The CREB^® REALTOR^® Community Foundation funds local non-profits working to create new housing, keep people housed and improve housing quality across Calgary and the surrounding area.

Since 1987, CREB^® REALTORS^® have invested more than $9.8 million into the community, supporting over 165 non-profit organizations focused on housing and shelter, as of the 2025 grant cycle.

This impact is delivered through three grant streams: Legacy Grants, Community Grants and Transformation Grants, each designed to address different housing and shelter needs.

2026 Grant Program

The CREB^® REALTOR^® Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2026 grant program.

For 2026, funding is available through two grant streams: 

• Community Grants: Support major repairs or renovations to existing housing or shelter spaces—helping organizations keep people safely housed. 
  Total available funding: $240,000 

• Transformation Grants: Fund smaller-scale renovations and improvements that enhance the quality of existing housing and shelter environments.
  Total available funding: $120,000

Key dates

• Applications open: May 1, 2026
• Applications close: June 30, 2026

How to apply

All applicants must begin by completing a short pre-application questionnaire: 

www.creb.com/Community_Investment/Grants/Pre_application_questionnaire/.

This step helps determine eligibility and ensures you are applying to the most appropriate grant stream. If your organization is eligible, you will receive a unique link to submit a full application.

For more information, download our one pager, review our FAQs, or contact us at community.foundation@creb.ca.