Does your non-profit ask you to work overtime for no pay? Here's what Canadian workers say

Why It Matters

Non-profit employees routinely asked to do work for which they aren't paid or outside their skillset leads to higher turnover rates, burnout, and reduced service capability.

Boosting friendship, community events may bring back dropping donors: New report

Why It Matters

The number of donors has declined considerably over the past decade. To make their budgets work, some charities are targeting more significant gifts from wealthy Canadians. However, new research suggests that there could be another vital way to raise revenue.

Report Card: Non-profit leaders give their score for Federal Budget 2024

Why It Matters

The broad positive impact that social purpose organizations have on Canadian society is often underappreciated or misunderstood. Social purpose leaders share their thoughts on the federal budget and how it will impact their organizations and the communities they support - including yours.

By the numbers: 25 things in Budget 2024 the social purpose world should know about

Why It Matters

The non-profit sector makes up nearly 10 per cent of the Canadian economy and employs 2.5 million people, yet is often the last consideration in the federal budget.

Top tips: 5 Canadian non-profit managers share how to recruit and keep volunteers

Why It Matters

Effective volunteer management doesn't just fill roles; it builds community. However, the key is developing volunteer management systems that work for your organization. Here’s how five volunteer managers have been successful.