Micro Grants

Wikimedia Canada offers micro grants up to $1,000 CAD to support local projects that contribute to the mission of the Wikimedia movement in Canada. These micro grants are intended to support a variety of community initiatives, such as contribution events, WikiClub meetings, publication of free data, and more.

Micro grants at a glance

Applicant requesting a micro grant
  • Can be an individual, a group of individuals, or a non-profit organization
  • Must be currently active on any Wikimedia project
  • Must be either based in Canada or be Canadian
  • Must not be blocked or banned on any Wikimedia spaces
  • Have a demonstrated history of complying with the Universal Code of ConductFriendly space policy, or Event Ban policy
  • Must not have another micro grant application in progress. Once a previous micro grant application has been either closed and reported or denied, another can be submitted.