April 02, 2024
May 05, 2021For over 10 years, Realized Worth has partnered with some of the best-known brands in the world to design and implement corporate volunteer programs. Through a comprehensive design, transition and implementation process, we analyze existing programs and volunteer networks, provide clear recommendations on how to grow programs, and support the implementation of programs that keep employees engaged in transformative volunteerism year-round.
Sector Monitor: The uneven impact of the pandemic on Canadian charities Mirroring what is observed in the economy as a whole, the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the charitable sector unevenly. Over a year since the beginning of the crisis, more than half of charities continue to struggle while others are doing better. From drastic revenue declines to demand surpassing capacity, the situation is still precarious for many organizations, which could have an important impact on the communities they serve. Read our third Sector Monitor Survey to learn more.
April 18, 2022If ever a group regularly took the blame for the state of the non-profit sector it is Boards of Directors. One can barely read anything published about charities and non-profits without reading something disheartening about Boards of Directors. You likely have heard the litany of things that Boards of Directors are blamed for. To hear that you have to wonder if each and every Board of Directors is in dire need of board development assistance and by extension that each and every individual board members is at fault? I certainly do not believe that in is fair to place the full burden of this issue at the feet of Board members, but clearly, the degree of dissatisfaction people have with their board experience is trying to tell us something – that the system of “non-profit governance” as we know it is not working.