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CEO Update | November 2025

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Read Inspirit’s latest CEO Update by Sadia Zaman, as originally published in Inspirit’s Fall 2025 newsletter.

CEO Update | April 2025

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Read Inspirit’s latest CEO Update by Sadia Zaman, as originally published in Inspirit Foundation’s Spring 2025 newsletter. Three times a year, the process of writing this message inevitably begins with a blank screen.  Writing is so much about sense-making in your own brain first and then moving that jumble of thoughts onto a screen in a … Continued

Inspirit Newsletter | April 2025

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Read our latest newsletter and learn about the New Narratives Fund launch, the first Cultural Land Trust purchase in Canada, op-eds in several publications, latest granting partners, and much more. Plus, CEO Sadia Zaman ponders chaos and control. View the newsletter here.

CEO Update | October 2024

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Read our latest CEO Update, as originally published in Inspirit Foundation’s Fall 2024 newsletter.

Funding Narrative Change

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Inspirit Foundation and the Narrative Change Lab initiative were highlighted in The Philanthropist Journal’s feature on funding narrative change.

CEO Update | March 2024

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Read our latest CEO Update, as originally published in Inspirit Foundation’s Winter 2024 newsletter.

CEO Update | April 2023

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Read our latest CEO Update, as originally published in our Spring 2023 newsletter. My understanding of ‘systems’ has evolved throughout my life. Systems were integral to my family’s experiences of immigration, to learning English as a second language, to growing up as a brown teen girl in a small Prairie town, and to watching my … Continued

CEO Update | January 2023

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Read our latest CEO Update, as originally published in our Winter 2023 newsletter. As someone who never makes resolutions, the start of the new year began as most other days in the still kind-of-but-not-really pandemic haze that has changed my sense of time. The bigger barometer of the passage of time had always been the … Continued

Inspirit Foundation 2021 Annual Report

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Inspirit Foundation’s 2021 Annual report is now out! Learn about a pivotal year in the Foundation’s history. Read the 2021 annual report here. Some significant events from 2021: the appointment of Inspirit’s first Indigenous Board Chair, capital transfers to the endowments of The Foundation for Black Communities and the Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund, and the … Continued