Community Foundations of Canada

$111,950,000.00 CAD

≈ $2.70 for every person in Canada ≈ 1,447 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Employment and Social Development Canada
Program
Social Development and Partnerships Program - Children and Families
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2020-2021
Agreement period
April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021
Reference
esdc-edsc:141-2020-2021-Q1-00063

Published purpose

The Emergency Community Support Fund helps charities and non-profit organizations provide services to serve vulnerable Canadians during the COVID-19 pandemic. The demands on these community-based organizations have increased dramatically and this investment flows through three national intermediaries that have the ability to deliver funds quickly to community organizations that serve vulnerable populations.

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