Two of Canada’s largest youth-serving organizations, YMCA Canada and YWCA Canada are launching a youth-focused recovery plan to address the dire circumstances young people are facing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The report, titled ‘Preventing a Lockdown Generation...
You are invited to participate in a University of Waterloo research study about the common approaches to strategic planning practiced by nonprofit organizations. The purpose of the study is to learn what these practices are and explore if and how...
Get ready to give your fundraising a boost! Until September 30th, complete these 5 challenges from CanadaHelps to optimize your online giving and raise even more for your charity. Each challenge will help you convert website visitors into loyal supporters. Plus,...
More than a year since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the effects of the crisis are still being deeply felt by many charities across the country. Our latest Sector Monitor survey shows how the pandemic continues to challenge the...
The Calgary Foundation's Community Grants program supports initiatives that engage citizens and that strengthen charities. In 2020-2021, Calgary Foundation shifted their semi-annual grant program Community Grants to focus on helping charities and other qualified donees with their pandemic needs. This...
The Government of Canada is proposing to extend the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy, Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy and Lockdown Support until October 23, 2021, and increase the wage and rent subsidy rates between August 29 and September 25, 2021. The...
The Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector (ACCS) has released their third report, which focuses on two main areas and includes recommendations for action in each area. The first area encompasses aspects of the relationship between the Charities Directorate of the...
Every year, charities are required to spend a minimum amount on their charitable programs or on gifts to qualified donees. This is known as the "disbursement quota" and it ensures that charitable donations are being invested into our communities. Budget...
GivingTuesday’s Starling Collective is a global learning lab and innovative fellowship for grassroots organizers, activists, artists, and changemakers. The program recognizes, supports, and uplifts the extraordinary leadership arising from within communities to meet needs and provide healing, leadership that is...
Many workers will be on the move in the coming months, according to new research from global staffing firm Robert Half. The Job Optimism survey of more than 500 professionals tracks employee sentiment on current and future career prospects and...
