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New support for organizations hosting free tax clinics
The Canada Revenue Agency recognizes the value of free tax clinics that help Canadians do their...
Toronto Star and Toronto Public Library launch 2021 Short Story Contest
Do you dream of becoming a published author? If so, then the 2021 Toronto Star Short Story...
The Small Nonprofit Podcast: Looking forward with Bruce MacDonald
As we say goodbye to 2020, now is the perfect time to reflect on the year that was and look ahead...
Imagine Canada and Keela launch new 2021 fundraising guide
With Canadian nonprofits reporting a 30.6% decline in revenue since the onset of...
Nursing Now Ontario Awards nominations now open
The Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO), the Registered Practical...
Applications now open for the 2021 Canada Summer Jobs program
The Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program is now accepting applications for the 2021 period. Objectives...
Apply now to new Hydro One fund to help Ontario communities
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new challenges to the organizations on the ground supporting...
Over half of Canadian women’s sector organizations forced to reduce or cancel vital services, new survey reveals
According to a new survey conducted by YWCA Canada, Canadian Research Institute for the...
Ontario nonprofits eligible for new fixed electricity pricing in January 2021
To support Ontarians staying home during the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation, the Ontario...
NEW FOLLOW-UP SURVEY ON THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON THE NOVA SCOTIA NONPROFIT & VOLUNTARY SECTOR
In September/October, over 200 nonprofit and voluntary organizations across the province responded...
Engaged HR accepting applications for the new Engaged for Good ™ scholarship program
As strong supporters of nonprofit organizations, and in the age of the pivot, Engaged HR has...
Five tips for a successful remote internship at a nonprofit
When the University of Toronto announced that in person classes would be suspended due to...
How to critically refresh your resume for your nonprofit job search
“What makes a perfect resume?” As an ambitious young professional and student, I’ve spent years...
Five reasons to decline a donation
What? Turn down a gift? You may spend hours developing a relationship with a donor, or if you’re...
I Wish I’d Thought of That is coming to the Americas in January 2021
IWITOT: The Americas. Ten speakers sharing ten ideas that you can borrow and adapt for...
Half of working Canadians taking less or no vacation time this holiday season
The pandemic is stealing the holidays: half of working Canadians (49%) will be taking less, or no,...
British Columbia accepting applications for infrastructure funding
The Province of British Columbia is accepting applications from local governments, Indigenous...
Canadian Association of Gift Planners celebrates 25 years of advocacy
For the last 25+ years, the Canadian Association of Gift Planners (CAGP) has been an active and...
New report explores feminist response to economic recovery from COVID-19 in Canada
With the Throne Speech promise of an Action Plan for Women in the Economy, the federal government...
Announcing the big winners of the fourth edition of iA Canada’s philanthropic contest
iA Financial Group is pleased to announce the names of the three organizations that received the...
FAFIA and YWCA Canada release special human rights chapter for Canada’s Feminist Economic Recovery Plan
To mark International Human Rights Day, The Canadian Feminist Alliance for International Action...
Government of Canada launches call for proposals for the Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program
The Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth, announced the...
Nearly half of all Canadians say they spend zero hours on their mental health
With the pandemic impacting holiday plans, feelings of loneliness and anxiety are bound to take...
More than a third of Canadians will give less to charities this holiday season due to COVID-19: survey
Canadians recognize COVID-19 has sharply increased demand for charitable services yet donations...
New report explores impact of COVID-19 on BC’s arts and culture sector
On December 7, 2020, the Greater Vancouver Professional Theatre Alliance released its latest...
New guidebook from Muttart Foundation assists nonprofits and charities in coping with financial hardship
The Muttart Foundation, in collaboration with the law firm Miller Thomson LLP, has produced a...
McGill’s Faculty of Education receives $7.3 million in philanthropic support
At a time when school teachers everywhere are being challenged by the second wave of the pandemic...
Funding available for organizations in Alberta to help re-open after COVID closures
The Government of Alberta has launched the Small and Medium Enterprise Relaunch Grant, which...
Spotlight on social media: Social media analytics
This post is part of Spotlight on Social Media Strategies, a new series designed to help you make...
Project Design: A brief how-to guide for nonprofits and charities
Project design is often understood as synonymous with proposal development. However, a...
New Civil Society Fund accepting applications in Alberta
The Government of Alberta has announced a new Civil Society Fund that is now accepting funding...
Great Place to Work announces winners of the 2020 Best Workplaces Managed by Women
Great Place to Work is pleased to announce the publication of the 2020 list of Best Workplaces...
National report reveals progress made on child poverty
Campaign 2000: End Child and Family Poverty has been tracking government progress to meet their...
SFU’s largest gift creates unprecedented scholarship to empower equity-deserving students
Simon Fraser University is pleased to announce that alumnus Lance Uggla and his family are...
Collecting Courage: ‘Reads like an exposé’ of Canada’s nonprofit sector
Collecting Courage: Joy, Pain, Freedom, Love, edited by Nneka Allen, Camila Vital Nunes Pereira...
How to go from virtual burnout to feeling energized while online
Your organization has decided that online is the way to do meetings now and suddenly you’re faced...
Statistics Canada launches survey to better understand the diversity of charity and nonprofit boards
Statistics Canada has launched a crowdsourcing questionnaire to better understand who serves on...
The Small Nonprofit Podcast: Failing forward with Nikki Bell
We all want to do a good job. Especially in the nonprofit sector, sometimes there’s immense...
Year-End Fundraising Blitz: Raise money fast to finish your year strong
Original Broadcast Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2020 Summary: Need more revenue before the end of...
Nominate an educator for the Prime Minister’s Awards
The Prime Minister’s Awards are accepting nominations for Teaching Excellence and...
British Columbia announces new funding programs to help arts and culture organizations
Artists and organizations are getting more to help them through the pandemic, with increased...
Volunteer Toronto launches new playbook for youth volunteer programs
Nonprofit groups looking to create, improve, and enhance their youth (under 18) virtual...
The Small Nonprofit Podcast: Donor naming rights for small charities with Vincent Duckworth
Offering a naming right opportunity to donors can be a daunting process. From making the right...
Turn your donors into ambassadors with these six tips!
Learn how you can use CharityVillage crowdfunding to pull together a last minute year-end...
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI): Why this matters in volunteer management leadership
The majority of nonprofit organizations serve clients from vulnerable, marginalized communities....
CanadaHelps releases statement on the results of GivingTuesday
From Marina Glogovac, President and CEO of CanadaHelps: “As we have seen since the beginning of...
The State of the Sector: A Look Ahead to 2021
Original Broadcast Date: Thursday, December 3, 2020 Summary: Happy (gulp) New Year. 2020 was...
No Immunity Survey #2: Impact of COVID on BC’s nonprofit Sector
In May, a partnership of Vantage Point, the City of Vancouver, the Vancouver Foundation and...
BC announces new cabinet position, Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits
As part of Premier John Horgan’s announcement of a new cabinet in British Columbia came the...
