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GivingTuesday is the kickoff: 7 fundraising trends to put into practice before December 1
GivingTuesday lands on Tuesday, December 1 this year. For many nonprofits, it is the busiest...
Two in five Canadians needed the help of a charity or nonprofit last year: 2026 RBC poll
RBC published the findings of a recent poll, which was conducted online between May 27 and 29,...
2027 Co-operators Community Funds grant applications are now open
2027 Co-operators Community Funds (CCF) grant applications are now open. CCF’s granting...
ONN published Ontario’s nonprofits: Focused on preparedness during uncertainty report
ONN published Ontario’s nonprofits: Focused on preparedness during uncertainty report based on the...
Share your voice: Consultations on Modernizing the Framework for the Charitable Sector
As part of the 2026 Spring Economic Update, the Government of Canada announced that they will...
New insights from CICP into hybrid and remote work in the Canadian charitable sector
The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published insights into hybrid and remote work in the...
Make your voices heard: Canada Day of Appreciation for the Nonprofit Sector petition tabled in the House of Commons
MP Eric St-Pierre tabled the petition calling for a Canada Day of Appreciation for the Nonprofit...
From conflict to growth: Finding opportunity when work gets difficult
Sometimes, the very challenges that consume our time and energy contain the greatest opportunities...
Not getting interviews? Check these 5 things before your next application
You’ve found a job that looks promising, and the deadline is coming up fast. Let’s face it, you...
More donations, fewer donors: What should charities measure this Giving Season?
There’s a moment in every Giving Season when someone asks, “How are we doing?” Usually, the answer...
Protect the spark: Creating digital giving experiences that delight donors from the first gift
Original Broadcast Date: October 22, 2026 Summary: Every donor who lands on your website arrives...
How to decide which grants are worth your team’s time
Grant research can turn into a numbers game. Find every open opportunity, apply to as many as you...
Women in Nonprofit Awareness Day: Honouring the essential contributions of women in the nonprofit sector
Women in Nonprofit Awareness Day (WNAD), held every year on October 21, is a first-of-its-kind...
2026 Working in Canadian Foundations: Putting People First: Foundation Staff, Roles, and Practices Report
Philanthropic Foundations Canada (PFC) published the 2026 Working in Canadian Foundations: Putting...
CharityVillage Connects: The Human Cost of AI: Work, Wellbeing and Connection
AI has quickly become a part of everyday life. It’s changing how we work, find information, and...
Building Black Climate Resilience Portal: Helping Black communities build climate resilience
In both her capacity as a professor and as the director of the nonprofit ENRICH Project (a project...
The Charities Directorate published the Report on the Charities Program 2025-2026
The Charities Directorate published the Report on the Charities Program 2025-2026, which provides...
Calgary Mayor’s Office formalizes new partnership with Alberta’s nonprofit sector
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas and Nonprofit Chamber President + CEO Angie Gélinas officially signed...
BC must keep parliamentary secretary for community development and nonprofits role
This article was previously published by The Philanthropist Journal and is reprinted with...
The hidden bias in recruitment: Who benefits from “merit”
Hidden bias in recruitment has been a big topic recently. When the backlash to DEI intensified,...
From crisis to caution? Tracking turnover
In a recent blog, we explored the deepening HR crisis in Canada’s charitable sector, drawing on...
5 financial strategies every Canadian nonprofit needs before 2027
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Hands-on with PIP: How Rosterfy’s AI Agent Can Help You Build an Effective Volunteer Program
Original Broadcast Date: October 13, 2026 Summary: Artificial Intelligence has quickly evolved...
Call for proposals for the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy Ecosystem Fund
The Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) is an initiative developed by the Government of Canada...
AI Equity Project releases 2026 report on nonprofit AI adoption, accountability, and community voice
Namaste Data released the AI Equity Project 2026 report, the third annual report in a research and...
New insights from CICP into AI and automation in the Canadian charitable sector
The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published insights into AI and automation in the...
Funding available for youth and community organizations creating new opportunities for sport across Canada
RE.sport is offering micro-grants to youth and community organizations that want to create new...
Applications now open for the TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples
Applications are now open for the TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples. TD worked closely with...
Nominations now open for the Ontario Volunteer Awards
The Government of Ontario announced that nominations are now open for the Ontario Volunteer Awards...
How leaders can create healthier team cultures without carrying everything themselves
You step in when something falls through the cracks. You solve the problem when no one else does....
Build a more resilient fundraising strategy
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Calling all nonprofits! Access up to $5,000 in funding through the Student Work Placement Program
Applications are now open for the Fall 2026 Student Work Placement Program (SWPP), which provides...
Applications now open for the BC Inclusive Communities Grants Program
The Province of British Columbia announced that applications are now open for the BC Inclusive...
$1.5 billion Canada Rental Protection Fund launches to preserve affordable housing across Canada
Applications are now open for the Canada Rental Protection Fund (CRPF), which aims to support...
Charities Aid Foundation published the 2026 World Giving Report: Revealing key trends and challenges facing the sector
Charities Aid Foundation published the 2026 World Giving Report, revealing key trends and...
Applications now open for the Participatory Action Research Grants through the Vancouver Foundation
The Vancouver Foundation is now accepting applications for the Participatory Action Research...
WINS Canada invites Canadians to share their experiences through Community Voices Research Initiative
Through the Community Voices research program, Winning Inclusive Solutions (WINS) Canada gathers...
What Gen Z youth in Canada are looking for in an employer
Youth are entering the job market at an incredibly challenging time. Youth unemployment in Canada...
The personal touch: How to keep your stewardship human
In almost every webinar or talk I give, someone asks me the same question: how can a small,...
Fundraising for a team of one
If you’re the only person handling fundraising at your nonprofit, you are not alone. And you’re...
What does AI tell people about your program?
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Applications for the LEVEL Youth Policy Program close on October 30, 2026
The LEVEL Youth Policy Program, an initiative of the Vancouver Foundation, brings together...
Nominations now open for the Good Fight Prize: Celebrating the signs of strength and commitment within the movement for decent work
Nominations are now open for the Good Fight Prize, which celebrates the signs of strength,...
2026 Working in Canadian Foundations: Putting People First Report
Philanthropic Foundations Canada (PFC) published the 2026 Working in Canadian Foundations: Putting...
New report: The State of Women’s Wellbeing in Nonprofits
YMCA WorkWell, in partnership with the Women’s Nonprofit Network, published The State of...
Knowledge Translation and Transfer network offering free learning and knowledge-sharing opportunities to help nonprofits invest in professional development
A 2025 national study from the Charity Insights Canada Project found that only 12% of Canadian...
New insights from CICP into reconciliation in the Canadian charitable sector
The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published insights into reconciliation in the Canadian...
Canada’s charity sector needs stronger infrastructure. Here’s how you can add your voice.
People working in charities understand the growing pressures facing the sector and the millions of...
What if the medium stopped limiting the message?
Are we ready to let direct mail evolve? If we were designing direct mail from scratch today,...
