Why are Canadian nonprofits still not embracing digital transformation?

Why have some nonprofits missed out on the digital revolution? In our latest episode of the CharityVillage Connects podcast, we spoke to sector experts who say now is the time for Canadian nonprofits and charities to embrace digital transformation, especially...

CharityVillage Connects: The Time is Now: Why Canadian Nonprofits Must Digitize to Survive

In this episode, host Mary Barroll explores a bit of a mystery: Why, with incredibly sophisticated technology within easy reach, are some nonprofits still struggling to adapt and take advantage of digital tools? Is it simply a question of cost?...

Importance of a nonprofit budget

Upcoming webinar: Budgeting and forecasting for nonprofits & charities Want to learn more about budgeting best practices?  Join our upcoming webinar with CharityVillage—“Budgeting and Forecasting for Nonprofits & Charities”—on Thursday, August 11, 2022, at 10 am PT / 1 pm...

Understanding and Protecting Against Cyber Risk  

Original Broadcast Date: May 26, 2022 Summary: Last year, losses attributed to cyber risk increased by 400% and show no signs of slowing down! Cyber risk comes in many different forms, and while understanding how to protect your organization and...

Demystifying Insurance: What Nonprofits Need to Know to Protect their Operations

Original Broadcast Date:  May 19,  2022 Summary: With today’s world in constant flux, it is vital that leaders of nonprofit organizations understand the risks to their business and are adequately prepared and covered to protect against events that could threaten...

How to use a team charter

When Who Wants to Be a Millionaire first began, one of the lifelines was “Ask the Audience”. This was used when the contestant needed help with an answer. Author James Surowiecki, Wisdom of the Crowds, writes that this lifeline was...

Why nonprofit organizations should (re)hire volunteer engagement professionals

In the midst of COVID’s sixth wave, Canada’s nonprofit sector continues to struggle with uncertainty and increased demand on services. While we don’t have exact percentages on how many volunteer engagement (VE) professionals (often referred to as Managers or Coordinators...

Why nonprofits can’t afford to ignore cyber risk

Want to learn more on this topic? We’ve partnered with the author for a free webinar on May 19 – click here for more information and to register. Cyber breaches are more common than ever. Almost half of all global...

Cybersecurity Awareness for Canadian Nonprofits and Charities

Original Broadcast Date: February 17, 2022 Summary: This recorded webinar covers the different types of cybersecurity threats facing your nonprofit or charity. We’ll cover how to identify these threats, as well as offer some insight into how to protect your...

CharityVillage Connects: Celebrating the 2021 CharityVillage Award Winners

At the end of a challenging year that disproportionately impacted the nonprofit sector, we're bringing you an episode of celebration featuring those whose efforts went above and beyond during this historically difficult time.  In November 2021, Charity Village launched our inaugural CharityVillage Conference and Awards, honouring the...