Think tank

Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives

CCPA

Ottawa,ON, Canada

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) is an independent, non-partisan research institute concerned with issues of social, economic and environmental justice. Founded in 1980, the CCPA is one of Canada’s leading progressive voices in public policy debates.The CCPA produces the research and analysis necessary for policymakers, activists, and everyday Canadians to make informed decisions and press for social change. 

Contact details

Website:
http://www.policyalternatives.ca/

Address:
CCPA National Office, 141 Laurier Ave. West, Suite 1000, Ottawa ON, Canada K1P 5J3

Country:
Canada

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1980
Age (years)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 43
Canada average
 34
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Erika Shaker (National Office Director)
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2020): Erika Shaker (National Office Director)
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2022
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 18
Canada average
 15
Global average
 42
2021
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 18
% Female staff
2022
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 56%
Canada average
 56%
Global average
 53%
2021
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 56%

Organisational performance

Publications
2020
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 20
Canada average
 42
Global average
 34

Social

Likes (2022)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 40,635
Canada average
 20,502
Global average
 32,612
Likes (2021)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 40,278
Likes (2019)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 39,533
Twitter
Followers (2022)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 31,767
Canada average
 12,417
Global average
 19,172
Followers (2021)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 30,544
Followers (2019)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 27,231
Subscribers (2022)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 2,560
Canada average
 2,942
Global average
 5,588
Subscribers (2021)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 2,400
Subscribers (2019)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 2,002
Followers (2022)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 4,520
Canada average
 6,457
Global average
 14,557
Followers (2021)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 3,473
Followers (2019)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 1,314

Data notes

Last updated: 03/06/2022
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory, Organisation´s website
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