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
 44
Canada average
 33
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Erika Shaker (National Office Director)
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2022
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 18
Canada average
 15
Global average
 47
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
2022
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 45
Canada average
 33
Global average
 65
2020
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 20

Social

Likes (2023)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 41,564
Canada average
 19,656
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 40,635
Likes (2021)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 40,278
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 31,600
Canada average
 11,305
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 31,767
Followers (2021)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 30,544
Subscribers (2023)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 2,670
Canada average
 3,436
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 2,560
Subscribers (2021)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 2,400
Followers (2023)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 5,384
Canada average
 5,924
Global average
 11,185
Followers (2022)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 4,520
Followers (2021)
Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives
 3,473

Data notes

Last updated: 26/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory, Organisation´s website
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