Grant and contribution program
Grants under the Victims Fund
Department of Justice · Public safety, policing and justice
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2024–25
$3.5M
Up $404K from $3.0M in 2023–24.
$0.12per tax filer$0.08per person
Per tax filer uses 29,965,100 tax filers (2023, the latest count published); per person uses a population of 41,162,593 (2024). An allocation of cost, not a tax bill.
Largest recipients
The largest named recipients of payments reported under this program in 2024–25. Location is the recipient's address, which is not always where the money is spent. Recipient payments can differ slightly from the program total above because the Public Accounts report them separately.
| Recipient | Location | Paid | Per tax filer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payments under $100,000 (224) | Location not stated | $2.7M | $0.09 |
| Kristen French Child Advocacy Centre Niagara | St Catharines, Ontario | $145K | <$0.01 |
| Ontario Native Women's Association | Fort William First Nation, Ontario | $100K | <$0.01 |
| White Ribbon | Toronto, Ontario | $100K | <$0.01 |
| Lake Babine Nation | Burns Lake, British Columbia | $100K | <$0.01 |
| Whitehorse Aboriginal Women's Circle | Whitehorse, Yukon | $100K | <$0.01 |
| Carrier Sekani Family Services | Prince George, British Columbia | $100K | <$0.01 |
| Zebra Child & Youth Advocacy Centre | Edmonton, Alberta | $100K | <$0.01 |
Source and basis
- Detailed information on Transfer Payments, as per the Public Accounts of Canada, retrieved 2026-11-03. Open Government Licence - Canada.
- Recipients: Detailed information on Transfer Payments, as per the Public Accounts of Canada.
- Net expenditures of this transfer payment program in the Public Accounts. It overlaps with program spending, so do not add the two.