In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we explore the changing landscape of Canadian philanthropy and the new fundraising trends that are shaping the future of the sector. Drawing on insights from the 2026 Giving Report, we look at how donor behaviour, technology, AI,...
Let’s start with a number that’s hard to picture without squinting: $84 trillion. That’s the estimated amount of wealth expected to move from Baby Boomers to younger generations over the next 20 years. And nonprofits are projected to receive $12...
On August 27, join us for a free webinar to learn how to acquire, convert, and grow donors. GivingTuesday can create a surge of attention, but results depend on what happens next. This practical webinar walks through a campaign framework...
Findings from Canadians’ Prosocial Behaviours Study A healthy democracy depends not only on governments, laws, and institutions, but also on citizens’ willingness to support others and strengthen community life. Prosocial behaviours (such as giving, volunteering, voting, donating blood, and so...
Last year, 68.5% of donors gave once and never came back. For every 100 donors a nonprofit acquired, fewer than 32 returned the following year. The rest disappeared, taking their lifetime value with them. According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project's...
The nonprofit sector is continually changing, presenting new challenges such as evolving donor behaviours, technological advancements, and regulatory shifts. Professional education empowers you, as a fundraiser, to adapt and innovate, ensuring your strategies remain pertinent and effective. Certification, such as...
Original Broadcast Date: May 14, 2026 Summary: Over the next 20 years, $84 trillion will shift from Baby Boomers to younger generations, with $12 to $15 trillion expected to flow directly to nonprofits. Most organizations aren't positioned to capture it....
Interested in learning more? We have partnered with Keela and Raisely to host a free webinar. Register now! Over the next 20 years, $84 trillion in wealth will move from Baby Boomers to Gen X, Millennials, and younger generations. Of that, an estimated...
It’s common for organizations to collect useful information without realizing it. They have names, past donations, event attendance, volunteer history, and other details, but this information often sits in different places. Furthermore, when data isn’t reviewed together, it’s harder to see what supports your fundraising, and decisions can feel...
Interested in learning more? We have partnered with Raisely to host a free webinar. Register now! Over the next 20 years, an estimated $84 trillion in wealth will transfer from Baby Boomers to Gen X, Millennials, and younger generations. Of...

