Private company

Ducks Unlimited Canada

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Canadian conservation organization

Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is a Canadian non-profit environmental organization that works to conserve, create, restore and manage Canadian wetlands and associated uplands in order to provide healthy ecosystems that support North American waterfowl, other wildlife and people. They work with industry leaders, government agencies, landowners and other non-profit organizations to collaboratively protect critical habitats.2 It is headquartered in Stonewall, Canada.1 It employed 627 people in 2025.1 Its revenue was C$143 million in 2025.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1937Founded1
  • HeadquartersStonewall, Canada1
  • Websitewww.ducks.ca
  • Legal formcharitable organization in Canada1
  • LEI549300BPZYXJ0IQG6K483
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address1 MALLARD BAY AT HWY 220, R0C 2Z0 Stonewall, Canada3
  • Registered withCorporations Canada, 040735-63

Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is a Canadian non-profit environmental organization that works to conserve, create, restore and manage Canadian wetlands and associated uplands in order to provide healthy ecosystems that support North American waterfowl, other wildlife and people. They work with industry leaders, government agencies, landowners and other non-profit organizations to collaboratively protect critical habitats.2

Employees over time

Ducks Unlimited Canada employees by year1627 in 2025+21% since 2016
02004006008002016: 51751720162017: 5215212017+1%2018: 3973972018−24%2019: 3963962019−0%2020: 4134132020+4%2021: 4424422021+7%2022: 4864862022+10%2023: 5655652023+16%2024: 5955952024+5%2025: 6276272025+5%
  • 20256271
  • 20245951
  • 20235651
  • 20224861
  • 20214421
  • 20204131
  • 20193961
  • 20183971

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

Ducks Unlimited Canada revenue by year1143.3M CAD in 2025+57% since 2016
050.0M CAD100.0M CAD150.0M CAD200.0M CAD2016: 91.0M CAD91.0M CAD20162017: 110.2M CAD110.2M CAD2017+21%2018: 97.8M CAD97.8M CAD2018−11%2019: 94.1M CAD94.1M CAD2019−4%2020: 78.3M CAD78.3M CAD2020−17%2021: 119.0M CAD119.0M CAD2021+52%2022: 104.6M CAD104.6M CAD2022−12%2023: 140.8M CAD140.8M CAD2023+35%2024: 150.4M CAD150.4M CAD2024+7%2025: 143.3M CAD143.3M CAD2025−5%
  • 2025143.3M CAD1
  • 2024150.4M CAD1
  • 2023140.8M CAD1
  • 2022104.6M CAD1
  • 2021119.0M CAD1
  • 202078.3M CAD1

Timeline

  1. 1937Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$274.1M 2012–2026
Figures by year
YearFederal grantsTotal
2026$28.4M$28.4M
2024$22.8M$22.8M
2023$119.3K$119.3K
2022$28.7M$28.7M
2021$25.2M$25.2M
2020$29.7M$29.7M
2019$24.7M$24.7M
2018$19.7M$19.7M
2017$36.3M$36.3M
2016$44.1K$44.1K
2015$18.1M$18.1M
2014$20.2M$20.2M
2013$30.0K$30.0K
2012$20.2M$20.2M

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov5, by calendar year, 2012–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest grants

  1. Jul 1, 2020$83.1M from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: North American Wetlands Conservation Fund6 To DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA Award F20AP10205
  2. Jan 3, 2017$49.1M from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: North American Wetlands Conservation Fund7 To DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA Award F17AP00119
  3. Jun 29, 2012$37.5M from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: North American Wetlands Conservation Fund8 To DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA Award F12AP00582
  4. Apr 1, 2024$21.8M from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: North American Wetlands Conservation Fund9 To DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA Award F24AP01237
  5. Jul 1, 2020$20.0M from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: North American Wetlands Conservation Fund10 To DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA Award F20AP10206
  6. Jan 3, 2017$14.8M from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: North American Wetlands Conservation Fund11 To DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA Award F17AP00215
  7. Jan 3, 2017$12.3M from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: North American Wetlands Conservation Fund12 To DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA Award F17AP00121
  8. Jun 29, 2012$8.4M from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: North American Wetlands Conservation Fund13 To DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA Award F12AP00583