ThinkData Announces Data Partnership with CharityCAN

TORONTO, ON - May 8, 2019 – ThinkData Works, Inc. (ThinkData), has brokered a data partnership to distribute CharityCAN data through the ThinkData Works platform. Through this partnership, charity data, including information on board affiliation and relationships between foundations, will be made available on ThinkData Works’ Data Marketplace.

 CharityCAN is a platform dedicated to helping Canadian charitable organizations use data to become more efficient. CharityCAN indexes several data sets including donation histories and wealth indicators, enabling organizations to easily find detailed charity information. CharityCAN provides exclusive access to many data sources, providing individual, foundation, and corporate donor profiles to leading organizations such as the University of Toronto and the Art Gallery of Ontario.

"CharityCAN has the best platform for Canadian fundraising research on the market,” says Matthew Charters, CEO of CharityCAN, “Partnering with ThinkData Works has allowed us to bring our unique data assets to a wider audience that can use them to understand the charity landscape in Canada."

Lewis Wynne-Jones, Head of Data Acquisition and Partnerships for ThinkData, says, “we’re thrilled to partner with CharityCAN. There’s an incredible amount of information about charities in Canada, but it can be difficult to know where to start. CharityCAN has developed data products that cut through the noise and get to the information you need.”