NAICS Industry group 8132 · in Religious, grant-making, civic, and professional and similar organizations
Federal grants for grant-making and giving services
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.
Applying for funding? Programs taking applications in other services: Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Newfoundland and Labrador · Nova Scotia · Northwest Territories · Nunavut · Ontario · Prince Edward Island · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Yukon.
- Total value
- $1.3B
- Agreements
- 62
- To named organizations
- 59
- $1.3B
- To individuals or unnamed
- 3
- $250K; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Development Technology Canada | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 4 | $1.2B |
| Mitacs Inc. | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 2 | $41.9M |
| Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 8 | $32M |
| Regional Innovation Ecosystem | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 2 | $5.4M |
| Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 17 | $3.9M |
| LFP – International Trade and Labour – Grants | Employment and Social Development Canada | 2 | $3.6M |
| WES Ecosystem Fund (National) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $2.5M |
| Organization for Economic Development and Cooperation Grants | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 9 | $929K |
| Polar Knowledge Application Program | Polar Knowledge Canada | 2 | $739K |
| WES National Top-Up | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 1 | $601K |
| Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF) | Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | 2 | $500K |
| FedNor | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | 8 | $237K |
| (CPCSOC) Contribution Program to Combat Serious and Organized Crime | Public Safety Canada | 1 | $75K |
| (CCSP) Canada Community Security Program | Public Safety Canada | 2 | $64K |
| REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 1 | $48K |
Top recipients
Organizations with the most funding.
Plus 3 agreements ($250K) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | $33K |
| 2007 | 4 | $154M |
| 2008 | 1 | $28K |
| 2010 | 2 | $78K |
| 2011 | 8 | $3.1M |
| 2012 | 10 | $35.7M |
| 2016 | 3 | $369M |
| 2017 | 3 | $295K |
| 2018 | 4 | $400M |
| 2019 | 4 | $9.6M |
| 2020 | 2 | $800K |
| 2021 | 11 | $334M |
| 2023 | 3 | $3.7M |
| 2024 | 1 | $2.8M |
| 2025 | 1 | $3.5M |
| 2026 | 3 | $139K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 59 | $1.3B |
| International (non-government) | 1 | $3M |
| Government | 1 | $635K |
| Not stated by the department | 1 | $48K |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Onechurch.to | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Camera and Access Control UpdatesContribution | $51,882 |
| Apr 2026 | Buckspring Foundation | (CPCSOC) Contribution Program to Combat Serious and Organized CrimePublic Safety Canada | The Maddison Sessions 2026: National Human Trafficking Investigators SummitContribution | $75,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Onechurch.to | (CCSP) Canada Community Security ProgramPublic Safety Canada | Youth Church Safety UpgradesContribution | $12,551 |
| Jan 2025 | TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario | Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $3,500,000 |
| Oct 2024 | Canadian Food Innovation Network Inc | Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $2,765,200 |
| Apr 2023 | The Association for the 8th Canadian Hussars Inc. | REGI - Regional Innovation EcosystemAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Grant | $48,405 |
| Mar 2023 | International Labour Office | LFP – International Trade and Labour – GrantsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Supporting the involvement of labour stakeholders in Colombia's labour reform processGrant | $635,000 |
| Mar 2023 | American Bar Association through its Fund for Justice and Education | LFP – International Trade and Labour – GrantsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Strengthening Legal Representation of Workers and Trade Unions in MexicoGrant | $3,000,000 |
| Apr 2021 | Green Cities Foundation | Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $250,000 |
| Apr 2021 | Green Cities Foundation | Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $250,000 |
| Apr 2021 | Canada Foundation For Sustainable Development Technology | Sustainable Development Technology CanadaInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $302,683,989 |
| Apr 2021 | National Angel Capital Organization | Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $9,213,210 |
| Apr 2021 | National Angel Capital Organization | Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $6,213,210 |
| Apr 2021 | National Angel Capital Organization | Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $4,183,210 |
| Apr 2021 | National Angel Capital Organization | Regional Innovation EcosystemFederal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $4,183,210 |
| Apr 2021 | Angel Investors Ontario Inc. | Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $2,896,790 |
| Apr 2021 | Angel Investors Ontario Inc. | Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $1,996,790 |
| Apr 2021 | Angel Investors Ontario Inc. | Regional Innovation Ecosystem (RIE)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $1,236,790 |
| Apr 2021 | Angel Investors Ontario Inc. | Regional Innovation EcosystemFederal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $1,236,790 |
| Jun 2020 | SheEO Canada Fund | WES National Top-UpFederal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $600,532 |
| Mar 2020 | Students on Ice Foundation | Polar Knowledge Application ProgramPolar Knowledge Canada | Advancing Engagement of Northern Youth in Sustainable Blue EconomyGrant | $199,000 |
| Aug 2019 | Mitacs Inc. | Mitacs Inc.Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Contribution | $7,000,000 |
| Apr 2019 | SheEO Canada Fund | WES Ecosystem Fund (National)Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | Contribution | $2,500,000 |
| Mar 2019 | Organization Economic Cooperation Dev. | Organization for Economic Development and Cooperation GrantsInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Grant | $84,100 |
| Mar 2019 | Organization Economic Cooperation Dev. | Organization for Economic Development and Cooperation GrantsInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Grant | $40,000 |