$4,500,000
Federal Grant to Maple Leaf Diversity Foundation
Pre-Election Grant
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Pre-Election Timing
This grant was awarded in the lead-up to a federal election. See the full pre-election analysis →
- Recipient
- Maple Leaf Diversity Foundation
- Department
- Canadian Heritage
- Agreement #
- GAC-2019-10137
- Program
- Community Support Fund
- Amount
- $4,500,000(26.8x dept. average)
- Date
- 2024-09-15
- Location
- Toronto
- Province/Territory
- ON
- Riding
- Toronto Centre
- MP
- Marci IenLiberal
- Description
- Contribution to support diversity and inclusion awareness programming across the Greater Toronto Area, including community workshops, digital content creation, and stakeholder engagement initiatives.
What this means
- •This grant is 26.8x the average grant from Canadian Heritage.
- •Maple Leaf Diversity Foundation has received $12,500,000 in federal grants across 6 grants since 2018.
- •This grant was awarded 8 months before the 2025 federal election.
- •This grant is in the top 1% of all federal grants by size.
On 2024-09-15, the Government of Canada awarded a grant of $4,500,000 to Maple Leaf Diversity Foundation through Canadian Heritage under the Community Support Fund program. The funds were directed to Toronto, ON, in the federal riding of Toronto Centre, which is represented by Marci Ien (Liberal). Canadian Heritage has disbursed $2.1B across 12,500 grants since 2018. Maple Leaf Diversity Foundation has received a total of $12.5M in federal funding across 6 grants.