Women's Equity Lab: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Victoria, BC · grants and contributions register

Women's Equity Lab: federal grants and contributions: 2 agreements; $1.1M value; 1 departments; 1 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-019IOVL0Y0 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Women's Equity Lab: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/women-s-equity-lab/

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2agreements
$1.1Mvalue
1departments
1programs

Largest agreements

Unlocking the power of women-led capital in Canada through improved systems, accessibility, and diversity engagement$581Kvalue2024start2026end

Through this 26-month project, Women’s Equity Lab will build its capacity to advance gender equality by addressing the barriers to investment for Canadian women. The project will increase the capacity of the organization’s management team and will conduct a review of the accessibility and impact of their processes, policies, and guiding documents, among other resources. This will include conducting a strategic planning review, the implementation of new technologies and tools for better monitoring, collaboration and engagement, and training in the principles of angel investing for member invest

Scale of Women's Equity Lab and youth entrepreneur mentorship to expand women-led capital across Canada$500Kvalue2021start2024end

This 30-month project will support a feminist response and recovery from the current impacts of COVID-19, through systemic change. Capital Investment Network will achieve this by establishing a national network of Women’s Equity Labs that will consist of nine new chapters across rural and urban areas in seven regions across Canada to increase women-led investing, and the development, implementation, and evaluation of a young women’s mentorship initiative. At the end of the project, the organization will have contributed to addressing systemic barriers by supporting positive distribution of au

Departments

Women and Gender Equality Canada2agreements$1.1Mvalue1programs

Years

20241agreements$581Kvalue1programs
  • Women's Program
20211agreements$500Kvalue1programs
  • Women's Program

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.