Do you need a full set of bylaws? If you're federally incorporated, Adam Aptowitzer says the new Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act may mean you require far less than you think.
It's not too late to get in the game. Scotiabank Game Changers still has nearly 25 prizes of $1,000 to be won by nonprofits in CFL communities, as well as the $100,000 award for the nonprofit chosen by the top Game Changer.
Yes, you're selling the chance to make a difference. But while you do have a few things in common with salespeople, some key differences mark the most successful fundraisers.
The trade-off between financial pressure and donor control can be hard to manage. The Canadian Association of University Teachers says Carleton University got it wrong in a recent donor agreement.
A new standards manual from the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy just might answer all your questions about how to report fundraising results and measure the impact of philanthropic programs.