International Development Grant Recipients

We’ve contributed more than $10 million in grants to Canadian charities working in Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Central America since 2016. 2022 accomplishments included:
178,041
mothers, newborns and children improved their health and nutrition status in Bangladesh, Kenya, Myanmar, Pakistan and Tanzania
40,901
women and girls in Mozambique experienced increased access to maternal, newborn, sexual and reproductive health care provision
263
girls in Liberia were able to overcome barriers to education and accelerate multiple grades in one year
2,223
project participants increased their income-generation capacity through Farmer Field Business Schools and Producers Groups in South Sudan

2024 Grant Recipients

  • Action Against Hunger Canada
    $85,000
  • Africa Community Technical Service Society
    $25,000
  • African Wildlife Foundation
    $75,000
  • Canadian Physicians for Aid and Relief
    $50,000
  • CARE Canada
    $150,000
  • Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology
    $100,000
  • Compact Resource Foundation
    $20,000
  • The Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada
    $100,000
  • FINCA Canada
    $100,000
  • Fondation Paul Gerin-Lajoie
    $50,000
  • Habitat for Humanity Canada
    $50,000
  • HealthBridge Foundation of Canada
    $50,000
  • Operation Eyesight Universal
    100,000
  • Opportunity International Canada
    $100,000
  • PLAN International Canada
    $50,000
  • SOS Children’s Villages Canada
    $50,000
  • SUCO
    $75,000
  • WaterAid Canada
    $100,000

2023 Grant Recipients

  • Canadian Feed the Children
    $330,000 over three years
  • Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan
    $31,250
  • CODE
    $150,000 over three years
  • Community Forests International
    $50,000
  • Doctors Without Borders
    $50,000
  • ForAfrika
    $50,000
  • HealthBridge Foundation of Canada
    $70,000
  • Jane Goodall Institute of Canada
    $50,000
  • Lifewater Canada
    $25,300
  • Partners In Health Canada
    $600,000 over three years
  • Plan International Canada
    $200,000
  • UNICEF Canada
    $200,000 over two years
  • University of Cape Town
    $300,000 over three years
  • World Vision Canada
    $100,000

2022 Grant Recipients

In 2022 we supported organizations with a proven track record of demonstrated success in improving maternal and child health, and education and economic opportunities for women and girls:

  • Horizons of Friendship
    $150,000 over three years
  • Majengo Canada
    $25,000

2021 Grant Recipients

After pausing our International Development grants in 2020, we’re excited to have supported a range of new and previous partners in 2021 who are working to promote gender equity around the world.

  • Canadian Feed the Children
    $75,000
  • Canadian Organization for Development through Education
    $20,000
  • CARE Canada
    $150,000
  • CAWST
    $202,236 over two years
  • HealthBridge Foundation of Canada
    $70,000
  • Operation Eyesight Canada
    $120,000 over two years
  • Orbis Canada
    $90,251
  • Partners in Health
    $144,867
  • Plan International Canada
    $100,000
  • UNICEF
    $200,000 over two years
  • University of Cape Town
    $75,000
  • War Child Canada
    $100,000 over three years
  • World Bicycle Relief
    $200,000
  • World Vision Canada
    $100,000

2019 Grant Recipients

In 2019 we supported organizations delivering life-saving improvements in maternal and child health, combating preventable blindness, and providing access to education and entrepreneurship for women and girls.

  • Canadian Feed the Children
    $40,000
  • CARE Canada
    $100,000
  • FINCA Canada
    $115,000
  • HealthBridge Foundation of Canada
    $50,000
  • Horizons of Friendship
    $55,000
  • KIDS International Development Society
    $10,000
  • Operation Eyesight Universal
    $19,950
  • Orbis Canada
    $86,950
  • Plan Canada
    $100,231
  • University of Cape Town
    $36,500
  • World Bicycle Relief
    $125,000