The SISFS Investment Readiness Program - Grant has disbursed 41 grants, totaling $8,879,261, through Canadian federal government initiatives. Top recipients include Startup Canada, New Power Labs, and the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples. Employment and Social Development Canada is a primary contributing department for these grants.
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SISFS Investment Readiness Program - Grant
SaveTotal Grants
41
Total Amount
$8.9M
Provinces Served
5
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Startup Canada | 3 | $946.1K |
| 2 | New Power Labs | 2 | $800.0K |
| 3 | Congress of Aboriginal Peoples | 3 | $750.0K |
| 4 | Native Women's Association of Canada | 2 | $613.2K |
| 5 | Social Economy Through Social Inclusion | 3 | $527.4K |
| 6 | Congress of Aboriginal People | 2 | $512.0K |
| 7 | Imagine Canada | 3 | $498.9K |
| 8 | Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada | 3 | $494.8K |
| 9 | SETSI Community Coalition | 1 | $390.9K |
| 10 | S4ES Social Enterprise Ecosystem Project | 1 | $300.0K |
| 11 | The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation | 1 | $300.0K |
| 12 | Raven Indigenous Capital Partners Inc. | 1 | $299.5K |
| 13 | Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) | 1 | $250.0K |
| 14 | LIFT Philanthropy Partners Society | 1 | $250.0K |
| 15 | Territoires innovants en économie sociale et solidaire - TIESS | 1 | $200.0K |
| 16 | EntrepreNorth - a project on MakeWay's Shared Platform | 1 | $200.0K |
| 17 | RIIF or Raven | 1 | $200.0K |
| 18 | MaRS VX | 1 | $199.7K |
| 19 | SIA Social Innovation Foundation | 1 | $197.1K |
| 20 | Ajah | 1 | $191.7K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 30 | $6.5M | 73% |
| QC | 5 | $1.2M | 14% |
| BC | 4 | $946.6K | 11% |
| NT | 1 | $200.0K | 2% |
| NS | 1 | $50.0K | 1% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Employment and Social Development Canada | 29 | $6.2M |
| 2 | Unknown | 12 | $2.7M |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
New Power Labs
$400.0K
--
New Power Labs
$400.0K
--
SETSI Community Coalition
$390.9K
--
Social Economy Through Social Inclusion
$390.9K
--
Startup Canada
$382.9K
--
Native Women's Association of Canada
$366.3K
--
Startup Canada
$333.1K
--
S4ES Social Enterprise Ecosystem Project
$300.0K
--
The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation
$300.0K
--
Raven Indigenous Capital Partners Inc.
$299.5K
--
Congress of Aboriginal People
$262.0K
--
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
$250.0K
--
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
$250.0K
--
LIFT Philanthropy Partners Society
$250.0K
--
Congress of Aboriginal People
$250.0K
--
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
$250.0K
--
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK)
$250.0K
--
Native Women's Association of Canada
$247.0K
--
Startup Canada
$230.0K
--
EntrepreNorth - a project on MakeWay's Shared Platform
$200.0K
--
RIIF or Raven
$200.0K
--
Territoires innovants en économie sociale et solidaire - TIESS
$200.0K
--
Imagine Canada
$199.6K
--
Imagine Canada
$199.6K
--
New Power Labs
$400.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
New Power Labs
$400.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
SETSI Community Coalition
$390.9K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Social Economy Through Social Inclusion
$390.9K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Startup Canada
$382.9K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Native Women's Association of Canada
$366.3K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Startup Canada
$333.1K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
S4ES Social Enterprise Ecosystem Project
$300.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation
$300.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Raven Indigenous Capital Partners Inc.
$299.5K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Congress of Aboriginal People
$262.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
$250.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
$250.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
LIFT Philanthropy Partners Society
$250.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Congress of Aboriginal People
$250.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
$250.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK)
$250.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Native Women's Association of Canada
$247.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Startup Canada
$230.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
EntrepreNorth - a project on MakeWay's Shared Platform
$200.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
RIIF or Raven
$200.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Territoires innovants en économie sociale et solidaire - TIESS
$200.0K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
MaRS VX
$199.7K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Imagine Canada
$199.6K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
Imagine Canada
$199.6K--
The objective of the IRP is to improve the ability of (SPO)s to participate in the social finance market (i.e. secure a ...
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