Dr. Lester Salamon, author, professor and director of the Center for Civil Society Studies at Johns Hopkins University Institute for Policy Studies was the keynote speaker at Imagine Canada's Symposium "Learning from the World: Canada's Charitable & Nonprofit Sector through...
Most Canadians live in urban centres or their surrounding suburbs. Everything is close at hand, whether it's groceries, the theatre, a bookstore, or the family doctor. Not surprisingly, the majority of Canadian nonprofits also set up shop in urban areas,...
In 1999, Paul G. Schervish and John J. Havens of the Social Welfare Research Institute at Boston College, developed models which predict that $40 trillion to $136 trillion will transfer through generations during the next 50 years. Schervish also estimates...
Fundraising is often at the forefront of nonprofit agendas since without funds the organization may not exist. Groups spend a lot of time, energy and resources working to become better fundraisers, by reading books, taking courses or even hiring an...
Who are the "New Rich"? The 'new rich' are mix of all different sorts of people in a wide range of fields. They can be executives at large companies, high tech workers, celebrities, or your local car dealer. Among them...
The Cathedral Within: Transforming your life by giving something back By Bill Shore; US$21.95 + shipping and handling; Butterworths; available in our bookstore Bill Shore, founder of Share Our Strength, an anti-hunger, anti-poverty organization, profiles community leaders throughout the United...
Abstract Within the context of social entrepreneurialism, non-traditional charitable sources of revenue may be categorized as follows: Corporate Strategic Giving with funding and resources seen as an investment to achieve corporate business aims (cause-related marketing, co-branding and sponsorship). Venture Philanthropy,...
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