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Ecojustice Receives Multi-year Grant

By emma | July 4, 2016
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The Catherine Donnelly Foundation (CDF) has awarded Ecojustice a five-year,…

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New Funding Stream focused on Climate Justice

By emma | June 20, 2016
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The Catherine Donnelly Foundation is inviting charitable groups across Canada…

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Spring 2016 Grants

By emma | June 14, 2016
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The Catherine Donnelly Foundation is announcing its project grant recipients…

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Canadian Foundations Join Global Fossil Free Movement

By emma | June 7, 2016
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Divest-Invest Philanthropy announces first Canadian members before Environmental Grantmakers’ Network…

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The Lowdown Tracks

By emma | January 1, 2016
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About the Film: Lowdown Tracks (dir: Shelley Saywell) is an acclaimed…

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Intergenerational Mentorship (IM) Program

By emma | January 1, 2016
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Organization: Atira Women’s Resource Society Region: British Columbia Project Funded…

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Making Votes Count

By emma | January 1, 2016
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Building on a successful organizing experience during the municipal elections…

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Envisioning Just Immigration

By emma | January 1, 2016
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Organization: Migrant Workers Alliance for Change (MWAC) Region: Ontario Project…

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Fall 2015 Grants

By emma | December 23, 2015
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Catherine Donnelly Foundation to Provide Over $275,000 to 11 Charitable…

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Introducing A Way Home

By emma | October 29, 2015
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Coalition sets a 10-year mandate to end youth homelessness in…

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