Federal spending by Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

55,798 records totalling $13,190,009,533.29 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.

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Where the money flows

Planned vs. actual spending

What Parliament authorised this organization to spend versus what it actually spent, across all its votes. Source: Public Accounts of Canada (via GC InfoBase). This covers the organization's entire budget, not just the grants and contracts listed below.

Fiscal year Authorised Spent Used
2024-2025 $1,301,665,785 $1,297,267,958 99.7%
2023-2024 $1,165,361,433 $1,160,335,401 99.6%
2022-2023 $1,118,574,558 $1,062,701,277 95.0%
2021-2022 $1,017,755,465 $1,016,390,638 99.9%
2020-2021 $1,463,592,266 $1,419,118,607 97.0%
2019-2020 $942,819,529 $940,757,288 99.8%
2018-2019 $879,243,569 $873,129,828 99.3%
2017-2018 $786,832,050 $783,979,328 99.6%
2016-2017 $779,017,796 $775,954,047 99.6%
2015-2016 $721,497,544 $720,292,139 99.8%

Did it deliver? (2024-2025 results report)

Every department sets measurable performance targets and reports against them. Source: Departmental Results Reports via GC InfoBase — the department's own self-reported scorecard.

19

of 25 targets met

6

targets not met

0

not yet measurable or unavailable

See missed targets

  • Number of non-academic partners in research projects

    Target: — · Actual: 820.0

  • Funding from non-academic partners for research projects

    Target: — · Actual: 34990654.0

  • Percentage of funded projects involving international collaborations

    Target: — · Actual: 63.0

  • Percentage of newly funded recipients who self-identify as Indigenous peoples

    Target: — · Actual: 3.3

  • Percentage of grants reporting non-academic collaborator(s) in the research process

    Target: — · Actual: 69.0

University of Toronto $199,570,433.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) helps Canadian post-secondary institutions to excel globally in research areas that create long-term economic advantages for Canada. By helping Canad...

McGill University / Université McGill $165,307,034.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) helps Canadian post-secondary institutions to excel globally in research areas that create long-term economic advantages for Canada. By helping Canad...

Dalhousie University $154,414,655.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) helps Canadian post-secondary institutions to excel globally in research areas that create long-term economic advantages for Canada. By helping Canadi...

University of Calgary $125,226,201.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) helps Canadian post-secondary institutions to excel globally in research areas that create long-term economic advantages for Canada. By helping Canad...

Université de Montréal $124,580,996.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) helps Canadian post-secondary institutions to excel globally in research areas that create long-term economic advantages for Canada. By helping Canad...

Concordia University / Université Concordia $123,160,035.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) helps Canadian post-secondary institutions to excel globally in research areas that create long-term economic advantages for Canada. By helping Canad...

University of Ottawa / Université d'Ottawa $109,324,461.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) helps Canadian post-secondary institutions to excel globally in research areas that create long-term economic advantages for Canada. By helping Canad...

York University / Université York $105,658,935.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) helps Canadian post-secondary institutions to excel globally in research areas that create long-term economic advantages for Canada. By helping Canad...

Toronto Metropolitan University $98,643,938.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) helps Canadian post-secondary institutions to excel globally in research areas that create long-term economic advantages for Canada. By helping Canad...

Memorial University of Newfoundland $91,551,679.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) helps Canadian post-secondary institutions to excel globally in research areas that create long-term economic advantages for Canada. By helping Canad...

University of Victoria $83,602,887.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) helps Canadian post-secondary institutions to excel globally in research areas that create long-term economic advantages for Canada. By helping Canad...

University of Toronto $58,184,673.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Research Support Fund
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...

University of Toronto $58,034,873.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2021-2022
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...

University of Toronto $46,898,580.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Research Support Fund
FY 2020-2021
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...

University of Toronto - University of Toronto $46,525,808.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Research Support Fund
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...

University of Toronto - University of Toronto $46,446,605.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Research Support Fund
FY 2017-2018
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...

University of Toronto - University of Toronto $46,317,044.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Research Support Fund
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...

University of Toronto $46,274,696.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Research Support Fund
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...

University of Toronto $44,681,199.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Research Support Fund
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...

University of Toronto $43,268,271.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Research Support Fund
FY 2025-2026
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...

University of Toronto $41,554,171.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF)
FY 2020-2021
Canada

Wage support for eligible research-related personnel within eligible institutions

The University of British Columbia $33,531,354.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2021-2022
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...

The University of British Columbia $33,236,825.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Research Support Fund
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...

McGill University $31,773,967.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight research
FY 2021-2022
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...

McGill University $30,658,177.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Research Support Fund
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The Research Support Fund (RSF) helps universities, colleges and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes sustain and maintain a research environment which will enable them to make optimal u...