Unveiling the power of our collective story: Join us at the 2025 BC Non-Profit Leadership Conference

In the heart of British Columbia, non-profits tirelessly work to address the pressing needs of our communities. They provide essential services, advocate for justice, and create opportunities for connection and expression. Yet, despite their incredible impact, many non-profits struggle to...

Navigating the path to becoming a registered charity: Key considerations for nonprofits

Becoming a registered charity is a major milestone for many nonprofit organizations. This designation brings enhanced public credibility, the ability to issue official donation receipts, and access to certain funding opportunities. However, charitable registration also comes with legal obligations, structural...

Is your nonprofit finance team ready for AI? Here’s how to tell.

Interested in learning more? We have partnered with Enkel to host a free webinar. Watch the webinar recording! AI is having a moment in the nonprofit world. You’ve probably seen it popping up in webinars, newsletters, and boardroom conversations. But...

How federal and international policies are impacting LGBTI+ refugees: An interview with Aleks Dughman

In our recent CharityVillage Connects podcast episode, Growing Pains: How Canada’s Population Boom Affects Nonprofits, we interviewed a variety of settlement and nonprofit experts from across the country to find out how a boom in Canada’s population and changes to...

Is the Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector (ACCS) an effective voice for Canada’s Social Impact Sector? Reflections of a former committee member

The Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector (ACCS) was launched in 2019 by the Minister of National Revenue, then the Hon. Diane Lebouthillier. Its establishment was a direct result of the government’s efforts to respond to the recommendations of the...

CharityVillage Connects: Growing Pains: How Canada’s Population Boom Affects Nonprofits

In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we take a careful look at how recent unprecedented population growth in Canada is impacting charities and nonprofits. With organizations already struggling to cope with a rising demand in services, does a surge in...

Worried about the impacts of US tariffs on your nonprofit? Here are three key actions you can take now

In a world that seems increasingly volatile, it’s safe to say that the Canadian nonprofit sector is concerned and paying close attention to the current political and economic climate. Perhaps most concerning, at least economically, are the tariffs the United...

Economic and political upheaval, food banks, and advocating for better anti-poverty policies: An interview with Carolyn Stewart from Feed Ontario

How are food banks and other community and anti-poverty organizations dealing with current service demands, concerns about impacts of US tariffs and an economic downturn, and advocacy for long-lasting change through government relations work? In our recent CharityVillage Connects podcast...

From Surviving to Thriving: 10 Essential Financial Tips for All NPOs to Navigate Uncertainty in 2025

Original Broadcast Date: March 20, 2025.   Summary: With political and economic uncertainty on the horizon, many NPOs are preparing for challenges like tighter funding, shifting donor priorities, and rising operational costs. While 2025 may bring unpredictability, it also presents new opportunities....

Building a strong board: 5 reasons why your recruitment efforts are falling short

A key element for any nonprofit aiming to achieve its mission is assembling an effective board of directors. The board plays a key role in leading an organization into the future, ensuring it is doing good work in the community,...
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