Canada Corporation Registry

Equality Fund

Fonds Égalité

Active Federal corporation 203874 Ottawa, ON Since 2014 Checked Nov 7, 2026

Equality Fund is an active federal not-for-profit corporation (corporation number 203874). Its business number is 123037939. It was continued on Jul 8, 2014 under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act and its registered office is in Ottawa, Ontario. Its annual returns are up to date, most recently for 2026. It has 12 directors on record.

Corporate details

Corporation number
203874
Business number
123037939
Status
Active
Governing law
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
Continued
Jul 8, 2014
Corporation type
SolicitingAs declared in its 2026 annual return.
Registered office
600 - 123 Slater Street
Ottawa ON K1P 5H2
Number of directors
At least 5, at most 20As the articles allow.

Annual filings

Anniversary date
Jul 8The date of incorporation, amalgamation or continuance.
Annual filing period
Jul 8 to Sep 6 each year
Last annual meeting
Jul 7, 2025
Annual returns by year
YearAnnual returnAnnual meeting
2026FiledJul 7, 2025
2025FiledJul 7, 2025
2024FiledJun 25, 2024

The last annual return filed, and each year since.

Directors

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Registered charity

Charity registration number
123037939RR0001
Designation
Charitable organization
Category
Community resource
Total revenue
$47,312,379Fiscal period ended Mar 31, 2024.
Total expenditures
$34,513,970

From its annual return to the Canada Revenue Agency (form T3010). Its charity page has its programs, finances and gifts.

Federal grants and contributions

One agreement since 2019, worth $4,500,000 in all.

Federal grants and contributions
DepartmentProgramValueStarts
Global Affairs CanadaWomen’s Voice and Leadership - Caribbean Region$4,500,000Mar 28, 2019

As each federal department publishes them (proactive disclosure). A value is the agreement's total as last amended; the money may be paid over several years. Search every federal grant.

Lobbying the federal government

Registered to lobby the federal government now, and first registered in 2017.

Registrations
3Each consultant hired, and its own in-house registration, is a registration of its own.
Who lobbies
Its own employees
Consultant lobbyists
Subjects
International Development, Economic Development, International Relations
Institutions lobbied
Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), House of Commons, Senate of Canada, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Privy Council Office (PCO), Status of Women Canada (SWC)The ten named most often.

In its latest registration, in its own words

  • Discussions with Government officials on the importance of Gender-Lens Investing (GLI) to support feminist movements globally. This includes highlighting how GLI can address structural inequality, increase access to capital for women and non-binary people, and promote gender equity by directing...
  • Discussions with Government officials on international assistance programs directly funding women’s rights organizations around the world to ensure better quality partnerships and lighter administrative and monitoring and evaluation requirements.
  • Discussions with Government officials on Canada's feminist approach to international assistance with respect to increasing the amount of funding directed to women's rights organizations and movements in developing countries around the world.

From the Registry of Lobbyists (Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying), which lists the client as “Equality Fund”. Shown here because the client's name is this corporation's exact name, and its postal area matches this corporation's registered office. The names of lobbyists and of the officials they met are left out. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement – Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Not this company? Tell us.

Names

Names in use
NameFormIn use since
Fonds ÉgalitéOther-language formSep 23, 2019
Equality FundNameSep 23, 2019

Filings and certificates

Filings and certificates
WhatDateDetails
Financial statements filedAug 13, 2025
Financial statements filedAug 13, 2025
Financial statements filedJul 5, 2024
Articles amendedJun 28, 2024
Financial statements filedOct 19, 2023
Financial statements filedOct 19, 2023
Financial statements filedSep 24, 2020
Financial statements filedAug 12, 2019
Financial statements filedAug 12, 2019
Continued under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations ActJul 8, 2014From the Canada Corporations Act, Part II

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