Exploring the looming leadership deficit in the voluntary and nonprofit sector
Introduction There is a lot of talk in the voluntary and nonprofit sector about the leadership deficit, but if you dig down a little further,
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How Might We See the World Differently? Leadership for a Changing City
“We are not what we know but what we are willing to learn.” ~ Mary Catherine Bateson This article poses questions about nonprofit leadership development
Thinking Globally? Canadian Foundations and Trends in International Philanthropy
Introduction Warren Buffet made headlines last year with his pledge to contribute the bulk of his fortune—US $31 billion—to the work of the Gates Foundation,
Special Report: Nonprofit Leadership: The Way Ahead
Introduction The Editorial Board of The Philanthropist brings together a diverse group of people from the nonprofit sector. As educators, executive directors, legal counsel, financial
The Moral High Ground: Perceptions of Wage Differentials Among Executive Directors of Canadian Nonprofits
Introduction There is a considerable, albeit inconclusive, literature on whether workers in the nonprofit sector are paid less than their counterparts in the private and
Accounting 101: Providing a Framework to Convey Financial Information at a Board or Similar Meeting
Most individuals have been in a meeting at which an accountant or financial person presents financial information. This can take the form of a budget
The How, Why, and When of Using Multiple Corporate Structures
Introduction1 The charitable sector in Canada today faces increasing demands for efficiency and effectiveness owing to shrinking government contributions, the advance of technology and, in
A short history of voluntary sector–government relations in Canada
The purpose of this article is to present an overview of the history of voluntary sector-government relations in Canada. This is a rich history, which is often overlooked and chronically underappreciated.