Improved annual reporting by not-for-profit organizations

Also available in French under the title : Amélioration de l’information annuelle des organismes sans but lucratif Contents :  Introduction Users of the report / stakeholders Questions that annual reports should answer Guiding principles of reporting Key elements of reporting...

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Five Good Ideas about Building Nonprofit Communications Capacity

"If you deliver nonprofit communications, you are likely familiar with the feeling of operating at – or beyond – capacity. But there is always more to do, more to achieve. How would the community you serve benefit if you were able to build your communications capacity? What does communications...

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Where, oh where, did our membership go?

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Five Good Ideas about Creating Partnerships with Media

"Can’t get the media to pay attention to your organization? One of the most frustrating tasks for non-profit groups, regardless of their size, has been to get reporters to cover their stories and tell the public about some of their great initiatives. To deal with this problem, more and more...

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Code de déontologie et normes de pratique

Disponible aussi en anglais sous le titre: Code of ethics and standards of practice

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Five Good Ideas about Policy

"The purpose of policy work is to improve the quality of life for all citizens. As part of that overall goal, it seeks to reduce poverty and inequality, and to promote the inclusion of individuals who typically are underrepresented in the social, cultural, political and economic life of a community...

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Understanding your stakeholders : a best practice guide for the public sector

Why stakeholder management is important.

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Five Good Ideas about Registered Charities and Political Activities

"The involvement of charities in political activities was a major story in 2012. The 2012 Federal Budget introduced new reporting requirements for charities for 2013 but does not fundamentally affect the ability of charities to engage in political activities. Any charity considering conducting any...

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Social Media: An Emerging Issue in the Workplace

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Narrative Core Resource : The Beginnings of a New Discussion with Canadians about the Charitable and Nonprofit Sector

This is the foundation for the Narrative – more detailed than the issue sheets – and with additional information on our sector’s impact.

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