Inspirit Foundation is a Canadian, non-profit and granting organization, working to promote inclusion and pluralism through media and arts, support for young change leaders and impact investing – specifically addressing discrimination based on ethnicity, race or religion.
The foundation is committed to a 100% impact portfolio, with a goal of activating their full asset base to further the organizational vision.
[1] Inspirit has charitable status and is governed by a Board of Directors, with a majority of members at arm's length from one another.
Some of the institutions supported by the Inspirit Foundation include the United Nations Association in Canada,[2] the Canadian Red Cross, the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights,[3] Hot Docs, imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, Apathy is Boring,[4] and the Atwater Library in Quebec.
[5] On the 4th anniversary of the Quebec Mosque Shooting, Inspirit Foundation along with Noor Culture Center funded a video series called "Islamophobia is...".