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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…

Exploring Varied Challenges in CRA Reporting: Insights by Charity Age, Size, and Location
In a previous blog post, my colleague Dr. Kim Nguyen discussed the challenges our survey participants experience with CRA reporting…

Reconciliation Realities: The Tensions Charities are Navigating
Reconciliation is a term with deep historical significance and critical future aspirations, particularly in the context of relationships between Indigenous…

Unlocking Insights: Charities' Perspectives on Engaging with Consultants
Many of us have experience calling on outside expertise for help in various aspects of our lives. This is not…
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