Things you should know about applying for charitable status: Part three

This article was previously published by Law For Non-Profits and is reprinted with permission. This article is the third in a three-part series – check out the first and second articles. It’s important that the directors are at arm’s length from one another....

5 reasons small nonprofits overlook key data insights

Data is an essential tool for small organizations. When it is collected and managed correctly it can help your organization make data-driven decisions and remove the guesswork. It allows your organization to assess your past fundraising strategies to determine what...

Tips for successful meetings with government officials: An interview with Chris Holz

How can nonprofits and charities better deal with increasing political uncertainty? Our recent CharityVillage Connects podcast episode, Navigating the Stormy Waters of Political Uncertainty: Government Relations for Nonprofits, gathered numerous government relations experts to address this very question.   As part...

9 ways to instantly boost your confidence

Interested in learning more about this topic? We partnered with Julia James to host a free webinar, Nurture Career Clarity. Register for the webinar.  Most of my new career clarity coaching clients mention lack of confidence as one of the...

Mastering grant writing: Essential tips for securing funding

Does the concept of “grant writing” cause you to wake up in the middle of the night with a cold sweat?  Does the very mention of “mandatory documents”, “project plans” and “grant budgets” cause you to panic?   Do you look...

Key Financial Metrics Every Nonprofit Should Track for Long-Term Success

Original Broadcast Date: January 30, 2025. Summary: For nonprofit leaders, financial health isn’t just about managing day-to-day operations—it’s about ensuring long-term stability and growth. In this webinar, we explore the key financial metrics that every nonprofit should track to strengthen...

Empowered teams, resilient organizations: Harnessing risk management to transform workplace dynamics: Part two

This article is the second in a three-part series – check out the first and third articles. In Part 1 of our series, we explored the growing challenges of employee dissatisfaction and disengagement in today’s workplaces. One organization I worked with faced pervasive...

CharityVillage Connects: Navigating the Stormy Waters of Political Uncertainty: Government Relations for Nonprofits

With elections happening across the provinces and the potential for a federal election at any time, how to navigate political change is top of mind for many nonprofit leaders. How can your organization engage in government relations, lobby for social...

Building resilient nonprofits: The Impact Centered Design approach

The nonprofit sector in Canada is at a pivotal moment. Tasked with addressing the country’s most urgent challenges—from food insecurity to mental health—nonprofits contribute approximately $169 billion to the economy, employing over 2.4 million people and supported by 13 million...

Things you should know about applying for charitable status: Part two

This article was previously published by Law For Non-Profits and is reprinted with permission. This article is the second in a three-part series – check out the first and third articles. Okay, so next how do you qualify for charitable status?   Charitable purposes’ must fall...
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