Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Assessed Contribution - Commonwealth Foundation - 2023 to 2024
Agreement Number:
7469507 P005159007
Agreement Value:
$1,400,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 22, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
Description:
This assessed contribution represents Canada’s long-term support to the Commonwealth Foundation. The Commonwealth Foundation uses these funds and other members’ funding, to achieve its mandate. The Commonwealth Foundation’s mandate includes: (1) supporting the active and constructive participation of Commonwealth citizens in all aspects of their governance; (2) nurturing the growth of vibrant and free civil societies in all Commonwealth countries; and (3) advancing the principles and ideals of the Commonwealth.
The current Strategic Plan (2021 to 2026) orients the work of the Foundation around three focus areas: (1) health justice; (2) climate justice; and (3) freedom of expression, with the crosscutting themes of gender equality and the needs and aspirations of civil society in small and vulnerable states.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes as stated by the Commonwealth Foundation include: (1) civil society engages actively and constructively in governance in pursuit of Commonwealth values and principles; (2) the national environment supports vibrant and free civil society; and (3) Commonwealth civil society, Member States and institutions are inspired and empowered to address critical issues of equality, justice and inclusion.
Location:
LONDON, GB SW1Y 5HY
Reference Number:
064-2025-2026-Q2-00013
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
THE COMMONWEALTH FOUNDATION
Federal Riding Name:
Not Coded
Federal Riding Number:
NA
Program:
Commonwealth Foundation - IAE
Program Purpose: