Invest in the Future of Climate, Environmental, and Social Justice in Canada

Over the years, we’ve grown from a grassroots campaign into a national organization with the infrastructure to drive meaningful change across the country. 

  • We focus on transforming the structural drivers of environmental harms and social inequities, recognizing that they are interconnected. 
  • We build with the communities most affected, grounded in reciprocity, consent, and accountability. 
  • We utilize both inside and outside game strategies to strengthen civic power and translate community-led solutions into lasting policy and systems change through grassroots organizing and strategic institutional engagement.

Explore why you should support Shake Up The Establishment’s work:

Our Impact

Shake Up The Establishment (SUTE) is seeking funding to scale a proven model that bridges community power, creative storytelling, and evidence-based policy change across Canada. Since 2020, we have:

Reached 650,000+ people with environmental and climate action campaigns

Created 125+ paid roles for predominantly youth under 30

Created 150+ free educational resources

Invested 50,000+ hours into community organizing

Engaged directly in 40+ federal, provincial and municipal environmental policy consultations 

Our Annual Impact

2025 Annual Report

2025 Annual Report

We are delighted to share Shake Up The Establishment’s 2025 Annual Report! It was a year of amazing accomplishments and we are filled with gratitude for our community's ongoing support. We look forward to another year of advancing climate and environmental justice, as...

2024 Annual Report

2024 Annual Report

We are delighted to share Shake Up The Establishment's 2024 Annual Report! As we reflect on 5 years, we feel immense gratitude for the community we've built and continue to grow with. The ongoing support as well as our team's efforts made 2024 another successful year....

2023 Annual Report

2023 Annual Report

We are thrilled to share Shake Up The Establishment’s 2023 Annual Report! It was a year filled with incredible accomplishments and we are beyond grateful for everyone’s ongoing support. We look forward to another year of climate justice and political advocacy...

Governance & Transparency

SUTE is committed to maintaining a disciplined approach towards financial stewardship. We believe that exceptional impact requires rigorous governance, transparency, and financial responsibility. We hold ourselves to high standards of financial integrity, operational efficiency, and organizational accountability.

SUTE’s finances are reviewed through independently audited financial statements (available upon request), and we maintain a donor policy that governs what funding we accept and decline, ensuring our independence and accountability to the community. Our pledge to our funders is simple: every dollar is maximized and all of our programming is paired with measurable outcomes. 

Every dollar invested is an investment in the longevity of the Canadian climate and environmental movement itself

To take a trust-based philanthropy approach, donate directly through Zeffy or email us to set up a contribution agreement at info@shakeuptheestab.org so that 100% of your funds support our programming.

To donate to us through a charitable sponsor, please contribute to our Small Change Fund Project (87.5% of your funds support us), through which we also accept Donor Advised Funds.