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...

Feeling the strain? How to reset your organization without starting over

The following is an excerpt from Reset the System: A Practical Guide to Rethinking the Way You Work to Power Why You Do It, and is reprinted with permission.  The world is moving faster than ever before—politically, socially, technologically—and organizations seem to be in a constant...

Using AI to add meaningful value to nonprofit work: An interview with Alain Mootoo of CAMH Foundation

In our recent CharityVillage Connects podcast episode, Responsible AI Adoption for Nonprofits, we gathered technology and nonprofit sector experts together for an important discussion on AI use.   As part of this podcast episode, we were able to speak with Alain Mootoo, Chief Operating Officer of CAMH Foundation. Alain shared with us how...

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...

Closing the gate: A nonprofit’s guide to data sovereignty and AI safety

“In our work with vulnerable people, every question we ask is a doorway—to trust, to dignity, or to harm.“ [i] The People-First Intake Charter Canadian nonprofits take advocating on behalf of clients very seriously; we now need to take protecting...

From Burnout to Breakthrough: Using AI and automation to reclaim 75% of your week

Original Broadcast Date: April 23, 2026 Summary: Volunteer managers are currently facing a "perfect storm": a rise in service demand, volunteer recruitment challenges, and increasingly complex compliance requirements. For many, the result is burnout. But what if the heaviest parts...

A nonprofit’s guide to mastering grant reporting

Interested in learning more? We have partnered with Enkel to host a free webinar. Register now! 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...

CharityVillage Connects: Navigating the New Lobbying Rules: Avoiding Pitfalls and Accelerating Advocacy

Did you know Canada's lobbying guidelines changed earlier this year? In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we break down what’s new, what it means for organizations engaging with government officials, and how to stay compliant while advocating effectively. Hear insights...

AI, Finance, and the Future of Impact: From Fear to Foresight

Original Broadcast Date: April 9, 2026 Summary: Every major technological shift reshapes how organizations work. Artificial intelligence is different because it not only changes systems and processes, but also challenges how leaders think, make decisions, and define accountability.  For nonprofit...
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