EVERY CHILD MATTERS, Truth and Reconciliation
People First
Acknowledging The National Day for Truth and ...

For the the fourth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we recommend a few ways that non-Indigenous people can acknowledge the grave injustices committed against First Nations, Metis and Inuit communities, understand the complex systemic challenges they continue to face, and work towards building a brighter shared future.

Acknowledging The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
People First
Funder Profiles #6: New Horizons For Seniors

For the sixth entry of our Funder Profiles series, we feature a federal government grants and contributions body that supports projects that strengthen the health and vitality for seniors throughout Canada - the New Horizons For Seniors Program.

Funder Profiles #6: New Horizons For Seniors
HAPPY LABOUR DAY
People First
HAPPY LABOUR DAY 2024!

As you gather with those you love for one final barbecue or trip to the beach, remember the true purpose of this important day is to acknowledge the incredible strength, resolve and accomplishments of the workers movement.

HAPPY LABOUR DAY 2024!
artificial intelligence, AI
People First
Artificial Intelligence: Friend Or Foe?

Technology has evolved at a dizzying pace these past few decades with the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as its latest chapter. How do you think AI is affecting the world of philanthropy and does it pose any impending threats or challenges?

Artificial Intelligence: Friend Or Foe?
donor recognition, donor relations, donor stewardship, donors, fundraising
People First
More Half-Year Resolutions That Will Improve ...

Last year at this time we presented a few resolutions that one could adopt for the remaining six months of 2023 that would strengthen their charity’s fundraising efforts. Today we’re pleased to share with you another series of half-year resolutions that are certain will improve your fund development practices:

More Half-Year Resolutions That Will Improve Your Fundraising

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Funder Profiles #1: The Laidlaw Foundation

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Funder Profiles #1: The Laidlaw Foundation

Introducing our Funder Profiles series – a new feature in our Sustainable Solutions Blog that will acquaint inquisitive grant-seekers with the mandates, interests and crucial information about funding sources from across Canada. For our inaugural piece, we feature one of Ontario’s largest and most comprehensive private foundations – the Laidlaw Foundation.

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Grant Writing Tip #3: Don’t Put All Your Eggs In One Basket When Choosing A Funding Source

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Grant Writing Tip #3: Don’t Put All Your Eggs In One Basket When Choosing A Funding Source

Always have a contingency plan when submitting grant proposals to major funders. Create a list of additional foundations, corporations, and other institutional funding prospect in case your application is declined or not entirely approved.

 
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Proven Fundraising Strategies for Community and Grassroots Organizations