years.
Assessment Criteria
- Applications will be assessed using the following criteria to determine the level of support:
- Cost effectiveness (how many children are being supported by requested dollars)
- A process is in place to determine financial need
- Quality of the camping experience
- Membership in the Ontario Camping Association or comparable overseeing body.
For more information, visit Hamilton Community Foundation.
