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What do Canadians think of charities and nonprofits?
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Recent public polling offers insights into long-held perspectives about the sector

In an effort to understand the views and attitudes of Canadians towards the charitable and nonprofit sector, we have conducted a series of public polls supported by BMO over the past year.

Émilie Pontbriand

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What trends will impact charities and nonprofits in the third quarter of 2024?

In this edition of our quarterly blog series, we help you make sense of two big trends: preparation for federal elections and public distrust in innovation.

Emily Jensen

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Imagine Canada Hosts Panel on Ethical AI and the Opportunities & Challenges in the Nonprofit Sector

On May 30th, Imagine Canada hosted a panel discussion on the ethical considerations charities and nonprofits need to consider when embedding Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies within their organization.

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Let's Imagine Podcast EPISODE 21: Reframing Biased Perspectives of the Nonprofit Sector with Dan Pallotta

Joining us in this episode is Dan Pallotta, American entrepreneur, author, and humanitarian activist. Together, we delve into deeply held perceptions about charities, how they are problematic, and how we can reframe the narrative and move forward.

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Let's Imagine Podcast EPISODE 20: Transforming Nonprofits by Centering Indigenous Justice with Mélanie Valcin and Kristen Miller

What steps can organizations take to decolonize frameworks and center justice for Indigenous people in the nonprofit sector? In this episode, we’re joined by Mélanie Valcin and Kristen Miller, member of the board of directors of United for Literacy - a national charity focused on improving the lives of children, youth and adults through literacy.

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Let's Imagine Podcast EPISODE 19: The Burden of Care - Addressing Challenges in Employment in the Nonprofit Sector with Laura McDonough and Steven Ayer

In a study from the Environics Institute, Future Skills Centre, and Diversity Institute, findings showed that nonprofit sector workers are less satisfied with their jobs than workers in either the public or private sectors.

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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