LEGACY OF HOPE FOUNDATION: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Gloucester | Gloucester, ON · grants and contributions register · Ottawa–Vanier

LEGACY OF HOPE FOUNDATION: federal grants and contributions: 48 agreements; $6.3M value; 6 departments; 19 programs.

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48agreements
$6.3Mvalue
6departments
19programs

Largest agreements

Indigenous Perspectives and Best Practices in Addressing Gender Based Violence$681Kvalue2022start2025end

Through this 36-month project, the Legacy of Hope Foundation will increase its ability to prevent or address gender-based violence against Indigenous women, girls, or 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. This will be achieved by creating a travelling exhibition and activity guide that will enable host organizations, communities, and governments across Canada (remote, rural, urban) to learn about Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and how to address it in their own environment. They will form a Project Advisory Committee comprised of Indigenous persons from various regions in Canada, that will guide the project and co

2425-HQ-000106$555Kvalue2024start2027end

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Waniskahtan - Honouring the lives and legacy of Indigenous Women and Girls and LGBTQ2S$495Kvalue2019start2021end

This 20-month project will honour the lives and legacies of missing and murdered Indigenous women, and girls and LGBTQ2S individuals and increase awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls and LGBTQ2S individuals. Project activities will include: a National Exhibition Launch Event in Ottawa to announce the project, a National Gathering of Families of MMIWG and LGBTQ2S including a press conference, a travelling national exhibition to five regions and an accompanying activity guide on MMIWG and LGBTQ2S.

Promoting Equity for Indigenous Women: Embedding Inclusivity in the Workplace through Innovative Strategies and Systems$449Kvalue2024start2027end

Through this 33-month project systemic change project, Legacy of Hope Foundation (LHF) will help advance women’s economic security, prosperity and representation in leadership and decision-making roles with Indigenous women. Specifically, the project will address systemic barriers within workplace environments by developing an inclusive learning resource tailored to update current HR practices that will provide culturally appropriate information, from the voices of the demographic that experiences barriers. This resource will educate employers, amplify Indigenous women’s voices, and eliminate

Commemorating and Reclaiming Traditional Knowledge to Address the History and Legacy of the Residential School System$444Kvalue2024start2025end

This contribution enables the Legacy of Hope Foundation to hold traditional cultural reclamation workshops at a national level, with particular focus in the province of Québec. In addition to cultural revitalization activities, these workshops will also provide health and wellness resources to participants.

Agreement$400Kvalue2008start–end
Revitalizing Indigenous Languages Dialogues II$270Kvalue2021start2023end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
Agreement$256Kvalue2006start–end
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Exhibition Circulation Project$237Kvalue2025start2028end

Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage

Fostering Reconciliation in Canada - The Way Forward$220Kvalue2022start2024end

Multiculturalism Program

"If the Land Could Speak" Embracing the Living Knowledge of Indigenous Peoples in Canada$170Kvalue2023start2025end

Canada History Fund - CHF - Strategic Initiatives

Exhibitions Circulation Project$158Kvalue2021start2023end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Exhibitions Circulation Project$158Kvalue2023start2025end

Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage

Building Relations: Youth-led Action On the Land to end Anti-Indigenous Racism$150Kvalue2026start2028end

Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - CAHAP - Projects

Indigenous Lands in Indigenous Hands: Indigenous Approaches to Climate Change and Water (tentative)$130Kvalue2024start2026end

Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage

Agreement$121Kvalue2016start–end
Agreement$111Kvalue2010start–end
A National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: September 30th$110Kvalue2022start2023end

Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage

Escaping Residential Schools$100Kvalue2019start2020end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Fonds d’urgence relatif à la COVID-19 / COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund$100Kvalue2020start2021end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Le Fonds pour la réouverture des organismes du patrimoine / Reopening Fund for Heritage Organizations$100Kvalue2021start2022end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Engaging our Communities- Shaping Reconciliation$100Kvalue2023start2024end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

