Directory of Funding Sources for Ontario Business
This page is a directory of sources of business funding for Ontario entrepreneurs. The page will be regularly updated to ensure that funding sources are current.
(For a complete guide to the types of funding available to entrepreneurs, read our Ontario Business Funding guide.)
Public Sector Funding Organizations
Federal Government Funding Organizations
Regional Development Agencies (RDAs)
Community Futures Development Corporation (CFDC)
Provincial Government Funding Organizations
Provincial Government Ministries
Provincial Government Crown Corporations
Provincial Business Development Organizations
Provincial Innovation Centres & Networks
Provincial Sector-Specific Organizations
Utility Companies
Municipal Government Funding Organizations
Business Improvement Areas (BIAs)
Learn more about Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) in Ontario.
Municipal Economic Development Offices
Sector-Specific Municipal Organizations
University-Affiliated Funding Organizations
Applied Research & Commercialization Hubs
Entrepreneurship Centres
Research Partnership Offices
Technology Access Centres
Non-Profit Sector Funding Organizations
Associations
Chambers of Commerce
Learn more about Chambers of Commerce in Ontario.
Cooperative Non-Profits
Financing Non-Profits
Foundations
Incubators
Networks
Research Organizations
Social Enterprise Organizations
Private Sector Funding Organizations
Accelerators
Learn more about Accelerators in Ontario.