Not-for-profit organizations and charities · St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Opera on the Avalon Inc.
- Total value
- $3.5M
- Agreements
- 39
- Programs
- 12
- First and latest
- 2012–2026
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. Agreements under programs that mostly fund individuals are not listed under any name.
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Applying for the same funding? Canada Arts Training Fund (deadline passed (15 May 2026)); Canada Summer Jobs Program (apply through the funder’s page; no deadline stated); Creative Export Canada — Export Development Stream (not taking applications now). Deadlines, who can apply and who else got it.
By program
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 3 | $724K |
| Business Development Program | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 9 | $665K |
| Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada | Canadian Heritage | 2 | $540K |
| Canada Arts Training Fund - Canada Arts Training Fund | Canadian Heritage | 2 | $500K |
| Youth - Canada Summer Jobs | Employment and Social Development Canada | 7 | $124K |
| Creative Export Canada - Export Development Stream | Canadian Heritage | 1 | $87K |
| Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Supporting Workers in the Arts and Live Events in Response to COVID -19 | Canadian Heritage | 1 | $80K |
| Canada Cultural Spaces Fund | Canadian Heritage | 1 | $75K |
| Canada Arts Presentation Fund | Canadian Heritage | 4 | $21K |
| Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming Support | Canadian Heritage | 5 | $17K |
| Canada Arts Presentation Fund - CAPF - Budget 2021 Re-engaging | Canadian Heritage | 1 | $10K |
| Enabling Accessibility Fund - Grants | Employment and Social Development Canada | 1 | $10K |
Plus 2 agreements ($664K) where the department did not name a program.
By year
Funding by the year agreements started.
* 2026 so far: agreements starting by Oct 2026. Departments publish each quarter after it ends, so the latest months fill in later.
Show the numbers
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | $40K |
| 2013 | 1 | $35K |
| 2014 | 2 | $465K |
| 2015 | 1 | $99K |
| 2016 | 1 | $25K |
| 2017 | 2 | $260K |
| 2018 | 2 | $385K |
| 2019 | 4 | $38K |
| 2020 | 2 | $25K |
| 2021 | 5 | $123K |
| 2022 | 6 | $494K |
| 2023 | 4 | $311K |
| 2024 | 5 | $583K |
| 2025 | 2 | $315K |
| 2026* | 1 | $320K |
Agreements
Newest first.
| Start | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | REGI - Regional Innovation EcosystemAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $320,000 |
| Apr 2025 | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Opera on the AvalonContribution | $15,339 |
| Apr 2025 | Canada Arts Training Fund - Canada Arts Training FundCanadian Heritage | Formation dans les arts/Training in the Arts (2025-2028)Contribution | $300,000 |
| Oct 2024 | Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration CanadaCanadian Heritage | Tapestry: Celebrating 100 Years of Women's Suffrage in Newfoundland and LabradorContribution | $240,000 |
| May 2024 | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | OOTA 2024 Festival SeasonGrant | $1,250 |
| May 2024 | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | OOTA 2024 Festival SeasonGrant | $5,000 |
| Apr 2024 | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Opera on the Avalon -Year of the Arts FestivalContribution | $14,961 |
| Jan 2024 | REGI - Regional Innovation EcosystemAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $321,750 |
| Apr 2023 | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Contribution | $18,135 |
| Apr 2023 | Creative Export Canada - Export Development StreamCanadian Heritage | Western European Market ExpansionContribution | $87,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Canada Arts Training Fund - Canada Arts Training FundCanadian Heritage | Formation dans les arts/Training in the Arts (2023-2025)Contribution | $200,000 |
| Apr 2023 | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | Grant | $5,500 |
| Aug 2022 | Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration CanadaCanadian Heritage | Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of Newfoundland Joining ConfederationContribution | $300,000 |
| Jun 2022 | REGI - Regional Innovation EcosystemAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $81,975 |
| May 2022 | Canada Arts Presentation FundCanadian Heritage | The Rock PerformsGrant | $5,500 |
| Apr 2022 | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Contribution | $21,030 |
| Apr 2022 | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - CAPF - Budget 2021 Re-engagingCanadian Heritage | Budget 2021 Re-engaging CAPF FundingGrant | $10,000 |
| Jan 2022 | Canada Cultural Spaces FundCanadian Heritage | OOTA OnlineGrant | $75,000 |
| Jun 2021 | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Supporting Workers in the Arts and Live Events in Response to COVID -19Canadian Heritage | The Concert at Government HouseGrant | $80,000 |
| Jun 2021 | Enabling Accessibility Fund - GrantsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Mobile Stage ProjectGrant | $10,000 |
| May 2021 | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | Opera on the Avalon Summer FestivalGrant | $500 |
| May 2021 | Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming SupportCanadian Heritage | Opera on the Avalon Summer FestivalGrant | $5,000 |
| Apr 2021 | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Opera on the Avalon IncorporatedContribution | $27,698 |
| May 2020 | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Opera on the AvalonContribution | $14,784 |
| May 2020 | Canada Arts Presentation FundCanadian Heritage | Opera on the Avalon Summer FestivalGrant | $10,000 |
| Jul 2019 | Business Development ProgramAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $20,000 |
| May 2019 | Canada Arts Presentation FundCanadian Heritage | Opera on the Avalon Summer FestivalGrant | $500 |
| May 2019 | Canada Arts Presentation FundCanadian Heritage | Opera on the Avalon Summer FestivalGrant | $5,000 |
| Apr 2019 | Youth - Canada Summer JobsEmployment and Social Development Canada | Other transfer payment | $12,220 |
| Mar 2018 | Business Development ProgramAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $224,227 |
| Mar 2018 | Business Development ProgramAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $160,814 |
| Jul 2017 | Business Development ProgramAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Grant | $21,359 |
| Mar 2017 | Program not namedCanadian Heritage | Contribution | $239,000 |
| Aug 2016 | Business Development ProgramAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $25,000 |
| Apr 2015 | Business Development ProgramAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $98,903 |
| Nov 2014 | Program not namedCanadian Heritage | Contribution | $425,000 |
| May 2014 | Business Development ProgramAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $40,000 |
| Apr 2013 | Business Development ProgramAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $35,000 |
| Jun 2012 | Business Development ProgramAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $40,000 |