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

McMaster University $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

University of Alberta $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

University of Alberta $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

The University of British Columbia $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

University of Calgary $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

University of Calgary $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

University of Waterloo $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

Simon Fraser University $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

Toronto Metropolitan University $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

University of Victoria $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

Western University (The University of Western Ontario) $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

Memorial University of Newfoundland $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

Queen's University $8,000,000.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Insight Research
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program targets the very top tier of world-class researchers in priority areas identified by the Federal Government. The CERC Program aims to strengthen Ca...

Queen's University $7,926,025.00
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...

Spring, Andrew $7,881,380.00
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada
Research Partnerships
FY 2024-2025
Canada

The Sustainable agriculture research initiative aims to support multidisciplinary, collaborative networks of researchers, mobilizing expertise and technologies in the social and natural sciences, engi...

Simon Fraser University - Simon Fraser University $7,842,200.00
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 Saskatchewan - University of Saskatchewan $7,819,477.00
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 Manitoba $7,800,958.00
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

Queen's University $7,793,539.00
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...

Université de Sherbrooke $7,785,311.00
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...

Université de Sherbrooke $7,755,223.00
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...

Université de Sherbrooke $7,624,843.00
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...

Simon Fraser University $7,334,284.00
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...

Simon Fraser University $7,242,096.00
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...

Université de Sherbrooke - Université de Sherbrooke $7,145,282.00
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...