The Digital Citizen Contribution Program has issued 112 federal grants, totaling $16,094,245. Top recipients include PUBLIC POLICY FORUM, CIVIX, and DIGITAL PUBLIC SQUARE. While some departmental data is unknown, Canadian Heritage is a key department associated with these grants.
Digital Citizen Contribution Program
SaveTotal Grants
112
Total Amount
$16.1M
Provinces Served
10
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PUBLIC POLICY FORUM | 2 | $2.6M |
| 2 | CIVIX | 3 | $1.7M |
| 3 | DIGITAL PUBLIC SQUARE | 2 | $1.7M |
| 4 | MEDIASMARTS / HABILOMÉDIAS | 5 | $1.1M |
| 5 | ROYAL INSTITUTION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING (THE) | 2 | $602.0K |
| 6 | RYERSON UNIVERSITY | 5 | $503.1K |
| 7 | INSTITUTE FOR CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP / INSTITUT POUR LA CITOYENNETÉ CANADIENNE | 1 | $490.9K |
| 8 | SOCIÉTÉ DE L'ACADIE DU NOUVEAU-BRUNSWICK INC. | 1 | $434.7K |
| 9 | NORQUEST COLLEGE | 1 | $335.7K |
| 10 | FÉDÉRATION PROFESSIONNELLE DES JOURNALISTES DU QUÉBEC INC. | 1 | $330.2K |
| 11 | CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY | 5 | $310.7K |
| 12 | THE ACCT FOUNDATION | 1 | $309.0K |
| 13 | METRO TORONTO CHINESE & SOUTHEAST ASIAN LEGAL CLINIC | 1 | $301.9K |
| 14 | MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY - VISUAL SOCIAL MEDIA LAB | 1 | $214.8K |
| 15 | CENTRE D'ETUDES SUR LES MEDIAS INC. | 1 | $205.7K |
| 16 | UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO | 2 | $200.0K |
| 17 | ROYAL INSTITUTION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING (THE) - (MCGILL UNIVERSITY) | 2 | $192.5K |
| 18 | APATHY IS BORING PROJECT (THE) | 2 | $143.2K |
| 19 | ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (OECD) | 3 | $123.5K |
| 20 | INDIGENOUS CULTURE AND MEDIA INNOVATIONS | 1 | $100.0K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 51 | $10.3M | 64% |
| QC | 24 | $2.5M | 15% |
| AB | 11 | $1.3M | 8% |
| BC | 9 | $635.0K | 4% |
| NB | 3 | $573.1K | 4% |
| NS | 2 | $139.5K | 1% |
| SK | 2 | $129.7K | 1% |
| MB | 3 | $127.5K | 1% |
| NL | 1 | $43.5K | 0% |
| PE | 1 | $39.9K | 0% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | 84 | $14.2M |
| 2 | Canadian Heritage | 28 | $1.8M |
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