Accountability: The maturing of the charitable sector

How accountability has changed in the aging nonprofit sector.

You can’t do it all

Working for charities and nonprofit organizations is rewarding and inspiring for many of us. However, in today’s climate of change and uncertainty, helping work can also take its toll. Managers, staff, and volunteers in our field are always at risk of chronic stress and burnout.

Financial responsibilities of not-for-profit boards

Article on roles and responsibilities, budget, bookkeeping, financial statements, auditing and financial management for nonprofits.

Registering your nonprofit trademark

While one trade-mark application can cover both wares and services, you must file a separate application for each trade-mark. The basis of your application will be to cover existing use, proposed use, use and registration abroad, or making the mark known in Canada.

Directors and officers liability insurance: An overview

An article descibing how to find the most appropriate form of liability insurance.

Time to take boards seriously

Examination of issues that make it difficult for organizations to build an effective board of directors and solutions.

Charities should protect their trademark asset

An essential part of every charity, trade-marks can be lost if they are not properly protected. If your organization wants to avoid the possibility of losing its trade-marks or trade-mark rights by default, it must be proactive.

What’s in a name?

An exploration of the various names for the nonprofit sector, as well as the sector’s roles and relationship with government.