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Sector Monitor: The uneven impact of the pandemic on Canadian charities

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Sector Monitor: The uneven impact of the pandemic on Canadian charities

Mirroring what is observed in the economy as a whole, the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the charitable sector unevenly. 

Over a year since the beginning of the crisis, more than half of charities continue to struggle while others are doing better. 

From drastic revenue declines to demand surpassing capacity, the situation is still precarious for many organizations, which could have an important impact on the communities they serve.

Read our third Sector Monitor Survey to learn more.

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