Grand Challenges Canada

Grand Challenges Canada
Formation2010 (2010)
TypeNonprofit organization
PurposeGlobal health, healthcare, international development
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario, Canada
Area served
Worldwide
MethodGrants
Venture capital
Impact investing
Key people
Karlee Silver, CEO
Guylaine Saucier, Chair, Board of Directors
Joseph Rotman, founding chairperson
Websitegrandchallenges.ca

Grand Challenges Canada (GCC) is a Canadian nonprofit organization that employs a Grand Challenges model with the aim to fund solutions for health and economic problems in low-and middle-income countries and Canada.

GCC is funded primarily by the Government of Canada and hosted in the MaRS Discovery District by the University Health Network in Toronto, Ontario.