This section helps you work on the standards from Imagine Canada's Standards Program.
- Find tools and resources matched with individual Standards open to anyone who wants to improve and monitor organizational practice.
- Learn more about the formal accreditation process on Imagine Canada's website.
Section A: Board Governance
Board leadership, oversight, and general governance policies and processes.
Section B: Financial Accountability and Transparency
Accounting & budgeting practices, transparency, and financial reporting.
Section C: Fundraising
Fundraising practices and donor relations. Look here for standards adapted from Ethical Fundraising and Accountability Code.
Section D: Staff Management
Paid staff management including key policies, practices and procedures. These standards were adapted from HR Sector Council for the Nonprofit Sector.
Section E: Volunteer Involvement
Key policies and procedures that support effective volunteer programs. These standards were adapted from Volunteer Canada's Code for Volunteer Involvement
