A deeper look at the news, innovations, and shifts in philanthropy, funding, and giving, from the Future of Good editorial team.
Dans un contexte où le coût de la vie augmente et où les droits de douane affectent les chaînes logistiques, il est de plus en plus important de garantir un accès fiable à de la nourriture.
An advocate says the government has ignored a potential solution to the housing crisis for too long. Here’s what a group of foundations is doing in Quebec.
A powerful partnership between a local non-profit, a forward-thinking tech company, and a major financial institution is transforming the fight against food insecurity—offering not just meals, but a sustainable future for vulnerable communities.
Compared to the for-profit sector, the non-profit sector remains under-researched in Canada. There are several instances of non-profits being included in national business surveys, and specific sector-related data then not being published.
In the first comprehensive analysis of granting through the post-COVID Community Services Recovery Fund, data shows that most funding allowed non-profits to adapt or pivot their programs. The three intermediary funders were also able to support grantmaking to non-qualified donees, many of whom were applying to a fund of this sort for the first time.
Canadian governments have recently accelerated their investments in community housing in response to the affordable housing and homelessness crises. However, economic uncertainty and budget cuts could affect these efforts. Leveraging the maximum amount out of housing investments is essential.
