New national study reveals why generosity is declining in Canada—and what to do about it

GIV3, in partnership with Sector3Insights, has released a new, robust survey on generosity in Canada. Building on a pioneering 2023 study, the 2025 research digs deeper into why generosity is falling, who is most affected, and which practical levers can help reverse the trend.  “This research is...

Building Non-profit Financial Resilience: Thriving Non-Profits Spring 2026 applications open now!

The nonprofit sector is navigating increasingly complex challenges. Rising community needs, limited resources, and increasing costs put unprecedented pressure on organizations. These challenges reveal the limitations of traditional approaches and create a powerful call for new thinking. Applications are now...

Artworks: The Economic and Social Dividends from Canada’s Arts and Culture Sector Report

Artworks: The Economic and Social Dividends from Canada's Arts and Culture Sector is a new report published by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s Business Data Lab and commissioned by Business / Arts in partnership with Canada Council for the Arts,...

The CAGP Foundation published a suite of resources on Donor-Advised Funds

The CAGP Foundation published a suite of resources on Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs), Empowering Philanthropy: An Overview of Donor-Advised Funds, de‌signed to bring clarity to one of the fastest-growing areas of charitable giving in Canada. Developed by a national working group...

The Canadian Philanthropy Partnership Research Network (PhiLab) is accepting submissions for The PhiLanthropic Year

The Canadian Philanthropy Partnership Research Network (PhiLab) is accepting submissions for The PhiLanthropic Year, the next edition of its annual journal. The journal brings together analyses, testimonials, and critical reflections on transformations in the philanthropic sector, with the aim of...

Organizations are invited to apply for the Dollar A Day funding program

Organizations are invited to apply for the Dollar A Day funding program. The Dollar A Day Foundation funds frontline programs that support professionals in diagnosing and treating persons with mental illness and addictions in a timely and respectful manner, regardless...

Applications are now open for the Black Entrepreneurship Program Ecosystem Fund

Applications are now open for the Black Entrepreneurship Program Ecosystem Fund, which is an initiative that aims to break down barriers and create opportunities for Black entrepreneurs. The Fund strengthens the Black entrepreneurship ecosystem by supporting Black-led not-for-profit organizations to...

Accessibility Standards Canada published Canada’s first Plain Language Standard

Accessibility Standards Canada published the CAN-ASC-3.1:2025 Plain Language standard, which is the first National Standard of Canada on plain language. Accessibility Standards Canada notes that plain language is essential to accessibility and inclusion. The new standard provides organizations with practical...

New Briefing Document from the CICP: High Demand and Constrained Capacity in Canada’s Charitable Sector

The latest publication from the Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP), High Demand and Constrained Capacity in Canada's Charitable Sector, showcases data that provides insights into the current state of the sector. With demand for services soaring, charities are constrained and struggling...

Applications for the Ingenious+ Youth Innovation Challenge open on December 1, 2025

The Rideau Hall Foundation’s Ingenious+ Youth Innovation Challenge provides Canadian youth aged 14 to 18 with the opportunity to innovate for good and share strategies for improving our world. The program provides financial support, learning experiences, and mentorship from leading Canadian innovators. Eligibility You can...
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