Agreement$99.7Kvalue2015start–end
A dialogue on revitalizing indigenous languages$99.0Kvalue2020start2021end

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program

  • Canadian Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
Exhibitions Circulation Project$97.0Kvalue2019start2021end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Cruel & Unethical: Medical Experiments, Residential School, and the Impacts of Racism and Systemic Racism on Indigenous Peoples$96.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, Métis) Day School Exhibition Project$70.0Kvalue2020start2021end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Tentatively titled, “The Original Influencers: Indigenous Leaders Who Inspire”$65.0Kvalue2026start2027end

Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage

Remembering, Honouring and the Way Forward; 10 Years After the Residential School Apology$60.6Kvalue2018start2019end

Museum Assistance Program (MAP)

Agreement$49.9Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$49.0Kvalue2017start–end
CSJ 2022 - Legacy of Hope Foundation (Ottawa-Vanier)$14.5Kvalue2022start2022end

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 - Legacy of Hope Foundation (Ottawa-Vanier)$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.

CSJ 2025 - Legacy of Hope Foundation (Ottawa-Vanier)$11.1Kvalue2025start2025end

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$10.3Kvalue2016start–end
Today I Will Speak: An activity book for the National Day of Reconciliation$10.0Kvalue2023start2023end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

National Indigenous Peoples Day: A Celebration of Indigenous Strength and Joy$10.0Kvalue2026start2026end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!

CSJ 2020 Legacy of Hope Foundation (Ottawa-Vanier)$8.9Kvalue2020start2020end

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.

Truth, Honour, and Action: How Allies Can Support the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation$7.0Kvalue2026start2026end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

Commemoration for Reconciliation: An Audio Gathering$6.7Kvalue2025start2025end

Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada

Departments

Canadian Heritage37agreements$3.7Mvalue12programs
  • Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP) - Indigenous Heritage
  • Multiculturalism Program
  • Canada History Fund - CHF - Strategic Initiatives

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Women and Gender Equality Canada3agreements$1.6Mvalue3programs
  • Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
  • Department for Women and Gender Equality
  • Women's Program

All grants from Women and Gender Equality Canada

Public Health Agency of Canada1agreements$555Kvalue1programs
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention

All grants from Public Health Agency of Canada

Parks Canada1agreements$444Kvalue1programs
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program

All grants from Parks Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada5agreements$52.5Kvalue1programs
Indigenous Services Canada1agreements$2value1programs

Years

20265agreements$237Kvalue5programs
  • Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - CAHAP - Projects
  • Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Soccer 2026
20255agreements$261Kvalue5programs
  • Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Celebrate Canada!
  • Social Development
20245agreements$1.6Mvalue5programs
  • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention
  • Women's Program
  • General Class Grants and Contributions Program
  • Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
20234agreements$438Kvalue3programs
  • Canada History Fund - CHF - Strategic Initiatives
  • Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage
  • Celebration and Commemoration Program - Commemoration Canada
20224agreements$1.0Mvalue4programs
  • Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
  • Multiculturalism Program
  • Museums Assistance Program - Indigenous Heritage
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20215agreements$638Kvalue4programs
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP) - Indigenous Heritage
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP) - Access to Heritage
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20205agreements$283Kvalue5programs
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
  • Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program - Indigenous Languages and Cultures
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP) - Indigenous Heritage
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
  • Enhancement of Official Languages Program
20194agreements$696Kvalue3programs
  • Department for Women and Gender Equality
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
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20181agreements$60.6Kvalue1programs
  • Museum Assistance Program (MAP)
20172agreements$52.5Kvalue0programs
    20163agreements$137Kvalue0programs
      20151agreements$99.7Kvalue0programs
        20131agreements$49.9Kvalue0programs
          20101agreements$111Kvalue0programs
            20081agreements$400Kvalue0programs
              20061agreements$256Kvalue0programs

                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.