5 reasons organizations struggle to use their donor software

Fundraising can be challenging, even on the best of days. However, using donor software can greatly enhance your fundraising strategy by centrally storing your data and making it more manageable. Instead of juggling various spreadsheets and documents, a donor management...

Five tips for writing a winning grant

So, you want to apply for a grant, but you’re feeling overwhelmed? Grant writing may seem daunting at first, but following these five tips will help bring you one step closer to securing the critical funding your project needs to...

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...

Behind the mission: The mental health of nonprofit professionals

In today’s competitive job market, organizations strive to attract top talent and earn recognition as the best places to work. However, beyond awards and accolades, it is important that employers understand their employees’ mental health and wellbeing to modernize recruitment...

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...

Digital Advocacy for Career Progression in Nonprofits

Original Broadcast Date: March 27, 2025.  Summary: In today’s fast-paced digital world, advocacy isn’t just for advancing organizational missions—it’s a powerful strategy for personal career growth. This webinar is designed specifically for professionals in the nonprofit sector, providing practical tools...

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....

Brand messaging as a creative catalyst: Unlocking freedom within structure

Do you feel that your brand holds you back and limits your creativity? Do you resist brand guidelines because you want to be free to craft messages that feel fresh, dynamic, and responsive? These are common complaints, but here’s the...

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,...

How would 25% tariffs imposed by the US on Canada impact our Canadian nonprofit and charitable sector?

What might a 25% tariff imposed by the Trump administration on Canadian goods mean for Canadian nonprofits and charities? With ongoing negotiations, pauses and delays in implementation, and uncertainty about what the future may hold, the very fluidity of the...
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