General Information

Equality Fund


Address 600 - 123 Slater Street
Ottawa, K1P 5H2
Canada
Address type Registered Office Address
Address province Ontario
Corporation ID 203874
Business number 123037939
Status Active
ACT Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act
Anniversary date 07/08/2014
Last annual filing 2026
Data verified 10/31/2026

Description

Equality Fund is an active enterprise registered under Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act with a corporation no 203874 (business number 123037939). The financial statement was done on 2019-08-12. The company is based in Ottawa at 600 - 123 Slater Street, K1P 5H2 in Ontario province. As far as we know, the last yearly meeting was held on 2017-06-14.
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Location: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Addresses (Open Government Licence – Canada).

Company names

Name Effective date Type Current
MATCH - INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 07/22/1977 Corporate Name
MATCH-CENTRE INTERNATIONAL 07/22/1977 Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable)
MATCH - CENTRE INTERNATIONAL 07/08/2014 Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable)
MATCH - INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 07/08/2014 Corporate Name
Fonds Égalité 11/03/2026 Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable)
Equality Fund 11/03/2026 Corporate Name true

Directors

Sawa Nakagawa
,
Mebrat Beyene
,
Lourdes Inga
,
Sabina Bharwani
,
Lianne Hannaway
,
Ilse Treurnicht
,
Angela Lam
,
Sara Wolfe
,
Carla Lopez
,
Steve Mason
,
Theo Sowa
,
Keithlin Caroo-Afrifa
,

last updated: 2026-11-02

Annual Filings

Type of corporationSoliciting
Annual filing period (MM-DD)07-08 to 09-06
Last annual meeting07/07/2025
YearAnnual return
2026 Filed
2025 Filed
2024 Filed

last checked: 11/02/2026

Registered Charity

DesignationCharitable organization
CategoryCommunity Resource
Charity registration number123037939RR0001
Websitewww.equalityfund.ca
Fiscal period end03/31/2024
Full-time employees61
Total revenue$47,312,379
  Tax-receipted gifts$297,944
  Government funding$12,071,010
Total expenditures$34,513,970
  Charitable programs$4,135,763
  Management and administration$3,697,449
  Fundraising$1,007,763
  Total compensation$7,214,262
Total assets$19,130,743
Total liabilities$2,152,240

Charitable programs: EQUALITY FUND/FONDS ÉGALITÉ (THE 'ORGANIZATION' OR 'EF') (FORMERLY MATCH INTERNATIONAL CENTRE/CENTRE MATCH INTERNATIONAL) IS A GROUNDBREAKING COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVE THAT AIMS TO DELIVER NEW MOMENTUM FOR WOMEN'S MOVEMENTS ACROSS THE GLOBE. AS A COLLECTIVE OF PARTNERS ITS VISION IS CLEAR: TO SHIFT POWER AND RESOURCES TO LOCAL WOMEN'S RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADERS ON THE FRONTLINES OF BUILDING AND SUSTAINING A MORE GENDER EQUAL WORLD AND AS AN EFFECTIVE WAY TO FIGHT POVERTY AND INEQUALITY; TO DISRUPT TRADITIONAL FUNDING MECHANISMS BY APPLYING A FEMINIST APPROACH TO GLOBAL CHANGE AND...

Source: Canada Revenue Agency, registered charity information return (T3010) for the fiscal period ending 03/31/2024. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Government Grants and Contributions

2 federal grants and contributions between 2019 and 2025 with a total value of $13,900,000.

Start dateDepartment and programValue
03/07/2025 Global Affairs Canada
Contributions - Bilateral Programming (contribution)
Renewed Women's Voice & Leadership - Caribbean
The Renewed WVL-Caribbean will address the practical and strategic needs of women, girls and boys, and gender-diverse people through specific approaches and efforts to address gender inequality. The project aims to support organizations that are poised to continue to meet the practical needs of...
$8,400,000
03/28/2019 Global Affairs Canada
(contribution)
Women’s Voice and Leadership - Caribbean Region
This project is part of Canada’s Women’s Voice and Leadership Program, which supports local and regional women’s organisations and networks that are working to promote women’s rights, and advance women’s empowerment and gender equality in developing countries. This is done by supporting activities,...
$5,500,000

Source: Government of Canada, proactive disclosure of grants and contributions. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Federal Government Contracts

1 federal government contract over $10,000 in 2021 with a total value of $15,000. Main clients: Global Affairs Canada.

Contract dateDepartment and descriptionValue
01/18/2021
until 03/31/2021
Global Affairs Canada
Management consulting
$15,000

Source: Government of Canada, proactive publication of contracts over $10,000. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

Company activities

Date Type Section
09/23/2019 Amendment 51
08/12/2019 Financial Statement 0
08/12/2019 Financial Statement 0
07/08/2014 Continuance (transition)
10/17/2013 Ordinary By-Laws Filing
07/22/1977 Incorporation

Company annual return

Meeting date Type of corporation Year of filing
06/14/2017 Soliciting 2017
06/08/2016 Soliciting 2016
06/03/2015 Soliciting 2015