Statistics Canada released information on rural and small town nonprofits in Canada

Statistics Canada released the 2021 data on rural and small town nonprofits in Canada. The number of nonprofits operating in rural and small town areas in Canada dropped by 2.6%. Nonprofits operating in rural and small town areas employed over...

Call for nominations for the 2024 Sobey Art Award

The National Gallery of Canada launched a call for nominations for the 2024 Sobey Art Award. A total of $465,000 in prize money will be awarded: $100,000 to the overall winner, $25,000 to each of the shortlisted artists, and $10,000 to the remaining...

Hungry for Change Report: More than one-third of food charities forced to turn people away

Second Harvest released the Hungry for Change Report, developed based on a survey of 1400 nonprofits offering charitable food programs across Canada.  The study found that 36% of food charities in Canada are forced to turn people away and are...

Call for proposals for projects to protect and empower Canadian consumers

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada launched a call for proposals under the Contributions Program for Non-Profit Consumer and Voluntary Organizations for projects to protect and empower Canadian consumers. The Program funds projects of up to 2 years through non-repayable...

Recipients of Canada’s Volunteer Awards announced

The Government of Canada announced the recipients of Canada’s Volunteer Awards, which recognize volunteers who have made significant contributions to support their communities. The awards recognize community leaders, not-for-profit organizations, social enterprises and businesses that are highly engaged in their communities. National...

Share your experience with the 50 – 30 Challenge Program in a short survey

CharityVillage has been proud to partner with the Diversity Institute (DI) at Toronto Metropolitan University to advance equity, diversity and inclusion in Canada’s workforce, and share easy-to-apply best practices and tools for organizations like yours.   Part of this work has...

Applications now open for the 2024 Meaningful Work Foundation Grants

Applications are now open for the 2024 Meaningful Work Foundation Grants - Canadian nonprofits breaking down barriers to employment are invited to apply. The Raise Meaningful Work Foundation exists to break down barriers to meaningful employment for those in our...

Diversity and Inclusion in Nonprofit Leadership in Ontario Report

The Diversity Institute and CivicAction, with support from Ontario's Anti-Racism Directorate, collaborated to develop the Diversity and Inclusion in Nonprofit Leadership in Ontario Report.  The research focuses on advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion in nonprofit sector boards and executive teams throughout...

Nearly 80% of women face ageism in the workplace, according to new study by Women of Influence+

Women of Influence+ released the results of its recent study, Exploring the Impact of Ageism on Women in the Workplace. The organization surveyed more than 1250 women spanning 46 countries across various industries to gain insights into the nuances of...

Facing the Storm: State of the Sector 2023 Report

CCVO released the Facing the Storm: State of the Sector 2023 Report, which provides insight into the state of the sector in Alberta amid the current economic state and overall turbulent times. The report delves into how nonprofits are being...
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