New Nonprofit Resources September 2022
September 22, 2022
Centre for Social Innovation – A Learnings Report Back: Ten Principles Of MultisolvingOver the last six months, Social Innovation Canada engaged over 100 participants in a case study game, and surveyed them after about their insights on what they learned. Check out the findings compiled by Paluck Kohli, which includes ten insights…
New Nonprofit Resources this Month July 2022
July 14, 2022
Solidarity, Not Pridewashing – How Companies Can Support the LGBTQ+ Community All Year LongB the Change explores ways to move beyond Pridewashing to create authentic policies and communications that support LGBTQ+ equality not only in the month of June but throughout the year. Click here to read the article. Ontario Nonprofit…
Upcoming Opportunities and Funding June 2022
June 24, 2022
The Atmospheric Fund – Expression of interest July 8, 2022TAF funds a wide range of projects and approaches that can generate large-scale carbon reduction in the GTHA. For example, TAF funding may be used to design or implement climate policy solutions, demonstrate new and scalable approaches to reduce emissions, or…
Innoweave Impact And Strategic Clarity Funding Opportunity
May 16, 2022
We are excited to share Innoweave has extended its Impact and Strategic Clarity Expression of Interest and Request for Funding until Thurs. June 2, 2022. In 2022, Innoweave is expanding its available funding with the intention of increasing the number and diversity of charities and nonprofit participants across Canada. We encourage you to forward…
Supporting Youth Transitioning from Care through Collective Impact, with Halton CAS
February 17, 2022
We’re focused in this conversation on a collective approach being taken in Halton to support young people as they transition from the care of CAS, at age 18-24. Halton Region identified this as a priority area, creating a Community Safety and Wellbeing table, and it truly is a community effort….
A Fireside Chat on Giving with Intention, with MakeWay’s Leanne Burton
December 23, 2021
In this episode, we have a conversation with Leanne Burton, Director, Partnership Development at MakeWay, a public foundation that acts as an intermediary, working between funder and community partners to build healthy pathways towards social, environmental, and economic justice. It’s a time of year when people might be thinking more…
ReThinking Philanthropy with Dr. Joseph Smith, The Foundation for Black Communities and Generation Chosen
November 25, 2021
In recognition of National Philanthropy Day and also Giving Tuesday, we’re pleased to be re-sharing our podcast with Dr. Joseph Smith, who, among other roles, is a founding member of the Foundation for Black Communities. This Foundation was designed to adjudicate grants, develop policy and liaise with government and the…
National Philanthropy Day
November 15, 2021
“Philanthropy plays a very important catalyst role in systems change, and that’s what we need right now.” This year on National Philanthropy Day we looked ahead to changes across the sector. The pandemic and recent climate events have highlighted the need for an equity and climate focus in philanthropy. We…
Growing Business for Good…brought to you by the United Way
October 14, 2021
In this episode, Mary Ellen Schaafsma, Director and Co-Founder of the Social Purpose Institute (SPI) at United Way BC, shares the concept of businesses having a social purpose as their reason for being, beyond profit. Over the last 5 years, SPI has been piloting programming to help businesses determine and…
Trust-Based Philanthropy Project
September 2, 2021
How can philanthropy redistribute power? As the nonprofit sector looks to recover from COVID-19 and address the long-standing inequities in the sector, alternative approaches to philanthropy are gaining attention. The Trust-Based Philanthropy project aims to shift the inherent power imbalance in the philanthropy sector and challenges funders to make changes…