Grants and Contributions:

Title:
EmpowerHer: Advancing Women's well-being through Capacity Building
Agreement Number:
WP240081
Agreement Value:
$452,324.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
Through this 32-month project, Menopause Matter will build its capacity to advance gender equality. It will address gaps in internal governance and decision-making systems and fundraising capacities. The project will create a leadership and mentorship program, increase organizational capacity to diversify funding streams, strengthen sectoral relationships, and integrate Gender Base Analysis Plus (GBA+) training into the operations of the organization. With the Supplemental funds and extension provided in early 2026, Menopause Matter will 1) strengthen strategic Francophone and national partnerships, 2) increase accessibility through multilingual and inclusive resource development, 3) increase its national presence with coordinated knowledge mobilization initiatives, and 4) strengthen internal systems for research, funding, and communications. Through this they will further advance Gender Equality.
Organization:
Women and Gender Equality Canada
Expected Results:

Women and stakeholders have access to supports to address issues relating to equality between women and men.

Location:
North York, Ontario, CA M2N 5M9
Reference Number:
001-2024-2025-Q2-00118
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:

Increase of agreement value, Change of end date

Amendment Date
Apr 16, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
Menopause Matter
Program:
Women's Program
Program Purpose:

The purpose of the Women’s Program is to advance equality for women in Canada by working to address or remove systemic barriers impeding women’s progress and advancement. The WP supports the Government of Canada’s goal of advancing gender equality in Canada. It is consistent with Government of Canada priorities related to economic prosperity, and supports Canada’s international commitments related to gender equality.

Amendments: