The Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program (MARP) - Events has issued 895 federal grants totaling $19,876,970. These grants support various events, with Canadian Heritage being the primary funding department. Top recipients include BAC UPNORTH, FORT SASKATCHEWAN MULTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION, and AFRICA FESTIVAL OF ARTS AND CULTURE SOCIETY (AFACS).
Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program - MARP - Events
SaveTotal Grants
895
Total Amount
$19.9M
Provinces Served
13
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAC UPNORTH | 3 | $239.0K |
| 2 | FORT SASKATCHEWAN MULTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION | 9 | $236.7K |
| 3 | AFRICA FESTIVAL OF ARTS AND CULTURE SOCIETY (AFACS) | 4 | $156.1K |
| 4 | TRULY ALIVE YOUTH AND FAMILY FOUNDATION INC. | 1 | $150.9K |
| 5 | ARJAN BHULLAR FOUNDATION | 4 | $150.0K |
| 6 | ALCHIMIES, CRÉATIONS ET CULTURES | 4 | $135.0K |
| 7 | CANADIAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION OF HALTON (THE) | 3 | $124.8K |
| 8 | TOMBOLO MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC. | 2 | $123.8K |
| 9 | LATINCOUVER CULTURAL & BUSINESS SOCIETY | 5 | $123.0K |
| 10 | KWE! À LA RENCONTRE DES PEUPLES AUTOCHTONES / KWE! MEET WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLE | 2 | $120.0K |
| 11 | MUSLIM AWARENESS WEEK (MAW) / LA SEMAINE DE LA SENSIBILISATION MUSULMANE (SSM) | 1 | $120.0K |
| 12 | ASSOCIATION INITIATIVES AFRO-CANADIENNES DU NOUVEAU-BRUNSWICK (AIAC-NB) / AFRO-CANADIAN INITIATIVES ASSOCIATION OF NEW BRUNSWICK (ACIA-NB) INC. | 4 | $115.5K |
| 13 | NUNAVUT BLACK HISTORY SOCIETY | 1 | $115.0K |
| 14 | FESTIVAL DES TRADITIONS DU MONDE DE SHERBROOKE | 2 | $115.0K |
| 15 | FESTIVAL DU FILM LIBANAIS AU CANADA (FFLCANADA) / LEBANESE FILM FESTIVAL IN CANADA (LFFCANADA) | 8 | $115.0K |
| 16 | FESTIVAL ACCÈS ASIE | 3 | $110.0K |
| 17 | EVER ACTIVE SCHOOLS | 2 | $106.5K |
| 18 | FESTIVAL CINÉMA DU MONDE DE SHERBROOKE | 3 | $105.0K |
| 19 | ACTIONS INTERCULTURELLES DE DÉVELOPPEMENT ET D'ÉDUCATION (AIDE) INC. | 2 | $105.0K |
| 20 | NORTHERN NISHNAWBE EDUCATION COUNCIL | 1 | $100.0K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 282 | $6.9M | 35% |
| QC | 236 | $4.7M | 24% |
| BC | 126 | $2.5M | 13% |
| AB | 117 | $2.3M | 12% |
| MB | 33 | $739.1K | 4% |
| NS | 38 | $720.6K | 4% |
| NB | 33 | $641.0K | 3% |
| SK | 7 | $432.9K | 2% |
| NT | 4 | $287.0K | 1% |
| NL | 12 | $250.9K | 1% |
| NU | 2 | $155.0K | 1% |
| PE | 3 | $107.0K | 1% |
| YT | 2 | $85.0K | 0% |
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