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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!
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!
 
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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.