Employment and Social Development Canada

Federal department · 13.0% of all grant spending

Total Disbursed

$3.5B

since 2018

Number of Grants

18,000

Average Grant

$194K

Median Grant

$85K

Employment and Social Development Canada has disbursed $3,500,000,000 in federal grants and contributions since 2018, accounting for 13.0% of all tracked federal grant spending. Across 18,000 grants, the average award is $194K and the median is $85K. The top riding receiving funds from this department is Winnipeg North at $5.5M. The largest single recipient is Burnaby Community Services Society with $1.2M.

Year-over-Year Spending

Highest year: 2020 ($580.0M). Lowest year: 2018 ($380.0M).

All Grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Recipient	Riding	Amount▼	Year
Winnipeg Foundation for Youth	Winnipeg North	$680,000	2023
Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations	Edmonton Centre	$510,000	2023
Regina Food Bank Inc.	Regina—Wascana	$450,000	2023
Kitchener-Waterloo Community Foundation	Kitchener Centre	$380,000	2023
Burnaby Community Services Society	Burnaby South	$320,000	2023
Moncton Headstart Inc.	Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe	$290,000	2024