How UK funders quickly mobilized against racist violence

Why It Matters

This summer’s violent attacks on Muslim and other racialized communities in the UK revealed deep-seated tensions. With more data – and strategies that incorporate insights from that data – funders can actively direct capital towards projects that help prevent future violence.

Three years in, philanthropy’s climate pledge in Canada falling short despite bright spots

Why It Matters

Climate change poses an existential threat to life on Earth. Yet environmental charities in Canada get just two per cent of foundation funds. Has a voluntary climate pledge helped increase support?

Looking for maximum impact? Fund climate work in Atlantic Canada: Report

Why It Matters

Outside of the big recipients—universities, schools, hospitals and municipalities—charities in Atlantic Canada get less foundation money than peer organizations in the rest of Canada.