News and Views
A holiday ‘thanks’ to all of our active and generous philanthropists
What a year 2020 has been. Since mid-March, we’ve seen major disruption across virtually every facet of Canadian society as the coronavirus pandemic took hold. The charitable sector, as a whole, witnessed an immediate decline in donations even as their programs and services were relied on more heavily. Then came the lockdowns that curbed non-profits’ […]
Giving Tuesday and the opportunity to promote family philanthropy over the holidays
When Giving Tuesday was first launched in 2011, the intention was to give Black Friday shoppers a convenient way to give back after spending the previous days spending on a plethora of hyper-discounted consumer goods. The day has since blossomed into a globally-recognized fundraising event (although it is still largely a U.S.-based phenomenon) with tens […]
Introducing the Canada Gives Client Portal
Working with dedicated philanthropists is one of the many privileges of being a part of the Canada Gives team. So, too, is seeing the creative ways that our donor clients strive to make a lasting difference in their communities. That passion is not only inspiring, but drives us to constantly seek out new strategies to […]