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Collaborative Philanthropy: Five Ways to Grow Your Giving

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Many people wish they could do more to help but often don’t know how. When donors come together to give to a shared fund, it’s known as a giving circle or collaborative philanthropy. Members share a common goal of increasing their impact on the issues they care about while engaging with like-minded philanthropists at the […]

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Many people wish they could do more to help but often don’t know how. When donors come together to give to a shared fund, it’s known as a giving circle or collaborative philanthropy. Members share a common goal of increasing their impact on the issues they care about while engaging with like-minded philanthropists at the

What’s driving new fund sign up in 2022 

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Trending so far: New fundholders are opting for our full range of offerings to broaden their impact—some choosing multiple funds to get started. When it comes to issues, new fundholders are bringing a passion for social innovation, education, the arts, Indigeneity, as well as animal rights and welfare.   As of mid-July, 42 Torontonians committed to

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Trending so far: New fundholders are opting for our full range of offerings to broaden their impact—some choosing multiple funds to get started. When it comes to issues, new fundholders are bringing a passion for social innovation, education, the arts, Indigeneity, as well as animal rights and welfare.   As of mid-July, 42 Torontonians committed to

Investee Profile: SKETCH: Project Home

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Published in Fall 2021. All details reflect this time period. How SKETCH addressed skyrocketing rent in their Queen West neighbourhood to keep engaging young people, who live on the margins, through the transformative power of the arts. In 2018, after already moving three times in the same neighbourhood and investing over $2 million in renovations,

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Published in Fall 2021. All details reflect this time period. How SKETCH addressed skyrocketing rent in their Queen West neighbourhood to keep engaging young people, who live on the margins, through the transformative power of the arts. In 2018, after already moving three times in the same neighbourhood and investing over $2 million in renovations,

Investee Profile: Raven Indigenous Capital Partners

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Published in Fall 2021. All details reflect this time period. While loans and debt-based capital are sometimes available to Indigenous entrepreneurs, founders of Raven Indigenous Capital Partners believe a customized approach is essential. “We’re talking about Indigenous entrepreneurs with the potential to build up their communities,” says Paul Lacerte, co-founder of Raven. “You need to take time to build relationships and trust, within

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Published in Fall 2021. All details reflect this time period. While loans and debt-based capital are sometimes available to Indigenous entrepreneurs, founders of Raven Indigenous Capital Partners believe a customized approach is essential. “We’re talking about Indigenous entrepreneurs with the potential to build up their communities,” says Paul Lacerte, co-founder of Raven. “You need to take time to build relationships and trust, within

Investee Profile: Parkdale’s Neighbourhood Land Trust

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Published in Fall 2021. All details reflect this time period. The Preserve and Protect Guarantee Program buys rooming houses to permanently preserve local affordable housing. According to The Neighbourhood Land Trust’s research report, the Parkdale Rooming House Study, 28 rooming houses had been lost to the gentrification and renovictions between 2007 – 2017, resulting in the eviction of 350 vulnerable

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Published in Fall 2021. All details reflect this time period. The Preserve and Protect Guarantee Program buys rooming houses to permanently preserve local affordable housing. According to The Neighbourhood Land Trust’s research report, the Parkdale Rooming House Study, 28 rooming houses had been lost to the gentrification and renovictions between 2007 – 2017, resulting in the eviction of 350 vulnerable

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