Introduction: Nonprofits

Welcome to The Centre on Philanthropy Website! This site provides a number of resources to local charities and other nonprofit organizations.

Be sure to visit the following sections*:

• Overview: Nonprofit Community – Find out more about your sector, the latest trends, and statistics.

• Knowledge Centre – Get answers to your questions about fundraising, board development, volunteer management and more! Access international resources, including research and reports.

• Gifts in Kind – See the latest items that have been donated to the Nonprofit Community.

• Service Providers – Download a list of organizations that offer discounts to registered charities.

• Events Calendar – Check out what’s on in the Third Sector community and submit events of your own.

• Donor Directory – When searching for funders, it pays to be pre-armed with information about the organisation’s funding strategy.

* Some of the sections are fully accessible to Members only.

Centre News & Events

Outlook for 2010 - Voices from the Sector

The Centre on Philanthropy asked our network: ‘What do you hope the nonprofit sector is able to accomplish in 2010?'

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BoardSource Workshops

Workshops will be held on January 12 and 13. This acclaimed organisation will inspire your board to be more effective by tackling topics including assessment, recruiting board members and the latest trends.

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Calling all those seeking to develop a nonprofit career

We are now accepting applications for the Cummings V Zuill Scholarship Award. Find out more and download forms here.

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New Financial Management Guide for Nonprofits

Download your copy of the NEW Financial Management Guide, "Debits, Credits, and Audits... A road map to financial accountability."

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Highlights

Need new office furniture or computer equipment? Visit the Gifts-in-Kind page to see what items have been donated to any charity in need!

The Service Providers section of our site provides a list of local companies that offer discounts to registered charities, from office equipment to stationary supplies.