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Plus ça change . . . advocacy by Canadian charities five years later
The restrictions on ‘advocacy’ by Canadian charities were greatly relaxed in 2018 when the federal government amended the Income Tax…
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Charities’ Biggest Concerns and Priorities in 2025
Over the past few weeks, Canada has been plunged into political and economic turmoil. The resignation of Prime Minister Trudeau…
Capacity vs. Demand: An Ongoing Struggle for Canadian Charities
With lingering effects of the pandemic and rising costs of living, a growing number of Canadians depend on charitable services.…
The Rising Demand for Data Literacy and AI in Charities
After the massive digital transformation brought on by the pandemic, the landscape of charitable organizations has evolved dramatically. In June…
Beyond Survival: The Impact of Unrestricted Funding on Charities’ Sustainability
As the demand for charitable services increases, many charities face a relentless struggle to secure funding for their essential operations.…
Charities “Scrambling to Sustain Growth”
The Canadian charitable sector faces growing challenges as the economy, interest rates, and inflation remain under close watch. The cost…
Professional Development in Charities: Shifts & Challenges
Since the launch of the Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) last year, our surveys have consistently revealed that staff-related issues,…
Charity Sector Overtime: Understanding and Addressing Unpaid Hours
The Charity Insights Canada Project (CICP) surveys charitable organizations weekly to gather valuable insights for stakeholders and policymakers. With an…
Flexibility: An Important Key to Overcoming Volunteer Recruitment Barriers
Volunteers in Canada make a significant contribution to society through the time they give. According to Statistics Canada, nearly 79%…
Contending with the Difficulties of Securing Funding for Core Operational Costs
Imagine a rescue crew tasked with saving a group on a sinking boat. As they approach, they discover holes in…
Alarm Bells: Most Canadian Charities Without a Digital Strategic Plan
In recent years, technological advancements and challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic, have prompted a rapid adoption of digital technologies…
Can We Continue to Operate? Exploring Long-term Sustainability of the Charitable Sector
As charities strive to navigate uncertain financial landscapes and adapt to changing societal needs, many face challenges such as securing…
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