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Applications are now open for the new Audain Fellowship in Indigenous Historical Art
The National Gallery of Canada (NGC), in partnership with the Audain Art Foundation, announced...
Applications for the 2025 – 2026 Ontario Community Changemakers Program are now open
Applications are now open for the 2025 – 2026 Ontario Community Changemakers Program, powered by 8...
How dependent are charities on government funding? Dive into the Charity Insights Canada Project data
The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published new insights into the level of dependence...
Unlocking belonging in the workplace: Harness the power of belonging to thrive together and drive success in any environment
McLean & Company published new research revealing that inclusive workplaces foster conditions...
George Brown is recruiting participants for the Building Code Skills Development Program
George Brown College is currently recruiting participants for the Building Code Skills Development...
Rethinking the donor journey: How to build a donor journey that doesn’t feel like a sales funnel
Most nonprofits don’t think of their donors as “leads” the way that businesses do. They aim to...
Fun is better than perfect – in your career and in life
‘Fun is better than perfect’ is a maxim for all of us prone to endlessly waiting for the perfect...
CharityVillage Connects: Post-Election Wake-Up Call: What Canada’s New Federal Government Means for Nonprofits
It’s been about three months now, since Canada elected its new government. What will this new...
Applications are now open for the Participatory Action Research Grants through the Vancouver Foundation
The Vancouver Foundation is now accepting applications for the Participatory Action Research...
The McLean (Federal Indian Day Schools) Legacy Fund is now accepting applications for funding
The McLean Day Schools Settlement Corporation (MDSSC) invites First Nation, Inuit Communities...
Full subsidies available to send kids to camp through the Send a Kid to Camp Program
The STEM Camp Foundation, in partnership with STEM Camp, Camp STEAM and Camp...
Understanding the HR crisis facing charities: New insights from CICP data
The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) published new insights into the recruitment and...
Applications are now open for the Indigenous Youth Roots Small Project Stream
The Indigenous Youth Roots Small Project Stream will provide funding of up to $15,000 to...
Call for applications for the Minister’s Advisory Council on Impact Assessment
Call for applications for the Government of Canada‘s Minister’s Advisory Council on Impact...
Is charitable status right for your nonprofit? Assessing the pros, cons, and first steps
Many nonprofits have considered whether or not to pursue charitable status. While securing...
People don’t want a boss. People want a coach!
This article is part of a series by PeerSpectives Consulting. Check out Part 2: Using a coach...
Does your nonprofit have a Safety Management System in place?
In today’s rapidly changing world, nonprofit organizations find themselves navigating complex...
Canadian registered charities and qualified donees are invited to apply for a TELUS Canadian Community Board grant
Canadian registered charities and qualified donees are invited to apply for a TELUS Canadian...
Call for speakers now open for the 2026 Humane Canada Summit for Animals
Humane Canada announced a call for speakers for the Summit for Animals, which is an annual...
Free, practical tools designed for nonprofit boards and staff leadership to support impactful collaboration
Ignite NPS and the Tamarack Institute published a new Resources Kit, which features free,...
The Righting Relations Non-Profit Sector Change Lab published the Non-Profit Sector Toolkit: Addressing Toxicity in Non-Profits
The Righting Relations Non-Profit Sector Change Lab developed the Non-Profit Sector Toolkit:...
2025 CharityVillage Award applications are now open
CharityVillage is excited to announce that applications are now open for the 5th annual...
Canada’s charity sector is struggling: Where is the strategic plan to strengthen it?
The Canadian charitable sector currently operates without an overarching strategic plan, leaving...
If you collect Personal Health Information, you need a data inventory
You can’t safeguard what you can’t find Do you know where all the personal health information...
When boundaries are ignored at work
So, you’ve done the work to identify your boundaries and taken a brave step to establish them at...
Behind the mission: Recruit, retain and sustain the emerging workforce of nonprofit champions
The nonprofit sector naturally attracts talent that seeks to make a difference in the world. This...
The CanadaHelps Giving Report 2025: Trends in Charitable Giving 2018 – 2024
CanadaHelps released the eighth edition of The Giving Report, an annual look at the...
The CRA Charities Directorate invites charities impacted by the wildfires to reach out to the CRA for assistance
The CRA Charities Directorate invites charities impacted by the wildfires or a natural disaster to...
Statistics Canada released the results from the Survey on Giving, Volunteering and Participating
Statistics Canada released the results from the Survey on Giving, Volunteering and Participating,...
New data from the Charity Insights Canada Project finds that remuneration and benefits are perceived to be among the top reasons for employee turnover in nonprofits
New data from the Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) finds that remuneration and benefits are...
Building financial resilience: Thriving Non-Profits fall 2025 applications open now!
The nonprofit sector is navigating increasingly complex challenges. Rising community needs,...
Application period now open for YEDI’s Not-for-Profit Program
YEDI’s Not-for-Profit Program is now open for applications! Over several...
Five tips for writing a winning grant
So, you want to apply for a grant, but you’re feeling overwhelmed? Grant writing may seem daunting...
Why human connection should be the not-so-secret weapon for NFPs and charities
In a time of growing polarization, economic uncertainty, and social fragmentation, one truth is...
5 ED evaluation ‘best practices’ we need to stop (and what to do instead)
Executive Director (ED) performance management is one of the most important governance...
Participate in the 2025 State of the BC Non-Profit Sector Survey
The 2025 State of BC’s Non-Profit Sector Survey is now live, and the BC Non-Profit Network and...
The National Gallery of Canada invites nominations for the 2025 Lacey Prize
The National Gallery of Canada invites nominations for the 2025 Lacey Prize, recognizing the...
Applications are now open for the United Way BC’s Work Experience Opportunities Grant
Applications are now open for the United Way BC’s Work Experience Opportunities Grant, funded by...
Digital Museums Canada launches call for proposals for up to $250,000 in funding
Digital Museums Canada invites eligible museums and heritage, cultural and Indigenous...
Is it time for an overhaul of the nonprofit sector? An interview with Liban Abokor
In our recent CharityVillage Connects podcast episode, Should Money Talk? Inequities in Funding...
Cash Flow Clarity: Building Financial Literacy Through Real-World Expense Strategies for Canadian Nonprofits
Original Broadcast Date: June 19, 2025 Summary: Nonprofits often face uncertainty when it comes to...
Empower your social impact with Project Management Volunteers (PMV)
Need expert project management support to drive your nonprofit initiatives forward? Project...
The 2025 Canadian Direct Mail Benchmarks Report is here!
Good Works is excited to bring you this totally free, all-Canadian report once again—built from...
What story is your nonprofit’s website telling?
Is your nonprofit organization’s website telling a story, or is it just a collection of isolated...
Handling conflicts of interest on your nonprofit board
Nonprofit board members have a duty to ensure that they are free from conflicts or potential...
Canadian companies leaving productivity gains on the table by not effectively adopting new technology
While Canadian companies have been making technology investments to improve productivity,...
New data explores how charities are experiencing leadership turnover
The charitable sector has a history of leaders staying in their positions for decades, which can...
Accessibility Standards Canada publishes revised standard on accessible employment
Accessibility Standards Canada is pleased to announce today the publication of the...
Canada’s Walk of Fame RBC Emerging Musician Program seeks next wave of Canadian talent
Now in its 13th year, the Canada’s Walk of Fame RBC Emerging Musician...
