VIPIRG | Vancouver Island Public Interest Research Group

Get Funded!

Are your interests and/or work related to VIPIRG priorities? VIPIRG offers students, collectives and community members support through two programs. Please note that monetary sponsorships are on hold until after our November AGM, and that there is more limited staff capacity this fall. However, please feel free to review descriptions and applications below and get in touch if you have any questions.

Small donations and sponsorship

WHAT WE OFFER: Donations of up to $200, in-kind contributions, and/or staff time for outreach and support.

WHEN WE OFFER IT: VIPIRG will begin accepting applications in December, 2012. Interested applicants are asked to submit an application form 1 month ahead of the proposed project date.

Application process:

  • Or fill out the online form (Sponsorship and Donation Request)  further below.

Community Grants

WHAT WE OFFER: Occasionally, VIPIRG offers grants to community-based collectives of up to $1000.

WHEN WE OFFER IT: When a grant cycle is offered, VIPIRG sends out a call for proposals and advertises online and through postering.

Please note that the grants is on hold until further notice. Thank you.

Community Grants [PDF]