Anna Hamilton, Student

Anna Hamilton is a nonprofit professional, researcher and proud Maritimer living on unceded Algonquin territory. She’s the Fundraising Coordinator at Planned Parenthood Ottawa, where she mobilizes critical support for reproductive health access.

She holds a master’s degree in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (MPNL) from Carleton University and a BA from Mount Allison University, where she studied Political Science and Art History, with a minor in Museum and Curatorial Studies.

Her research has spanned legislative reviews, inclusive arts practices, disability justice, data equity, and justice-oriented philanthropy. At the heart of her work is a commitment to multidimensional approaches to social change.

Awards and Scholarships (MPNL): ANSER Masters / Capstone Award (2025); Tessa Hebb Social Innovation Fellowship (2024); Nu Lambda Mu International Honor Society (2024); Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2023); Scholarship Departmental (2023); Donald Johnson Award (2023); and Domestic Entrance Scholarship (2023).