23% of Canadians now rely on charities to meet essential needs

CanadaHelps published the findings from a new Ipsos poll that reveals 23% of Canadians are currently accessing charitable services to meet essential needs such as food, clothing, or shelter; this is expected to increase to 26% within six months. The...

Best workplaces for giving back 2023

Great Place to Work® announced the 2023 list of Best Workplace for Giving Back. The list recognizes organizations with purpose, recognizing that a strong community focus is beneficial for all stakeholders. CharityVillage would like to congratulate Burlington Public Library, Cross...

Two in five workers in Canada have experienced trauma with lasting impact on mental health

TELUS Health (formerly LifeWorks) released its monthly Mental Health Index revealing two in five workers in Canada have experienced a traumatic event that has had a lasting impact on their mental health. The Index also identified productivity concerns with 50 percent...

RONA Foundation launches new community initiative

RONA Foundation launched Build from the Heart, a community initiative that will help eight nonprofit organizations across the country as they carry out projects aligned with the foundation’s mission. From May 12 to June 9, 2023, organizations interested in the Building...

Community Foundations in Northwestern Alberta and Drayton Valley respond as wildfires spread

A state of emergency has been declared in Alberta, and communities across the province are stepping up to support those affected by the wildfires. As communities combat over 80 wildfires, the Community Foundation of Northwestern Alberta and the Drayton Valley Community Foundation are...

New report suggests “flow state” essential to employee engagement

In response to the challenges being faced by organizations in the current climate, McLean & Company has published Flow State: A Gateway to Engagement, Performance, and Productivity. The research was designed to assist HR and organizational leaders in their efforts to...

Lawson Foundation publishes practical guide to program evaluation for young leaders

The Lawson Foundation released a new resource, Navigating Program Evaluation: A Practical Guide for Youth Leaders, designed for leaders who strive to make an impact in their communities. Developed in collaboration with young leaders to advance critical environmental and climate...

The Olive Tree Foundation invites Canadian charities to apply for grants

The Olive Tree Foundation invites eligible organizations to apply for grants to support projects and initiatives. Eligible organizations include social, community and health services; education and library services; policy institutes and think tanks; and arts, culture & heritage. The Olive...

We are excited to announce the launch of our 2023 Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Survey. The purpose of the study is to gather accurate compensation information specific to the nonprofit sector. Your participation is vital to creating a...

Launching Embrave’s BraveSpaces Public Education Program

On the anniversary of the launch of Embrave’s BraveSpaces Public Education Program, Embrave: Agency to End Violence announced the first in a series of trainings addressing systemic violence in the lives of survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). Forthcoming trainings slated to...
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