Contribution: Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
Espace LGBTQ+
$439,500.00
Strategic and Philanthropic Planning for Espace LGBTQ+
FY 2023-24 · 2023-10-30
Summary
Through this 41-month project, Espace LGBTQ+ will strengthen the capacity and networks of 2SLGBTQI+ community organizations to advance 2SLGBTQI+ equality. The project will focus on defining the organization’s strategic vision for the next years, inclusion for marginalized LGBTQ+ communities, and optimizing the organization’s communication tools and financial resources. The project will include developing a strategic plan, a communications strategy, and a philanthropic strategy to better meet the needs expressed by Espace LGBTQ+ member organizations while fostering connections, sharing, and dialogue among these organizations.
With the supplemental funds and extension provided in early 2026, Espace LGBTQ+ will put into action and operationalize its philanthropic strategy in order to increase its collective impact and better position the organization to serve 2SLGBTQI+ communities, and produce resources promoting an inclusive and co-responsible culture. Through this, they will further advance gender equality.
Department
Program
Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
Recipient
Location
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Amendments
Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2023-10-30 | 2023-24 | $330,000.00 |
| 1 | 2023-10-30 | 2023-24 | $439,500.00 |
As published
Additional Information
Increase of agreement value, Change of end date
Additional Information (French)
Augmentation de la valeur de l'accord, changement de la date de fin
Agreement End Date
2027-03-31
Agreement Number
SO230242
Agreement Start Date
2023-10-30
Agreement Title
Strategic and Philanthropic Planning for Espace LGBTQ+
Agreement Title (French)
Planification stratégique et philanthropique d’Espace LGBTQ+
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$439,500.00
Amendment Date
2026-04-07
Amendment Number
1
Description
Through this 41-month project, Espace LGBTQ+ will strengthen the capacity and networks of 2SLGBTQI+ community organizations to advance 2SLGBTQI+ equality. The project will focus on defining the organization’s strategic vision for the next years, inclusion for marginalized LGBTQ+ communities, and optimizing the organization’s communication tools and financial resources. The project will include developing a strategic plan, a communications strategy, and a philanthropic strategy to better meet the needs expressed by Espace LGBTQ+ member organizations while fostering connections, sharing, and dialogue among these organizations.
With the supplemental funds and extension provided in early 2026, Espace LGBTQ+ will put into action and operationalize its philanthropic strategy in order to increase its collective impact and better position the organization to serve 2SLGBTQI+ communities, and produce resources promoting an inclusive and co-responsible culture. Through this, they will further advance gender equality.
Description (French)
Grâce à ce projet de 41 mois, Espace LGBTQ+ renforcera la capacité et les réseaux des organismes communautaires 2ELGBTQI+ afin de promouvoir l’égalité des personnes 2ELGBTQI+. Il traitera de la définition de la vision stratégique de l’organisation des prochaines années, de l’inclusion des communautés LGBTQ+ marginalisées, de l’optimisation de ses outils de communication et de ses ressources financières. Le projet comprendra l’élaboration d’une planification stratégique, d’une stratégie de communication et d’une stratégie de philanthropie afin de mieux répondre aux besoins exprimés par les organismes membres de l’Espace LGBTQ+ tout en favorisant la connexion, le partage et la concertation auprès de ces organismes.
Grâce aux fonds supplémentaires et à la prolongation accordés au début de 2026, Espace LGBTQ+ opérationnalisera sa stratégie philanthropique afin d’accroître son impact collectif et de mieux positionner l’organisme. Il produira également des ressources favorisant une culture inclusive et coresponsable. Ce faisant, l’organisme contribuera davantage à l’avancement de l’égalité des genres.
Expected Results
Partnerships and collaborations are established and/or strengthened to support the LGBTQ2 movement LGBTQ2 organizations have increased knowledge and capacity to advance equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression.
Expected Results (French)
Des partenariats et des collaborations sont mis en place ou améliorés pour appuyer le mouvement de la diversité sexuelle. Les organisations de la diversité sexuelle ont de meilleures connaissances et une capacité accrue pour faire avancer l’égalité en ce qui concerne le sexe, l’orientation sexuelle ainsi que l’identité et l’expression de genre.
Organization Code
wage
Organization
Women and Gender Equality Canada | Femmes et Égalité des genres Canada
Program Name
Equality for Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de promotion de l’égalité des sexes, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité et de l’expression de genre
Program Purpose
The purpose of ESSOGIE program is to advance social, political and economic equality with respect to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
Advancement towards a greater understanding of the intersection of sex and gender with other identity factors that include race, national and ethnic origin, Indigenous origin or identity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic condition, place of residence and disability are encouraged under the Program.
Program Purpose (French)
L'objectif du programme ESSOGIE est de faire progresser l'égalité sociale, politique et économique en ce qui concerne le sexe, l'orientation sexuelle, l'identité ou l'expression de genre.
Le programme encourage la progression vers une meilleure compréhension de l'intersection du sexe et du genre avec d'autres facteurs identitaires, notamment la race, l'origine nationale et ethnique, l'origine ou l'identité autochtone, l'âge, l'orientation sexuelle, la condition socio-économique, le lieu de résidence et le handicap.
Recipient City
Montréal
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Espace LGBTQ+
Recipient Postal Code
H2L 2Y4
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
001-2023-2024-Q3-00148