Canadian Federation of Humane Societies: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Ottawa, ON · grants and contributions register · Ottawa South

Canadian Federation of Humane Societies: federal grants and contributions: 9 agreements; $2.0M value; 5 departments; 6 programs.

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9agreements
$2.0Mvalue
5departments
6programs

Largest agreements

Engaging Men and Boys as Allies in Preventing GBV Through Community-Based Humane Education Programming$1.2Mvalue2023start2027end

Through this 42-month project, the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies (also known as Humane Canada) will collaboratively develop and put in place humane education programming to strengthen the GBV sector. To do so, the project will identify, adapt, and pilot humane education initiatives that show promise in engaging young men and boys as allies in ending GBV. An external evaluator will measure and assess the impact of community-based humane education programming as a promising practice towards addressing and preventing the root causes of violence. Humane Canada will share project outcomes

ACT (Awareness, Collaboration, Tools) for Women with Pets Experiencing GBV$698Kvalue2021start2024end

This 29-month project will address systemic barriers to help-seeking, safety planning and support services for women, with an animal companion, experiencing GBV across Canada. The Canadian Federation of Humane Societies (also known as Humane Canada) will achieve this by expanding the work of the Canadian Violence Link Coalition (CVLC) (an initiative of Humane Canada) to raise awareness, improve cross-sector collaborations and offer practical options, response policies and improved support systems. This project will engage key CVLC members and other stakeholders from help-seeking or safety pla

Violence Link Awareness for Family Justice System Professionals: Stakeholder$82.3Kvalue2022start2023end

This project will seek to engage with stakeholders and experts to fully understand the unique needs of family justice system professionals when they encounter the Violence Link (the relationship between violence against people and animals) in their work. Stakeholder consultation and research will support the creation of tools for family justice professionals and the promotion of these tools to help to identify the Violence Link in family law cases.

Increasing public awareness of updated CFIA dog import requirements and responsible alternatives to commercial import brokers.$25.0Kvalue2020start2021end

Use of various on-line marketing and outreach tools to: • make Canadians aware of Canadian import requirements for dogs • help Canadians make informed dog ownership choices (including adopting from Canadian shelters) that will reduce demand for dogs imported by commercial import brokers.

CSJ 2022 – Humane Canada (Ottawa South)$24.2Kvalue2022start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

CSJ 2021 - Humane Canada (Ottawa West-Nepean)$13.5Kvalue2021start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Agreement$5.0Kvalue2015start–end
2019 National Animal Welfare Conference$5.0Kvalue2019start2019end

Enhancement of Official Languages Program

Humane Canada's Summit For Animals$4.5Kvalue2025start2025end

Enhancement of Official Languages Program - Promotion of Linguistic Duality

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Enhancement of Official Languages Program - Promotion of Linguistic Duality

Departments

Women and Gender Equality Canada2agreements$1.9Mvalue1programs
Department of Justice Canada1agreements$82.3Kvalue1programs
  • Justice Partnership and Innovation Program

All grants from Department of Justice Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada2agreements$37.7Kvalue1programs
Canadian Food Inspection Agency1agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
Canadian Heritage3agreements$14.5Kvalue2programs
  • Enhancement of Official Languages Program
  • Enhancement of Official Languages Program - Promotion of Linguistic Duality

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Years

20251agreements$4.5Kvalue1programs
  • Enhancement of Official Languages Program - Promotion of Linguistic Duality
20231agreements$1.2Mvalue1programs
  • Gender-Based Violence Program
20222agreements$106Kvalue2programs
  • Justice Partnership and Innovation Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20212agreements$711Kvalue2programs
  • Gender-Based Violence Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20201agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
  • Federal Assistance Program
20191agreements$5.0Kvalue1programs
  • Enhancement of Official Languages Program
20151agreements$5.0Kvalue0programs

    Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.