The TELUS Friendly Future Foundation announced that funding applications are now open

The TELUS Friendly Future Foundation announced that funding applications are now open. The Foundation is dedicated to funding health and education-focused charitable programs for youth in communities across Canada through Community Boards. Who can apply: A Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)...

Epilepsy Awareness Month shines light on new technology and Steps of Hope Walk

New wearable technologies are offering promising tools to help people living with epilepsy detect and respond to seizures, improving safety and peace of mind for individuals and families. Recent advances in wearable technology, including smartwatches and specialized devices, can detect patterns...

The Legacy Landscape: Understanding Planned Giving in Canada Report

For 15 years, Good Works' State of the Legacy Nation report provided Canadian fundraisers with an up-to-date analysis of how Canadians give in their Wills. This year, the report has a new name — and tons of new content! Meet The...

New insights from CICP into charities’ relationships with Donor Advised Funds

The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published insights into charities’ relationships with Donor Advised Funds, drawing on responses from organizations across Canada. Over one-third (36%) of participating Canadian charities reported receiving zero DAF grants in the past 12 months; meanwhile, the majority...

Statistics Canada released 2023 data on rural and small town nonprofits in Canada

Statistics Canada released the 2023 data on rural and small town nonprofits in Canada. There were nearly 136,225 active nonprofits operating across Canada in 2023 – 28,892 of which were active in rural and small-town areas. The number of nonprofits operating in...

FSC Social Impact Challenge invites Canadians to submit bold, early-stage ideas that address urgent challenges

The FSC Social Impact Challenge is a national, virtual initiative inviting Canadians to propose bold, community-driven solutions to issues like housing, income inequality, and mental health. All ideas are welcome. The most promising idea will be piloted by Foundations for...

New insights from CICP into policy & advocacy in Canada’s charitable sector

The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published insights into policy & advocacy in the Canadian charitable sector. The report features CICP survey data from 2023-2025. According to the 2023 research, 42% of organizations engaged in advocacy to change laws, rules or programs....

Sector Snapshot: Indicators of Wellbeing Across Public, Private and Not-For-Profit Report

Mental Health Research Canada published the Sector Snapshot: Indicators of Wellbeing Across Public, Private and Not-For-Profit Report, which offers a new perspective on how mental health indicators of employed Canadians compare across each employment sector. The report was developed based...

Foundations for Social Change calls for submissions encouraging Canadians to help address critical societal challenges: $52,000 in prize money for top 10 ideas

Foundations for Social Change is calling on Canadians nationwide to help shape the next generation of social innovation with the launch of The Social Impact Challenge, a $52,000 national contest to pilot, measure, and advocate for a bold new solution...

The ABC Media Sale for literacy is launching on Monday, April 27, 2026

What if you could buy advertising at 65% off with the added bonus of supporting literacy programming in Canada? The ABC Media Sale is an online sale of advertising space generously donated by leading Canadian media. Ad space is sold to key media buyers at an...
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