What will we fund? OTF funds equipment only for personal use if the purpose of the proposal is to increase access to a group that has limited access. Equipment for personal use includes uniforms, costumes and equipment that cannot be reused by other people either concurrently or in the following season. OTF will not fund: Duplication of funding received from another funder Budget deficits Religious activities (including renovations to a place of worship unless it has broad historical significance or also serves as a community space) Activities that could be deemed discriminatory, as defined by the Ontario Human Rights Code Dollar-for-dollar replacement of government funding Medical research or medical equipment Direct contributions to annual fundraising drives, capital campaigns or special fundraising events/campaigns New construction (a new structure or an addition that adds to an existing building’s square footage), unless its primary purpose is to increase access The dismantling, moving and reassembling of buildings The purchase of land or buildings Activities completed or costs incurred before the approval of the request to the Foundation Programs, activities or services outside Ontario