Philanthropy and Funding

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Mission transition: relever le plus grand défi du 21e siècle

Alors que les températures mondiales moyennes sont en voie d’augmenter de 3,6 °C d’ici la fin du siècle, l’urgence d’agir à l’échelle mondiale se fait ressentir pour assurer un avenir durable à la planète et à sa population. Dans cette série, la contributrice Diane Bérard se penche sur les raisons pour lesquelles les organisations à but non lucratif devraient mettre la transition socioécologique au cœur de leur stratégie sur la manière dont elles devraient s’y prendre.

Why philanthropy needs a new story

The story of philanthropy is not static; it evolves with every new challenge faced. Recently, the calls for reform have been loud and clear – to unlock the billions locked up in endowments, remove “direction and control,” and shift to more reciprocal relationships.

State of emergence: Why we need artists right now

What would it mean to ambitiously mobilize artists to do their most essential work well and fully, with the aim of creating a more sustainable, just, and caring society? Contributor Shannon Litzenberger calls for direct support for individual artists, as world-makers with the potential to catalyze transformative change.

50 years, 50 moments (part 2)

On the occasion of The Philanthropist Journal’s 50th year of publishing, we look back at 50 notable moments, movements, and trends that have affected the non-profit and charitable sector in Canada. Part 2 focuses on the pivotal moments that have shaped philanthropy and funding.