Big donations largest driver of non-profit income growth
Why It Matters
For more than a decade, the number of donors reporting a gift on their taxes has declined. But despite tough fundraising conditions, some organizations are continuing to grow by netting large donations.
Canadian senior volunteers felt erased during pandemic years, want meaningful work
Why It Matters
Canadian non-profits continue to grapple with volunteer shortages, even as the COVID-19 pandemic fades into memory. Retaining older volunteers could help stem the tide.
‘This is not reconciliation’: Federal funding drops for Indigenous language revitalization
Why It Matters
Indigenous languages are facing extinction due to colonization, and many communities are trying to revitalize their languages and create more fluent speakers.
From our playbook: 11 hot summer books for changemakers
Why It Matters
It's vital for those in the social services world to continue to learn, grow and implement new ideas.
Canadian foundation assets up $100 billion and 5 other findings from a new landscape report
Why It Matters
Data on the philanthropic sector is scarce. A new report aims to help fill the gap with new information on public and private foundations' granting and investments.Â