Several corporations across Canada have announced funding for COVID relief efforts, including to food banks across the country. Here are the latest donation announcements: 407 ETR will work with the United Way Greater Toronto and the surrounding areas and has...
The Great Canadian Giving Challenge, a CanadaHelps initiative, is back for its sixth year on June 1st, 2020. Every dollar donated during the month of June is a chance for your charity to WIN! Let your donors know that for...
The Government of Ontario wants to hear about the economic impacts that the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is having on your organization and your community. Your feedback will help develop a plan for economic recovery. Nonprofits are also encouraged to participate...
Resetting Normal is a series of reports on gender equality and the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, published by the Canadian Women's Foundation. The series explores risks to human rights exposed by the pandemic and proposes new ways to build a...
The Imagine Canada Sector Monitor: Charities & the COVID-19 Pandemic details the experiences of charities since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the impact of physical distancing, mandatory closure of non-essential businesses, and myriad other changes to the operating environment. Download the...
A new Environics Institute survey suggests COVID-19 did not dent Canadians' outlook about the future or their confidence in their ability to bounce back quickly after hard times, even as the pandemic's effects on employment began to be felt. The...
Eight out of 10 Canadian men find it helpful when people ask if they're having a difficult time, yet four out of ten Canadian men (40 per cent) say no one has asked how they're coping during the COVID-19 pandemic,...
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a health crisis compounded by an economic contraction, resulting in mass layoffs, small business closures and unemployment. Meanwhile, many charities are experiencing increased demand for frontline services. They may need to hire more staff and...
Philanthropy has never been more important. This year, more than ever, the impact of giving is felt by charities large and small in Ottawa, and their beneficiaries. The community benefits from the many individuals, families, groups and businesses that make outstanding...
The Canadian Red Cross, Community Foundations of Canada and United Way Centraide Canada today launched calls for applications for the new Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF). The Fund is a new $350 million investment by the Government of Canada to support charities and nonprofit organizations serving vulnerable populations who are...
