| Address |
515 Portage Avenue Main Floor, Bryce Hall Winnipeg, R3B 2E9 Canada |
|
| Address type | Registered Office Address | |
| Address province | Manitoba |
| Corporation ID | 2973774 | |
| Business number | 138681408 | |
| Status | Active | |
| ACT | Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act | |
| Anniversary date | 06/12/2014 | |
| Last annual filing | 2026 | |
| Data verified | 10/31/2026 |
Location: Statistics Canada, Open Database of Addresses (Open Government Licence – Canada).
| Name | Effective date | Type | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANADA'S NATIONAL HISTORY SOCIETY | 11/17/1993 | Corporate Name | |
| CANADA'S NATIONAL HISTORY SOCIETY | 07/28/1994 | Corporate Name | |
| SOCIÉTÉ D'HISTOIRE NATIONALE DU CANADA | 07/28/1994 | Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable) | |
| CANADA'S NATIONAL HISTORY SOCIETY | 06/12/2014 | Corporate Name | true |
| SOCIÉTÉ D'HISTOIRE NATIONALE DU CANADA | 06/12/2014 | Corporate Name in the other official language (if applicable) | true |
last updated: 2026-11-01
| Type of corporation | Soliciting |
| Annual filing period (MM-DD) | 06-12 to 08-11 |
| Last annual meeting | 08/21/2025 |
| Year | Annual return |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Filed |
| 2025 | Filed |
| 2024 | Filed |
last checked: 11/01/2026
| Designation | Charitable organization |
| Category | Support of Schools and Education |
| Charity registration number | 138681408RR0001 |
| Website | www.canadashistory.ca |
| Fiscal period end | 03/31/2024 |
| Full-time employees | 14 |
| Part-time employees | 7 |
| Total revenue | $3,677,504 |
| Tax-receipted gifts | $426,903 |
| Government funding | $1,178,697 |
| Total expenditures | $3,593,420 |
| Charitable programs | $3,035,659 |
| Management and administration | $295,264 |
| Fundraising | $126,346 |
| Total compensation | $1,313,864 |
| Total assets | $1,937,273 |
| Total liabilities | $1,258,438 |
Charitable programs: CANADA'S HISTORY DEVELOPS RESCOURCES TO PROMOTE POPULAR INTEREST IN CANADIAN HISTORY AND DELIVERS ACROSS MULTIPLE PLATFORMS OUTREACH EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE CANADIANS. THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES 'CANADA'S HISTORY' MAGAZINE AND 'KAYAK: CANADA'S HISTORY MAGAZINE FOR KIDS' AND PROVIDES THE PUBLIC AND EDUCATORS WITH AN ONLINE PORTAL AT CANADASHISTORY.CA AND HISTOIRECANADA.CA. THE ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERS THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S HISTORY AWARDS WHICH INCLUDES AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN: TEACHING POPULAR MEDIA SCHOLARLY RESEARCH MUSEUMS AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING 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.
5 federal grants and contributions between 2019 and 2026 with a total value of $404,031.
| Start date | Department and program | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 01/12/2026 |
Parks Canada General Class Grants and Contributions Program (contribution) Fostering historical understanding and skills for Canada’s youth through Heritage Fairs This contribution supports Canada’s youth through Heritage Fairs, ensuring that communities throughout Canada learn more about Canada’s past. |
$65,000 |
| 03/20/2025 |
Parks Canada General Class Grants and Contributions Program (grant) Fostering historical understanding and skills for Canada’s youth through Heritage Fairs This grant supports Canada’s youth through Heritage Fairs at the national level, ensuring that communities throughout Canada learn more about Canada’s past. It also includes support to the national Heritage Fair Educators’ Symposium taking place in Ottawa from April 27-29, 2025. The Symposium will... |
$20,000 |
| 03/24/2022 |
Parks Canada General Class Grants and Contributions Program (contribution) Making History Relevant through National Commemoration and Recognizing Significant Anniversaries Through multi-media publishing, this contribution supports public awareness increase of, and connection to, Canada’s history by taking advantage of significant anniversaries. This enhances public appreciation and understanding of diverse and Indigenous perspectives on Canada’s history and showcase... |
$90,000 |
| 04/01/2020 |
Canadian Heritage Canada Periodical Fund - Special Measures for Journalism - COVID-19 (grant) Kayak: Canada's History Magazine for Kids Canada Periodical Fund |
$56,531 |
| 01/25/2019 |
Parks Canada General Class Contribution Program (contribution) Making History Relevant through National Commemoration and Recognizing Significant Anniversaries Through multi-media publishing, this project will increase the public awareness of, and connection to, Canada’s history by taking advantage of significant anniversaries. This will enhance public appreciation and understanding of diverse and indigenous perspectives on Canada’s history and showcase... |
$172,500 |
Source: Government of Canada, proactive disclosure of grants and contributions. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
2 federal government contracts over $10,000 between 2017 and 2024 with a total value of $24,605. Main clients: Parks Canada, Elections Canada.
| Contract date | Department and description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2024 until 12/31/2024 |
Elections Canada Printing services |
$11,498 |
| 05/26/2017 until 06/30/2017 |
Parks Canada Exposition Services |
$13,107 |
Source: Government of Canada, proactive publication of contracts over $10,000. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
| Date | Type | Section |
|---|---|---|
| 06/12/2014 | Continuance (transition) | |
| 06/24/2002 | Ordinary By-Laws Filing | |
| 11/17/1993 | Incorporation |
| Meeting date | Type of corporation | Year of filing |
|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2017 | Soliciting | 2017 |
| 06/10/2016 | Soliciting | 2016 |
| 05/29/2015 | Soliciting | 2015 |