NAICS Industry group 8131 · in Religious, grant-making, civic, and professional and similar organizations
Federal grants for religious organizations
Programs that fund recipients the department coded with this industry. Departments record an industry code on about one agreement in ten, mostly business programs, so this is a guide to which programs fund businesses like yours, not a full count.
- Total value
- $12.6M
- Agreements
- 64
- To named organizations
- 57
- $12M
- To individuals or unnamed
- 7
- $619K; never named here
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.
Programs that fund this industry
The programs that put the most money here.
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 23 | $5M |
| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 3 | $2M |
| (CCSP) Canada Community Security Program | Public Safety Canada | 21 | $1.6M |
| Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 8 | $1.2M |
| Canada 150 - Community Infrastructure Program | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 2 | $995K |
| Youth Employment and Skills Strategy | Employment and Social Development Canada | 1 | $748K |
| ICF - Adapting and reimagining community spaces (CCRF) | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 3 | $579K |
| (GCP-VO) Grants and Contributions Program to Voluntary Organizations | Public Safety Canada | 1 | $251K |
| ICF - Building or improving community infrastructure (CCRF) | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 2 | $148K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 7 agreements ($619K) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 | $2.8M |
| 2010 | 1 | $1M |
| 2011 | 1 | $987K |
| 2012 | 19 | $2.2M |
| 2016 | 2 | $995K |
| 2021 | 4 | $687K |
| 2022 | 9 | $1.3M |
| 2025 | 1 | $748K |
| 2026 | 22 | $1.9M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 57 | $11.7M |
| Not stated by the department | 5 | $727K |
| Indigenous recipients | 1 | $87K |
| Other organizations | 1 | $25K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Ottawa Innercity Ministries | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Community Safety Improvement ProjectContribution | $7,065 |
| Jun 2026 | Chabad on the Avenue | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Providing a Safe Centre for Our CommunityContribution | $209,024 |
| Jun 2026 | Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha Inc. | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | BAPS Edmonton CCSPContribution | $76,401 |
| Jun 2026 | Congregation Machzikei Hadas | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Strengthening Doors and WindowsContribution | $81,860 |
| Jun 2026 | The Canadian Council of Churches | (GCP-VO) Grants and Contributions Program to Voluntary OrganizationsPublic Safety Canada | Corrections and Restorative Justice Working GroupGrant | $251,245 |
| Jun 2026 | AlHakeem Centre of Islamic Learning | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Congregants Safety ProjectContribution | $104,166 |
| Jun 2026 | Jewish Russian Speaking Community of Toronto | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | JRCC Head Quarter Security EnhancementGrant | $8,779 |
| Jun 2026 | First Light St. John's Friendship Center | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Secured Reception AreaContribution | $86,799 |
| May 2026 | Temple Emanu-El | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Post Shooting Security GateContribution | $48,587 |
| May 2026 | Voice of the Vedas Cultural Sabha Inc. | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Security Upgrades to Vishnu Mandir and the Temple CompoundContribution | $47,075 |
| May 2026 | Beth Tikvah Congregation and Centre Association | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Security UpgradesContribution | $53,576 |
| May 2026 | The Atlantic Jewish Council | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Camp Kadimah Security Perimeter Fencing InstallationContribution | $53,126 |
| Apr 2026 | Beth Esther Academy Inc. | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Contribution | $178,134 |
| Apr 2026 | Congrégation Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Technological Enhancements and Upgrades to TBDJ's Security LayoutContribution | $39,864 |
| Apr 2026 | Chevra Kadisha of Calgary | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | 37 Street Cemetery security enhancementContribution | $25,400 |
| Apr 2026 | Congrégation Good Heart: Congrégation Yetev Lav | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | 5555 Hutchison Security ProgramContribution | $256,729 |
| Apr 2026 | La Fabrique de la Paroisse de Saint-Joachim | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | The Saint-Joachim Parish Workshop – CameraContribution | $5,159 |
| Mar 2026 | Beth Chabad Israeli Community Centre | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Security Upgrade and PersonnelContribution | $43,843 |
| Jun 2025 | Purposeful Youth Network International (PUYON INTERNATIONAL) | Youth Employment and Skills StrategyEmployment and Social Development Canada | Nurturing Futures for Youth (NFY)Contribution | $748,360 |
| Jul 2022 | St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica Foundation | ICF - Adapting and reimagining community spaces (CCRF)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $187,200 |
| Jul 2022 | St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica Foundation | ICF - Adapting and reimagining community spaces (CCRF)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $387,200 |
| Jul 2022 | Évêque Catholique Romain D'Edmundston/Paroisse de Sainte-Anne-de-Madawaska | ICF - Building or improving community infrastructure (CCRF)Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $57,784 |
| Jun 2022 | St. Paul's United Church | Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $5,170 |
| May 2022 | One Flock One Shepherd Ministries (OFOSM) | Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $241,718 |
| May 2022 | Chabad on Bayview | Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $157,500 |