Community Giving
At Kootenay Savings, we’re proud to put our money where our communities are! If you’re a volunteer for a community group seeking funding for a project, event, or community celebration, your group may be eligible for support through one of our funding programs.
We also believe in the power of education and leadership, offering programs designed to support teens, youth, and students of all ages.
Our Programs
Sponsorship & Donations
Applications open to community groups all year round.
Community Foundation Funding
Applications open bi-annually from August 15-September 30 and February 15 to March 31.
Education & Leadership
Applications open at various times throughout the year. Click 'Read More' to explore all our support options!
Applications open at various times throughout the year. Click 'Read More' to explore all our support options!
This program provides
- Funding up to $1000 to community groups to support community events, sport associations, small legacy projects, arts and culture initiatives.
- Branded swag for fundraising events.
The foundation provides funding to:
- One time projects and initiatives for not-for-profit groups that directly improve the communities we servce.
- Funding starts at $1000 and above
Youth and Students support:
- Post-secondary & highschool bursaries
- Community Champs Awards
- Credit Union Foundation Bursaries
- Yes Camp Leadership Sponsorship
Updated page coming soon!
Proudly Supporting Canadian Companies
We’ve partnered with the Canadian-owned Good Companies and proudly use their easy-to-navigate and secure Do Some Good platform for our sponsorships, foundation and community champs applications.
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For over five decades it has been an honour to be part of our communities and we’re committed to being here for decades to come. Opening an account? Buying your first home? Saving for retirement? Choose your financial destination, and let’s make sure you take the best route.
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