Employment and Social Development Canada · Contribution program
Voluntary Sector Strategy
Innovation projects that will increase community not-for-profit sector organizations efficiency and effectiveness in delivering services to individual Canadians by fostering innovation in the sector.
- Total value
- $2.8M
- Agreements
- 15
- Feb 2008 to Apr 2008
- Median agreement
- $199K
- Typical range
- $182K–$200K
- the middle half of agreements
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.
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Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15 | $2.8M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 6 | $1.2M |
| British Columbia | 4 | $690K |
| Quebec | 2 | $400K |
| Nova Scotia | 2 | $348K |
| Alberta | 1 | $175K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other organizations | 15 | $2.8M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2008 | Canadian Centre for Philanthropy | Contribution | $283,436 |
| Apr 2008 | Interior Health Authority | Contribution | $195,900 |
| Apr 2008 | Chantier de l'économie sociale | Contribution | $200,001 |
| Mar 2008 | Sage Foundation | Contribution | $189,062 |
| Mar 2008 | First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada | Contribution | $199,240 |
| Mar 2008 | Dalhousie University | Contribution | $148,100 |
| Mar 2008 | Women's Sexual Assault Centre (WSAC) | Contribution | $104,652 |
| Feb 2008 | Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada | Contribution | $199,998 |
| Feb 2008 | South-East Ottawa Centre for a Healthy Community | Contribution | $144,433 |
| Feb 2008 | Learning Disabilities Association of NS | Contribution | $199,980 |
| Feb 2008 | Fraserside Community Services Society | Contribution | $200,000 |
| Feb 2008 | Centre St-Pierre (CSP) | Contribution | $199,892 |
| Feb 2008 | Canadian Outcomes Research Institute | Contribution | $175,208 |
| Feb 2008 | Caledon Institute of Social Policy | Contribution | $191,889 |
| Feb 2008 | Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation (CWGHR) | Contribution | $200,000 |