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Table 9: Foundations (Conditional Grants)

Name of Recipient: Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI)

Start Date: December 14, 2006

End Date: March 31, 2022

Total Funding: $15.0M

Description: To encourage independent policy research benefitting the Canadian agricultural sector. The conditional grant for CAPI will ensure continued success in building an inclusive and forward looking dialogue on the future of Canadian agriculture, and provide a stable and sustained forum to discuss issues of importance to the industry.

Strategic Outcome: Security of the Food System

Summary of Results Achieved by the Recipient: CAPI submitted their Business and Research Plans in 2007/2008 but the annual report containing information on the results achieved relative to the Business Plan and Research Plan is due July 31, 2008 under the agreement.


  2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008
$ millions Actual Spending Actual Spending Planned Spending Authorities Actual Spending Variance(s) between
Actual and Planned
Program Activity: Business Risk Management 0.0 15.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -

Comment on Variance(s): The CAPI agreement was signed on March 31, 2007 and the full amount was paid to the client in the 2006/2007 fiscal year in the form of an endowment to be drawn down at the rate of $1 million per year for 15 years.

Significant Evaluation Findings and URL to Last Evaluation: A Performance Evaluation will be done in 2010.

Significant Audit Findings and URL to Last Audit: The annual audit will be submitted to us by July 31, 2008.

URL to Recipient's Site: http://www.capi-icpa.ca

URL to Recipient's Annual Report: Will be available after July 31, 2008.