The Small Nonprofit Podcast: #DonorLove with Jen Love

Donor love is an area where small nonprofits can actually stand out and be exceptional. But what is it exactly, what does this look like in practice, and why is it important? In this episode, Jen Love, a partner at...

The Small Nonprofit Podcast: A fundraising refresh with Simon Scriver

With the start of a new year, we’re going back to basics - fundraising basics. In this episode, we chat with Simon Scriver, fundraising coach, consultant, and host of Simon Scriver’s Amazingly Ultimate Fundraising Superstar Podcast in Ireland. Fresh off...

Seven simple steps to start your own story bank

Didn’t you love it when you were little and your mom or dad read you bedtime stories? Are there movies or novels that have carved a niche in your heart as deeply meaningful to you? Do you love carrying on...

The importance of data for small nonprofits

    Many nonprofits have key people who are experts at what they do - people who provide unmatched services for the needs of their community. However, within the same nonprofits, many key staff and volunteers fail to understand some...

Fundraising for small nonprofits: Stop competing and start thriving

Want to learn more on this topic? We've partnered with the author for a free webinar on December 6, 2018. Click here for more information and to register. Fundraising in small organizations can be crazy-making. There, I said it! It...

The beginner’s guide to list hygiene

With this year wrapping up, you’re probably mulling over what your New Year’s resolutions are going to be in 2019. Maybe you’re committing to hitting the gym three times a week. Maybe you want to learn a language, deepen a...

CharityVillage celebrates GivingTuesday 2018 with staff #unselfie photos

What is GivingTuesday? Most people know about Black Friday and Cyber Monday...but GivingTuesday will be celebrated on November 27, 2018. It is a Canadian movement for giving and volunteering, taking place each year after Cyber Monday. The “Opening day of...

New research shows the drivers of greater donation behaviour for charities

Want to learn more on this topic? We've partnered with the author for a free webinar on November 29! Click here for more details and to register. There are over 85,000 registered charities and foundations in Canada, and an equal...

How small charities can win at fundraising

Small charities are near and dear to my heart. They tend to be more agile and nimble. The small team of staff and volunteers usually have their hands directly involved in the work. There’s a lot of passion. There are...