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Inspirit's vision and mission is focused on building a pluralist Canada. The foundation does this by funding media and arts for social change, supporting the leadership of youth in the media and arts sectors, and investing capital in ways that align with their mission.
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and other related Canadian specialty channels from 1988 to 2010. At the time, Vision TV was the only multi-faith network. After the sale of VisionTV, S-VOX’s board of directors used the funds to create Inspirit Foundation.
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funded a video series called "Islamophobia is...". The series deals with the topics of hate crimes against Muslims, Gendered Islamophobia, the role of the mainstream media, and other issues related to
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Inspirit's assets are invested in both public and private investments. The foundation relies on the financial returns earned through the investments to fund granting, programming and operations.
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The foundation is committed to a 100% impact portfolio, with a goal of activating their full asset base to further the organizational vision.
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Inspirit has charitable status and is governed by a Board of Directors, with a majority of members at arm's length from one another.
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organization, working to promote inclusion and pluralism through media and arts, support for young change leaders and
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Media and Arts, Equity, Impact Investing, Youth, Systems Change, Social Change
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Some of the institutions supported by the Inspirit Foundation include the
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organization that produced content on spirituality. It operated
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Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission
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Toronto
Canada
Grants
Barbara Hall
http://www.inspiritfoundation.org/
Canadian
non-profit
granting
impact investing
S-VOX Foundation
ZoomerMedia
non-profit
media
VisionTV
United Nations Association in Canada
Canadian Red Cross
Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission
John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights
Hot Docs
imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
Apathy is Boring
Atwater Library
Quebec
Quebec Mosque Shooting
Noor Culture Center
Islamophobia in Canada
"Impact Investing Approach and Investment Stories"
"UNA-Canada receives grant from the Inspirit Foundation in Alberta"
the original

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