August 1, 2025
The Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce (DDCC) is once again accepting applications for its World’s Largest Dinosaur (WLD) Legacy Fund. The fund supports initiatives that enhance and enrich economic development in the Drumheller region.
WLD Legacy Funds are available for capital projects undertaken by not-for-profit groups and other formally organized groups. These capital projects need to provide direct or indirect economic benefits to the community. Applicants can submit a request for funding through the World’s Largest Dinosaur Legacy Fund from August 1 to September 30. The maximum request for funding is $25,000. The application form, available at www.drumhellerchamber.com, outlines the complete application requirements.
“We’re proud to continue investing in our community through the World’s Largest Dinosaur Legacy Fund,” says DDCC President Lana Phillips. “This program has a strong history of supporting capital projects that drive economic development and community growth. Whether it’s funding for not-for-profits or business enhancement initiatives, the Legacy Fund helps create long-term benefits for Drumheller and the surrounding region. We look forward to seeing this year’s applications and the positive impact they’ll bring.”
Since the inception of the World’s Largest Dinosaur Legacy Fund in 2004, the Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce has invested over $840,000 in the Drumheller region. This funding has supported40 not-for-profit organizations and 35businesses, in addition to $250,000 to the Town of Drumheller to construct the Badlands Community Facility.
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For more information, please contact:
Heather Bitz, Executive Director
Drumheller & District Chamber of Commerce
403-823-8100
h.bitz@drumhellerchamber.com
*Download WLD Legacy Fund Application Form here*