Resources

Primer for Directors of Not-for-Profit Corporations

Topic: Board Governance, Management, Nonprofit Sector Development
Directors of not-for-profit corporations are, like the organizations they serve, a diverse lot. Perhaps the two characteristics they are all most likely to share are that they are well-intentioned and...

Connect Nonprofit Jobs (Ontario Nonprofit Network)

Topic: Human Resources, Job Seekers
Job hunting? Hiring? Search a diverse range of jobs and skillsets at nonprofits and charities across the province. Created by the Ontario Nonprofit Network, it’s a nonprofit job site run...

Questions to ask before starting an organization

Topic: Starting a Nonprofit
Like starting a business, it's important to do your research before starting a nonprofit or charity: Is there an organization already doing the kind of work you want to do?...

Sector Source (Imagine Canada): To be a charity or not

Topic: Starting a Nonprofit
Imagine Canada reviews the benefits and also the significant responsibilities of becoming a registered charity and explores alternative models.

CRA Database of Registered Charities

Topic: Starting a Nonprofit
Before starting a nonprofit or registered charity it's important to do an envrionmental scan. Use the Canada Revenue Agency's Charity Listings to search for active registered charities in your city...

Sector Source (Imagine Canada): Starting an Organization

Topic: Starting a Nonprofit
Imagine Canada explores the range of organization types that operate for social benefit and whether becoming a registered charity is the right option for you.

Innoweave

Topic: Social Enterprise, Social Finance
In Canada's community sector, business as usual isn’t enough to deliver the results we need. Fortunately, new approaches such as developmental evaluation, social enterprise, social finance, impact and strategic clarity,...

Duties and Liabilities of Directors and Officers of Charities and Non-Profit Organizations

Topic: Board Governance
The purpose of this paper is to briefly outline the duties and liabilities that are unique to directors and officers of charities and NPOs. In this regard, the paper begins...

Nonprofit Job Description Toolkit

Topic: Board Governance, Human Resources, Management
Once your organization has defined the role it needs to fill, and the skills, experience, and level of education required (see Designingand Filling New Positions), you're ready to embark on...

Standards Program (Imagine Canada)

Topic: Advocacy and Awareness, Board Governance, Management
To build excellence within Canada’s charities and nonprofits through common standards of practice and to strengthen confidence in the sector. The goal of the Standards Program is to help Canadian...

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