Gabe's Latest Articles
How $335 million and a Wall Street-inspired funding model have raised hopes for the conservation of the Great Bear Sea
The new conservation initiative uses a project finance for permanence model—an Indigenous-led approach garnering increased use globally.
Canadian foundation assets up $100 billion and 5 other findings from a new landscape report
Canadian foundations have increased by number, assets and granting volume in recent years, according to a new report from Philanthropic Foundations Canada
New toolkit aims to debunk idea that funding non-qualified donees is riskier
The McConnell Foundation and three other grantmakers have launched a toolkit to encourage others to boost support for grassroots organizations.
This environmental charity snagged $3.5 million in new legacy gifts through an online will campaign. Could your charity do it too?
With the growth in online will providers, some charities are seizing the opportunity to help a new cohort of donors make legacy gifts.
New volunteering grant program may offer surprising boost for donations: Experts
“If you don’t prioritize volunteer engagement, it will impact donations,” said Joanne McKiernan, executive director of Volunteer Toronto.
Boosting friendship, community events may bring back dropping donors: New report
A new report from CanadaHelps says people with more friends are more likely to give.
Pressure from charities prompts feds to ease proposed tax on wealthy Canadians in Budget 2024
One expert says the proposed change to Alternative Minimum Tax largely alleviates the sector’s concerns, while charity advocacy association Imagine Canada says issues remain.