Foundation for Black Communities

$199,476,227.00 CAD

≈ $4.82 for every person in Canada ≈ 2,578 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Employment and Social Development Canada
Program
BLP Endowment fund
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2022-2023
Agreement period
March 31, 2023 – March 31, 2030
Reference
esdc-edsc:141-2022-2023-Q4-03202

Published purpose

The Recipient will create a sustainable source of funding, through the investment of the Fund, for Black-led, Black-Focused and Black-serving non-profit organizations and registered charities to carry out initiatives that aim to combat anti-Black racism and improve social and economic outcomes in Black communities.

In plain English AI-generated

This grant creates an endowment fund to provide sustainable funding for Black-led, Black-focused, and Black-serving non-profits and charities in Canada, supporting initiatives to combat anti-Black racism and improve social and economic outcomes in Black communities.

Category: Other Primarily funds activity in Canada

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