Countries · Middle East

Canada's aid to Israel

$1,294,118 reported from 2005-06 to 2024-25 across 7 projects and 7 recipient organizations.

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Total, all years

$1.3M

2005-06 to 2024-25

Latest year

$374K

2024-25

Projects

with money reported

Recipient organizations

all years

What this money equals at home

Based on $18K given abroad as grants on this page. Not counted: $1.3M in repayable loans.

0.06

family doctors paid for a year

Average gross clinical payment to a family physician, 2023-24. Includes the doctor's office costs. CIHI, A profile of physicians in Canada

0.21

registered nurses paid for a year

Median wage of $43.27 an hour (2023-24) for 1,950 hours (37.5 hours a week). Wages only, no benefits. Job Bank, Government of Canada

0.00

new 548-bed hospitals

The new St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver: $2.174 billion for up to 548 beds (2021 budget). Government of British Columbia, March 8, 2021

0.07

affordable homes built

Rapid Housing Initiative: $4 billion for more than 15,500 permanent affordable homes, about $258,000 each. CMHC, Rapid Housing Initiative

0.81

homeless people housed with support for a year

Housing First for people with high needs: $22,257 per person per year. Measured in 2014 dollars, so today's number of people would be lower. Mental Health Commission of Canada, At Home/Chez Soi final report

0.00 days

of Veterans Affairs Canada's entire budget

Total planned spending of Veterans Affairs Canada for 2025-26: $7.83 billion. Veterans Affairs Canada, 2025-26 Departmental Plan

These comparisons use average Canadian costs to show the scale of the money. They are not a costed plan.

Spending by fiscal year

2005-06$18K
2006-07–
2007-08–
2008-09–
2009-10–
2010-11–
2011-12–
2012-13–
2013-14–
2014-15–
2015-16–
2016-17$67K
2017-18$168K
2018-19$241K
2019-20–
2020-21–
2021-22$170K
2022-23$256K
2023-24–
2024-25$374K

Read firstFiles before 2016-17 cover only CIDA and DFATD development programs. From 2016-17 they cover every federal department and the provinces, which is why totals jump. Amounts are nominal Canadian dollars per fiscal year (April to March). Aid type was not recorded before 2010-11. Negative amounts are repayments.

By cause

By department

Global Affairs Canada$1.3M100.0%

By aid type

Project-type interventions$1.3M98.6%
Not recorded$18K1.4%

Top 25 recipient organizations

Classified$519K40.1%
EcoPeace Middle East$334K25.8%
The Association of Rape CrisisCenters in Israel$250K19.3%
Mishkenot Shaananim$124K9.6%
Peres Center for Peaceand Innovation$49K3.8%
Department of Justice Canada$17K1.3%
Calgary International Film Festival$6000.0%

Top 25 projects

all years, by total amount

#	Project	Amount
1	Talking Peace P006054001 ↗ · 2021-22 to 2024-25 Main recipient: Classified	$550K $550,405
2	Participatory Engagement on Water Issues in the Hebron-Negev-Gaza Watershed P005183001 ↗ · 2017-18 to 2018-19 Main recipient: EcoPeace Middle East	$334K $333,775
3	Post October 7th support to Victims and Survivors of Sexual Violence in Israel P014539001 ↗ · 2024-25 Main recipient: The Association of Rape CrisisCenters in Israel	$250K $250,000
4	Strengthening Dialogue in the Middle East P002346001 ↗ · 2016-17 to 2017-18 Main recipient: Classified	$93K $92,759
5	YaLa Citizen Journalists for Peace P002737001 ↗ · 2017-18 to 2018-19 Main recipient: Peres Center for Peaceand Innovation	$49K $49,202
6	(no title in the data) Z020710001 · 2005-06 Main recipient: Department of Justice Canada	$17K $17,377
7	(no title in the data) A033010001 · 2005-06 Main recipient: Calgary International Film Festival	$600 $600