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Fair Funding for Nonprofits Advocacy Day Roundup: On the Hill for our Communities
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From Crisis to Opportunity: New Report on Corporate-Nonprofit Partnerships

This new report delves into one of the community investment trends that emerged during the pandemic: innovative partnerships. This research follows the Wake Up Call study, released in the Fall of 2020, and continues to answer the question of: how can corporate philanthropy do better, and do more? 

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Emails Getting Flagged as Spam? It’s Time to Increase Your Nonprofit’s Sending Reputation

According to a 2019 U.S. study, the monthly spam rate for nonprofit emails was 20.18%. When you translate that into donation opportunities, the study found that nonprofits lost out on as much as $92 million because of spam filters and low deliverability rates. 

Sam Lego (Guest Author)

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What we’ve been reading in anti-racism book club

In 2020, the global movement for racial justice was the catalyst for Imagine Canada to take a look at our own internal and external practices and embark on an anti-racism organizational change process.

Imagine Canada staff

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The Art of the LOI – So Much to Say, So Little Space

Letter of intent, letter of inquiry, letter of interest…these are just a few of the many different terms you might encounter when you’re preparing your grant applications. 

Nicole Mitchell (Former Staff)

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Revisiting Budget 2021: The culmination of a remarkable year of nonprofit advocacy

Budget 2021 was a remarkable one for many reasons, not least of all because it was delivered by Canada’s first female finance minister after a year marked by health, economic and social crisis.

Emily Jensen

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Sparking Change: 3 Ways to Engage in Advocacy

Trying to spark change and advance policy priorities, even in a small way, is a challenging task for any nonprofit organization.

Jack Showers (Guest Author)

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What do Canadians think of charities and nonprofits?

For the past year and a half, our team has been working on a public awareness campaign set to launch this Fall. To inform the campaign strategy, we conducted research to understand the perceptions of Canadians regarding nonprofits and charities. As we prepare to launch the campaign, we’re sharing key findings from this market research so that others in the sector can benefit from this insightful information and leverage it for their own needs.

Émilie Pontbriand