Central Okanagan Foundation: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Kelowna | Kelowna, BC · grants and contributions register

Central Okanagan Foundation: federal grants and contributions: 17 agreements; $42.7M value; 3 departments; 10 programs.

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17agreements
$42.7Mvalue
3departments
10programs

Largest agreements

Kelowna DC Community Entity$18.0Mvalue2019start2028end

Reaching Home aims to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

Kelowna DC Community Entity$12.3Mvalue2019start2026end

Communities across Canada that have a significant issue with homelessness and will have increased supports for their vulnerable populations through Reaching Home. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

RH-Designated Communities-Community Entity$5.4Mvalue2019start2024end

Reaching Home aims to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

HPS-Designated Communities-Community Entity$2.2Mvalue2014start–end

The Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS) supports the implementation of effective, sustainable and community-based solutions to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. Projects target individuals, families and Aboriginal people in major urban centres, rural communities, and the North.

Reaching Home$2.0Mvalue2020start2021end

Through Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, these Agreements are providing targeted support to Persons Experiencing Homelessness and At Risk of Homelessness, as these individuals and communities are particularly vulnerable during the COVID-19 crisis. Communities across Canada that have a significant issue with homelessness and will have increased supports for their vulnerable populations through Reaching Home. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to

0$780Kvalue2012start–end

To ensure that services meet the acute and unique needs of homeless Aboriginal people, whether in cities or rural areas.

VHP-001204 - Central Okanagan Foundation$750Kvalue2026start2028end

The organization will actively support the goals of the Veteran Homelessness Program by providing targeted rent supplements that increase housing affordability and stability for Veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness. In addition to financial housing assistance, the organization will deliver comprehensive wrap-around services designed to address the complex and interconnected needs of Veterans. These services will include case management, housing stabilization support, referrals to health and mental health care, employment and income assistance, life-skills development, and connectio

HPS-Aboriginal Homelessness-Community Entity$552Kvalue2014start–end

The Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS) supports the implementation of effective, sustainable and community-based solutions to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. Projects target individuals, families and Aboriginal people in major urban centres, rural communities, and the North.

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Reaching Home - Indigenous Homelessness - Community Entity Kelowna$441Kvalue2019start2021end

Reaching Home aims to prevent and reduce homelessness across Canada. This is accomplished by mobilizing partners at the federal, provincial/territorial and community levels, as well as the private and voluntary sectors, and other stakeholders, to address barriers to well-being faced by those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

Everyone Counts: Kelowna 2018 Coordinated Point-in-Time Count$50.0Kvalue2017start–end
Okanagan Symphony Society$44.2Kvalue2019start2020end

Canada Cultural Investment Fund

Okanagan Symphony Society$39.8Kvalue2022start2023end

Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Endowment Incentive

Okanagan Symphony Society$37.6Kvalue2017start–end
Okanagan Symphony Society$24.5Kvalue2021start2022end

Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Endowment Incentives

Okanagan Symphony Society$10.0Kvalue2020start2021end

Canada Cultural Investment Fund

Okanagan Symphony Society$6.4Kvalue2024start2025end

Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Endowment Incentive

Okanagan Symphony Society$4.6Kvalue2018start–end

Departments

Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities3agreements$31.1Mvalue2programs
Employment and Social Development Canada7agreements$11.4Mvalue7programs
  • RH-Designated Communities-Community Entity
  • HPS-Designated Communities-Community Entity
  • Reaching Home
  • 0
  • HPS-Aboriginal Homelessness-Community Entity
  • RH-Indigenous Homelessness-Community Entity

All grants from Employment and Social Development Canada

Canadian Heritage7agreements$167Kvalue2programs
  • Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Endowment Incentive
  • Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Endowment Incentives

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Years

20261agreements$750Kvalue1programs
  • Veteran Homelessness Program
20241agreements$6.4Kvalue1programs
  • Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Endowment Incentive
20221agreements$39.8Kvalue1programs
  • Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Endowment Incentive
20211agreements$24.5Kvalue1programs
  • Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Endowment Incentives
20202agreements$2.0Mvalue2programs
  • Reaching Home
  • Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Endowment Incentive
20195agreements$36.2Mvalue4programs
  • Reaching Home
  • RH-Designated Communities-Community Entity
  • RH-Indigenous Homelessness-Community Entity
  • Canada Cultural Investment Fund - Endowment Incentive
20181agreements$4.6Kvalue0programs
    20172agreements$87.6Kvalue1programs
    • Homelessness Partnering Strategy - Innovative Solutions to Homelessness - Contribution
    20142agreements$2.7Mvalue2programs
    • HPS-Designated Communities-Community Entity
    • HPS-Aboriginal Homelessness-Community Entity
    20121agreements$780Kvalue1programs
    • 0

    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.