Philanthropy for the Common Good

Explainer: Non-qualified donees and the push to fund them anyway

Without the resources to become qualified, grassroots organizations can miss out on a lot of funding opportunities that could advance their missions. When foundations do find ways to support these groups, their impact in the community can fuel meaningful and lasting change.

What you missed: Seven actionable tips for funders from Philanthropic Foundations Canada’s annual conference

Canadian philanthropy is under scrutiny post-pandemic. Calls to raise the disbursement quota, change philanthropic practices in order to shift power dynamics, and more promise to change the landscape of the sector in the coming years.