The W. Garfield Weston Foundation, through its Weston Brain Institute, has made a landmark $16.7-million philanthropic grant to establish the Weston Family Focused Ultrasound Initiative at Sunnybrook. With this grant, the Foundation is spearheading a $33-million initiative to develop and bring novel focused ultrasound technology...
The Law Foundation of Ontario invites applications to apply for a Measuring Impacts and Progress 2020 grant. The purpose of the Measuring Impacts and Progress 2020 granting is to build the knowledge that will improve justice system services for the...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) and Campden Wealth published “Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Family Philanthropy 2020,” a report based on a survey of 201 families of significant wealth who are engaged in philanthropic giving. Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors also published Strategic Time Horizons:...
Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives are increasingly prominent within Canadian philanthropy. However, existing research on DEI in the sector has followed a top-down approach, focusing on: 1) the policies and practices of foundations as articulated by their staff and directors;...
Effective sustainability programs take collective effort. That's why WWF-Canada’s Living Planet @Work (LP@W) program encourages employees to lead sustainability efforts in their workplace by establishing a Green Team. "What is a green team?" you might ask. It’s a group of like-minded...
Are you looking for a career with meaning? Passionate about giving back to your community? Want to raise money for a cause you care about? On Tuesday, March 3rd at 11 AM (EST), TalentEgg will be going live with Ryerson...
The TalentEgg National Recruitment Excellence Awards applications are now open, with new categories for nonprofit recruitment efforts! Nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply to all applicable categories, see the full list here. In today’s changing environment, organizations are innovating at...
Volunteer Alberta supports National Volunteer Week activities with Enhancement Funding to assist organizations in hosting events and to explore innovative and exciting approaches to recognize and celebrate volunteers and their important contributions to Alberta communities. Enhancement Funding is intended to...
That’s the question our friends at Wild Apricot are hoping to answer with their recently launched survey. With your help, they’ll be able to crunch the numbers on what is and isn’t working for non-profits and publish a free to...
Are Canadian workers stepping up to the bargaining table? According to new research from global staffing firm Robert Half, just over one-third of Canadian professionals surveyed (36 per cent) tried to negotiate a higher salary with their last job offer. The...
