Informed Opinions: federal grants and contributions

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

Informed Opinions: federal grants and contributions: 3 agreements; $1.5M value; 2 departments; 2 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-1GL1XLB04Y · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Informed Opinions: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/informed-opinions/

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3agreements
$1.5Mvalue
2departments
2programs

Largest agreements

Scaling Up and Sustaining Informed Opinions' Capacity to Achieve Gender Equality in the Media$875Kvalue2020start2024end

This 49-month project addresses two interdependent objectives: scaling up Informed Opinions’ impact and securing its sustainability. The funds requested will eliminate current over-reliance on its founder, develop critical infrastructure and increase the organization’s capacity for proactive engagement in a disrupted media environment. Board and professional development, strategic and communications planning, and other targeted supports will help to significantly diversify and expand revenues through enhanced program delivery, increased fundraising and partnership development capacity. The pro

Making Gender Parity in Politics Inevitable/Facilitating Newsroom Accountability$624Kvalue2021start2024end

This 31-month project will support a feminist response and recovery from the current impacts of COVID-19, through systemic change. Informed Opinions will achieve this by advocating for policies and practices to increase women’s leadership in democratic, civic, public or private sectors while addressing discriminatory legislation, policies, and/or practices that prevent women and/or girls from fully participating in the social, political and economic spheres. At the end of the project, the organization will have contributed to addressing systemic barriers by advancing inclusive policies and p

CSJ 2020 Informed Opinions (Ottawa Centre)$3.9Kvalue2020start2020end

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.

Departments

Women and Gender Equality Canada2agreements$1.5Mvalue1programs
Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$3.9Kvalue1programs

Years

20211agreements$624Kvalue1programs
  • Women's Program
20202agreements$879Kvalue2programs
  • Women's Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

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.