How to determine your leadership philosophy

This article is an excerpt from the CharityVillage Essential Leadership Skills Guide: An Introduction to People Management.  Determining your leadership philosophy There is no one-size-fits-all approach to being a leader. Your leadership style will likely differ from those around you,...

CharityVillage Connects: The Spring Economic Update: Where Does the Nonprofit Sector Fit in Canada’s Future?

In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we examine what Canada’s 2026 Spring Economic Update means for the nonprofit and charitable sector. Where do the federal government’s priorities lie? Where does the care economy fit within its vision for Canada’s future? Sector experts explore the opportunities...

Tips for busy executive directors: How to get the strategic plan off the shelf and into action

It’s been looming over you. The board meeting is next week, and the strategic plan has been sitting in the back of your mind since the last meeting. You open it, pull up the operating priorities you set six months...

Nine revenue diversification strategies every nonprofit leader should understand

Ask a nonprofit leader where their organization's revenue comes from, and you'll probably hear a familiar list: grants, donations, fundraising events, perhaps a government contract or two.  Ask what would happen if one of those disappeared, and the conversation quickly...

Not everything is black and white: Why boards must learn to sit with nuance

Boards are under growing pressure to take public positions on contested social and political issues. The assumption driving that pressure is familiar: silence signals complicity, and organizations that remain quiet are failing the communities they serve. Some boards respond by issuing statements....

How to build a volunteer onboarding journey that meets rising service demand

On September 10, join us for a free webinar to learn how to build a volunteer onboarding journey that meets rising service demand. In an era of shifting supporter expectations and unprecedented service demands, the core challenge of volunteer management...

Modernizing Nonprofit Finance: Policies, Reporting, and the KPIs That Drive Better Decisions

On September 17, join us for a free webinar to learn how to modernize nonprofit finance. Most Canadian nonprofits are still managing their finances the way they always have: informal approval processes, dense board reports, and no documented financial policies....

Compensation in the nonprofit sector: Highlights from the 2026 Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report

Original Broadcast Date: June 4, 2026 Summary: Learn all about Canadian nonprofit and charitable sector compensation at this free webinar, which will explore the 2026 edition of CharityVillage’s popular Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report. The most comprehensive report...

Guide to Grant Reporting: Preparing Accurate Financial Reports

Original Broadcast Date: May 28, 2026 Summary: Grant reporting is more than a compliance task: it's a critical opportunity to build trust, demonstrate impact, and secure future funding. Yet for many Canadian nonprofits, it's a source of stress and a...

CharityVillage Connects: Responsible AI Adoption for Nonprofits

In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we explore what responsible AI adoption looks like for nonprofits. AI is reshaping nonprofit work, from fundraising to communications and everything in between. This shift raises urgent questions surrounding privacy, trust, equity, wellbeing, accountability, and mission alignment. Join us...
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