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Funding by province · NB

Grantmaking in New Brunswick

1,082 grantmakers are based in New Brunswick. Together they granted C$686M across the FY2017–2023 T3010 returns, the 8th most of any province or territory, and kept 55% of it in New Brunswick. Most of it stays, with 45% leaving the province.

1,082
grantmakers
C$686M
granted
55%
stays in-province

The short version

C$374M stays in-provinceNew BrunswickGRANTMAKINGC$490Mimported from funders elsewhereC$312Mexported to orgs elsewhere
New Brunswick is a net importer of grant money, C$178M more arrives than leaves.

Largest funders based in New Brunswick

Grantmakers headquartered in New Brunswick, sized by total grants made. Pick one for its dossier.

Charities in New Brunswick that draw the most

The charities in New Brunswick that received the most grant money.

Biggest funders reaching into New Brunswick from elsewhere

Funders in other provinces sending the most money to charities in New Brunswick.

Where the money goes by org size

Grant dollars to charities in New Brunswick, by the recipient's size, against the national average (the marker). New Brunswick sends a larger share to C$100k to C$1M charities than the country as a whole, and less to C$10M to C$100M.

Under C$100k3% vs 2% national
C$100k to C$1M23% vs 14% national
C$1M to C$10M26% vs 27% national
C$10M to C$100M12% vs 29% national
C$100M and up35% vs 28% national

Questions and answers

What does it mean for grant money to stay in-province?
It is the share of grants made by funders based in New Brunswick that reached charities also located in New Brunswick, rather than charities elsewhere. A high share means local funders mostly back local causes; a low one means the money largely leaves.
Is New Brunswick a major grantmaking province?
New Brunswick ranks 8th of the 13 provinces and territories by grant dollars from resident funders. The largest are Ontario and Quebec; the most outward, where the most money leaves, is Nunavut.
How can a charity find funders in New Brunswick?
Start with the largest grantmakers based in New Brunswick, currently The Canadian Red Cross Society / la Societe Canadienne de la Croix-Rouge and Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation Inc.. Funders from other provinces also reach in, led by Canadahelps Canadon.
How recent is this New Brunswick grant data?
It is read from the FY2017–2023 T3010 returns, summed across them. A charity files its T3010 within six months of its year end, so the latest year is still filling in.
Currency
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