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The Philanthropist Journal, a publication of the Agora Foundation, is an online journal for those interested and engaged in the charitable and non-profit sector in Canada. We have been publishing articles written by and for the charitable and non-profit sector in Canada since 1972. The Philanthropist Journal is a platform for news and analysis by and for the non-profit sector.
The Philanthropist Journal » Philanthropy and Funding
1w ago
We need to rethink how we support social transformation, says Centraide of Greater Montreal’s Claude Pinard. He offers five essential skills and pathways for catalytic philanthropy ..read more
The Philanthropist Journal » Philanthropy and Funding
1w ago
Nous devons repenser la façon dont nous soutenons la transformation sociale, affirme Claude Pinard, de Centraide du Grand Montréal. Il propose cinq compétences et voies essentielles pour une philanthropie catalytique ..read more
The Philanthropist Journal » Philanthropy and Funding
1M ago
We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to make significant systemic change toward eradicating gender-based violence for good, writes Be the Peace Institute’s Sue Bookchin, on the first anniversary of the release of the Turning the Tide Together report ..read more
The Philanthropist Journal » Philanthropy and Funding
1M ago
The latest conversations on the future of the philanthropic sector – and of this journal – bring to light “widening” generational differences, writes Tim Harper ..read more
The Philanthropist Journal » Philanthropy and Funding
1M ago
The revival of Canada’s local news and information landscape requires an ecosystem approach, and philanthropy can play a critical role through strategic funding ..read more
The Philanthropist Journal » Philanthropy and Funding
2M ago
Groups that aim to restrict transgender, sex worker, and reproductive rights, among others, are “professionalizing” and wielding increasing influence over humanitarian and social justice spaces ..read more
The Philanthropist Journal » Philanthropy and Funding
2M ago
The climate crisis, polarization, wellness – for staff and leaders, digital acceleration, the affordability crisis, trust and collaboration. In a time of “polycrisis,” we asked sector leaders what shifts and challenges they’re focused on ..read more
The Philanthropist Journal » Philanthropy and Funding
3M ago
“The schools were government-designed but church-operated,” notes one of the developers of a project called Bring Back the Buffalo. “It’s part of the church history, and today churches and their people are learning and trying to respond appropriately ..read more
The Philanthropist Journal » Philanthropy and Funding
5M ago
The sector’s data problem needs a unified approach, but organizations are struggling to get on the same page. From developing new data-sharing tools to convincing funders that data is crucial to their charitable missions, here’s how non-profits and charities are coordinating a data renaissance ..read more
The Philanthropist Journal » Philanthropy and Funding
5M ago
I’m reluctant to offer a view without evidence, but I’m going ahead because any curious reader can readily find many examples on their own of ..read more