Racial Equity Screen Office is a Vancouver-based organization that supports the mentorship, training, funding, production, and distribution of content by racialized Canadian filmmakers with diverse stories. This grant supports the East by Northwest Summit 2026.
Reelworld Screen Institute was founded in 2000 to advance opportunities for Indigenous people and Canadians who are Black, Asian, South Asian and People of Colour in the screen industries by providing professional development and advocating for racial equity in Canadian content and production. This grant supports the Reelworld Summit 2026.
This grant supports DemocracyXChange (DXC) 2026, Canada’s premier democracy summit offers keynote speakers, expert panels and participatory workshops, created to both examine and tackle today’s most urgent civic issues. DXC is co-produced by OCAD University, The Open Democracy Project and the Dais at TMU.
Muslim Literary Festival is a vibrant community hub where Muslim writers connect, collaborate, and learn from industry professionals. MLF works to address the barriers that challenge Muslim writers, offering educational tools and networking opportunities. This grant supports the Muslim Literary Festival 2026.
The Harbinger Media Network is an award-winning non-profit media community uncovering news and current events through original and independent explanatory journalism. This grant supports the Independent Media X Social Economy Summit.
Environment Funders Canada catalyzes funders to respond to environmental crises with ambitious and innovative solutions. This grant supports the Sector Resilience project.
Story Money Impact is a registered Canadian charity that creates positive change through active engagement of courageous filmmakers to refine and amplify their messages for systemic change through impact strategy, education, and partnerships with constituents. This grant supports the Catalyst Circles program.
La Converse is a digital media outlet serving underrepresented communities in Québec. Launched as a month-long pop-up newsletter to fill an urgent need for reporting during the COVID-19 pandemic, it quickly engaged audiences and had made measurable impact across underserved communities.
Foundation for Leadership, Imagination, and Place (FLIP) is a movement of emergent art leaders who are flipping the script on outdated funding systems, shifting the flow of resources to equity-deserving communities. This grant supports the SUSTAIN Program.
Black Women Film! is a not-for-profit organization that supports the development of Black women and non-binary filmmakers & media artists in Canada. This grant supports the Black Futures National Knowledge Exchange & 10th Anniversary Legacy Retreat.
