June 01, 2023
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June 13, 2022We are in a world that requires us to pivot, react and respond to the changes in the non-profit environment. Volunteer programs have been hit hard by the pandemic requiring them to shift to virtual programming and/or closing their doors and being shut down completely. In many cases, volunteer programs and those who lead volunteers will need to dig deep into their leadership skills and look at the best ways to serve their communities and develop meaningful volunteer opportunities.
December 01, 2021Those with significant wealth and capacity to make major gifts are often afforded the greatest influence in shaping the impact their gifts will create and in turn shaping broader society through their philanthropy; where those whose gifts may be in the hundreds of dollars or less are not often afforded the opportunity to influence the impact of their gift. It feels like each dollar is a vote - and the more dollars the more votes, and thus the more influence you have as a donor - this is very similar to the democratic system in the US, here in Canada and frankly around the world. Those with money buy influence, however in large part the donors with the greatest influence and capacity don't share the diversity of the broader Canadian public. Are we missing the important nuances in philanthropy? And how do we ensure the interests of the very few don't terminate the interests of the many who have comparatively smaller means?
January 12, 2022This report examines nine case studies of effective corporate-nonprofit partnerships during COVID-19. Each case study includes key takeaways for partnership success, illustrating how corporations and nonprofits can collaborate to unlock new solutions and opportunities to magnify their impact.
