YWCA launches Canada’s first national immediate financial support fund for survivors of domestic violence
“How are we going to end gender-based violence all together so that survivors don’t need this kind of funding or support?”
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Government of Canada unveils 26 funding partners for the renewed Investment Readiness Program — and this time, it includes direct support for Black communities
The Foundation for Black Communities will work with Community Foundations of Canada on a granting stream for Black-led and Black-serving organizations
Calgary foundation splits with community foundation network over position on endowments
Calgary Foundation said in a June letter that their board tried to resolve the organization’s differences through conversation, but that an “absence of any change” on the part of Community Foundations of Canada led them to believe they had to part ways.
13 books to add to your summer reading list
Vacationing soon? Social impact leaders share recommendations for a good summer read
The shadow side of the rise of big hospital foundation gifts: donation disparities, roller-coaster giving and donor influence
New research shows donations over $500,000 to hospital foundations in Canada are at a ten-year high, but some experts say relying on them to help fund healthcare has downsides.
This Indigenous founder moved back home to Northern Ontario to help solve food insecurity — here’s how he’s doing it.
Talking to AgriTech North’s co-founder Benjamin Feagin Jr. on how they work with the local community to embed themselves in the region as a sustainable solution to food insecurity
Social Finance Forum to return in 2023 with new partners
Future of Good and SVX to produce Canada’s premier impact investing event
Canada could see overlapping humanitarian crises in the coming years. Here’s how tech can help organizations respond.
From software that helps Canadians impacted by climate disasters, to tech tools enabling our aging population to access healthcare, these innovations are making an impact across the country.
Youth-led environmental groups are “scraping for morsels” to find funding
Despite the prevalence and importance of youth-led environmental work, these leaders face massive barriers to access funding and sustain their efforts.
