We're the Atkinson Foundation.
We’re a Canadian charitable foundation committed to social and economic justice. Our highest priority is strengthening movements for decent work and a fair economy. We collaborate with community organizers, policy innovators and investors to challenge income, wealth and democratic inequality. Learn more about us here.
The Toronto Community Benefits Network (TCBN) has won the Atkinson Good Fight Prize for its campaign to put equity at the centre of Ontario’s infrastructure development process. This $80,000 award was given to mark our 80th anniversary. Read more about the announcement here.
You’ll find the latest news here from Atkinson’s partners, collaborators and allies who advocate for public and corporate policy that benefit all workers.
Atkinson Field Notes is the best way to find out what we’ve been doing and learning. Chief Executive Officer Colette Murphy and the rest of the Atkinson team post reflections on their work from time to time. Read more here.
Reach out by e-mail to Atkinson’s Director of Mission and Money Jenn Miller if you have questions about our current funding priorities or the Atkinson Fellowship in Public Policy.