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Are we building legacy programs that can hold complexity?
You might not know this about me, but I’m a muller. I like time to turn things over in my brain...
$84 trillion is changing hands. Is your nonprofit ready for the Great Wealth Transfer?
Let’s start with a number that’s hard to picture without squinting: $84 trillion. That’s the...
GivingTuesday to Year-End: The Integrated Campaign Playbook to Acquire, Convert, and Grow Donors
On August 27, join us for a free webinar to learn how to acquire, convert, and grow donors....
New Manulife Canada report finds that mental fatigue and burnout drive productivity losses equivalent to 46 working days per employee every year
Manulife Canada published The Wellness Report, which found that mental fatigue and burnout drive...
Applications are now open for the 2026 Transforming Systems Grants in BC
The Vancouver Foundation announced that applications are now open for the 2026 Transforming...
Ontario’s care economy: An assessment of provincial care policy
Ontario Nonprofit Network (ONN) published the Care Scorecard for Ontario, which reports on care...
Applications are now open for the 2026 New Horizons for Seniors Program – Community-based projects
The Government of Canada has launched a call for proposals for community-based projects through...
Newly released Good Governance Snapshot: 2026 Overview Report
Impact Organizations of Nova Scotia, in partnership with Imagine Canada and Lisa Villeneuve...
ONN launched the 2026 State of the Sector Survey: Share your insights
The Ontario Nonprofit Network (ONN) launched the 2026 State of the Sector Survey, which is...
How to build a volunteer onboarding journey that meets rising service demand
On September 10, join us for a free webinar to learn how to build a volunteer onboarding journey...
Modernizing Nonprofit Finance: Policies, Reporting, and the KPIs That Drive Better Decisions
On September 17, join us for a free webinar to learn how to modernize nonprofit finance. Most...
Where trauma and mental health intersect
This article is an excerpt* of Adriana Leigh’s new book, Trauma Sensitivity At Work: How to Lead...
Building solidarity over survival: Four collective care practices for a stretched nonprofit sector
Retention of paid staff is a prevalent and escalating challenge across the nonprofit sector....
The invisible emotional labour of nonprofit leadership: Why women carry the weight — And what it costs
In nonprofit organizations, leadership is often described in terms of strategy, management, and...
The Three Costliest HR Mistakes Nonprofits Make
On September 24, join us for a free webinar to learn about the costliest HR mistakes that...
Protect the spark: Creating digital giving experiences that delight donors from the first gift
On October 22, join us for a free webinar to learn how to develop effective digital giving...
The heart of the mission: Redefining the role of the modern volunteer
When we write with others, we discover ourselves. Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) provides just...
Using AI to add meaningful value to nonprofit work: An interview with Alain Mootoo of CAMH Foundation
In our recent CharityVillage Connects podcast episode, Responsible AI Adoption...
Access the free 2026 Direct Mail Benchmarks Report brought to you by Good Works
Good Works is excited to bring you this totally free, all-Canadian report once again—built from...
Applications are now open for the ECO Canada 2026-2027 Student Work Placement Program
Applications are now open for the Environmental Careers Organization of Canada (ECO Canada)...
New insights from CICP into board terms and recruitment in the sector
The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published insights into board terms and recruitment in...
Nominations now open for the AFP Golden Horseshoe Chapter National Philanthropy Day Awards
Nominations are now open for the AFP Golden Horseshoe Chapter National Philanthropy Day Awards,...
Call for nominations for Canada’s 2026 Volunteer Awards
Canada’s Volunteer Awards (CVA) Program, presented by the Government of Canada, recognizes...
Nominations now open for the 2026 Governor General’s Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case
Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE) announced that nominations are now open for the 2026...
Compensation in the nonprofit sector: Highlights from the 2026 Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report
Original Broadcast Date: June 4, 2026 Summary: Learn all about Canadian nonprofit and charitable...
Why nonprofits should recruit students and new grads right now – and how to do it
Nonprofit employers are often looking for people who will dig in, learn quickly, and who care...
Canada’s generosity will likely continue to weaken unless we rebuild the social conditions that produce it
Findings from Canadians’ Prosocial Behaviours Study A healthy democracy depends not only on...
When you need more capacity but can’t add staff
Sometimes organizations reach a point where the goals keep growing, but the team does not. You may...
How nonprofits can improve donor retention in a shrinking donor pool
Last year, 68.5% of donors gave once and never came back. For every 100 donors a nonprofit...
ABC Media Sale now live: Save on media while supporting literacy
The ABC Media Sale is an online sale of advertising space donated by leading Canadian media....
Building nonprofit financial resilience: Thriving Non-Profits Fall 2026 applications open now
The nonprofit sector is navigating increasingly complex challenges. Rising community needs,...
Nominations are now open for the Alberta Northern Lights Volunteer Recognition Program
The Government of Alberta announced that nominations are now open for the Alberta Northern Lights...
Call for applications for the Rodger and Joann McLennan Canadian War Art Research Fellowship through the National Gallery of Canada
The National Gallery of Canada announced a call for applications for the Rodger and Joann McLennan...
New insights from CICP into personnel turnover and retention in the sector
The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published insights into personnel turnover and...
Guide to Grant Reporting: Preparing Accurate Financial Reports
Original Broadcast Date: May 28, 2026 Summary: Grant reporting is more than a compliance task:...
CFRE Ambassadors in Canada share 5 reasons to pursue CFRE Certification
The nonprofit sector is continually changing, presenting new challenges such as evolving donor...
New research, new donors, new opportunities for legacy giving
In 2020, the CAGP Foundation released research on legacy giving in Canada. We examined the habits...
How we learn to lead
How did you learn to lead? Was it a bad boss? A graduate program? Trial and error? I love asking...
Apply for the 2026 Community Coaching Grant to help offset the rising costs of youth sports
The Coaches Association of Ontario and Hydro One announced that applications are now open for the...
Applications are now open for the Humane Canada National Pet Food Bank Grant
Humane Canada announced that applications are now open for the National Pet Food Bank Grant. The...
Beyond snapshots: The patterns of long-term poverty in Canada
Maytree published the policy brief, Beyond snapshots: The patterns of long-term poverty in Canada....
Canadians’ Prosocial Behaviours Report, published by GIV3 and Sector3Insights
GIV3 and Sector3Insights published the Canadians’ Prosocial Behaviours Report. The 2026...
New insights from CICP into equity, diversity, and inclusion in the sector
The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published insights into equity, diversity, and...
CharityVillage Connects: Responsible AI Adoption for Nonprofits
In this episode of CharityVillage Connects, we explore what responsible AI adoption looks like for...
Statistics Canada published the formal volunteering by retired Canadians 2023 data
Statistics Canada published the formal volunteering by retired Canadians 2023 data. The report...
Survey on career guidance practices and needs for supporting at-risk youth
The Social Research and Demonstration Corporation (SRDC), with support from CERIC, is conducting a...
RBC Stronger Nonprofits Program: Supporting nonprofits and charities with leadership resilience and digital skills development
RBC and RBC Foundation announced the launch of the new RBC Stronger Nonprofits Program and online...
The Giving Report 2026: The Evolution of Online Giving in Canada
CanadaHelps released the ninth edition of The Giving Report, an annual look at the charitable...
Take part in a survey to help shape the future of volunteer engagement in Canada
Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada (VMPC), together with TD...
